Tales of the Jedi has returned with a dark side makeover.

While season 1 focused onAhsoka Tanoand Count Dooku, season 2 pushes into more uncharted waters.

It’s also more evidence that the prequel era of theStar Wars timelineremains rich ground for fresh storytelling.

Tales of the Empire

Morgan’s story pairs perfectly with Barriss’s, too.

While Morgan is coldly committed to the Empire, Barriss is more uncertain.

Slowing down to look at the scenery is just as satisfying as speeding through those major events.

Tales of the Empire

All episodes of Tales of the Empire arrive onDisneyPlus this May 4.

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