New Thrawn Story From Dave Filoni Coming to Marvel Comics

At New York Comic-Con, it was announced that a new story with Grand Admiral Thrawn is coming to Marvel Comics. This won’t just feature Thrawn, however. It will also tell the story of Ezra’s journey when this new miniseries debuts next year. This will tie in with the Disney+ live-action series, Ahsoka. There will be five issues in this miniseries. The story comes from the imagination of Lucasfilm President and Chief Creative Officer Dave Filoni. It has been written by Rodney Barnes. The cover was created by Phil Noto, and the interior art comes from Andrea Di Vito. This comic adventure will reveal what happens to Ezra Bridger (Eman Esfandi) as he evades Grand Admiral Thrawn (Lars Mikkelsen) during his covert escape from Peridea at the end of Season 1.

Along with announcing the miniseries that focuses on Grand Admiral Thrawn and Ezra Bridger, an official synopsis was revealed for the comic that will be arriving in comic book shops on January 20, 2027. This coincides with the arrival of season 2 of Ahsoka. Check it out below.

STAR WARS: AHSOKA — ESCAPE FROM THRAWN #1 (OF 5)

Cover by PHIL NOTO
AN ALL-NEW ADVENTURE BASED ON A STORY BY SERIES CREATOR DAVE FILONI!

Witness the unseen story of EZRA BRIDGER’s daring flight from Peridea! Ezra narrowly escaped his exile beyond the known galaxy by stowing away aboard GRAND ADMIRAL THRAWN’s flagship, but his fight to return home is far from over! Hunted across hyperspace with nowhere to hide, the rebel hero must now evade CAPTAIN ENOCH, counter the dark magick of the NIGHTSISTERS, and outwit the Empire‘s greatest strategist if he hopes to make it off the Chimaera alive. Based on a story by series creator Dave Filoni, this unseen chapter from Ahsoka is a thrilling companion to the upcoming second season of the hit Disney+ series!

What do you think of what you are seeing in this comic book miniseries? Will you be following it? Are you excited about the second season of Ahsoka? What are you most looking forward to with it? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below!