Deborah Chow Talks About Directing 'The Mandalorian' And The Obi-Wan Series

By: Dominic Jones

Star Wars fans were introduced to Deborah Chow this week when the third episode of The Mandalorian debuted on Disney+.  The episode was directed by Chow, and is just the first of much more Star Wars content that she will directing in the next few years.  In addition to directing another episode from this season of The Mandalorian, Chow will also be the director of the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series starring Ewan McGregor.

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Video: 'The Mandalorian' Cast And Crew Q&A

By: Dominic Jones

Earlier tonight the cast of The Mandalorian, along with several episodic directors and series creator Jon Favreau, gathered at the El Capitan theater in Los Angeles for a special Q&A in front of an audience of Star Wars fans (the fans in attendance also got to see episodes two and three of the series).  The Q&A was moderated by Entertainment Tonight's Ash Crossan and featured Favreau, Pedro Pascal (The Mandalorian), Carl Weathers (Greef Carga), Gina Carrano (Cara Dune), Werner Herzog ("The Client"), and episodic directors Dave Filoni, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rick Famuyiwa, and Debrah Chow, as well as composer Ludwig Göransson, .  Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy also made an appearance to kick things off.

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#BREAKING: Hossein Amini Writing & Deborah Chow To Direct The Obi-Wan Kenobi Series

Left to right: Hossein Amini, Ewan McGregor, Kathleen Kennedy & Deborah Chow

By: Benjamin Hart

The whirlwind of amazing Star Wars news this week just doesn't seem to be stopping! Just moments ago Lucasfilm provided a huge update on the development of the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series that was announced at D23 Expo last month.

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BREAKING: First Image & Episodic Directors Revealed For 'The Mandalorian'

By: Benjamin Hart

If yesterday's tease about The Mandalorian got you hyped, that was just the tip of the ice berg! Lucasfilm has now officially weighed in on the upcoming live-action Star Wars series and given us a whole lot more to talk about.

First off, on StarWars.com they confirmed that production is now currently underway, with writer and executive producer Jon Favreau taking the helm. In addition, they also revealed the first image from the series! It shows a brand new, unknown figure in Mandalorian armor walking in a marketplace that looks very much like Tatooine (and seems to match those leaked set photos):

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