Series synopsis
The Acolyte is an American mystery sci-fi & fantasy action & adventure television series that premiered on Disney+ on June 4, 2024. It ended on July 16, 2024. It was created by Leslye Headland. It stars Amandla Stenberg and Lee Jung-jae.
A hundred years before the rise of the Empire, the Jedi Order and the Galactic Republic have prospered for centuries without war. During this time, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past.
Premise
A hundred years before the rise of the Empire, the Jedi Order and the Galactic Republic have prospered for centuries without war. During this time, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past.
Premise: In an age of light, a darkness rises.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Amandla Stenberg as Mae-ho 'Mae' Aniseya / Verosha 'Osha' Aniseya
- Lee Jung-jae as Master Sol
Guest cast
- Anthony J. Abraham as Fillik
- Danielle Xin Yao Waterman as Youngling
- Sienna Khiroya as Youngling
- Jeramiah Evans as Youngling
- Dan Milne as Restrained Convict
- Thomas Coombes as Convict
- Leah Brady as Little Mae
- Carrie-Anne Moss as Master Indara
- Jodie Turner-Smith as Mother Aniseya
- Archie Singh Swali as Olega Urchin
- Nick Court as Olega Master
- Ed Kear as Olega Padawan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | June 4, 2024 | July 16, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lost / Found The Jedi pursue a suspect after a shocking crime. |
June 4, 2024 |
| 2 |
Revenge / Justice An assassin strikes again, but this time the Jedi are there to attempt capture. |
June 4, 2024 |
| 3 |
Destiny On a mysterious planet, the tragic journey of two sisters begins. |
June 11, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Disney+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 4, 2024 |
| Last aired | July 16, 2024 |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Tuesday |