Ahsoka Prequel Series Officially Confirms Ezra Bridger's Return

Image via Disney Published Oct 10, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Annie Banks is a Rotten Tomatoes–approved critic, and CBR editor and writer specializing in anime, comics, and superheroes. Her work has also appeared in Collider and The Mary Sue, where she covered pop culture, fandoms, and entertainment trends. A lifelong fan whose love for storytelling began with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Annie blends critical insight with genuine passion for geek culture, from sci-fi to K-pop. Sign in to your CBR account As Star Wars fans anxiously await the arrival of Ahsoka Season 2, they'll be able to revisit a galaxy far, far away through an entirely new prequel story that sets Ezra Bridger at its very heart. While the live-action iteration of Star Wars' New Republic Era may captivate longtime fans and space opera newcomers alike, there's more to be explored outside of the universe's movie and television properties. Ahsoka Tano creator Dave Filoni has teamed up with writer Rodney Barnes to introduce a new chapter in both Ahsoka and Ezra's lore. Star Wars: Ahsoka — Escape From Thrawn will reveal untold tales about how Ezra nimbly slipped from Grand Admiral Thrawn's relentless clutches while fleei...