The official Star Wars Twitter account has announced the official release date for the first episode of The Mandalorian‘s highly-anticipated third season.
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Season 3 of The Mandalorian is set to premiere on Disney+ on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The announcement tweet also featured a new image of the titular Mandalorian and his ward, Grogu, who was affectionately dubbed “Baby Yoda” by the general public upon his debut.
Check out the tweet with the announcement and image below:
The Mandalorian and Grogu return March 1 only on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/TArlFDw9ET
— Star Wars | #TheBadBatch Returns Jan 4 on Disney+ (@starwars) December 1, 2022
The Star Wars series is led by Pedro Pascal as a lone Mandalorian gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy. Before the new season, Pascal’s Din Djarin previously appeared in Disney+’s The Book of Boba Fett, which saw Djarin and Grogu reunited after the events of The Mandalorian Season 2’s finale.
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The Mandalorian hails from executive producers Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson, Karen Gilchrist, and Carrie Beck. Favreau is also set as the showrunner and one of its directors.
