This summer, Disney is releasing a brand new live-action series, “Star Wars: The Acolyte”, which is set hundreds of years before the events of the Skywalker Saga.

An investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master against a dangerous warrior from his past. As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems ….

The series stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Jodie Turner-Smith, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Joonas Suotamo, and Carrie-Anne Moss.


How Many Episodes Of “Star Wars: The Acolyte” Will There Be?

This new series will consist of eight episodes.


When Will New “Star Wars: The Acolyte” Episodes Be Released On Disney+?

The first two episodes of “Star Wars: The Acolyte” will be released Disney+ around the world on June 4th 2024, with new episodes being released weekly afterwards.   As with it’s recent major Disney+ Original series, “The Acolyte” is being released during a prime time slot in the evening in the Americas and while the show is being released globally at the same time, due to timezones, the release date does change.

Here’s a list of when each of the new episodes will be released in the United States/Canada/Latin America

Note: This is subject to change

  • Episode 1 – Tuesday 4th June 2024
  • Episode 2 – Tuesday 4th June 2024
  • Episode 3 – Tuesday 11th June 2024
  • Episode 4 – Tuesday 18th June 2024
  • Episode 5 – Tuesday 25th June 2024
  • Episode 6 – Tuesday 2nd July 2024
  • Episode 7 – Tuesday 9th July 2024
  • Episode 8 – Tuesday 16th July 2024

Here’s a list of when each of the new episodes will be released in the Europe/Africa/Asia/Australasia

Note: This is subject to change

  • Episode 1 – Wednesday 5th June 2024
  • Episode 2 – Wednesday 5th June 2024
  • Episode 3 – Wednesday 12th June 2024
  • Episode 4 – Wednesday 19th June 2024
  • Episode 5 – Wednesday 26th June 2024
  • Episode 6 – Wednesday 3rd July 2024
  • Episode 7 – Wednesday 10th July 2024
  • Episode 8 – Wednesday 17th July 2024


What Time Will New Episodes Of “Star Wars: The Acolyte” Be Released On Disney+

New episodes of “The Acolyte” will be released at the following times:

  • Pacific Time: 6:00 PM – Tuesday
  • Eastern Time: 9:00 PM – Tuesday
  • UK: 2:00 AM  – Wednesday
  • Sydney, Australia – 11:00 AM – Wednesday

Sometimes episodes can arrive a few minutes later as the servers update. The Disney+ front page usually updates about an hour later.


Is “Star Wars: The Acolyte” on Netflix?

This series is made by Lucasfilm, exclusively for Disney+, so it will not be available on Netflix, Max, or Amazon.


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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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