If you’re a fan of Star Wars and are interested in the series’ upcoming demise, you may be wondering: Why is Star Wars: The Clone Warses leaving Netflix? After all, it’s a popular show and Disney recently bought LucasFilm for $4 billion. Now, the series has officially been cancelled. But will that affect the subscription prices?
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars canceled after season 6
The seventh season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars has not yet been announced, but it is possible that it is related to The Mandalorian. This shows has already mentioned a storyline set during the Siege of Mandalore. Both shows were created by George Lucas and directed by Dave Filoninote, who also directed Avatar: The Last Airbender. However, the final season of the show may have nothing to do with the series.
In 2013, Lucasfilm announced the series was being canceled, but thirteen new episodes of the sixth season of The Clone Wars aired on Netflix on March 7, 2014. The unaired episodes were adapted into a novel and comic book series, and the show was brought back to life with a seventh season. Disney+ will air the entire season on February 21, 2020. This is a great way to catch up with the show before its finale.
A few years ago, Disney bought Star Wars and Lucasfilm, which led to the cancellation of The Clone War’s sixth season. However, fans were disappointed, and hoped the series would return. They were left wanting more, and season six didn’t flesh out the time frame in canon. Fortunately, Season 7 writers proved that they could write fresh Star Wars storylines without worrying about the fate of the franchise.
Disney bought LucasFilm after LucasFilm was sold to Disney in 2016
In 2016, Walt and company bought LucasFilm and its intellectual property, special effects technology, and Star Wars franchise. These assets fit seamlessly into Disney’s existing intellectual property portfolio. Consequently, Disney analysts spent considerable time analyzing the acquisition and concluded that it offers a unique opportunity to maximize the IP value of the franchise and generate substantial value for shareholders beyond the purchase price. Here are a few things to know about the acquisition.
The acquisition will bolster Disney’s portfolio by adding to its already impressive film and TV productions. In particular, Disney plans to focus on branded content, innovative technology, and global expansion through the acquisition of Lucasfilm. In addition to acquiring Lucasfilm, Disney plans to make the Star Wars EPISODE 7 feature film, the next in the iconic series. Despite the merger, the future of the STAR WARS franchise will be in the hands of the new owners.
Since the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney, Kathleen Kennedy has been named President of the company. She will report to Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn. She will oversee the expansion of the Star Wars brand across the company’s global line of business. In addition, Kathleen Kennedy will serve as an executive producer for future feature films with George Lucas as creative consultant. Star Wars Episode VII is slated to be released in 2015, and the company is aiming to produce more films in the series.
Disney+ subscribers get access to final season of clone wars
While The Mandalorian season two is still a few months away, the latest Star Wars content has made its way to Disney+. The series has two seasons and is a satisfying bite-size half-hour affair. Fans of the original Clone Wars will particularly appreciate season 2 and the series’ many Star Wars Easter eggs. Currently, it’s only available on Disney+.
The third and final season of Clone Wars has just been released on Disney+. Fans will be able to catch up on all the latest episodes as well as the movie. The series first premiered on Cartoon Network in 2003 and was followed by a prequel called Star Wars: The Clone Wars. It ran for three seasons and included 25 episodes. The final season is set to air on Disney+ in 2020.
The season finale of Clone Wars is available for free to subscribers of Disney+. The series also has episodes for fans of the animated show. If you’ve enjoyed the first two seasons, you’ll have plenty of options to catch up. With over two thousand episodes, Disney+ offers plenty of content for families. With its affordable price tag, it’s a great way to watch Disney with the whole family.
