Lucasfilm Announces One-Hour Star Wars Rebels Premiere, Monday Airdate For Episodes
Lucasfilm has announced that Star Wars Rebels will premiere with a one-hour movie titled Spark of Rebellion on Friday, October 3 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on Disney Channel. Following the premiere, regular episodes will air on Monday nights at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on Disney XD, beginning October 13.
Disney XD subscribers will be able to watch Spark of Rebellion a few days early -- Monday, September 29, to be exact -- through WatchDisneyXD.com website and the Watch Disney XD smartphone and tablet app.
The movie will be available for purchase on several different streaming video platforms beginning Saturday, October 4.
Other dates of interest are Monday, October 6, when the one-hour movie will re-air on Disney XD at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, and Tuesday, October 14, when the premiere movie's DVD will be released in the United States.
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