Renowned Lucasfilm Animation veteran Dave Filoni (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels) created the series while Athena Portillo (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels), Justin Ridge (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels) and Brandon Auman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) serve as executive producers.
Actor Elijah Wood (Sin City) will be lending his voice to Star Wars Resistance, the anime-inspired cartoon set just months before the events of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Amy Beth Christenson (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels) is art director.
The episode featuring Wood, titled “Fuel for the Fire,” premieres on The Disney Channel Sunday, October 21.