Lucasfilm has announced that Jungle Book and Iron Man director Jon Favreau executive producer their upcoming live-action Star Wars series.
“Jon brings the perfect mix of producing and writing talent, combined with a fluency in the Star Wars universe.
Speaking about the announcement, Favreau said: “If you told me at 11 years old that I would be getting to tell stories in the Star Wars universe, I wouldn’t have believed you.
Few other details were revealed, although the series has been confirmed to debut on Disney’s upcoming streaming service.