A new animated series of shorts, LEGO Star Wars: The Resistance Rises is
premiering on Disney XD, and will kick off with the episode "Poe to the
Rescue." The shorts will feature all of the heroes and villains from
Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The Resistance Rises will take place prior
to the First Order's attack on Jakku, and will feature all-new stories
starring Han Solo, Finn, Rey, Max Kanata and more. The first episode,
"Poe to the Rescue," focuses on the the resistance pilot coming to the
aid of Admiral Ackbar (*not a trap), who is being held captive by
Captain Phasma (*possibly a trap). The episode will also feature Kylo
Ren, C-3PO, and BB-8.
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