Finally, Andor season 2 has a Disney Plus release date – and it’s a missed opportunity for the best Star Wars show

• Andor season 2’s official Disney Plus release date was announced at D23 Brasil 2024
• The highly-rated Star Wars show will return in April 2025
• It’s unclear if it’ll get a three-episode premiere like its predecessor

Get ready for the the best Star Wars show to return, everyone, because – finally – Andor season 2 has a release date.

The critically-acclaimed Disney Plus series, whose second season will also be its last, will make its debut on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. That’s when the sci-fi spy thriller will make its grand return in the US, anyway – it’ll launch a day later (April 23) in the UK and Australia.

The release date for Andor‘s final installment was first unveiled to D23 Brasil Expo 2024 attendees last Saturday (November 9). Minutes after the initial announcement was made, it was also confirmed more widely on various Star Wars social media accounts, including X/Twitter (see below).

It’s unclear if Andor season 2 will, like its forebear, debut with a three-episode premiere. However, the series’ last season will cover the four years leading up to Rogue One, with four episodic trilogies – essentially, three episodes apiece – focusing on a specific event in the Rebel Alliance’s burgeoning war with the Galactic Empire. Speaking to TechRadar ahead of season 1’s launch, showrunner Tony Gilroy said fans can expect some “very sexy” time jumps as they follow Cassian Andor and his fellow rebels’ ongoing mission to overthrow their Imperial foes.

“In the first year, it’s a story set across, like, a Friday, Saturday, and a Sunday,” Gilroy teased. “Then, we jump a year and we set…