“The Acolyte” Trailer Breaks Records at Lucasfilm With Over 51 Million Views in the First 24 Hours

According to Starwars.com, The Acolyte trailer is breaking Lucasfilm records.

What’s Happening:

  • Star Wars fans are coming out in full force after the release of the The Acolyte trailer.
  • Yesterday, when the trailer was released, it gathered 51.3 million views in the first 24 hours.
  • This is a new record for any digital-only Lucasfilm Disney+ series and passed every trailer, including The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Ahsoka.
  • In this trailer, you see several new characters and give fans a first look at the High Republic era, which was 100 years before the events of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
  • The Disney+ series will debut on June 4 with a two-episode premiere.
  • If you haven't seen the trailer yet, check it out below.

About The Acolyte:

  • In The Acolyte, an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Amandla Stenberg).
  • As more clues emerge, they travel down a dark path where sinister forces reveal all is not what it seems….

Cast:

  • Amandla Stenberg
  • Lee Jung-jae
  • Manny Jacinto
  • Dafne Keen
  • Charlie Barnett
  • Jodie Turner-Smith
  • Rebecca Henderson
  • Dean-Charles Chapman
  • Joonas Suotamo
  • Carrie-Anne Moss
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Tricia Kennedy
As a huge Disney fan Tricia enjoys having Walt Disney World basically in her backyard. When she's not at the theme parks she is either playing drums or with her dog Yoda. She is a lifelong Star Wars fan and has ridden Star Tours over 270 times.