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McGregor last played the Jedi master in 2005's Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith as he prepares to reprise his role on Disney+

McGregor wants to bridge his previous performance as the Jedi master and that of the role's originator, Alec Guinness.

A series depicting Obi-Wan, potentially during his exile on Tatooine, could be announced as soon as the D23 Expo at the end of August.

It's been 20 years since Star Wars fans traveled with Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi to the far reaches of Tatooine in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. From lightsaber duels to hologram messages, awkward family dynamics and tender reunions, here are the top 10 best moments from the Star Wars film franchise.

Here are the "Star Wars" movies coming after "Episode IX" now that "A Star Wars Story" movies, including those focusing on Obi-Wan Kenobi and Boba Fett, have been put on hold.

The apathy is strong with this one.

The new additions would bring the total number of modern 'Star Wars' films to 10.

How "Star Wars" turned Earth into a galactic universe.

"Newsweek" explored how George Lucas orchestrated the biggest movie-marketing campaign of all time.

What we know so far about "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."

From "The Phantom Menace" to "The Force Awakens," the Star Wars canon has a rich history to build on.

In the rich depths of the Star Wars canon, there are a great many creatures who make a huge impact with very little screen time.