As the most immediateupcomingStar Warsmovie,The Mandalorian and Groguis naturally garnering a high level of anticipation.

When the show began, one of its biggest strengths was how self-contained it was.

This again was a strategy employed byThe Mandalorianseason 3, both in its marketing and the story itself.

Din Djarin from The Mandalorian season 1 (2019) between the poster for The Mandalorian season 3 (2023) and the artwork for The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)

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In fairness,Star Warshas long been a transmedia franchise.

Anakin, Luke, and Rey Skywalker above various images of the Star Wars timeline

The Mandalorian and Grogu is a Star Wars movie directed by Jon Favreau that continues Disney+’s immensely popular TV Show, The Mandalorian.

Zeb from Star Wars Rebels next to the live-action version in The Mandalorian season 3, episode 5

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Headshot Of Jeremy Allen White In The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

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The Mandalorian