Star Wars: The Clone Wars , the animated series that was previously canceled in 2013, is making its return.

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New episodes of the show are coming, with Disney showing off new footage at the Clone Wars 10th Anniversary Panel at SDCC today. The show is reportedly coming back with 12 episodes to complete the series.Disney showed off a trailer at the panel. The trailer begins with dialogue between various members of the Clone army, suggesting that specific clones will be featured in the show. A missile comes and destroys hundreds of Clone helmets in a row. Text appears, saying "A war left unfinished... until now."The end of the trailer features a shot of Ahsoka Tano, padawan learner to Anakin Skywalker. She says to him through a hologram: "Hello master, it's been awhile."Original supervising director Dave Filoni, who is returning for this continuation, said that the show is coming to Disney's upcoming direct-to-consumer streaming service set to debut in 2019. No release date has been given."I honestly didn't think we would ever have the opportunity to return to The Clone Wars," said Filoni. "Thanks to the relentless fan support and the team behind Disney's direct-to-consumer streaming service, we will now get to tell more of those stories."These new Clone Wars episodes will continue the storylines introduced in the original series, which dug into the events leading up to Revenge of the Sith. Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ahsoka Tano and Captain Rex are all confirmed to return.Disney also showed off a poster featuring a Clone helmet, with #CloneWarsSaved displayed - a hashtag created by fans wishing to resurrect the series.For more on The Clone Wars, check out how the Clone Wars TV show might shape the future of the Star Wars Saga every new Jedi in Star Wars: The Clone Wars , and what is the future for the unfinished Clone Wars stories ?

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