Disney+ is set to feature a fresh series centered around the Star Wars character, Lando Calrissian, to be penned by Donald Glover and his brother Stephen Glover, according to reports from The Hollywood Reporter and Above the Line. The agreement was reportedly settled before the writers’ strike and sees the Glover brothers stepping in after Justin Simien’s departure from Lando. The character of Calrissian was previously portrayed by Donald Glover in the 2018 prequel, Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Having recently concluded their work on Atlanta, the Glovers are currently under an exclusive deal with Amazon, which earlier this year released their show, Swarm, as well as the 2019 film, Guava Island. Donald Glover also recently unveiled the inaugural teaser for his forthcoming Amazon series, Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
In Swarm, Donald Glover explores the eccentricities of pop fanaticism.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Donald Glover Lando Calrissian Series
Who are the writers for the new Disney+ series on Lando Calrissian?
The new Disney+ series focused on the Star Wars character Lando Calrissian is set to be penned by Donald Glover and his brother, Stephen Glover.
Who previously played Lando Calrissian?
Donald Glover starred as Lando Calrissian in the 2018 prequel, Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Who were the writers initially attached to the Lando Calrissian series before the Glover brothers?
Before the Glover brothers, Justin Simien was attached to write the Lando Calrissian series, but he exited the project.
What is the recent project that the Glover brothers finished?
The Glover brothers recently wrapped up the show ‘Atlanta’.
What is the status of the Glover brothers’ deal with Amazon?
The Glover brothers currently have an overall deal with Amazon, which released their series ‘Swarm’ earlier this year, and the 2019 film ‘Guava Island’.
What is Donald Glover’s upcoming series on Amazon?
Donald Glover’s upcoming series on Amazon is called ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’. He recently shared the first teaser for it.
More about Donald Glover Lando Calrissian Series
- Donald Glover’s IMDb Profile
- Disney+ Official Site
- Star Wars on Disney+
- Solo: A Star Wars Story
- Atlanta TV Series
- Guava Island on Amazon
- Mr. and Mrs. Smith Teaser
6 comments
Glover as Lando again? But behind the scenes? Count me in, dis is gonna be good
Is this real? Glover bros on a Star Wars project? OMG! Fan-girling so hard right now!
mmhm, interested i am. Glover’s talent, underestimate we must not.
uh huh… will see how they do without simien. Don’t ruin Lando guys.
Glover Bros + Lando? Sounds promising. wonder how they’ll handle the character after Solo.
glover writing lando series!! this just made my day. love his work in Atlanta.