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Get the limited 4K Steelbook

In recent years, we have experienced a boom in Star Wars live-action series. Stimulated by the hype surrounding The Mandalorian, six live-action projects from the galaxy far, far away have now been released, all told in episodic form. The catch: For a long time, the only with subscription to Disney+ streamed. But now more and more are coming to the home cinema in physical form.

The six-part Obi-Wan Kenobi series with Ewan McGregor was released in June. Now the next title follows, which you can put right next to it on the shelf: Andor. It tells the backstory of the from Rogue One Rebel Captain Cassian Andor, played by Diego Luna. The nerve-wracking spy thriller full of political intrigue and depths is by far the best Star Wars series.

The Star Wars series Andor is finally released on Blu-ray and 4K disc: All information about the Steelbook release

After Andor was previously only available as a stream exclusively on Disney+, you can now put the series on your shelf for the first time. Leonine has taken over the classic home cinema distribution on behalf of Disney. Since the July 5, 2024 you can buy Andor as a limited Steelbook edition with numerous special features.

The Steelbook comes with three 4K UHD discs and three Blu-ray discsNot only are the twelve episodes of the first season of Andor included, which take you into the Star Wars universe for a total of 546 minutes. There is also plenty of bonus material. Five behind-the-scenes videos reveal more about the creation of the series.

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The special features are based on the central locations of the series and follow the story in chronological order. We begin in the dreariness of Ferrix before finding ourselves in the mournful landscape of Aldhani. Then follows a short detour to Coruscant, the capital of the galaxy, and an imprisonment in Narkina 5 prison. In the end, all roads lead back to Ferrix.

The bonus material from Andor Season 1 at a glance:

  • Ferrix Part 1: Series creator Tony Gilroy explains the origins of the series with Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and lead actor Diego Luna.
  • Aldhani: Here we go straight to the set of the filming in Scotland and learn more about the training, the stunts and the special effects.
  • Coruscant: This feature is dedicated to the second major storyline surrounding Senator Mon Mothma, rebel Luthen Rael and ISB agent Dedra.
  • Narkina 5: The best Andor arc takes place in a maximum security prison. Find out all about the design and fan favorite Kino Loy here.
  • Ferrix Part 2: At the end, Tony Gilroy and Diego Luna take the floor again and guide us through the implementation of the action-packed season finale.

    • In addition, there are three postcards with concept drawings as an addition to the Steelbook, on which various motifs from the series can be recognized.

    Technical data for the 4K version of Andor Season 1:

  • Video: 2160p High Definition / 2.39:1 / 16:9
  • Languages: Dolby Atmos 7.1.4: English / Dolby Digital 5.1: German, French, Japanese
  • Subtitle: German, English for the hearing impaired, French, Japanese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish

    • Technical data for the Blu-ray version of Andor Season 1:

  • Video: 1080p HD / 2.39:1 / 16:9
  • Languages: DTS-HD MA 5.1: English / Dolby Digital 5.1: German, French, Japanese
  • Subtitle: German, English for the hearing impaired, French, Japanese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish

    • The future of Andor is already secured and the end is already set. Since the start of the series, we know that there will only be two seasons with twelve episodes each. After the first season premiered on Disney+ in 2022, The second season will follow in 2025which is supposed to lead directly into the events of Rogue One.

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