Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Star Wars' thrilling upcoming Disney+ TV show Star Wars: Tales of The Empire has introduced a new Imperial motto and with it a clear allegiance—both of which would severely displease Emperor Palpatine. Star Wars shockingly revealed that a brand-new show, Tales of the Empire, will be released on Star Wars Day, May 4, 2024.
Created By Timothy Zahn Cast Lars Mikkelsen First Appearance Star Wars: Heir to the Empire Alliance Chiss, Empire TV Shows Star Wars Rebels , Ahsoka Franchise Star Wars In the Tales of the Empire trailer, Thrawn says, "Long live the Empire," signaling a new slogan for the Imperial army. Interestingly, this suggests not a loyalty to Palpatine but instead a commitment to the larger system, separate from him.
Palpatine created Operation: Cinder as a directive to wipe out many remaining Imperial forces in the event of his death. Star Wars' New Imperials Are Loyal To The Empire - Not Palpatine As Star Wars continues to explore storylines throughout the Dark Times and the New Republic Era, it's clear that many Imperials weren't invested in Emperor Palpatine. Instead, they wanted to support the larger system. The rhetoric throughout the Tales of the Empire trailer reflects that clearly, with Thrawn asking Morgan Elsbeth what she can offer the Empire .