Disney Plus Expo in 2019 brought a lot of excitement among fans as a lot of new content was announced. One of the biggest moment was that when Ewan McGregor took the stage to announce that he will be returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Star Wars fans were waiting for this announcement since last 10 years. But it seems like the moments of happiness were only for a short time for fans. As according to FandomWire, Lucas Film has decided to cancel the series.
No reason has been stated on why the series got axed and angered fans are asking for a comment on this from Disney. Star Wars fans have taken Twitter by storm after the cancellation. Have a look at some tweets from users below.
the FUCK you mean ewan is stepping out of the kenobi series??? pic.twitter.com/YC8jvDs4XT
— mika (@anakvnz) January 17, 2020
https://twitter.com/thomas_polito/status/1218265608820793345?s=19
Oh my god, if the Kenobi series is cancelled* then Disney and Lucasfilm will have lost pretty much all the goodwill they have left. Wtf lol
*this is based on what some journalists have been hearing this morning.
— EckhartsLadder (@EckhartsLadder) January 17, 2020
https://twitter.com/KyleYattey/status/1218289412552916998?s=19
Users who believe it’s Fake News
https://twitter.com/Jack_Lynch24/status/1218288629304324096?s=19
not y’all actually falling for the kenobi cancellation rumors……..
— annie ♡ (@themandalcrian) January 17, 2020
Considering the incredibly dubious sources claiming Ewan McGregor is walking away from Kenobi due to – say it with me – "creative differences" …and yet the scripts are all finished… I'm gonna go ahead and call bs on this one.
— Alisha Grauso (@AlishaGrauso) January 17, 2020
But many of the fans are saying that this is only a rumor. Well, it still not known whether the news from Fandomwire is accurate or not. Also, no official source has made any statement on this yet. Rest assured, we are keeping a close tab on all the developments and will update whenever we receive any new info.