Marvel,” which debuts on Wednesday, June 8 - marking the first time Disney Plus has simultaneously dropped a Marvel and “Star Wars” series, two of its biggest brands. There would be no better way to celebrate Star Wars Day than with a brand-new Star Wars show, but according to Disney Plus its just not meant to be. That would partially overlap the series with Marvel Studios’ “Ms. McGregor’s announcement only included the first two episodes of “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” so the remaining four episodes may stick with releasing on Wednesdays. Title Directed by Written by Original release date 1 'Part I' Deborah Chow: Story by : Stuart Beattie and Hossein Amini Teleplay by : Joby Harold and Hossein Amini and Stuart Beattie: (): Ten years after Order 66, when most of the Jedi Order were killed, reclusive former Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi is hiding in a cave on Tatooine, under the alias 'Ben'. Since Marvel Studios’ “Loki” series last year, Disney Plus has stuck with Wednesdays to launch its major TV series, like Marvel’s “Hawkeye” and Star Wars’ “The Book of Boba Fett.” Before that, “The Mandalorian,” “WandaVision” and “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” released weekly episodes on Fridays. Incoming transmission from Obi-Wan Kenobi… /Awk8rI3Ayh Surprisingly, thats three weeks after Star Wars Day, the annual celebration of all things relating to Lucasfilms legendary. In a battle of galactic proportions, “Obi-Wan Kenobi” will now go head to head with Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Season 4, which is releasing Part 1 of its latest season that same day, May 27. Obi-Wan Kenobi will backflip his way onto Disney Plus on May 25, 2022. However, the first two episodes of the limited series will drop on Disney Plus that day. The upcoming “Obi-Wan Kenobi” series is pushing back its premiere from Wednesday, May 25, to Friday, May 27, McGregor announced in a video on Thursday. “Star Wars” fans will have to wait just a bit longer to see Ewan McGregor back in action as Obi-Wan Kenobi.