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Star Wars Resistance

Name: Star Wars Resistance
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure
Released: 2018-10-07
Cast: Christopher Sean, Josh Brener, Scott Lawrence

2018 | 2 seasons | 22 min | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation, Action & Adventure

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (93% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences and a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and animation lovers. If you loved Ahsoka or Andor, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood: Feel-good.
The pace: 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 14 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-Y7. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Kazuda Xiono, a young pilot for the Resistance, is tasked with a top secret mission to investigate the First Order, a growing threat in the galaxy.

How it earned its rating

CriticsVery strong
93% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
AwardsBelow par
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 100K people sought it out in the past year