The Mandalorian Season 3 Director Rick Famuyiwa Says It’s the End of a Chapter

With The Mandalorian Season 3 starting to stream tomorrow on Disney , I recently sat down with director and executive producer Rick Famuyiwa to talk about the new season. Famuyiwa discusses why he wanted to direct on top of serving as an executive producer, the importance of helming the season premiere as well as the season finale and teases a “culmination of stories” for Season 3 that he says also plants seeds for the future. Famuyiwa also tells us The Mandalorian Season 3 is the end of a chapter since meeting Din Djarin and Grogu and explains how the use of volume technology changed the “size and ambition” of the show since previous seasons. In Season 3 of the Star Wars series, we’re heading for Mandalore. After Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) was cast from his clan for breaking their creed and removing his helmet at the end of Season 2, Mando was informed by The Armorer (Emily Swallow) that he must travel to Mandalore in order to restore his honor. Having reunited with Grogu (aka Baby Yoda) in The Book of