Mary Elizabeth Winstead Reveals Which Star Wars Series to Watch Before Ahsoka

The captain of the Ghost is reporting for duty. Following separate announcements that Mary Elizabeth Winstead would be joining the cast of Ahsoka, and a tease last year that General Hera Syndulla would appear in the show, it was revealed at Star Wars Celebration Europe that Winstead would be taking on the role, to the delight of Rebels fans everywhere. For those less familiar with the animated series, however, their curiosity was piqued as to how the Twi’lek pilot’s story would tie in with that of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) and how she got to be the rebel general she is today. Naturally, with four seasons worth of Rebels, the question for those who are not familiar with the show then becomes “which episodes are the ones not to be missed.” In speaking with Collider’s Maggie Lovitt, Winstead revealed that if fans want a fuller picture of who Hera is, their best bet is to look not to Rebels — at least not at first — but to go even further back in time in Hera’s story. Specifically, she encouraged