Happy Star Wars Day!

Find out what video trailer has already been released on Star Wars Day.

Nerds of the world, rejoice! It’s your day!

Yes, it is Star Wars Day around the world (because "May the 4th be with you"…get it?), and as such we’ve been expecting some nuggets to drop out of George Lucas, Disney, and co.’s basket to satiate the Star Wars fans everywhere looking for something, anything new.

Well, we’ve got exciting news: something new has already dropped.

This morning, Disney XD released the trailer for the upcoming animated show Star Wars Rebels. The series serves as a prequel to the first movie (i.e., Episode IV: A New Hope), and will be starting up on the Disney Channel this fall.

Here’s the preview:

Will there be more coming today, perhaps regarding Episode VII? We certainly hope so, and promise to bring you any news as soon as we have it.

[via EW]

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