"Star Wars Rebels" is an animated television series set in the Star Wars universe, taking place between the events of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. The show follows a group of rebels aboard the starship Ghost as they fight against the oppressive Galactic Empire and seek to inspire hope in the galaxy. The main characters include Ezra Bridger, a young Force-sensitive boy, and Kanan Jarrus, his Jedi mentor. Other key members of the crew are Hera Syndulla, the Twi'lek pilot, Sabine Wren, a Mandalorian explosives expert, and Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios, a Lasat warrior. Together, they embark on various missions to undermine the Empire's control.