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Jodie Turner-Smith Shares How She Accidentally Scared Her Daughter With 'The Acolyte' Trailer (Exclusive)


Jodie Turner-Smith opens up to ET about her role in Disney+ upcoming series, 'The Acolyte,' premiering June 4.

Described as a "mystery-thriller," The Acolyte takes viewers into a galaxy of shadowy secrets and emerging dark-side powers in the final days of the High Republic era with the story of a former Padawan ( Amandla Stenberg) who reunites with her Jedi Master ( Lee Jung-jae) to investigate a series of crimes but discovers the forces they confront are more sinister than they ever anticipated. Along with Turner-Smith, Stenberg and Jung-jae, the series' cast includes Manny Jacinto, Dafne Keen, Charlie Barnett, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Carrie-Anne Moss, Margarita Levieva and Joonas Suotamo. Cast of 'The Acolyte' attend the launch event on May 23 - Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney"I'm like, 'I'm in f**king Star Wars,'" the British actress exclaimed, relieved that she can finally talk about being a part of the Disney+ show.

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