Tony Gilroy on the Race to Finish His Final Andor Season 2 Script

Star Wars Celebration is in full swing this weekend, and anticipation is once again reaching new highs for Andor Season 2, as the cast and crew came out on stage to share con-exclusive footage of what they have been filming since November. After the panel wrapped up, Collider’s own Steve Weintraub caught up with the series creator Tony Gilroy to discuss the upcoming season, how it compares to Season 1, and more. Gilroy revealed that, with the impending Writers Strike, he only has a few weeks left to finish writing what will be his final script of the series, explaining: “I have another 30 days before the Writers Guild strike to finish what is Episode 3. Episode 3 will be the last one I write, weirdly. Weirdly, that’ll be my last, final episode, on the plane I’ll be working on it.” As we revealed last year, Ariel Kleiman, Janus Metz, and Alonso Ruizpalacios have joined the series to direct blocks of episodes, with Dan Gilroy and Beau Willimon also returning to write alongside newcomer Tom