Claudia Black Talks Ahsoka, Star Wars Series, and Season 2 Insights
Claudia Black, renowned for her roles in science fiction, recently spoke about her experiences on the Disney+ series Ahsoka. Black portrayed the character Klothow, a Nightsister, during the show’s inaugural season.
Claudia Black on Ahsoka
Reflecting on her time in Ahsoka, Black expressed her disappointment at not returning for the show’s second season. She cited filming logistics and financial reasons for this decision, which was particularly challenging as a single mother based in Los Angeles. Despite being offered a role in season two, the shift in Disney’s production structure made it unfeasible for her to continue.
The Experience of Playing Klothow
- Black described the excitement of joining the Star Wars universe.
- She worked closely with notable figures such as Dave Filoni and interacted with advanced filming technology.
- The innovative ‘Volume’ set allowed real-time background changes, enhancing the filming experience.
Black shared her lifelong passion for Star Wars, which connects deeply with her family, especially her son, who is a fan of The Clone Wars. Discussing her role with him added a personal touch to her journey in the franchise.
Upcoming Projects
Alongside her work in Ahsoka, Black will appear in Spartacus: House of Ashur, which premieres on Starz on December 5, 2025. The show features a robust cast, including Graham McTavish and Tenika Davis.
Ahsoka will return for its second season in 2026 on Disney+. Fans can anticipate further developments in this beloved series as it continues to explore the expansive Star Wars narrative.
