If you were eager for more Star Wars after The Acolyte, you’re in luck because Star Wars: Skeleton Crew finally has a release date.
Disney has been playing the cards for theupcoming Star Wars seriesSkeleton Crewclose to the vest, with little known about the upcoming series. That was until July 31, when a flurry of information – including a release date – finally hit the Internet.
First look at ‘STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW’Premieres December 3pic.twitter.com/YSfTPW6fqJ
The series, which is set sometime after Return of the Jedi, follows a band of children who become stranded in the galaxy and must find their way back home. The series stars Jude Law as Jod Na Nawood, a Force-sensitive individual, and will feature appearances from Jaleel White, Kerry Condon, and Nick Frost.
Skeleton Crew is the latest to explore the lucrative post-Return of the Jedi timeframe in Star Wars, following the lead ofThe Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, andAhsoka. Speaking with People, Law teased the show would have “great references to old films and recent episodes and series.”
Skeleton Crew is the creation of Jon Watts, best known for his work on the MCU’sSpider-Mantrilogy, and Christopher Ford. The series also brings Mandalorian producers Kathleen Kennedy, Jon Favreau, and Dave Filoni back as executive producers.
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Christopher Baggett was a TV & Movies Writer on Dexerto’s US team and a comics expert, across DC Comics and Marvel. He also has bylines at ComicsBeat, Comic Book Resources, and The HomeWorld.
