Skeleton Crew was originally pitched as a movie — well before Disney+ “came into existence,” says series co-creator Jon Watts. Created by Watts (director of Spider-Man: No Way Home) and Chris Ford (Spider-Man: Homecoming writer) and set during the same timeframe as Disney+’s live-action The

Skeleton Crew's showrunners have confirmed where it sits on the Star Wars timeline The sci-fi franchise's latest TV show takes place after the events of Return of the Jedi However, the series' creators haven't definitively decided which year its story is set in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew's creators have confirmed where the Jude Law-starring series fits onto the ever-expanding Star Wars timeline.

Skeleton Crew will draw from a very deep well of references to make its world feel like old-school Star Wars. In a Den of Geek profile, showrunners Jon Watts and Christopher Ford hinted at their series containing some obscure nods to Star Wars' early decades and corners of the galaxy once explored in the 1990s-era Expanded Universe.

Skeleton Crew is set to make its debut, continuing Lucasfilm's impressive streak of small-screen successes. As the next chapter in the Star Wars New Republic timeline, the series has garnered significant attention,

Skeleton Crew is a new eight-episode Disney+ series, the first two episodes of which premiere on December 2. The latest live-action Star Wars series stars Jude Law and a cast of up-and-coming young actors in a story about four children who make a mysterious discovery on their home planet and end up getting lost in a strange and scary galaxy far,