![]() If you're looking for a quick rundown of everything with a date (or at least a year), we have that for you here: Release DateĪnd here it all that, and more, in detail. Star Wars is following the same blueprint and has various projects lined up for the future.Īnd while it's still fresh, it's highly recommended you read up (or refresh your memory) on the recent The Mandalorian season 3 finale and Bad Batch season 2 finale as they both tie in many elements of Star Wars history - and is setting the stage for what comes next. Marvel Studios has proven that you can leverage the mediums of film and television to generate content that connects with its audience and develop a rich viewing experience. Surveying the current entertainment landscape, there is a new approach to storytelling. There have been animated series as well, with the final season of The Clone Wars, along with The Bad Batch, which follows an elite squad of genetically modified clone troopers almost immediately after 2005's Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Two seasons of The Mandalorian and its spin-off, The Book of Boba Fett have offered a look at life after the Empire's defeat in the period between the original and sequel trilogies, while Obi-Wan Kenobi and Andor have filled in the time between the prequel and original trilogies in a similar manner. With the 2019 launch of Disney's streaming platform Disney+, the Star Wars universe has continued to grow. ![]() In addition, standalone films such as Rogue One and Solo, explored new corners of the world while retaining a link to the familiar. The legacy characters of yore passed the baton to a new generation of heroes. The Sequel Trilogy, consisting of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker, served as a good transitional step to usher in this new era. Under Disney's stewardship, Star Wars continues to be a juggernaut. Everything else was labeled ‘Legends.’ With an almost blank slate, the company could mold and guide the brand as they saw fit. Out of the stories prior to the acquisition, only Lucas' six films and the animated The Clone Wars were to be considered canon. Very quickly, Disney reset the expanded Star Wars universe. Even today, it still holds a significant influence in entertainment.ĭecades later, following a continual expansion of the franchise that included a prequel movie trilogy, multiple animated TV spin-offs, and more novels and comic books than many could have imagined, Disney purchased the franchise, and indeed all of Lucasfilm, from creator George Lucas. The original trilogy of movies - Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983) - became a cultural phenomenon spawning novels, comics, cartoons and more. The special effects and elaborate costumes transported you to a whole new world while the engaging character-driven story helped ground the events for contemporary audiences to enjoy. ![]() You can watch all the Star Wars movies and TV shows now on Disney+.Įver since its debut in 1977, Star Wars has captured the imagination of viewers incorporating multiple genres including sci-fi, fantasy, and old-school westerns.
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