Star Wars, George Lucas

“I realized that I could make up a character”: George Lucas’ Unlikely Inspiration for Luke Skywalker and Star Wars Came From a Brutal Rejection
Before creating a multi-billion dollar franchise spanning movies, TV, and more, George Lucas hoped to adapt this campy series.
What It Was Like to Write on George Lucas’ Unproduced Star Wars Show
March 2025 has turned into the unofficial Talk About Star Wars Underworld Month. Days after Star Wars producer Rick McCallum discussed the mythical, unproduced show, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, and For All Mankind writer/producer Ronald D. Moore spoke about what it was like to be one of the show’s writers.
George Lucas' Axed ‘Star Wars' Series Cost ‘$40 Million an Episode' and ‘Would've Blown Up' the Franchise: ‘Disney Would've Never' Bought Lucasfilm If It Got Made
George Lucas’ “Star Wars” producer Rick McCallum recently appeared on an episode of the “Young Indy Chronicles” podcast and teased what would’ve been “Star Wars: Underworld,” an ambitious television series that was one of the last “Star Wars” projects Lucas was working on before he sold the franchise to Disney in 2012 for $4.
Star Wars: Underworld – New Details On George Lucas' Canceled TV Series Revealed By Producer
T hese days, the idea of a Star Wars TV series is old news. In lieu of any big-screen outings for the franchise since the widely panned "Rise of Skywalker" in 2019, the last five-
George Lucas’ Abandoned STAR WARS Series Cost $40 Million an Episode and Would’ve ‘Blown Up’ Franchise
A former Lucasfilm producer says George Lucas' abandoned live-action Star Wars show would've cost $40 million an episode and "blown up" the franchise.
Fan favorite Star Wars prequel character is actually named after George Lucas's son
You may have always loved Dex, but do you know who he's named after? None other than George Lucas's son, Jett. The nickname "Jettster" really turned out to be a great name for an
20 Years Later, This Canceled Star Wars Project Still Makes Zero Sense (But There's a Way for Lucasfilm to Salvage It)
When the Star WarsSkywalker Saga seemingly ended 20 years ago with Revenge of the Sith, George Lucas still planned to keep the franchise alive in some capacity. In addition to the comic books and novels,
40 Years Later, This Is Still the Best Luke Skywalker Scene in Star Wars
The iconic stature achieved by Luke Skywalker has transcended a single movie in the Star Wars franchise. The famous Jedi ...
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What Would've Happened If Luke Skywalker Joined the Sith? Star Wars Has the Answer
The Dark Side tries to tempt Luke Skywalker throughout his Star Wars journey. Here's what would have happened if he'd given in and joined the Sith.
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Mark Hamill Reveals His First Impression Of Luke Skywalker, Proving How Badly We Still Misunderstand Star Wars 48 Years Later
But that's the traditional Hollywood hero - the Marvel-type superhero - rather than the one George Lucas created. Viewed through this lens, Luke Skywalker feels rather more counter-cultural.