George Lucas' unmade Star Wars show was so expensive and risky that it would have cost $40 million per episode and “blown up the whole Star Wars universe"
"The problem was that each episode was bigger than the films, so the lowest I could get it down to with the tech that existed then was $40 million an episode." Star Wars: Underwor
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.
George Lucas’ abandoned 'Star Wars' series cost $40 million an episode and would have 'blown up' franchise
Andor season 2 will soon arrive on Disney+. If it’s anywhere near as good as season one it’s going to be worth every penny. It better be considering how many pennies Lucasfilm spent making the show.
‘Star Wars’ fans have just confirmed a George Lucas cameo from 26 years ago
A long-fabled, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it “Star Wars” cameo from the franchise’s creator George Lucas has finally been confirmed.  Caroleen “Jett” Green, who worked as an Industrial Light and Magic matte painter on 1999’s “Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace,
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.
Star Wars Showrunner Just Came The Closest Lucasfilm Has Come To Admitting The Franchise's Flaws
In a brand-new live interview, Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy discussed the pressure of creating Andor season 2, and there may have been shots fired.
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
Cancelled Series Star Wars: Underworld Was So Expensive, It Would've 'Blown Up' the Star Wars Universe
Star Wars prequels producer Rick McCallum recently revealed that the legendary cancelled series Star Wars: Underworld would’ve cost a whopping $40 million per episode to make — effectively dooming it to be axed for budget reasons.
George Lucas’ Scrapped ‘Star Wars’ Show Was So Massive, It Could Have Stopped Disney’s Takeover
George Lucas's space opera transcended its origins, weaving an expansive tapestry across prequels, sequels, and countless media incarnations. The franchise's tentacles have reached into every entertainment medium imaginable,
The Phantom Menace’s Secret George Lucas Easter Egg Revealed 26 Years Later
It has been quite a long time since the Star Wars prequels sparked a frenzy at the movie theater, giving some fans a villain ...
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'South Park' Saved Least-Flattering Episode for LucasFilm Prez Kathleen Kennedy
LucasFilm president Kathleen Kennedy was once portrayed in a 'South Park' episode that criticized her leadership. Here's what we know.
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George Lucas defends 'Star Wars' films against criticism that they feature 'all white men'
George Lucas wants to restore balance to the discourse. While appearing at the Cannes Film Festival, where he is receiving the festival's honorary Palme d'Or, Lucas addressed criticisms of the ...
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 ...