Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Upcoming American science fiction television series
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January 19 2025 | Remained in the top 10 most-streamed series from December 22, 2024 to January 19, 2025, showing sustained viewer interest. |
January 19 2025 | Skeleton Crew moved back to fourth place in streaming rankings for the week ending January 19. |
January 14 2025 | Completion of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew's initial episode run on Disney+. |
January 5 2025 | Ranked No. 10 on the digital originals chart in Canada by Parrot Analytics, with demand 23.7 times more than the average TV series. |
January 3 2025 | Ranked tenth most-mentioned entertainment title by Screen Engine/ASI, with 1.5% of all mentions. |
December 2024 | Became Disney+'s No. 1 TV show worldwide, demonstrating global popularity and viewer engagement. |
December 2024 | Luminate reported the show was watched for 914 million minutes in 2024. |
December 30 2024 | Parrot Analytics noted Skeleton Crew was in the top 10 digital originals chart in Canada for the week of December 30 to January 5. |
December 29 2024 | The series reached No. 2 on Disney+'s Top 10 list by December 29, 2024. |
December 29 2024 | Star Wars: Skeleton Crew reached No. 2 on Disney+'s Top 10 list. |
December 28 2024 | Screen Engine/ASI reported Skeleton Crew as the tenth most-mentioned entertainment title from December 28 to January 3. |
December 22 2024 | Skeleton Crew climbed to third place in streaming rankings for the week ending December 22, remaining in that position through January 12, 2025. |
December 18 2024 | Ranked as the eighth most-streamed show in the U.S. by streaming aggregator Reelgood. |
December 10 2024 | Began weekly release of remaining six episodes of the series |
December 8 2024 | Whip Media reported Skeleton Crew as the fourth most-streamed original series in the U.S. for the week ending December 8. |
December 8 2024 | TVision estimated Skeleton Crew as the most-streamed show from December 2–8. |
December 2 2024 | Star Wars: Skeleton Crew premieres on Disney+, beginning weekly episode releases. |
November 2024 | Premiere date moved up one day to December 2, 2024 |
November 2024 | Mick Giacchino was revealed as the composer for the Star Wars: Skeleton Crew series, creating a main theme that captures the feeling of childhood adventure and exploration using harps and synths. |
August 2024 | Jon Watts and Christopher Ford were confirmed as showrunners of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. |
July 2024 | Series premiere initially set for December 3, 2024 |
July 2024 | Key character details are revealed: Jude Law plays Jod Na Nawood, with Ravi Cabot-Conyers as Wim, Kyriana Kratter as KB, Robert Timothy Smith as Neel, and Ryan Kiera Armstrong as Fern. Nick Frost is confirmed to voice a droid named SM-33. |
2023 | Series release plans adjusted to 2024 |
December 2023 | Series was confirmed to be set for release in 2024, with a United States Copyright Office filing for the first episode indicating an approximate release in January. |
August 2023 | Official trailer and key art for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew were released at Disney's D23 convention, offering a more comprehensive preview of the series to the public. |
May 2023 | Jaleel White announces his involvement in the series, stating he will appear as a pirate. |
April 2023 | First footage for the Star Wars: Skeleton Crew series was revealed at Star Wars Celebration London, providing initial glimpses of the upcoming show to fans and media. |
April 2023 | Additional directors Jake Schreier, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Lee Isaac Chung were announced for the series. |
April 2023 | The child actors for the series are revealed. |
March 2023 | Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, and David Lowery were revealed as directors for individual episodes of the series. |
January 2023 | Filming for the series wrapped up by late January. |
January 22 2023 | Filming for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew officially wraps, concluding principal photography. |
September 2022 | By early September, principal photography had been ongoing for 'a few weeks', with Sean Porter, David Klein, and Paul Hughen serving as cinematographers. |
September 2022 | Filming for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew begins in Los Angeles. |
June 2022 | Principal photography for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew begins, scheduled to run from June to December at Manhattan Beach Studios in Los Angeles County, using the working title 'Grammar Rodeo'. |
May 2022 | Jude Law is confirmed to be cast in the lead role, reportedly playing a Force-user. |
May 2022 | Jon Watts and Christopher Ford were announced as creators of the series, with Ford serving as writer and both executive producing. |
May 2022 | The series is officially announced at Star Wars Celebration, with Jude Law revealed as a star of the show. |
February 2022 | Initial casting reports indicate the series is seeking four children around 10 years old and one 30-to-40-year-old actor as series regulars. |
February 2022 | Production Weekly first revealed the existence of an untitled Star Wars series with a working title of Grammar Rodeo. |
January 2022 | Jon Watts begins developing the Star Wars: Skeleton Crew series with Christopher Ford in early 2022. |
2017 | Jon Watts initially pitched the Star Wars: Skeleton Crew series as a film after the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming. |
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