Star Wars next TV show, Star Wars: Skeleton Crewis said to include many nods to ancient Star Wars properties – and has already revealed a look at this 39-year-old creature created by George Lucas himself. After completion of the original Star Wars trilogy with Return of the Jedi in 1983, Star Wars in fact, it created a few spin-off series and TV movies, including the 1985 film The Battle for Endor. This featured not only the Ewoks, but also a new type of creature called a Teek, which Skeleton Crew creators Jon Watts and Christopher Ford brought it back.
In a teaser shared by Star Wars, the first look at a Teek was caught by an eagle-eyed viewer Matty T.seen in the background of a photo with Wim (Ravi Cabot-Conyers). It appears the creature is holding some sort of tool, potentially aiding in the effort to fix something. Considering the fact that the basis for Skeleton CrewThe story of four kids getting lost in space, it’s possible this creature is working to help them fix something they don’t know how to fix. Either way, it’s a thrilling look at something old becoming new again.
What Teek’s Return Means for Star Wars
Old Star Wars material is honored
Teek’s return in Star Wars is very promising, as it proves that modernity Star Wars has not forgotten some of his oldest Star Wars Legend stuff. For those who hope to continue watching Star Wars bring back some of those classic elements, this is a wonderful sign. It will also certainly increase the nostalgia factor that Skeleton Crew is building onalthough not in a Star Wars specific way. It uses classic coming-of-age themes from the 1980s, and creating a creature like this straight from that era is pure perfection.
Our opinion on this returning Star Wars creature
A promising return to classic Star Wars
The most exciting thing about this first glimpse of Teek is that he looks absolutely fantastic. It looks just like its older counterpart, with some obvious improvements that help it better integrate into its environment nearly four decades later. It certainly seems to fit the show’s aesthetic perfectly.who is taking these kids through places full of people and creatures unlike any they’ve ever seen before. Star Warsaiding in the effort to provide a child’s perspective of this familiar galaxy far, far away.
This is also a very important step towards modernity Star Warsas mentioned above, because it proves that they’re still willing to draw on even some of the oldest elements of the Expanded Universe. The Battle for Endor was practically lost amidst the tradition that has developed since then, and seeing these elements return so many years later is very encouraging for those hoping that Star Wars will continue to bring things back to the fold over time. Skeleton Crew It already seems like the perfect choice for this process and is doing a wonderful job so far.
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew premieres December 3 on Disney+.