The Ancient History of the Star Wars Galaxy Revealed in These 13 Skeleton Crew Episode 5 Easter Eggs and References

Notice! This post contains SPOILERS for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew episode 5Skeleton Crew Episode 5 features some very exciting Easter eggs and references, many of which connect to the ancient pirate history of the Star Wars Galaxy. Continuing their search for a way back to Attin and its legendary "eternal treasure", the young crew of the The Onyx Gray and Jude Law's Jod Na Nawood are given a new direction by the ship's first mate, SM-33 (Nick Frost). However, the secret pirate lair they hoped to find looks quite different at first.

As revealed by SM-33 at the end of Skeleton Crew episode 4, the coordinates for Attin were erased by the former captain of The onyx gray before he allegedly killed his crew on At Achrann. However, the android's memories seem unreliable after this new episode. With that in mind, here are all the biggest Easter eggs and references we found linked to the Star Wars the ancient pirate history of the galaxy (and much more).

Skeleton Crew Episode 5's Biggest Easter Eggs and References

"You don't know much about pirates"

Captain Tak Rennod The reverse of Donner (as The Goonies' director Richard Donner), Tak Rennod was a great pirate legend, "the most infamous pirate the galaxy has ever known". As such, he could be the canonical replacement for Legends' pirate king, Xim The Despot.

The Mysterious Onyx Gray - The Onyx Cinder the name is finally spoken in-universe, thanks to SM-33 and Jod, who confirm that the ship belonged to Rennod and that they both disappeared without a trace while searching for Attin.

Many Lanupa names - According to SM-33, the luxurious world of Lanupa was once known as Demon's Rest and Battleworld. Coincidentally, Battleworld is the same name as the patchwork collection of merged realities created by Doctor Doom in the comics. Secret Wars, and the same could happen in the next Avengers films with the same name.

The Banking Clan - Not-so-secret supporters of the Separatists during the Clone Wars, it appears that the Banking Clan is still active during the New Republic Era. A Muun is also shown in the spa, the same species of The Acolyte Darth Plagueis.

New names for Jod More aliases are revealed for Jude Law's character, including Dash Zentin and Jodwick Zank.

Guild Jobs and Discs Pokkit claims that she no longer works at the Guild. She also mentions records, which should be familiar to Mandalorian fans.

Captain Rennod's Sigil - It could be argued that Rennnod's sigil resembles the sigil of the Nihil marauders of the High Republic Era.

The Immersive Hutt The Hutt shown taking a mud bath appears to be one of the twins, cousins ​​of Jabba the Hutt who debuted in The Book of Boba Fett and presented Boba with spite.

Writings of Ur-Kittât Jod and the children inspect various carvings and inscriptions around the spa, many of which appear to be ur-Kittât, also known as the Old Tongue, which has been shown in previous Star Wars projects, along with its Sith Tongue variant.

A trap with a test The pool of acid that demands the "Greatest Sacrifice" brings to mind "The Leap of Faith" in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusadeas well as the other traps that protect the Holy Grail.

Wim's new lightsaber looks familiar The gold and silver lightsaber that Wim finds looks a lot like the Protection and Defense style saber that can be built like Disney's Galaxy's Edge.

The Last Mint of the Old Republic The apparent source of Attin's "Eternal Treasure", according to myth and legend.

The Pirate Code - Jod confirms that there is indeed an official Pirate Code in Star Wars galaxy, as well as in Pirates of the Caribbean.

New episodes of Skeleton Crew releasing Tuesday nights on Disney+.