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‘Skeleton Crew’: All the Premiere Easter Eggs You Missed

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Skeleton Crew, the new live-action Star Wars kids' show, is packed with Easter eggs and insider references that even diehard fans may have missed.
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  • The show's opening credits include a surprise cameo from Rex, the droid pilot from the classic Disney theme park ride Star Tours, hinting at the franchise crossovers to come.
  • Early episodes draw intriguing parallels to George Lucas' pre-Star Wars film American Graffiti, suggesting the series may explore more of the galaxy's gritty, coming-of-age stories.
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George Lucas, Disney, Skeleton Crew, Star Tours, American Graffiti, Star Wars: The Acolyte
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