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The Star Wars TV Series That Almost Happened

A decade before The Mandalorian hit the small screen, George Lucas had a grand vision for another tale of bounty hunters, murky morality, and hardened criminals from the seedy underbelly of a galaxy far, far away. It was called “Star Wars: Underworld” and although they completed more than 50 episode scripts, it never saw the light of day. Join Dan Casey on Explainiac to learn all about the hidden history of Star Wars: Underworld.

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01.09.2020