Created by Jon Watts (Wolfs, Spider-Man: No Way Home) and Christopher Ford (Spider-Man: Homecoming, Cop Car), Skeleton Crew is an upcoming sci-fi series for Disney+, which will be a part of the beloved franchise, Star Wars.
This franchise has cemented its place in the sci-fi genre and has gained a fan following from all across the globe, which is why we’re here to tell you more about its latest series.
Skeleton Crew will take place in the same frame as the Disney+ series, The Mandalorian, however, you don’t need to watch the latter for a better understanding.
What is the Plot of Skeleton Crew?
The series follows the lives of four children – Wim, Fern, KB, and Neel, who find themselves caught up in an adventure of a lifetime after they try and make their way back to their home planet, where they had previously made a discovery.
This series is a coming-of-age story, and you can catch a glimpse of it in the official trailer.
The Cast of Skeleton Crew
This series boasts an incredibly talented cast with some who are just starting their careers and others who have been a part of the industry for a long time.
The series will be led by none other than Jude Law, who plays the role of Jod Na Nawood. Law is best known for his performances in movies like The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Holiday, Enemy at the Gates, and Sherlock Holmes.
Joining Law in the cast of Skeleton Crew are Ravi Cabot-Conyers (Encanto, Justine), Ryan Kiera Armstrong (The Tomorrow War, Firestarter), Kyriana Kratter (The Healing Garden, BUNK’D), Robert Timothy (A Little Help with Carol Burnett), Tunde Adebimpe (Twisters Rachel Getting Married), and Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin, In the Land of Saints and Sinners).
When and Where Can You Watch Skeleton Crew?
Skeleton Crew by Jon Watts and Christopher Ford will be a holiday treat for Star Wars fans as the upcoming series is slated to be released on December 3, 2024.
Get ready for a brand new Star Wars adventure.
— Star Wars (@starwars) August 10, 2024
Watch the trailer for Skeleton Crew, streaming with a two-episode series premiere December 3 on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/pfj8E8WJ8n
This series will have 8 episodes with a weekly streaming schedule, all of which will be exclusively available on Disney+. Don’t forget to mark your calendars!
Conclusion
If you have been a fan of the Star Wars franchise, chances are that Skeleton Crew is already high up on your watchlist. If not, we highly recommend adding it while also keeping a lookout for our review of the same.