‘Star Wars’ Live-Action TV Series Casting Underway
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2009 4:53 am
That rumoured live-action Star Wars series we've been hearing about for years is finally coming together with reports that casting has begun.
From: http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2009/03/09/ex ... -underway/
According to Lucas, the show will focus on minor characters from the saga and be set in the time period between “Revenge of the Sith†(Episode III) and the original “Star Wars†(Episode IV). The action will follow the Rebel Alliance as it slowly gains strength against the Empire. There will be Stormtroopers, but no Jedi or Darth Vader will appear on screen. As he did with the “Clone Wars†series, Lucas will write and shoot an entire year’s worth of episodes before looking for a cable channel on which to air the series. more...