When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Disney) The Monkey Island series followed Guybrush Threepwood, a pirate who went up against an evil (and undead) pirate named LeChuck. And pirates, as it turns out, are a huge influence on Skeleton Crew. The show is set in the same post-Return of The Jedi time period as The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett and Ahsoka, and that’s no accident. With the New Republic doing its best to govern while burying its head in the sand about the rise of those pesky Imperial remnants, it’s the sort of quasi-anarchic environment where Star Wars tends to thrive. “A reason we decided to set it then was because you don’t have a big, powerful government like the Old Republic or the Empire to scoop them up if they’re lost,” co-showrunner Christopher Ford tellsSFX magazinein the new issue, which features Doctor Who’s Christmas special ‘Joy to the …
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