Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Star Wars: Detours Finally Screened After 14 Years
Star Wars: Detours is an animated comedy series created by George Lucas.
It was supposed to be like The Simpsons but in the Star Wars universe.
The series was made but never shown to the public because Disney bought Lucasfilm and stopped it.
Now, after 14 years, some episodes will finally be shown at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles.
Seth Green, who worked on the series, is excited about it.
The museum will open on 22 September, and fans will get to see this hidden Star Wars project for the first time.
Star Wars: Detours, an animated comedy series by George Lucas, will be screened at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
The series was shelved in 2012 after Disney acquired Lucasfilm.
39 episodes were completed before production stopped.
The museum will open on 22 September in Los Angeles.
The series features a voice cast including Seth Green, Felicia Day, and Seth MacFarlane.
- Who
- George Lucas, Seth Green, Disney
- What
- Star Wars: Detours, an animated comedy series
- When
- 2012 (shelved), 22 September (museum opening)
- Where
- Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, Los Angeles
- Why
- To bring George Lucas' vision of a humorous animated Star Wars series to the public.
Fans and Creators
Disney
Release of the Series
Fans and Creators
Fans and creators are excited about the series finally being released and shared with the public.
Disney
Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm led to the series being shelved, keeping it from audiences for over a decade.
- Series Title
- Star Wars: Detours
- Creator
- George Lucas
- Original Announcement
- 2012
- Shelved Year
- 2012
- Episodes Completed
- 39
- Museum Opening
- 22 September
- Museum Location
- Los Angeles