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And, so, maybe what was needed was something to remind the fans of what they'd been missing. And maybe to whet
their appetite for more. Lucas decides Star Wars
did not have the ongoing, like, expanded universe that
Star Trek did where novels
and different adventures and new crews and things. So the idea was, "Let's maybe
start doing a series of novels." You know, to kind of
keep Star Wars going. And kept going
it most definitely did. They became
massive best sellers
their appetite for more. Lucas decides Star Wars
did not have the ongoing, like, expanded universe that
Star Trek did where novels
and different adventures and new crews and things. So the idea was, "Let's maybe
start doing a series of novels." You know, to kind of
keep Star Wars going. And kept going
it most definitely did. They became
massive best sellers
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And, so, maybe what was needed
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was something to remind the fans
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of what they'd been missing.
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And maybe to whet
their appetite for more.
00:00:09.842 --> 00:00:13.099
Lucas decides Star Wars
did not have the ongoing, like,
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expanded universe that
Star Trek did
00:00:16.766 --> 00:00:18.244
where novels
and different adventures
00:00:18.268 --> 00:00:20.012
and new crews and things.
00:00:20.144 --> 00:00:24.005
So the idea was, "Let's maybe
start doing a series of novels."
00:00:24.524 --> 00:00:26.753
You know, to kind of
keep Star Wars going.
00:00:26.777 --> 00:00:29.672
And kept going
it most definitely did.
00:00:29.696 --> 00:00:31.591
They became
massive best sellers.
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Movie Summary
Cast, crew and experts detail the secret histories of the most iconic film and television series of all time.
