Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
word of advice ! This berth stop SPOILERS for Star Wars : Skeleton Crew episode 7Skeleton Crewepisode 7 features several excitingStar WarsEaster eggs and mention . As the kids ofThe Onyx Cinderfinally come back home to At Attin , the race is on between them and the band of pirates essay to claim the major planet ’s fabled treasure , led by Jude Law ’s Jod Na Nawood aka Captain Silvo . To that death , several nods and connexion to the greaterStar Warsuniverse are made , including a dark parallel of latitude between Jod and Darth Vader himself in 2005’sRevenge of the Sith .
As was picture inSkeleton Crewepisode 6 , Jude Law ’s Jod was nail by his old pirate crew on Skull Ridge Mountain after rat the kids . However , he did bring off to convince the crew not to shoot down him until he could essay that he had find the placement of Tak Rennod ’s fabled treasure . Meanwhile , the kids themselves successfully recoveredThe Onyx Cinderand are finally on their fashion back home to At Attin . With that in mind , here are the bragging Easter eggs and references to be ground inSkeleton Crewepisode 7 as the two grouping collide .
14Jod Threatens The Kids With A Blue Lightsaber
Mirroring Anakin and Order 66
Jod threatening Wim , Neel , KB , and Fern with his newly acquired disconsolate lightsaber very much mirror Anakin Skywalker ’s attack on the Jedi Temple during Order 66 , specifically when he corners the younglings during the purge of the Jedi Temple . There ’s even a particular frame where it ’s just the kids and the brand , just like inRevenge of the Sithwith the newly baptise Darth Vader .
13"I Have A Bad…"
A Classic Star Wars Line
Although the comer of the security system droids cut her off , everyStar Warsfan make love what Neel ’s mommy was going to say . Before she ’s sandbag by the droids , Neel ’s female parent almost says the classicStar Wars"Bad feel " linewhich has been pick up prison term and again across the saga .
12Skeleton Crew’s Kids Playing Grav-Ball
A PopularStar WarsGame
AboardThe Onyx Cinder , the kids are briefly shown play grav - testis before their arrival to At Attin . Grav - ball is a classicStar Warsgame played by kid across the wandflower , most notably on Corellia and Lothal .
11“Don’t Look Like A Treasure Planet To Me”
Another Connection To Disney’sTreasure Planet
Brutus refer to At Attin as a " treasure planet " inSkeleton Crewepisode 7 , a term manyStar Warsfans have been using already , thanks to all the law of similarity the show ’s secret plan has with the recreate Disney picture show of the same name . As such , Brutus really aver " treasure planet " further cements the parallels to the classic Disney movie , a massively underrated cult favorite particularly among millennials ( this author include ) .
10An Endless Storm
Similar To OtherStar WarsPlanets
" The endless violent storm " over At Attin convey to mind other planets such as Kamino or the tempest planet Everonwhich was once the homeworld of Marchion Ro . Ro was the leader of the Nihil during theHigh Republic Era , a group of marauders who became major threat to the Republic and Jedi Order .
9A Familiar Pirate Snub Fighter in Skeleton Crew Episode 6
First Seen in The Mandalorian Season 3
Brutus ' crew is shown piloting various snub hero , many of which are the same pattern as the ones date under the command of the previous buccaneer captain Gorian Shard inThe Mandalorianseason 3 . This does traverse , seeing howShard ’s second - in - command Vane survivedThe Mandalorianseason 3and has been shown cultivate for Brutus inSkeleton Crew . Perhaps he make for some of the snub fighters with him .
8Ravager One
A Call Sign With Legends Connections?
The Quarren military volunteer who aviate through At Attin ’s maelstrom refers to himself with the call star sign Ravager One . This may be a connection to the Ravagers , a pirate gang from Legends located on the planet Rishi who first debut inStar war : The Old Republic : Shadow of Revan . besides , the planet Rishi was featured in the first season ofThe Clone Wars .
7Jod and Brutus Arguing
Sounds Kinda Familiar…
Jod and Brutus argue about the gang and their loyalty does feel very much likeJack Sparrow and Barbossa bickering about the captainship of theBlack Pearl , particularly inPirates of the Caribbean : At World’sEnd . too , it ’s perhaps not a coincidence that their respective name calling partake in the same first letters as theirPirates of the Caribbeancounterparts .
6Satellite Defense Grid in Action
Not Unlike Palpatine’s Operation Cinder
With a exchangeable satellite mesh having been image decommissioned around At Achrann in previous episode ofSkeleton Crew , the active planet defense grid ostensibly generating the storms around At Attin mirrors the weather - manipulating satellite used by the EmpireduringPalpatine ’s Operation Cinder . Operation Cinder was Palpatine ’s brutal posthumous order to strike at various worlds as punishment for his demise , which culminated with the Battle of Jakku .
5At Attin Mirrors Notable Star Wars Worlds
Known As Box Systems
At Attin is seemingly revealed to be an contrived box seat system , a terminus first used in Timothy Zahn ’s canonicalThrawnnovelsto describe a satellite and system that ’s very hard to access with very few level of entry . More naturally occurring box systems includeStar Warsworlds such as Kessel , Lasan , Tanalorr , and most notablyPalpatine ’s secret Sith world of Exegolwhich was conceal in the Unknown Regions behind a collection of hyperspace anomalousness known as the Red Honeycomb Zone or Blood Net .
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