A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

"A long time ago, in a part of the galaxy that George Lucas would like us to forget..."

In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it aired only once. George Lucas tried to bury it and an infamous camp legend was born. This documentary unravels the mysteries behind the most bizarre Star Wars spin-offs of all time.

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The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

2008

Star Wars

Star Wars

1977

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest

2008

The Star Wars Holiday Special

The Star Wars Holiday Special

1978

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special

LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special

2020

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

Contato

Contato

2020

Marek Edelman: Życie. Po prostu

Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Cyber Attacks

Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Cyber Attacks

2016

Cut from a Different Cloth

2015

Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness

Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness

2017

The Royal Visit

The Royal Visit

1939

Jurek

Jurek

2014

True Legends – Episode 2: The UnHoly See

2016