What It Was Like to Write on George Lucas’ Unproduced Star Wars Show

March 2025 has turned into the unofficial Talk About Star Wars Underworld Month. Days after Star Wars producer Rick McCallum discussed the mythical, unproduced show, Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek, and For All Mankind writer/producer Ronald D. Moore spoke about what it was like to be one of the show’s writers. Appearing on The Sackhoff Show (hosted by Bo-Katan herself, Katee Sackhoff), Moore talked about being called by George Lucas to write on what Lucas thought a live-action Star Wars show could be. Here’s the clip. “Galactica was winding down. Caprica was starting right around that period. I got a call that George Lucas wants to meet with [me] about a possible series,” Moore said. “So I meet with George … and producer Rick McCallum, and at that point George wanted to do a live-action Star Wars TV series … What he wanted to do is he wanted to gather a group of writers together, kind of an international group of writers. So I was one of the Americans and there were some from the UK ... Read full article.