George Lucas' Sequel Trilogy Full Treatment Revealed - The Truth

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Summary by Krater

This video examines George Lucas's original treatment for the Star Wars sequel trilogy—Episodes VII, VIII, and IX—using evidence from Paul Duncan's book "The Star Wars Archives: 1995-2005" and interviews, concluding that Disney did not follow Lucas's outlined story.

From the video

Answers: What was George Lucas's original treatment for the Star Wars sequel trilogy before selling to Disney?

George Lucas Sequel Trilogy treatment
The Star Wars Archives 1995-2005 book
Comparison of Lucas treatment versus Disney sequel trilogy
Star Wars Episode VII, VIII, IX original plans
Darth Maul and Darth Talon role in Lucas treatment

What it concludes

George Lucas intended from the start to make a 9-episodic saga with three distinct trilogies.
Lucas had already planned and started his sequel trilogy involving the children of Anakin, Luke, and Leia before selling Lucasfilm to Disney in 2012.
Lucas's treatment focused on Luke rebuilding the Jedi order with very young recruits and Leia becoming Supreme Chancellor of the New Republic.
Darth Maul and his apprentice Darth Talon were intended to be the main villains of the sequel trilogy.
Disney did not use George Lucas's sequel trilogy treatment and instead took the storyline in a completely different direction.

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