It looks like the galaxy far, far away may have overlooked one of its most celebrated storytelling experiments. The Tales anthology series, which carved out a unique niche in Star Wars canon, has seemingly fallen off Disney and Lucasfilm’s radar in recent years. For fans who invested in those creative, standalone narratives, the silence is disappointing—especially when you consider how much love that project earned from both critics and viewers.
What makes this particularly intriguing is the potential lifeline: Dave Filoni’s involvement in shaping Star Wars’ future could mean a revival isn’t entirely off the table. Filoni has proven his ability to resurrect beloved stories and characters, so there’s reason to hope the anthology format might get another chance to shine. The concept of standalone, experimental Star Wars tales filled with imagination and risk-taking feels more relevant than ever in a franchise that’s been heavily focused on interconnected narrative threads.
For gaming fans, this matters because narrative-driven Star Wars games often draw inspiration from the shows and series that capture fan imagination. If the Tales anthology makes a comeback, we could see fresh storytelling angles reflected in future games. Until then, it’s worth revisiting what made that series special—and keeping fingers crossed that Filoni and company remember it exists.
This post was inspired by reporting from ScreenRant – Star Wars. Read the original article for full details.
Disney and Lucasfilm forgot about one of Star Wars' best shows, the Tales anthology, but there's still a chance it could return thanks to Dave Filoni.
— ScreenRant – Star Wars