ABC is still looking to work with Lucasfilm to develop a Star Wars TV show, but don't expect it to come to the network in the near future.
Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey confirmed that there still are discussions to bring Star Wars to ABC. That's no surprise considering both are offshoots of parent company Disney, but Dungey did temper expectations of when the series could potentially debut.
"We have had some conversations in general about wanting to find a way to bring something from the Lucas Star Wars Universe to ABC, but that’s far into the future," she said. "The focus at the moment for Lucas is on the current stuff that they’re doing on the film side and then, of course, they do have the stuff that they are doing on XD."
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Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey confirmed that there still are discussions to bring Star Wars to ABC. That's no surprise considering both are offshoots of parent company Disney, but Dungey did temper expectations of when the series could potentially debut.
"We have had some conversations in general about wanting to find a way to bring something from the Lucas Star Wars Universe to ABC, but that’s far into the future," she said. "The focus at the moment for Lucas is on the current stuff that they’re doing on the film side and then, of course, they do have the stuff that they are doing on XD."
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