Star Wars: Skeleton Crew has released its third episode. The fantasy adventure series continues its thrilling experience as the kids try to escape the Star Wars galaxy. With an engaging storyline, fans are eager to explore the Easter eggs hidden throughout the episode. These references connect viewers with the broader Star Wars franchise and enhance their understanding of the storyline. So, are you excited to know about the Easter eggs references in Skeleton Crew Episode 3?
Here is a list of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episode 3’s Easter eggs and the Star Wars franchise references.
List of major Star Wars Easter eggs in Skeleton Crew Episode 3
The third episode of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew features numerous Easter eggs listed below.
B1 battle droid
In Episode 3, Jod visits a small workshop containing numerous droids. As he checks out every broken and confiscated droid, he comes across a face familiar to Star Wars fans. It is none other than the B1 battle droid aka Roger, Roger droids used in the Invasion of Naboo. Jod tries to interact with the droid but after uttering one sentence its head ends up breaking and crashes to the ground. The droid also refers to the Clone Wars as it asks if they won.
Crimson Jack
The episode also has a major twist as Jude Law’s real identity is revealed as Crimson Jack. His character is somewhat mysterious and first featured in 1977 Star Wars Issue 7. He is a rival of Han Solo and attempts to steal his reward for saving Princess Leia and even abducting them. Following a heated argument between Han and Jack, the former ended up shooting Jack.
Jod’s use of the Force
He uses what appears to be Force powers to distract the pirates similar to Obi-Wan’s distracting stormtroopers in A New Hope.
Hondo’s Ohnaka’s ship
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episode 3 showcases another surprising Easter egg. A ship, The Katooni, is owned by a pirate named Hondo Ohnaka from the Star Wars franchise. For the unaware, Katooni was a Jedi whom Hondo met during the Clone Wars.
Door probe
It was also spotted in Return of the Jedi at the doors of Jabba’s palace.
X-Wing Sector Patrol
The episode references the Adelphi Rangers of The Mandalorian as The New Republic tries to protect the galaxy.
