A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

6.2 | 2023-03-11 | Documentary

In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it aired only once. George Lucas tried to bury it and an infamous camp legend was born. This documentary unravels the mysteries behind the most bizarre Star Wars spin-offs of all time.

Featured Crew

Jeremy Coon Producer
Steve Kozak Producer
Jeremy Coon Editor
Nate Hoffman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Karl Preusser Music
Tim Irwin Director of Photography
Scott Kirkwood Co-Producer
Kyle Newman Producer
China Khoral Sound Effects Editor
Quinn Hester Director of Photography

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