Han Solo is out there cooking burgers on the grill. She became a senator, and they got a nice little house with a white picket fence. it won't be finished for probably another 20 years'. Reader, stating ' Star Wars is really three trilogies, nine films. Lucas backed this up with a 1980 interview with the L.A. The original two trilogies were conceived of as six films of which the first film was number four'. After the success of Star Wars, I added another trilogy. In 1979, director George Lucas said in an interview on the set of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, 'The first script was one of six original stories I had written in the form of two trilogies. would be producing ' Star Wars II, and then, count them, ten other planned sequels'.
In 1978, a Time magazine article reported that the newly formed Star Wars Corp. After the initial success of Star Wars: A New Hope, a sequel was inevitable, but over time, conflicting reports spread as to how many sequels were planned.