Warning! This post contains Spoilers for Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy10 years later, Star Wars has introduced a fascinating in-universe way to explain Disney's Canon/Legends reboot. Back in 2014, Disney and Lucasfilm made the decision to turn the Expanded Universe (Star Wars content outside the core movies and shows) into non-canon Legends, effectively resetting the timeline so greater freedom could be given to new content with fewer restrictions. Now, an in-universe explanation has been revealed as to why the Star Wars timeline was rebooted (from a very surprising place).

Lucasfilm and The Lego Group have recently released Rebuild the Galaxy, a four-part animated miniseries that shakes up the entire Star Wars galaxy as fans know it, rebuilding it brick by brick for a wild "What If...?" type of story. Starring Bobby Moynihan, Gaten Matarazzo, Tony Revolori (and iconic Star Wars stars including Mark Hamill and Ahmed Best), Sig Greebling...