The LEGO Star Wars: Skeleton Crew theme is inspired by the Disney+ series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, which premiered on December 2, 2024, and its centrepiece is 75374 The Onyx Cinder, the starship featured in the series, with minifigures of Jod, Wim, KB, Fern and Neel. The series is set in the same timeframe as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka, during the New Republic era.
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew follows four children, Wim, Fern, KB and Neel, who make a mysterious discovery on their home planet that leads them into a strange and dangerous galaxy. As they attempt to find their way back home, they encounter various characters, including the enigmatic Jod Na Nawood, portrayed by Jude Law.