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===Unproduced works=== A planned live-action TV series developed by ''Star Wars'' creator George Lucas before the sale of Lucasfilm to Disney, under the working title ''Star Wars: Underworld'', would have featured Fett.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lyttelton |first=Oliver |title=Cancelled 'Star Wars: Underworld' TV Series Would Have Featured Young Versions Of Han, Chewie & Lando |url=https://www.indiewire.com/2014/06/cancelled-star-wars-underworld-tv-series-would-have-featured-young-versions-of-han-chewie-lando-84952/ |website=[[IndieWire]]|date=June 11, 2014|access-date=March 1, 2019}}</ref> ====''Star Wars 1313''==== The canceled [[LucasArts]] video game ''[[Star Wars 1313]]'', announced at [[E3 2012]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2012/06/01/e3-2012-star-wars-1313-officially-announced|title=E3 2012: Star Wars: 1313 Officially Announced|first=Anthony|last=Gallegos|date=May 31, 2012|work=Star Wars 1313|publisher=[[IGN]]|access-date=June 6, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625004457/http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/06/01/e3-2012-star-wars-1313-officially-announced|archive-date=June 25, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref> would have told the story of Boba Fett's career as a young adult bounty hunter between the prequel and original trilogies.<ref>{{cite web |last=Rosenberg |first=Adam |title=Star Wars 1313 will be the product of an evolved LucasArts |url=https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/star-wars-1313-will-be-the-product-of-an-evolved-lucasarts/ |website=Digital Trends |access-date=September 27, 2019 |date=July 28, 2012}}</ref> Fett would have navigated past the scum of civilization in an underground area of Coruscant known as Level 1313.<ref name=kotaku>{{cite web |url=http://kotaku.com/before-it-was-cancelled-star-wars-1313-was-going-to-be-470003660 |title=Before It Was Cancelled, Star Wars 1313 Was Going To Be About Boba Fett |publisher=Gawker.com |date=April 4, 2013 |access-date=June 16, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2013/4/4/4183890/star-wars-1313-video-game-starred-boba-fett|title=Cancelled 'Star Wars 1313' video game would have starred Boba Fett|first=Andrew|last=Webster|access-date=April 8, 2013|date=April 4, 2013|work=[[The Verge]]|publisher=[[Vox Media]]}}</ref> In 2013, as a result of Disney's acquisition of the franchise, all LucasArts projects then in production were shelved. In a December 2015 interview, Lucasfilm president [[Kathleen Kennedy (producer)|Kathleen Kennedy]] stated that the concept art for the game was "unbelievable" and that, along with ''Underworld'', it was "something we're spending a lot of time looking at, poring through, discussing, and we may very well develop those things further".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/star-wars-tv-show/|title=Lucasfilm Still Looking At George Lucas' Live Action Star Wars TV Show And Star Wars 1313|first=Peter|last=Sciretta|publisher=Slashfilm|date=December 9, 2015}}</ref> ''Level 1313'' appears in ''Star Wars'' media such as ''The Clone Wars'', in which it is visited by Ahsoka Tano,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Britt |first1=Ryan |title=Clone Wars "1313" reference teases a possible bounty hunter's comeback |url=https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/clone-wars-1313-reference-teases-boba-fett-teenager |website=Inverse |access-date=26 April 2020 |date=20 March 2020}}</ref> and ''[[Star Wars Adventures]]: Return to Vader's Castle''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Spry |first1=Jeff |title=Sneak peek: Nightsister witch Asajj Ventress shines in IDW's Return to Vader's Castle #3 |url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/return-to-vaders-castle-idw-preview |website=SyFy Wire |access-date=26 April 2020 |date=11 October 2019}}</ref> ====''The Clone Wars'' episodes==== Fett was to have appeared in more episodes of ''The Clone Wars'' before its cancellation.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-the-clone-wars-canceled-too-graphic/|title=Star Wars: Disney Reveals Why It Canceled Clone Wars|last=Zachary|first=Brandon|website=[[Comic Book Resources]]|date=November 4, 2018|access-date=November 4, 2018}}</ref> A series of Western-inspired episodes would have featured Fett teaming up with [[Cad Bane]] to rescue a child kidnapped by [[Tusken Raiders]] on Tatooine; Aurra Sing would have appeared as well. The story arc would have depicted Fett donning his Mandalorian armor for the first time,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lovett|first=Jamie|date=July 5, 2020|title=Star Wars: The Clone Wars Still Isn't Finished Yet|url=https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/star-wars-the-clone-wars-not-finished-complete-the-clone-wars/|access-date=2020-07-06|website=[[ComicBook.com]]}}</ref> and ended with Bane blasting Fett in the head, creating the iconic dent in his helmet<ref>{{Cite web|last=Erdmann|first=Kevin|date=2021-01-15|title=Star Wars: Clone Wars Episodes Disney Still Hasn't Released|url=https://screenrant.com/star-clone-wars-season-8-stories-boba-fett-wookiees/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-01-15|website=[[Screen Rant]]|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117083601/https://screenrant.com/star-clone-wars-season-8-stories-boba-fett-wookiees/ |archive-date=January 17, 2021 }}</ref> (an idea which came from George Lucas). Animatic footage of the climactic scene was shown at [[Star Wars Celebration|''Star Wars'' Celebration]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Lussier |first=Germain |title=The Clone Wars Almost Featured Boba Fett Dueling With Cad Bane |url=https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-clone-wars-almost-featured-boba-fett-dueling-with-c-1794319515 |website=io9 |publisher=Gizmodo |access-date=September 22, 2019 |date=April 14, 2017}}</ref> ====Standalone film==== In early 2013, Disney CEO [[Bob Iger]] announced the development of a [[List of Star Wars films and television series#Standalone films|''Star Wars'' spin-off film]] written by [[Simon Kinberg]],<ref>{{cite AV media|title=Disney Earnings Beat; 'Star Wars' Spinoffs Planned|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2013/02/05/disney-earnings-beat-star-wars-spinoffs-planned.html|publisher=CNBC|time=7:20|date=February 5, 2013|access-date=February 5, 2013}}</ref> which ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' reported would focus on Boba Fett during the original trilogy.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/02/06/star-wars-spin-offs-young-han-solo-movie-boba-fett|title='Star Wars' spin-offs: A young Han Solo movie, and a Boba Fett film β Exclusive|last=Breznican|first=Anthony|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180406080422/http://www.ew.com/article/2013/02/06/star-wars-spin-offs-young-han-solo-movie-boba-fett|date=February 6, 2013|archive-date=April 6, 2018|access-date=November 5, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> In mid-2014, [[Josh Trank]] was officially announced as the director of an undisclosed spin-off film,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://starwars.com/news/josh-trank-to-direct-stand-alone-star-wars-film.html|title=Josh Trank To Direct Stand-Alone Star Wars Film|website=StarWars.com|date=June 4, 2014|access-date=August 23, 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628110441/https://www.starwars.com/news/josh-trank-to-direct-stand-alone-star-wars-film.html|archive-date=June 28, 2014}}</ref> but had left the project a year later due to creative differences with Kinberg,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/josh-trank-no-longer-directing-star-wars-spinoff-1201485909/|title=Star Wars: Josh Trank No Longer Directing Spinoff|last=Oldham|first=Stuart|website=Variety|date=May 1, 2015|access-date=August 23, 2018}}</ref>{{efn|According to Trank, he quit the project because he thought he would be fired in the wake of problems he had had working on his ''[[Fantastic Four (2015 film)|Fantastic Four]]'' film.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cavanaugh |first1=Patrick |title=Star Wars: Josh Trank Claims He Quit Boba Fett Project Because He Thought He Would Get Fired |url=https://comicbook.com/movies/news/star-wars-josh-trank-boba-fett-quit-project-details/ |website=[[ComicBook.com]] |access-date=7 May 2020 |date=May 5, 2020}}</ref>}} causing a teaser for the Fett film to be scrapped from ''Star Wars'' Celebration.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2016/11/22/rogue-one-lucasfilm-new-star-wars-movies/|title=Star Wars: Secret plans for new movies discussed after Rogue One|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|last=Breznican|first=Anthony|date=November 22, 2016|access-date=November 6, 2018}}</ref> In May 2018, it was reported that [[James Mangold]] had signed on to write and direct a Fett film, with Kinberg attached as producer and {{nowrap|co-writer}},<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/star-wars-boba-fett-movie-is-happening-james-mangold-direct-1113273 |title='Star Wars': Boba Fett Movie in the Works With James Mangold (Exclusive)|last=Kit|first=Borys|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=May 24, 2018|access-date=May 24, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|last=D'Alessandro|first=Anthony|url=https://deadline.com/2018/10/star-wars-boba-fett-spinoff-james-mangold-directing-1202397784/|title=''Star Wars'' Boba Fett Spinoff Said To Be Back On Track With James Mangold|date=May 24, 2018|magazine=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=May 24, 2018}}</ref> but both Mangold and Kathleen Kennedy subsequently denied Mangold's involvement.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dominguez|first=Noah|date=2021-11-27|title=Star Wars Boss Confirms Logan Director Was Never Developing a Boba Fett Movie|url=https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-boba-fett-no-james-mangold-movie/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-28|website=[[Comic Book Resources]]|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211128014355/https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-boba-fett-no-james-mangold-movie/ |archive-date=November 28, 2021 }}</ref> In July, Daniel Keys Moran stated that Lucasfilm had considered adapting ''The Last One Standing'' into a film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://starwarsinterviews.com/various/authors/daniel-keys-moran-author/|title=Daniel Keys Moran (Author)|website=Star Wars Interviews|date=July 2018|access-date=October 8, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/boba-fett-movie-han-solo-alden-ehrenreich/|title=The Boba Fett Movie Could Feature Alden Ehrenreich's Han Solo|last=Agar|first=Chris|date=July 6, 2018|website=[[Screen Rant]]|access-date=August 16, 2018}}</ref> By October, the Fett film was reportedly dead, with the studio instead focusing on ''The Mandalorian''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2018/10/star-wars-boba-fett-spinoff-james-mangold-directing-1202397784/ |title='Star Wars' Boba Fett Movie No Longer In Development; Lucasfilm Focusing On 'The Mandalorian' Streaming Series |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=October 26, 2018 |access-date=October 26, 2018 }}</ref> The Fett film was afterwards reported to have also featured the other bounty hunters from ''The Empire Strikes Back''.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://ew.com/movies/2018/10/26/star-wars-producers-halt-boba-fett-film/ |title=Star Wars producers halt unannounced Boba Fett standalone film |last=Breznican |first=Anthony |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |date=October 13, 2018 |access-date=October 29, 2018 }}</ref>
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