I wrote a lot for television and then moved into feature films. I started in theater, both writing plays and directing them. Could you summarize a little about what you’d been doing, and do you feel that there was anything specifically that made you a strong candidate for Young Indy? Speaking about your career itself, you appear to have had an interesting mix of experiences between theater, film, and television. Jonathan Hales: I’d seen the first three Star Wars movies and the first two Indiana Jones movies. : Touching on your background before you started working on the Young Indy series, could we ask about your familiarity with Lucasfilm’s productions leading up to that time? At times, additional information is provided to clarify the episodes being discussed. Note for readers: The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones was originally broadcast between 1992 and ‘96 with a different episode format than the current structure now in use on Disney+. Last year, as Young Indy celebrated its 30th anniversary, he shared his memories with, which are now made available for the first time. Hales’ Lucasfilm journey would continue as co-writer of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002). Among his contributions was the series’ premiere episode, depicting Indy’s visits to Egypt and Mexico.
After first airing in the 1990s, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones have now returned on Disney+, where a new generation of viewers can discover this unique Lucasfilm production.Įnglishman Jonathan Hales was among the original group of screenwriters recruited to help write the many adventures in Young Indy. In 1990, Lucasfilm recruited a small group of screenwriters to help George Lucas realize his latest dream: a television show about the childhood of one of his most popular creations, Indiana Jones, that helped inspire young viewers to learn about history.
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