GrapeVineSome fans and press have theorized that Starfighter's Mediterranean filming location connects the story to Naboo, since scenes from the prequel trilogy's Naboo were filmed at the same real-world location; Lucasfilm has not confirmed any in-story Naboo connection.
speculation This is explicitly framed as fan or press theory, not a confirmed plot fact.
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supportsThe Direct · 2025-09-19
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Star Wars Starfighter Filming Location Hints at Return to Iconic Prequel Planet, Naboo
“Scenes from Naboo were also filmed on the same location [as Starfighter's Mediterranean shoot] -- circumstantial evidence, not a definitive announcement, that the film could return to the prequel-era planet.”
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