TBS’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie Marathon Airs Thursday So You Can Take The Day Off

Are you sitting down for this? Good, because that’s how you might spend Star Wars Day on Thursday.

TBS is airing the first six “Star Wars” movies to mark the worldwide celebration, Deadline reported. 

The space-saga marathon blasts off with “Star Wars: Episode I ― The Phantom Menace” at 6:40 a.m. and concludes with “Star Wars: Episode VI ― Return of the Jedi.”

Get those snacks ready. Maybe joust with your plastic lightsaber for exercise between films or during the limited commercial breaks.

The cable channel plans to make the marathon an annual event, MovieWeb noted.

Here’s the full schedule:

Here is the full May 4 schedule (Eastern and Pacific):

6:40 a.m. – Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
9:25 a.m. – Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
12:20 p.m. – Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
3:10 p.m. – Star Wars: A New Hope
5:40 p.m. – Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
8:15 p.m. – Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

As revelers say to mark May 4’s Star Wars Day, “May the 4th be with you.” 

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