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Ron Howard Narrating ‘Star Wars’ Like It’s ‘Arrested Development’ Is Your New Favourite Show

Go see a Star War.

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Sometimes when you take two things you love and mash them together, the result is less than the sum of its parts. That is most definitely not the case here.

Inspired by Ron Howard’s new gig as director of the upcoming Han Solo origin movie, the team over at Nerdist have mashed up footage from the original Star War trilogy with audio of Howard’s doing his thing as the deadpan narrator on Arrested Development.

Taste the happy, below.

I kind of feel liked they missed an opportunity to make a J. Walter Weatherman joke when Luke gets his hand cut off, but other than that this is pretty much perfect. If this is what the actual Han Solo movie is like, well, we could do a lot worse.

Arrested Development season five is currently in the works, while the untitled Han Solo film is due for release next year.