- - Quietly request saint be replaced by a novice in the backstory
- - It's out of order and director is responsible for it and fills in the backstory
- - A story beginning prior to the start of the original one
- - Story taking place at an earlier time than in the previous work
- - The 2006 novel "Hannibal Rising," for one
- - "Wicked," e.g.
- - "The Hobbit" trilogy, e.g.
- - "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace," for one
- - "The Godfather, Part II," e.g.
- - "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom," e.g.
- - a work that precedes the existing narrative
- - "young sheldon," vis-à-vis "the big bang theory"
- - Young Sherlock Holmes, say, almost finishing homework, sounded calm
- - Story set at an earlier time than is covered in a previous work
- - Follow-up set before previous instalment
- - "X-Men: First Class," for one
- - Film that's out of order?
- - Early work?
- - Film whose events happen before an existing work
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