The Abrion system first appeared in the non-Canon 2016 Disney XD animated television series LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures. It was first identified as the location of the Wheel space station in the one-minute LEGO video "Freemaker Salvage and Repair" on August 29, 2016. While non-canon, the Freemaker Adventures was produced in conjunction with the Lucasfilm Story Group. The Abrion Major system had previously appeared in the 2010 Star Wars Legends reference book The Essential Atlas.