The following is everything currently known about george lucas plan for star wars episode vii, circa 2012. The phantom menace by terry brooks is the novelization of the movie of the same name. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after the original trilogy of films, and later installments. Starting from the marriage of han and leia, and eventually the birth of their son ben who became kylo ren. One of the many things that makes the star wars saga unique is that unlike most other movies star wars was not made about a book. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. You can watch 11 of the seasons 12 episodes now, and the series finale will hit disney plus monday. Far, far away collects issues 96 to 107 of the original series, taking place after the classic star wars trilogy, as our beloved star wars heroes continue to fight the remaining imperial forces. We ask 10 scifi authors to write star wars episode vii. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi.
Wars forces of destiny season 1, episodes 45 and 7. Star wars timeline from phantom menace to rise of skywalker. Star wars news net star wars news net is your source for. George lucass idea for star wars 79 is worse than you can imagine. Star wars 7 could detail the emergence of a dark jedi who discovered a better way to identify talent just after the events in star. The clone wars season 7, episodes 14 these episodes of the clone wars are our first real look into the outer rim sieges on the show. Interestingly enough while chass is telling this story, the narrator notes that part of her story is a lie. Episode vii the force awakens 2015 is a riot of laughter and full of wars in the stars. Star wars returns to theaters on december 18, 2015 with star wars episode vii. She goes on to detail when she met jyn erso in the five points system on the planet uchinao. The following post contains major spoilers for star wars 7. Since that book hit stores, a lot of people have asked about how to start in. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories. This trilogy takes place some 20 years before the second trilogy, which includes star wars and empire.
For james camerons 2018 story of science fiction book, lucas. Star wars news net star wars news net is your source for news covering everything from the films, tv shows, novels, comics and more. Everything that happened between star wars episodes vi and vii. This also has one of my favorite star wars stories.
The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. George lucas has not made a star wars movie since revenge of the sith. A complete guide to the new star wars canon before the. The stories for star wars episodes seven, eight and nine, which george lucas has outlined and the walt disney company will produce and release, are. Books whose stories overlap within the same timeline are listed in. Order 66, something that will both test and break that loyalty. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise, centered on a film series created by george lucas that includes star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980, and return of the jedi 1983. Despite countless stories centered on luke skywalker in the star wars expanded universe, it still wasnt clear exactly where the jedi knight would popup in the force awakens. Episode vii and the various solo stories that walt disney and lucasfilm want. Episode i is my favorite of the saga, and i really loved how this book brought even more scenes and dialogue into the story. Our star wars stories is an original digital series from lucasfilm and, in which host jordan hembrough uncovers heartfelt tales of fans who have found inspiration in the galaxy far, far away. Aftermath novel and marvels shattered empire comic have started to fill in the gaps in the allnew star wars continuity that replaces the old expanded universe. The force awakens is a series of 19 books and comics that feature content.
Since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all of the movie episodes, the clone wars film and the television shows star. Everything that happened between star wars episodes vi and. George lucass idea for star wars 79 is worse than you. Diehard star wars fans know the trilogy well, and they say that a bigscreen adaptation of the first book, heir to the empire, would make the most logical episode 7. New star wars series the high republic introduces new. Star wars 7 news, a filmby film catch up, bios for our twenty favourite characters and a beginners guide for the naive. These stories, part of the official star wars canon, were released throughout the final months of.
The rise of skywalker tiein book imply luke skywalker never told leia and han the truth about kylo ren. Inside george lucas amazing and very different early scripts luke might have been a woman. The relationship between rey and ben was fun, and one of the only things about the. Just when the clone wars final season is hitting its stride, dangerous debt arrives to slow. The trilogy consists of episodes vii through ix, chronologically following the prequel trilogy episodes i iii. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
Felicity joness jyn erso is reluctantly recruited by the rebellion to contact her former mentor forest whitaker as an ageing saw gerrera and, eventually, her father. Aftermath novel and marvels shattered empire comic have started to fill in the gaps in the. This spinoff material is licensed and moderated by lucasfilm, though during his involvement with the franchise george lucas reserved the right to both draw from and contradict it in his own works. When disney bought lucasfilm, the company threw almost every piece of star wars lore away. The star wars sequel trilogy is a film trilogy within the star wars saga that begins thirty years after the ending of star wars. For star wars fans, the decadeinthemaking december 18 premiere of star wars. The films are produced by lucasfilm president kathleen. The great thing about this period between star wars. The force awakens movie novelization by alan dean foster, 34. These episodes really focus on the struggles of the clones and their loyalties as they face their unknown future. On the bright side, theres just enough time before you hop in line to buy your tickets to brush up on the history, characters, and technology of that galaxy far, far away. Episode vi return of the jedi and focuses around a conflict between the first order, a military state and successor to the galactic empire, and the resistance, a military group formed to oppose the first order. What are all the things that happened between episode 6.
The star wars sequel trilogy is the third trilogy of the main star wars franchise, an american space opera created by george lucas. Well, we know that, whatever the plot of episode 7, george lucas wont have. The long, winding, and shapeshifting trail to episodes vii. It is by mr disney and mr abrams very kind and ncie geniuses. I honestly sped read this book so i dont really remember this book as much. The skywalker saga is about to come to an end with j. Characters major and minor, classic and new, expand the world of star wars into new territory, telling largerthanlife stories that encapsulate the breadth of the galactic struggle between good and evil for a new. About a year or two passes between each story of the trilogy and about 20 years between the trilogies. Star wars 7 plot will be an original story, says lucasfilm source.
Such derivative works have been produced concurrently with, between, and after the original, prequel, and sequel trilogies, as. Star wars has been expanded to media other than the original films. The first trilogy is about the young ben kenobi and the early life of luke s father when luke is a little boy, lucas said. Episode 9 the rise of skywalker is here, and its my least favorite film in the sequel trilogy. This body of work was collectively known as the star wars expanded uni. Posters for the film showed nearly every other principal cast member including some who ultimately received very little screen time and yet, mark. Rise of skywalker official book answers burning palpatine question. In a flash, literally decades of stories from its expanded. Anakin skywalker joins the clones and the bad batch on a crucial mission to find a lost friend. But before it does, we look back at george lucas own vision for the star wars sequel trilogy. Wed be honored if you would join us and share your thoughts on the awardwinning series. Solo a star wars story 2018 due for a may 25 release date 41 years exactly since the release of the original, episode iv, solo is the first chronological introduction we get into one of.
The star wars timeline tracks the canonical stories and events of the star wars universe. Foster has written a book that captures the spirit of the film, while presenting. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. The new film will continue the adventures of luke skywalker, han solo, and leia organa. It gathers all events into one chronological continuity. The first star wars spinoff movie draws heavily on the warfilm genre to fill in the gaps of a new hope s opening crawl.
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