The force awakens is set 30 years after return of the jedi. The age of resistance is the era of the sequel trilogy star wars. The force awakens will be published by abrams books on november 2, 2015. Seems to fix in the timeline accurately and has all the elements you seek from a star wars movie. Then theres the comics and the games and the books, many of which. In terms of star wars years, return of the jedi is set in 4 aby after the battle of yavin and the force awakens is set in 34 aby, which means the mandalorian takes place around 9. The former expanded universe stretched several decades beyond the battle of endor, telling. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars. The force awakens a junior novel, michael kogge, disney lucasfilm press, novelization of the force. Running for two seasons, star wars resistance is a tricky one to place in the timeline as it takes place across the sequel trilogy.
Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, maturity rating, audiobook. An essential timeline of when every past and upcoming star wars movie and tv show takes place. Abrams second and presumably last movie in the star wars universe not only concludes the reyfinnpoe trilogy that started with 2015s the force awakens, but it. When george lucas returned to making star wars movies, he chose to go back in time to tell the story of anakin skywalker before the events of the original trilogy, but that didnt mean fans were deprived of further adventures of han, leia, luke, and other star wars favorites from the original trilogy. It was published on july 27, 2016 by marvel comics.
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The force awakens is a series of 19 books and comics that feature content related to the film star wars. Star wars timeline revenge of the sith a list of 28 titles star wars timeline the phantom menace a list of 2 titles star wars trilogy of trilogies timeline a list of 9 titles ultimate marvel cinematic universe timeline. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. The rise of skywalker telling the story of the resistance and. The force awakens becomes highest grossing domestic film of. Star wars timeline, weve put together a list of the most central star wars books.
It starts six months before the force awakens, before crossing. Abrams who cowrote the screenplay with lawrence kasdan and michael arndt. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Harrison ford, mark hamill, carrie fisher, and other cast members from the original trilogy returned to reprise their roles and co star alongside daisy ridley. The action opens over the planet jakku with an imperial star destroyer dispatching drop. A large number of licensed novels and comics were produced between the originating 1977 film star wars and the 2012 acquisition of lucasfilm by the walt disney company, set in what was dubbed the star wars expanded universe. These stories, part of the official star wars canon, will be told throughout the final months of 2015, leading up to the release of the force awakens on december 18. The force awakens comics adaptation star wars timeline. 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. Teases from the clone wars, rebels, the force awakens and episode viii are all in this edition of star wars bits. It is the third installment of the star wars sequel trilogy, following the force awakens 2015 and the last jedi 2017, and the final episode of the ninepart skywalker saga.
The stories were written by a number of authors spanning multiple. She harshes rens mellow before a fissure in the ground splits them apart, and then she retreats to the falconwith chewie and the injured finn in tow. Now, this is an artbook and no novelization, but if makingstarwars. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. The force awakens book coming in december explore the sketches, storyboards, and concept designs that sparked the latest film in the star wars saga kylo ren. The force awakens is a liveaction feature film, set in the sequel era, written by lawrence kasdan, j. In april 2014, with the force awakens in production, disney rebranded this body of work as star wars legends and declared it noncanon to the franchise. Thirty years after the ewoks did their triumphant yubyub dance, the galaxy is once more in peril. It began publication on june 22, 2016, and concluded on november 09, 2016. More than thirty years ago, star wars burst onto the big screen and became a cultural phenomenon. In fact, the first art of star wars book published in the late 70s included many of those sketches, along with other ephemeral artifacts that helped us understand the vast creative.
Star wars canon timeline aug 2019 kenobi series update. Episode vii the force awakens is a 2015 american space opera film produced, cowritten and directed by j. It is the first film in the star wars sequel trilogy. The force awakens star wars paperback september 27, 2016. This timeline constitutes a mutimedia of films, tv episodes, novels, short stories, comics, young adult novels, and childrens books and comics. Updated star wars timeline infographic includes tv, books, and films. Episode 7 the force awakens the resistance, led by poe damerron, mounts an attack on starkiller base to prevent it from destroying the system where the resistance was based. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm. The force awakens, the highly anticipated blockbuster film directed by j. Longtime star wars fans have likely seen a number of concept sketches, which served as the inspiration for what we saw in the final films.
These stories, part of the official star wars canon, were released throughout the final months of 2015, leading up to the release of the force awakens on december 18. It is the first installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, following the story of return of the jedi 1983, and is the seventh episode of the ninepart skywalker saga. Stay current on everything star wars with this growing timeline. Star wars timeline from phantom menace to rise of skywalker. Note that this page contains spoilers for star wars. It was published on october 12, 2016 by marvel comics. Updated star wars timeline infographic includes tv, books, and. The force awakens is a comic book miniseries adapting the force awakens, set in the sequel era. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. A complete guide to the new star wars canon before the force awakens the books, movies, and tv shows that make up the star wars universe. It starts six months before the force awakens, before crossing over with it. More precise timeline placement for resistance reborn, which begins just a few days after the last jedi. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. Episode ix the rise of skywalker is a 2019 american epic space opera film produced, cowritten, and directed by j.
See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and. Rey awakens and rallies in time to force nab the lightsaber away from ren, then throws down in the films designated lightsaber duel. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The star wars timeline has become a sprawling beast. The film stars harrison ford, mark hamill, carrie fisher, anthony daniels, and. But i have never been at ease about the situation on tatooine, not since leaving it almost four years ago. Episode vii the force awakens, marketed as star wars. Young readers adaptation of the star wars prequel trilogy, original trilogy and star wars. Journey through the star wars timeline amc theatres. Fans of the cartoon series star wars rebels didnt have to mourn the end of the franchises latest venture into animated territory for long when it was announced that a followup series, star wars resistance, was soon coming to disney xd while it was confirmed that this new series would take place before the events of star wars.
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