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“We Could Start on the Ice Planet”: Learn How Hoth Came to Be in the Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Special – Exclusive Excerpt

“That’s it. The rebels are there.”

Hoth, the iconic world of snow, ice, and wampas, made its debut in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back as the new home of the Rebel Alliance. The frigid planet would host one of the saga’s most memorable sequences in the Battle of Hoth, in which snowspeeders attempted to thwart the impossibly-big AT-AT walkers. In StarWars.com’s exclusive excerpt from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back 40th Anniversary Special, a rich celebration of Episode V from the makers of Star Wars Insider (and on sale now), we learn the genesis of Hoth, from George Lucas’ original ideas for the locale, to design, to shooting in Norway.

With temperatures as low as -60°C during the nights and landscapes constantly buried under ice and snow, this is one

Bad Batch Declassified: 5 Highlights from “Rampage”

Star Wars: The Bad Batch is here, chronicling the adventures of the elite squad Clone Force 99 following the end of the Clone War. In Bad Batch Declassified, we’ll explore our favorite moments from each episode of the series, available only on Disney+. Armor up and join us for the ride.

Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from the Star Wars: The Bad Batch episode, “Rampage.”

There’s always a catch. Or two.

After their run-in with a bounty hunter on Pantora, the Bad Batch connect with Cid, an old ally of the Jedi who can help identify their attacker. But this being the underworld of the galaxy far, far away, she won’t do it for free. In exchange for the intel, the Bad Batch accept a job to rescue a

Bad Batch First Look: “Rampage”

The Bad Batch finds an old ally of the Jedi on Ord Mantell, and a mission that could help lead them to intel on the bounty hunter on their trail. Check out preview images below of the latest episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, “Rampage,” now streaming on Disney+!

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Stellan Gios Battles the Nihil on the Special Edition of Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm

Chancellor Lina Soh watches from above as the Jedi Stellan Gios prepares for, if not war, some kind of battle against the Nihil.


Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm arrives next month, and with it a limited edition and signed copy with exclusive cover art depicting this clash. As revealed today on This Week! In Star Wars, the alternate cover designed by illustrator Jama Jurabaev will grace the dust jacket of a special edition available only through Out of Print beginning June 29, 2021.

In addition to the book, signed by author Cavan Scott, the bundle includes a limited run tote bag with the illustration.

Pick up your own exclusive special edition when the next wave of books from the Star Wars: The High Republic series is released.

Spoiler Talk: Alexander Freed on the Alphabet Squadron Trilogy

Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price has been out for a few months and fans have had a chance to dive into the final chapter of the ace pilots of the Rebellion. How do Yrica Quell and her comrades in Alphabet Squadron fare as they go into the Battle of Jakku? What happens when General Hera Syndulla focuses her attention on Shadow Wing? We’ll let you enjoy the novel to find the answers to those questions. But we had a bunch of other burning questions for author Alexander Freed about the characters and writing the story.

Spoiler warning: This article discusses plot points and details of Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price and the entire Alphabet Squadron trilogy.

StarWars.com: Alphabet Squadron’s story concludes in Victory’s Price. Yrica Quell was

Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail Of Shadows Headed to Marvel Comics

A new Star Wars: The High Republic mini-series is headed to Marvel’s Star Wars comics line, according to Star Wars: The High Republic Show, following a strange and deadly mystery unfolding at the Republic Fair. Good thing Daniel José Older is on the case.

In Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail Of Shadows, with art from David Wachter, colors by Giada Marchisio, and cover art from David López, Older will introduce the mystery fiction genre into the new era of Star Wars storytelling. “We’re exploring a new corner of The High Republic with Trail of Shadows, in which we get to see another side of the Jedi and the Republic,” Michael Siglain, Lucasfilm Publishing creative director, tells StarWars.com.

Following the shocking events of the Republic Fair, the Jedi call upon one of their own, Emerick

First Look at Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail Of Shadows and More from Star Wars: The High Republic Show

A new episode of Star Wars: The High Republic Show is here and with it comes new reveals and announcements.

A detective comic is joining the Star Wars: The High Republic series in the Marvel Star Wars comics line following a strange and deadly mystery unfolding at the Republic Fair, and the show debuted the comic’s first issue variant cover from Ario Anindito and Rachelle Rosenberg.

The new mini-series from Daniel José Older, Star Wars: The High Republic: Trail Of Shadows, will introduce the mystery fiction genre into the new era of Star Wars storytelling as the Jedi call upon one of their own, Emerick Caphtor, to investigate a strange mystery with ties to the Jedi Order. At the same time, Chancellor Lina Soh calls upon Sian Holt, a high-end, in-demand private detective to look