A mostly complete star wars canon timeline nerdist. Episode i the phantom menace and explores the origins and early days of darth maul, an antagonist. The star wars disney canon novel book series by multiple authors includes books the phantom menace, star wars. The best canon star wars book timeline in the galaxy. Return to a time of great upheaval in the galaxy, the final years of the republic, in this. He said, the books are a way of extending the fantasy of star wars. This is a list of novels considered canon in the new continuity of star wars. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. Yoda is called to a planet of child warriors in the middle of a tribal conflict. Release date for each book of the thrawn ascendancy trilogy delayed half a year timeline adjustment for phasma, now known to take place just a few weeks before the force awakens split resistance tv show into its two seasons, which now both have known timeline dates timeline. Written by lou anders, tom angleberger, preeti chhibber, zoraida cordova, jason fry, yoon ha lee, rebecca roanhorse, anne ursu and greg van eekhout. Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, audiobook.
The star wars timeline then continues through the original trilogy and all the various comic books, novels and video games that represent the new star wars canon. According to the team, the canon includes all of the important moments. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. Up until disney acquired lucasfilm in 2012, the expanded universe i. The clone wars television series and film, while the expanded universe is no longer considered canon and was re. A frequently updated list of every star wars books in the official canon. After disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the official star wars canon was reset.
The opening episode of the mandalorian ends on a surprising cliffhanger. Timeline and list of all canon star wars novels geekritique. New movies and other stories arent based on these books, and will sometimes contradict them. The clone wars battle tales is a canon trade paperback that collects the fivepart comicbook series star wars adventures. This rebuilt universe will be closely monitored by the official star wars storygroup.
This is a timeline of comics considered canon in the new continuity. This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. What is the best order to binge watch all nine star wars. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. As of 2004, over 1,100 star wars titles had been published, including novels, comics, nonfiction, and magazines. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. Where does star wars battlefront 2 fit in the timeline. The other major difference of this list from others, is that books spanning multiple time periods are ordered based on when they end, not when. Insider will add those movies and other star wars projects to our timeline once new information is revealed.
Since disney bought lucasfilm in 2012, there has been a substantial amount of new star wars material, including comic books, novels, tv. Take a look at the list table of star wars official canon books. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. Have you wanted to start reading the star wars books but dont know where to start. The beginning of anakin skywalkers story and the star wars saga. Star wars timeline the ultimate star wars canon timeline. Lucasfilm reveals official timeline of the star wars saga.
As of april 25, 2014, the only previously published materials that are considered canon are the six star wars films and the star wars. Star wars books timeline page 2 of 7 star wars timeline. All the star wars books released after 2014, when disney started releasing books that fell into the official star wars universe. Thenpresident of lucas licensing, howard roffman, estimated that there were more than 65 million star wars books in print. These books are considered history and the material that occurs in these stories is officially part of the star wars timeline. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson. This timeline is organized by chronology, as defined by the lucasfilm story group. The complete canon star wars book timeline youtini. This timeline constitutes a mutimedia of films, tv episodes, novels, short stories, comics, young adult novels, and childrens books and comics. The star wars novelizations of the original trilogy are considered canon where they align with the films which means they add no new canon material and actually contain content that is not canon.
For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers. The star wars explained youtube channel has compiled the entire star wars canon timeline in a nifty 30minute video that draws from the films, the tv shows, the comics, and the novelizations that. New canon the newly standardized star wars canon includes all the movie episodes, the clone wars and rebels tv shows, and new books since. The canon timeline collects only hardback novels falling under the new star wars canon since the april 25th announcement. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house. Timeline novel publishing timeline star wars books. The clone wars tv series from the point of view of one main character. Quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future in the first canon star wars novel to take place before the events of star wars. Complete with every canon star wars book ever written. These books are part of the original star wars expanded universe, and follow an internally consistent timeline.
The clone wars anthology is a canon short story collection. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends. Well look no further we have the canon timeline here for. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. Star wars comic series timeline star wars timeline.
The complete canon timeline and the social media channel released the video on social media. This timeline is intended to list narrativebased canon media by an inuniverse chronology. Every major event in chronological order by richard edwards 04 may 2020 the hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies, tv shows, comics, and novels. Since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all of. See the complete star wars disney canon novel series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon.
From the adventures of luke skywalker in december 1976 to the latest novel, this timeline tracks the month and year of every star wars novel excluding childrens and graphic novels published. Star wars canon timeline aug 2019 kenobi series update. The list includes films, television episodes, novels, comic books, short stories, video games, and other promotional material. Yodas secret war, by jason aaron, salvador larroca, kelly thompson, and emilio laiso though presented as a flashback, this 2017 story is the first one to take us back to a time prior to episode i, even if just. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. Catch up on the star wars canon timeline before rise of. This reboot cleaned up the entire timeline, with at the time of the announcement only the 6 movies and the clone wars cartoon film and television series now existing as official canon. Here is the new star wars canon timeline, which presents all of the disneyapproved star wars canon movies, tv shows, books, games in chronological order. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd.
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