This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories. This timeline is organized by chronology, as defined by the lucasfilm story group. This is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2020. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm.
The films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all summarized into the most. A chronological reading order for all the novels in the new star wars canon. Novel publishing timeline this is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. Release date, title, authors, publisher, notes, fictional timeline, audiobook. Yoda is called to a planet of child warriors in the middle of a tribal conflict. The other major difference of this list from others, is that books spanning multiple. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon. Aug 24, 2019 yesterday at the d23 conference, disney unveiled the new official timeline of star wars films and television. A frequently updated list of every star wars books in the official canon.
This is a timeline of comics considered canon in the new continuity. Star wars canon timeline aug 2019 kenobi series update. The star wars timeline can be as tricky to navigate as the kessel run. Many authors have been contracted to write all sorts of stories that add on to the star wars saga. Complete with every canon star wars book ever written. August 29, 2019 since disney bought lucasfilm in 2012, there has been a substantial amount of new star wars material, including comic books, novels, tv series, and games. In the meantime, wed like to drop some star wars knowledge and share the chronological listening order of the star wars canon audiobooks that we publish, presented in line with the original films which.
The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. The hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies, tv shows, comics, and novels explained. 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. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. Star wars books timeline page 3 of 7 star wars timeline. After disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, the official star wars canon was reset. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the. The clone wars, star wars rebels, and star wars resistance, as well as any books, comics, and video games published after april 2014. I am not the owner of any of the content in this video other. The timeline now divides the entire star wars saga into three eras. As we gear up for star wars celebration 2019, we thought it would be helpful to compile a list of canon audiobooks for fans of the franchise. Star wars timeline gold star wars datapad swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the official canon. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. These books are considered history and the material that occurs in these stories is officially part of the star wars timeline.
May 04, 2020 this is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2020. Star wars timeline the ultimate star wars canon timeline. New movies and other stories arent based on these books, and will sometimes contradict them. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. They either included everything being published, or left off the.
All the star wars books released after 2014, when disney started releasing books that fell into the official star wars universe. The star wars films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all summarized into the most important moments. 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. The complete canon star wars book timeline youtini. Lucasfilm reveals official timeline of the star wars saga. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house audio. Volume i this timeline accurate as of december 2017 star wars darth vader vader down screaming citadel doctor aphra lando han. As of april 25, 2014, the only previously published materials that are considered canon are the six star wars films and the star wars. I wanted to keep track of my slow progress reading through all the star wars canon novels, but i couldnt find a good list.
Why disney blew up more than 30 years of star wars canon. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. May 04, 2020 check out our star wars timeline for all of the major events and milestones in the canon, including movies, tv shows, and books, in the faraway galaxy. This timeline constitutes a mutimedia of films, tv episodes, novels, short stories, comics, young adult novels, and childrens books and comics. Dec 10, 2019 below are our picks of the best star wars booksfrom both the legends timeline and current canon. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd.
The clone wars television series and film, while the expanded universe is no longer considered canon and was re. New star wars canon timeline in chronological order. While most of them are no longer canonical and belong to the star wars legends brand, there are some that were left as canon. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an allencompassing fictional. 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. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star. The force awakens ushered in an entirely new generation of fans looking for more adventures in the galaxy far, far away, but with the whole issue of. Star wars timeline from phantom menace to rise of skywalker. The list includes films, television episodes, novels, comic books, short stories, video games, and other promotional material. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson medium.
The star wars films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all. 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. This is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2019. Below are our picks of the best star wars booksfrom both the legends timeline and current canon. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Since 2014, the official star wars canon includes all. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. The exact chronology of the events described in this article is currently unknown. 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. Star wars canon audiobook timeline penguin random house. New canon the newly standardized star wars canon includes all the movie episodes, the clone wars and rebels tv shows, and new books since. It will be published by disneylucasfilm press on may 5, 2020. This is a list of novels considered canon in the new continuity of star wars. These books are part of the original star wars expanded universe, and follow an internally consistent timeline.
Star wars gained many fans thanks to its numerous films, but theres more to the galaxy than just major movie releases. Take a look at the list table of star wars official canon books. Star wars books timeline page 2 of 7 star wars timeline. This is the realtime chronological novel publishing timeline. Queens peril is an upcoming canon youngadult novel written by e. Up until disney acquired lucasfilm in 2012, the expanded universe i. Star wars is an american epic spaceopera media franchise created by george lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popculture phenomenon. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars. Star wars timeline page 2 of 12 the ultimate star wars. Episode i the phantom menace, just after padme amidala has been elected monarch of naboo. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and release date lists for star wars media in the.
Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Dec 10, 2017 the complete timeline of star wars canon comics. The ultimate guide to reading the star wars books reedsy. Yesterday at the d23 conference, disney unveiled the new official timeline of star wars films and television. New timelineapproved star wars cartoons, comic books, and video games began appearing last fall, as well as seven adult books touching on everything from the prequel films dark disciple to the. The best canon star wars book timeline in the galaxy. The force awakens ushered in an entirely new generation of fans looking for more adventures in the galaxy far, far away, but with the whole issue of legends canon vs. An unexpected offer threatens the bond between 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. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers. Star wars canon novels a reading order justin beeson. Catch up on all the new canon star wars content that was released in the month of november 2019. Since disney bought lucasfilm in 2012, there has been a substantial amount of new star wars material, including comic books, novels, tv.