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Tatooine (/ ˌ t æ t u ˈ iː n / TAT-oo-EEN) is a fictional desert planet that appears in the Star Wars franchise. It is a beige-colored, desolate world orbiting a pair of binary stars, and inhabited by human settlers and a variety of other life forms.
According to the noncanon Star Wars Expanded Universe sources, [7] Tusken Raiders are named after Fort Tusken, an early Old Republic mining settlement in which all of the settlers were overwhelmed, captured, or killed by Tusken Raiders, then referred to as "Sand People". The attack probably occurred due to the fort's placement over one of the ...
Name First appearance Year Media Fictional description Ref(s). Abafar Star Wars: The Clone Wars: 2012 TV series A desert planet located in the Outer Rim with a completely white surface.
The universe of Star Wars, a space opera media franchise, features a broad variety of different alien creatures. These aliens can be sentient or non-sentient, serving as species for characters, setting pieces, plot devices, and background elements. The diversity of alien species in Star Wars is considered to be a strong point of the franchise.
Because of his actions, he saved his classmates' lives. A profile written by the New York Times following his death read, "He was also a deep scholar of Star Wars, amassing a legion of Jedi action figures with his brother Ted, 14.” Lucasfilm reached out to his family and promised that he would be honored in the Star Wars universe.
Beryl • Atop a dried-up lakebed in the middle of nowhere and seemingly light-years from everywhere, this southern Utah sci-fi retreat in the remote desert 50 miles west of Cedar City would not ...
In Dune, Duke Leto Atreides is lured to the desert planet Arrakis on the pretense of taking over the lucrative spice mining operation there, but the assignment is part of a plot by Shaddam and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen to destroy the Atreides. Margot leaves a coded message for Leto's Bene Gesserit concubine, Lady Jessica, warning her that the ...
The original Sarlacc in Return of the Jedi (1983). The Sarlacc [1] (plural Sarlacci) is a fictional creature in George Lucas's sci-fi action saga Star Wars.It first appeared in the film Return of the Jedi (1983) as a multi-tentacled alien beast whose immense, gaping maw is lined with several rows of sharp teeth, inhabiting the Great Pit of Carkoon, a hollow in the sand of the desert planet ...