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The first Star Wars audio work is The Story of Star Wars, an LP using audio samples from the original film and a new narration to retell the story, released in 1977. Most later printed novels were adapted into audio novels, usually released on cassette tape and re-released on CD.
J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 The Hobbit and 1954–55 The Lord of the Rings novels inspired George Lucas's creation of Star Wars in 1977. An early draft for the 1977 Star Wars film is said to have included an exchange of dialogue between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker taken directly from the conversation between Gandalf and Bilbo in Chapter 1 of The Hobbit, where Gandalf/Kenobi says "Good morning!"
Jediism (or Jedism [1]) is a philosophy, [2] and, in some cases, a tongue-in-cheek joke religion, [3] [4] mainly based on the depiction of the Jedi characters in Star Wars media. [5] Jediism attracted public attention in 2001 when a number of people recorded their religion as "Jedi" on national censuses .
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Graphic Novel Adaptation: December 2017 0 BBY Star Wars: A New Hope Graphic Novel Adaptation: September 2018 0 BBY Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Graphic Novel Adaptation: March 2019 3 ABY Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation: October 2019 4 ABY Star Wars: The Force Awakens Graphic Novel Adaptation
As of 2004, over 1,100 Star Wars titles had been published, including novels, comics, non-fiction, and magazines. Then-president of Lucas Licensing, Howard Roffman, estimated that there were more than 65 million Star Wars books in print. He said, "The books are a way of extending the fantasy of Star Wars. The movies have had a really profound ...
The Clone Army Attacketh: Star Wars Part the Second: 2015-07-07 AA: 19 BBY Episode III – Revenge of the Sith: Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge: Star Wars Part the Third: 2015-09-08 AA: 13–10 BBY Solo: A Star Wars Story: Expanded Edition: Mur Lafferty: 2018-09-04 AA: 13–10 BBY A Junior Novel: Joe Schreiber: 2018-09-11 YA: 0 BBY Rogue One: A ...
Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge is a web-based children's game show developed by Lucasfilm. First announced in December 2019, [137] [138] the series debuted on the Star Wars Kids website and YouTube channel on June 10, 2020. [139]
Between the movies, TV shows, comics, video games, novels and reference books, you’d be hard-pressed to ever run out of stories to read about the “Star Wars” universe, past and present.