A complete timeline of every star wars movie and tv show insider. The actor playing han solo may only be a handful of years younger than harrison ford in a new hope, but according to the official star wars timeline, the events of solo. The rise of skywalker marks the end of an era, one thats been a long time coming. The star wars franchise has spawned multiple liveaction and animated films.
As any star wars fan worth his or her salt knows, when disney purchased lucasfilm in 2012, it also reset the official star wars canon. Disney reveals full timeline for the star wars franchise. Its official star wars canon and its doing things a little bit differently. Here are plot summaries for the entire big screen star. An essential timeline of when every past and upcoming star wars movie and tv show takes place. Insider made a timeline to show how those new stories about existing characters will fit into the chronological timeline of events in all the movies. Another part of the timeline that has been brought up a lot by many fans is the construction of the second death star.
Three star wars movies are scheduled from 2022 through to 2026, and they were initially going to be spearheaded by game of. Donald glover portrays lando calrissian and joonas suotamo portrays the wookiee chewbacca. A star wars story is a liveaction feature film, set in the prequel era, written by lawrence kasdan, and jon kasdan and directed by ron howard. Notably, the coming obiwan kenobi series will take place during the span of time covered in solo. 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. Its a mission thwart with danger and one that ultimately will lead us to the events of star wars. From lucasfilm comes the first of the star wars standalone films, rogue one. A new infographic from del rey books offers more specifics on the upcoming solo. It was the first official star wars cartoon movie released in theatres. Star wars battlefront ii is on the way and its bringing the longawaited singleplayer campaign that was missing from its 2015 predecessor.
A star wars story is a standalone star wars film directed by ron howard from a screenplay by lawrence kasdan and jon kasdan, released worldwide on may 25, 2018. The star wars timeline has become a sprawling beast. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the death star, the empires ultimate weapon of destruction. The star wars timeline can be as tricky to navigate as the kessel run. Of course, the star wars universe isnt limited to just the movies, and there are a variety of liveaction and animated tv series that serve as canonical entries in the timeline. Now we break down how the series rapidly growing mythology touches on many pieces of the star wars timeline, ranging from the titular characters tragic origin story to the fall of the planet. May 24, 2017 star wars battlefront 2 is going to be part of this brand new canon, which actually allows all the star wars content to flow in one single timeline and one massive story. It gathers all events into one chronological continuity. Rogue one a star wars story 2016 after its release in december 2016, rogue one was cheekily slotted into the star wars timeline almost immediately prior to the original instalment of a new hope. Given the countless star wars movies and tv shows dedicated to offering the sagas complete story, there is a lot to catch up on, but lets look at the timeline in chronological order. That might actually seem like longer than audiences expect, and not only because ehrenreich appears rightly so just a few years away from being han. The clone wars television show fits in between these two films and ties in neatly to the beginning of the revenge of the sith timeline. May 19, 2018 with now 10 star wars films released in anything but chronological order you would be forgiven for wondering where solo. It is the third installment of the star wars sequel trilogy, following the force awakens 2015 and the last jedi 2017, and the final episode of the ninepart skywalker saga.
The events of the film fit right into the middle of the star wars timeline, which will get even more complicated with several planned sequels and spinoffs hitting theaters in the coming years. Since the cataclysm took place in 34 aby according to star wars. A star wars movie, trailer, han solo, alden enrenreich. Journey through the star wars timeline amc theatres. The life of luke skywalker entire timeline explained star wars duration. It might be the last piece of one familys saga, but star wars. The star wars timeline tracks the canonical stories and events of the star wars universe.
A new hope is the true beginning of star wars, everything you know, and love about the saga was born here in the 1977 film on the star wars movie timeline for beginners. The force awakens, launched a franchise reboot in 2015, which will consist of six films total through 2020. Dec 20, 2019 the star wars timeline including rise of skywalker. 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.
Nov 18, 2019 thanks to the convoluted order in which the star wars movies have been released over the past 40plus years, the timeline of events in the galaxy far, far away can be somewhat confusing. A star wars story end exactly ten years prior to the first film in the saga. Here we present a perfect timeline of star wars films. The star wars saga famously takes place a long time ago, but trying to pinpoint where each movie fits into the overall timeline can be as difficult as.
A star wars story is another prequel to the original trilogy. Then theres the cassian andor series, which will of course take place before the events of rogue one when cassian and all the other rebels in the movie. May 28, 2018 the star wars saga famously takes place a long time ago, but trying to pinpoint where each movie fits into the overall timeline can be as difficult as making the kessel run in less than 12 parsecs. How to watch the star wars movies in order toms guide. December 16, 2022, december 20, 2024 and december 18, 2026. This is the first star wars movie where the title of the movie is said. Disneylucasfilm the first new star wars in 10 years, star wars. Star wars timeline for when every movie and show takes. Its the story of luke skywalker, a frustrated teenager on the backwater planet of tatooine. The hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies. It is the third installment of the star wars sequel trilogy, following the force awakens 2015 and the last jedi 2017, and the final episode of the nine. With rise of the skywalker on disney plus, now is the time to marathon star wars. Where does star wars battlefront 2 fit in the timeline.
The hugely complicated star wars timeline from all the canon movies, tv shows, comics, and novels explained. How the empire managed to create a bigger, stronger, functioning death star in such a quick time has confused fans for years. Star wars movie series in chronological order imdb. How star wars movies tv shows go in chronological order. Boba fett movie will tell the origin story of fanfavorite bounty hunter, boba fett. And like weve mentioned the star wars battlefront 2 story is taking a bit of a different tack. May 31, 2018 this star wars article contains spoilers like rogue one before it, solo. His story is deemed heretical by the sith and is suppressed. A star wars story fits between the prequels and the original trilogy, and how the other spinoff film. Lucasfilm reveals official timeline of the star wars saga. The timeline now divides the entire star wars saga into three eras. Thirsting for adventure, luke comes across two droids, c3po and r2d2, who possess a mysterious distress call from princess leia. It can be difficult to keep track of exactly when things happens in a star wars story. Thanks to the convoluted order in which the star wars movies have been released over the past 40plus years, the timeline of events in the galaxy far, far away can be somewhat confusing.
It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. That might actually seem like longer than audiences expect, and not only because ehrenreich appears. Theres technically no right way to watch all of the star wars films some fans. May 04, 2020 as of may 4th aka star wars day, disneys streaming service has the entire skywalker saga episodes iix as well as rogue one. How to watch the star wars movies in order techradar.
The star wars timeline including rise of skywalker. Abrams second and presumably last movie in the star wars universe not only concludes the. How the mandalorian fits in the star wars timeline time. Bodhi rook says it, confirming the title of the movie is a call sign. When the sinister sith unveil a thousandyearold plot to rule the movie. A star wars story coming july 9, 2020 available now on netflix us disney plus launched in the uk in march, and like australia, it has every single star wars movie on there, now. With now 10 star wars films released in anything but chronological order you would be forgiven for wondering where solo. A frequently updated list of every star wars movies in the official canon. You could watch phantom menace and the prequels, the original.
Spoilers for every star wars movie and tv show released to date. Every new star wars movie and tv show confirmed so far. Here are plot summaries for the entire big screen star wars. Feb 06, 2020 the life of luke skywalker entire timeline explained star wars duration. It paves a clearer path between the prequel trilogy and the original films by deeply exploring the mucerenced clone wars, and its story is not. Aug 24, 2019 yesterday at the d23 conference, disney unveiled the new official timeline of star wars films and television. A complete timeline of every star wars movie and tv show. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed. George lucass vision for a galaxy far, far away has grown into something ginormous and, thanks to creators such as jon favreau and dave.
Episode ix the rise of skywalker is a 2019 american epic space opera film produced, cowritten, and directed by j. Thousands of years before the clone wars, the imperial era, and the new republic era. The visual dictionary gives enric prydes age as 62 years during the events of the film, which is set one year after the hosnian cataclysm. Solo sees the shock return of maul, presumed dead during phantom. The mandalorian warrior will get his own film, and its possible that well. The timeline places it farther back than just about. Star wars movie series in chronological order by countronin created 30 may 2017 updated 6 months ago public i averaged the ratings of the titles that are actually out. A star wars storys timeframe, putting the events of the film roughly 1114 years before the events of the original. Star wars timeline the complete chronology from phantom menace to the rise of skywalker and how to. The franchise started with a film trilogy set in medias resbeginning in the middle of the story which was later expanded to a trilogy of trilogies, better known as the skywalker saga. A new hope is the original movie, featuring heroes from left mark hamill, carrie fisher and harrison ford. Heres whats happening in the star wars universe alongside solo, and how many years apart its events are from other movies. Check out our star wars timeline for all of the major events and. A star wars story will take place before both star wars rebels and the other solo story, rogue one.
The rise of skywalker, out now, is far from the last star wars story. Dec, 2016 the events of the film fit right into the middle of the star wars timeline, which will get even more complicated with several planned sequels and spinoffs hitting theaters in the coming years. Nov 25, 2019 now we break down how the series rapidly growing mythology touches on many pieces of the star wars timeline, ranging from the titular characters tragic origin story to the fall of the planet. This star wars article contains spoilers like rogue one before it, solo. The mandalorian timeline and how it fits into star wars. A star wars story which means we could see more of darth maul on the coming tv show. Star wars timeline from phantom menace to rise of skywalker. Dec, 2019 given the countless star wars movies and tv shows dedicated to offering the sagas complete story, there is a lot to catch up on, but lets look at the timeline in chronological order. The chronological timeline order of the star wars movies. The chronological timeline order of the star wars movies in. The best order to watch the star wars movies and shows on. A star wars story timeline places it before rogue one. The original trilogy was released between 1977 and 1983, the prequel trilogy between 1999 and 2005, and a sequel trilogy between. Since the original star wars trilogy, the franchise has jumped back in time for a prequel trilogy, and then.
A star wars story 2016 here we meet jyn erso and a group of unlikely heroes as the take on a mission to steal the plans to the empires ultimate weapon of destruction, the death star. It stars alden ehrenreich as han solo in the years prior to star wars. The next star wars movie isnt coming out for years, but its not as if the world is struggling for more stories from a galaxy far, far away. As of may 4th aka star wars day, disneys streaming service has the entire skywalker saga episodes iix as well as rogue one. Yesterday at the d23 conference, disney unveiled the new official timeline of star wars films and television. A star wars story is the most recent film added to the movie canon.
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