Star Wars is an American epic space opera action media franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. 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 all-encompassing fictional universe. The franchise holds a Guinness World Records title for the "Most successful film merchandising franchise." In 2020, the Star Wars franchise's total value was estimated at US$70 billion, and it is currently the fifth-highest-grossing media franchise of all time.
Film series[]
Star Wars (1977)[]
- Main article: Star Wars (film)
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The Empire Strikes Back (1980)[]
- Main article: The Empire Strikes Back
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Return of the Jedi (1983)[]
- Main article: Return of the Jedi
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Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
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Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Spin-offs[]
Caravan of Courage An Endor Adventure (1984)[]
- Main article: Caravan of Courage An Endor Adventure
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985)[]
- Main article: Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)[]
- Main article: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)[]
- Main article: Solo: A Star Wars Story
Rogue Squadron (2023)[]
- Main article: Rogue Squadron (film)
Star Wars: New Jedi Order (2026)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: New Jedi Order
Television series[]
Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003-2005)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003 TV series)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2020)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series)
Star Wars Rebels (2014-2018)[]
- Main article: Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars Forces of Destiny (2017-2018)[]
- Main article: Star Wars Forces of Destiny
Star Wars Resistance (2018-2020)[]
- Main article: Star Wars Resistance
The Mandalorian (2019-present)[]
- Main article: The Mandalorian
Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021-present)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Star Wars: Visions (2021-present)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Visions
The Book of Boba Fett (2021-2022)[]
- Main article: The Book of Boba Fett
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)[]
- Main article: Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV series)
Tales of the Jedi (2022-present)[]
- Main article: Tales of the Jedi (TV series)
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures (2023-present)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Ahsoka (2023)[]
- Main article: Ahsoka (TV series)
Star Wars: Lando (2024)[]
- Main article: Star Wars: Lando
Television specials[]
The Star Wars Holiday Special[]
- Main article: The Star Wars Holiday Special
The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special[]
- Main article: The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
Lego Star Wars: Summer Vacation[]
- Main article: Lego Star Wars: Summer Vacation
Cast and characters[]
Characters | Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) | Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) | Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983) | Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999) | Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) | Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) | Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) |
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Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader | David Prowse James Earl Jones (voice only) |
Darth Vader: David Prowse James Earl Jones Sebastian Shaw (voice only) Anakin Skywalker: Sebastian Shaw (based on) Hayden Christensen (2004 DVD release) |
Jake Lloyd | Hayden Christensen | Anakin Skywalker: Hayden Christensen Darth Vader James Earl Jones (voice only) |
Matt Lanter | |
Obi-Wan Kenobi | Alec Guinness | Ewan McGregor | James Arnold Taylor | ||||
Padmé Amidala | Natalie Portman | Catherine Taber | |||||
Rey Skywalker | Daisy Ridley | ||||||
Ahsoka Tano |
Crew and other[]
Crew/Detail | Film | |||||||
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The Phantom Menace | Attack of the Clones | The Clone Wars | Revenge of the Sith | A New Hope | The Empire Strikes Back | Return of the Jedi | The Force Awakens | |
Director | George Lucas | George Lucas Dave Filoni (co-director) |
George Lucas | George Lucas Irvin Kershner (co-director) |
George Lucas Richard Marquand (co-director) | |||
Producer | Rick McCallum | Rick McCallum | ||||||
Executive Producer |
George Lucas | |||||||
Editor | Ben Burtt Paul Martin Smith |
Ben Burtt | Ben Burtt Jason W. A. Tucker |
Roger Barton Ben Burtt | ||||
Music | John Williams | Kevin Kiner John Williams |
John Willaims | |||||
Writer | George Lucas |
Box office performance[]
Creitical reaction[]
Academy Awards[]
External links[]
- Star Wars on Lucasfilm Wiki
- Official website
- Star Wars on Wookieepedia: a Star Wars wiki
- Star Wars on Star Wars Canon Wiki: a Star Wars Canon wiki
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