Star Wars #1

Marvel ⋅ 1977

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Key Facts

Issues #1 - #6 are an adaptation of 'Star Wars: A New Hope'

1st appearance of Darth Vader

1st appearance of Luke Skywalker

1st appearance of Princess Leia

1st appearance of C-3PO and R2-D2

1st appearance of Grand Moff Tarkin

1st appearance of Beru and Owen Lars

Introduction of Stormtroopers

1st cover appearance of Obi Wan Kenobi and Han Solo (not in story)

📖 Reading Order: read Star Wars (1977) #1 - #6, then Princess Leia #1

Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel

Artist

Howard Chaykin

Writer

Roy Thomas

Published

July 1977

Synopsis

It is a period of Civil War in the galaxy. A brave alliance of Underground Freedom Fighters has challenged the tyranny and oppression of the awesome Galactic Empire. To crush the Rebellion once and for all, the Empire is constructing a sinister new Battle Station.

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