Master & Apprentice
The partnership the films took for granted, finally shown being built.
Topic
35 entries filed under this topic across the library, the dossiers and the dispatches.
From the library
The partnership the films took for granted, finally shown being built.
Fifty years of Sith project management, and it is riveting.
A thriller in which the monster is the one doing the hunting, and he is very good at it.
All twelve Jedi Councillors leave the Temple. It goes about as well as you would expect.
Padmé stops being a queen and has to work out what she is instead.
Teenage Obi-Wan Kenobi, badly, wonderfully out of his depth.
Six Dreadnaughts, fifty thousand colonists, and one Chiss commander with a decision to make.
The novelization that is better than the film it novelizes.
Who is involved
The Council’s line into Republic intelligence, killed twice in two continuities.
One of the four Masters who walked into Palpatine’s office, and the first of them to fall.
The Jedi who taught the Order to fight, killed on the Temple steps by his best student’s student.
A Council seat that spent years being called the wrong name.
A Zabrak Master out of the Nar Shaddaa slums, and the Jedi Grievous kept alive on camera.
Six lines of dialogue that diagnose the entire Order: if it is not in the Archives, it does not exist.
The one Council member who reached the screen from a comic — and the one the films never bothered to explain.
Stood beside Palpatine for fifty years, signed the surrender, and kept his office.
The Order’s most dutiful son, which is exactly the problem the books keep poking at.
The serpentine Master in the corner — royalty, in the Legends telling, who gave it up for the Order.
Elected at fourteen, obsolete by thirty — the Republic’s conscience, and its most cutting critic.
The Jedi who kept being right in ways the Council found inconvenient.
The Council’s pilot, from a moon whose people see the future and rarely mention it.
A name dropped once in 2002 that turned out to be the load-bearing beam of the whole prequel plot.
A background puppet in 1999 who has since been given four centuries of life and a murder.
The long-necked Master of Council chamber legend, gone between films without a scene.
From the database
Dark Horse’s prequel-era flagship: eighty-three issues that begin a year before The Phantom Menace, become the main Clone Wars comic at issue #49,…
The official four-issue adaptation of the first prequel, published weekly across May 1999 so that the last part landed a week after the film opened.
Four character one-shots retelling The Phantom Menace from a single point of view apiece — Anakin, Obi-Wan, Qui-Gon and Amidala — with a…
The Jedi Council as a body under pressure: a full Council delegation sent to stop a war, and a Republic that has forgotten what an army is for.
Obi-Wan Kenobi and a teenage Anakin Skywalker on a training mission, in the gap the films skip over entirely.
The four-issue comics adaptation of the 2002 film, shipped weekly across the fortnight before it opened.
The four-issue adaptation of the 2005 film, drawn by Doug Wheatley and released weekly in the month before the premiere.
A distress call strands master and apprentice on a ruined world in the years between The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones, while Anakin is…
The years immediately after Revenge of the Sith, in which a newly armoured Anakin Skywalker has to murder a Jedi to obtain a lightsaber and then…
Eight prequel-era one-shots, alternating a hero and a villain each month, each one a single short story about what its subject believes.
A Jedi Master and her Padawan are sent to a world where an ancient temple is being excavated by people who should not be excavating it — a prequel…