Issues #56–61 sees the Rebellion crippled and scattered. In issues #50–55, the Mon Calamari, including Admiral Ackbar, join their cause, even as Queen Trios of Shu-Torun betrays them, allowing the Empire to attack.

In issues #44–49, they try to recruit Mon Cala to the Rebel cause even as the world experiences local unrest. In issues #38–43, the Rebels fight to prevent the Imperials from obtaining kyber crystals on Jedha. Issues #31–32 are part of 'The Screaming Citadel' crossover with the Doctor Aphra series. Issues #26–30 flash back to Yoda's history before the events of The Phantom Menace, as recounted in Obi-Wan's journals. Issues #21–25 involve capturing a Star Destroyer. In issues #16–19, the Rebels enlist the help of antagonist Doctor Aphra. Issues #13–14 are part of the 'Vader Down' crossover with the Darth Vader comic series. In issue #6, Fett reveals to Vader that the Rebel pilot who destroyed the Death Star is named Skywalker the issue also introduces Sana Starros, who is dramatically introduced as Han Solo's wife but later confesses to have only posed as his spouse during a previous scam. He fights Boba Fett but also discovers Obi-Wan's journals, which Luke reads in issues #7, #15, #20, and #26–30. In issues #4–5, Luke returns to Tatooine, searching Obi-Wan Kenobi's abandoned house for anything of interest regarding Obi-Wan or his father. As the series begins, Leia leads a covert Rebel mission to destroy an Imperial weapons factory, attracting the attention of Darth Vader. The Star Wars series focuses on Luke, Leia and Han's continued conflict against the Galactic Empire with their fellow Rebel allies soon after the destruction of the first Death Star. The series was relaunched with issue #1 on January 1, 2020, continuing the story after the events of The Empire Strikes Back, written by Charles Soule with art by Jesus Saiz. In 2019, Marvel announced that the series will be finished after 75 issues. In 2017, Aaron stepped down as the comic's writer and was replaced by Kieron Gillen, while the art was taken over by Salvador Larroca.

It was one of three new Star Wars comics by Marvel announced in July 2014, along with Darth Vader and the limited series Princess Leia. The series features classic Star Wars characters Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and R2-D2. Originally written by Jason Aaron with art by John Cassaday, it is set between the 1977 film Star Wars and its 1980 sequel, The Empire Strikes Back. Star Wars is an ongoing Star Wars comic series published by Marvel Comics since January 14, 2015.

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