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title: "Star Wars"
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description: "A galactic guide to the Star Wars saga."
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---
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## Overview
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Star Wars is an epic space opera franchise created by George Lucas, beginning with the 1977 film *Star Wars* (later subtitled *Episode IV – A New Hope*). The saga spans films, television series, novels, comics, and games set in a galaxy far, far away.
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## The Skywalker saga
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The nine-film Skywalker saga follows the rise, fall, and redemption of the Skywalker family across three trilogies.
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### Prequel trilogy
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- **Episode I – The Phantom Menace** (1999)
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- **Episode II – Attack of the Clones** (2002)
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- **Episode III – Revenge of the Sith** (2005)
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### Original trilogy
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- **Episode IV – A New Hope** (1977)
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- **Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back** (1980)
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- **Episode VI – Return of the Jedi** (1983)
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### Sequel trilogy
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- **Episode VII – The Force Awakens** (2015)
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- **Episode VIII – The Last Jedi** (2017)
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- **Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker** (2019)
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## Key factions
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- **The Jedi Order** — peacekeepers who wield the light side of the Force.
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- **The Sith** — practitioners of the dark side, sworn enemies of the Jedi.
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- **The Galactic Empire** — authoritarian regime led by Emperor Palpatine.
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- **The Rebel Alliance** — resistance fighting to restore the Republic.
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- **The First Order** — successor to the Empire in the sequel era.
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## The Force
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The Force is an energy field created by all living things that binds the galaxy together. Force-sensitive individuals can use it to perform feats such as telekinesis, mind influence, and precognition.
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## Notable characters
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| Character | Affiliation | Role |
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| --- | --- | --- |
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| Luke Skywalker | Jedi | Hero of the original trilogy |
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| Darth Vader | Sith / Empire | Fallen Jedi, father of Luke |
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| Leia Organa | Rebellion | Princess and resistance leader |
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| Han Solo | Rebellion | Smuggler turned hero |
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| Obi-Wan Kenobi | Jedi | Mentor to Anakin and Luke |
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| Yoda | Jedi | Grand Master of the Jedi Order |
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| Rey | Jedi | Protagonist of the sequel trilogy |
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## Beyond the films
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The Star Wars universe extends well past the Skywalker saga, including standalone films (*Rogue One*, *Solo*), animated series (*The Clone Wars*, *Rebels*), and live-action shows (*The Mandalorian*, *Andor*, *Ahsoka*).
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