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Star Wars: Shattered Empire

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Star Wars: Shattered Empire, also known as Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Shattered Empire, is a four-issue comic book miniseries created by writer Greg Rucka and artists Marco Checchetto and Andres Mossa. It is a part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens publishing program, and it was published by Marvel Comics between September 9, 2015 and October 21, 2015, to positive reviews.

The series is set immediately after the events of the 1983 film Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi, and it explores the galactic implications of Emperor Palpatine's death in the Battle of Endor. The four issues focus on Rebel pilot Shara Bey, her husband Kes Dameron, and a cast of supporting characters, including Star Wars original trilogy heroes Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Leia Organa.

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Title
Star Wars: Shattered Empire
Writers
Greg Rucka
Penciller
Marco Checchetto
Angel Unzueta (2–3)
Emilio Laiso (2)
Letterer
Joe Caramagna
Colorist
Andres Mossa
Cover artist
Phil Noto
Marco Checchetto
Editor
Jordan D. White
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Start date
September 9, 2015
End date
October 21, 2015
Schedule
Quasi-biweekly
Format
Miniseries
Issues
4
Timeline
4 ABY–5 ABY

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