Star wars obi wan and anakin comic book

Before their military heroism in the clone wars, before their tragic battle on mustafar, and many decades before their final confrontation on the death star, they were master obi wan kenobi and his young padawan, anakin skywalker. The story started slowly and at first it seemed quite bland and generic. Obi wan and anakin 1 is the first issue of the canon comic book miniseries star wars. From joining the jedi to fighting obi wan, we chart the biggest changes in anakin skywalkers character throughout the star wars prequels. Set between episodes i and ii, thats a surprising amount of information packed into this series. It began publication on january 06, 2016, and concluded on may 25, 2016. Soule understands that responsibility, and its something hes been preparing for for a long time. Obi wan kenobi was a jedi knight who was instructed by quigon jinn and he himself taught anakin skywalker. Before their military heroism in the clone wars, before their. Obi wan and anakin 5 is the fifth and final issue of the canon comic book miniseries star wars. Maybe obi wan really was just trying to protect luke, but if the rest of this list is considered it seems like most of obi wan s protection involved some deceit. Yes, ill go to the jedi temple, and obiwan said, yes, ill train this kid. Oct 10, 2015 star wars fans have seen obi wan kenobi and anakin skywalker as close friends in the clone wars and brutal foes when anakin ventures to the dark side of the force as darth vader. Obi wan and anakin is an excellent miniseries that started and finished in 2016.

It is set between the phantom menace and attack of the clones and deals with the early years of anakin s training in the jedi order. Revenge of the sith features the cyborg wielding two lightsabers impossible in the films continuity. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. Now join them a few years into the chosen one anakin s. We are dedicated to bringing to life star wars comics with sound effects, music, and extremely talented voice actors. Anakin s tween years are going about as well as the rest of his life. The story of the legendary jedi duo is one of tragedy, friendship, and redemption. The fiveissue series was published monthly by marvel. Episode i the phantom menace and focuses on jedi knight obi wan kenobi and his padawan, anakin. Revenge of the sith this is where the unthinkable happens. The issue was written by charles soule, illustrated by marco checchetto, and published on january 6, 2016 by marvel comics. Jedi apprentice is a popular series of books in the fictional star wars legends universe, published between 1999 and 2002.

Star wars comic series timeline star wars canon timeline. The story, art and characters therein are the property of lucasfilm, disney and marvel comics. Star wars was never as mapped out as george lucas wanted fans to think, and the result makes obi wan look like a baldfaced liar. November, 2018 comicbookwire 0 comments anakin, andres mossa, charles soule, comic books, marco. Jul 07, 2018 this is the story of the time that obi wan kenobis padawan, anakin skywalker, almost abandoned the jedi order. The mandalorian kicked off the liveaction star wars universe in a big way, including giving the entire world a new mascot in the form of baby yoda. With this comic soule is going for a much more grounded story as both lead characters are grounded on a planet that does not have spaceships to speak of. Obiwan and anakin star wars marvel 01 by charles soule isbn.

The fiveissue series was published monthly by marvel comics. Power of the force cinema scenes jedi spirits anakin, yoda, obi wan action figure multipack. The comic series shows the relationship between obi wan and anakin growing and facing challenges along the way. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This exciting weekly series explores a time of great upheaval in the galaxythe clone wars. Before their military heroism in the clone wars, before their tragic battle on mustafar, and many decades before their final confrontation on the death star. The duel between finn, rey, and kylo, but in the style of anime. Count dooku finally blames obiwan for quigons death. Well this comic book series might just answer that question. This is a battle thread, so it should be moved to the battles forum. In todays new comic episode, count dooku, in canon, shows his point of view on the fight between darth maul and his former apprentice, quigon jinn.

Charles soule showed a very good understanding of both anakin and obi wan as he builds on what the early days of their relationship looked like. Kenobi leaves the child with shmi skywalkers stepson, owen lars, and his wife. It was published on january 06, 2016 by marvel comics. Grievous used two impossible lightsabers in revenge of the sith. The fiveissue series is set three years after star wars. Its set in the prequels, and while i love the character of obi wan, anakin seemed like he would be a detraction from the story, especially considering his age in this which is set between the phantom menace and attack of the clones. Hints are given into obi wan s private thoughts on the state of the jedi order and well as a surprising reveal regarding anakin s intentions in the early. Before their military heroism in the clone wars, before their tragic battle on mustafar and many decades before their final confrontation on the death star, they were master obi wan kenobi and his young padawan, anakin skywalker. Neither anakin skywalker nor his clone allies are strangers to being in over their heads, but in a new clip from this weeks star wars. Browse the marvel comic series obi wan and anakin 2016. She has a small legion of dedicated fans and her story has been fascinating to follow throughout star wars.

Jude watson is the primary author of the series, although the first book was written by dave wolverton. The entire book focuses on unique moments in star wars history. Anakin and obiwan show something that everyone from star wars needs to see. Jan 05, 2019 this is the story of the time that obi wan kenobis padawan, anakin skywalker, almost abandoned the jedi order. Aug 03, 2018 take a deep dive into the story of anakin skywalker and obi wan kenobi in s always two feature, exploring their journey in the films, star wars. The clone wars, our heroes are in desperate need of. Stories from the road to disaster obi wan s robe game is more on point than ever. While obiwan kenobi, anakin skywalker, and other jedi knights fight against incredible odds, commander cody, captain rex, and other clones. Rots anakin, rebels ahsoka and rots kenobi prime versions. Dark disciple by christie golden though obi wan kenobi is a minor character in this book, it goes a long way to illustrate the difficulties he had in navigating the moral quandaries of being a jedi during the war 8. The issue was written by charles soule, illustrated by marco checchetto, and published on may 25, 2016 by marvel comics. I have brothers and a sister, and we grew up with star wars, he says. The books follow the adventures of young jedi obi wan kenobi and his master, quigon jinn, before the events of star wars.

I wasnt sure that i wanted to pick up this limited series. Unlike with visionaries comic book, this time we learned that how maul actually survives the battle of naboo and the bisection from obi wan kenobi. Such is the opening line of sequel trilogy, ostensibly spoken by lor san tekka regarding the movies macguffin, but as many commentators have noted functions as a metatextual promise on the part of abrams et al to distance the franchise from the popularly reviled prequels and to deliver upon fan expectations. Obiwan and anakin comic online free and high quality. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014. Marvels latest star wars project is off to a good start. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Take a deep dive into the story of anakin skywalker and obi wan kenobi in s always two feature, exploring their journey in the films, star wars. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe.

The only thing i felt let it down a bit was that the planet it takes place on didnt feel very star wars y to me. Writer charles soule lando, shehulk, daredevil and artist marco checchetto star wars. Both kenobi and anakin fought in the clone wars which led to anakin turning to the dark. At todays cup o joe panel at new york comic con, marvel comics announced obi wan and anakin, a new fiveissue star wars miniseries from writer charles soule and artist marco checchetto. Jan 01, 2016 im a big fan of the obi wan and anakin team. Set several years before the infamous clone wars, this series follows the master and his padawan in their early years together. Published july 19th 2016 by marvel comics first published january 1st 2016. Not only was darth vader lukes father, he certainly did not betray or murder anakin. This creative team is building a solid adventure book and doing these iconic characters justice.