
2) #4.Marvel’s second monthly ongoing Star Wars series is also the first to star Darth Vader, although the Dark Lord of The Sith has been the protagonist of several excellent miniseries created by the franchise’s previous license-holder, Dark Horse Comics.ĭespite having a different writer in Kieron Gillen, the series is tied so incredibly closely to the Jason Aaron-written Star Wars ongoing that Vader’s storyline seems to criss-cross in and out of them both.

In the Star Wars timeline, Darth Vader appeared last in Star Wars (Vol.The original Dark Lord of the Sith stars in his first ongoing series!Įver since Darth Vader made his first on-screen appearance, he became one of the most popular villains to ever haunt an audience's dreams! Now, follow Vader straight from the ending of "Star Wars: A New Hope" (and the pages of the new STAR WARS comic book) into his own series, showing the Empire's war with the Rebel Alliance from the other side! Writer Kieron Gillen and artist Salvador Larocca bring us a peek behind the mask of evil! Vader's TIE Fighter (Only in flashback).Imperial Star Destroyer (Only in flashback).Royal Guard Force Pikes (First appearance chronologically).Obi-Wan's Lightsaber (Only in flashback).Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber (Only in flashback).Weapons Factory Alpha (Only in flashback).Corellian Industrial Cluster (Only in flashback).Jabba's Palace (First appearance chronologically).

