Originally published 2003 Followed by Jedi Bounty, Dark Journey | ||
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Preceded by Edge of Victory: Rebirth, Diversity Alliance Similar Jan Duursema books, Star Wars: X-Wing books, Other books | ||
Star Wars: Clone Wars is a 9 volume series of trade paperbacks published by Dark Horse Comics between 2003 and 2006 that collect various comics dealing with the Clone Wars. Dark Horse Comics also published a quarterly graphic-novella series and a monthly comic series that take place during the 2008-2014 Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series.
Contents
- Style
- Publications 2003 to 2006
- Clone Wars Volume 1 The Defense of Kamino
- Clone Wars Volume 2 Victories and Sacrifices
- Clone Wars Volume 3 Last Stand on Jabiim
- Clone Wars Volume 4 Light and Dark
- Clone Wars Volume 5 The Best Blades
- Clone Wars Volume 6 On The Fields of Battle
- Clone Wars Volume 7 When They Were Brothers
- Clone Wars Volume 8 Last Siege The Final Truth
- Clone Wars Volume 9 Endgame
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Vol 1 Slaves of the Republic
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Vol 2 In Service of the Republic
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Vol 3 Hero of the Confederacy
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Shipyards of Doom
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Crash Course
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Wind Raiders of Taloraan
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Colossus of Destiny
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Deadly Hands of Shon Ju
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Starcrusher Trap
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Strange Allies
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Enemy Within
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Sith Hunters
- Star Wars The Clone Wars Defenders of the Lost Temple
- Star Wars The Clone Wars The Smugglers Code
- References
Style
This series is aimed towards an older audience than the Star Wars: Clone War Adventures comic book series that were published around the same time. The stories are more complex, and feature more graphic violence.
Publications (2003 to 2006)
The parts of the series are as follows.
Clone Wars Volume 1: The Defense of Kamino
The events in this story take place between two and three months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones).
This trade paperback collects Republic 49 and 50 and Jedi: Mace Windu.
Clone Wars Volume 2: Victories and Sacrifices
The events in this story take place between ten weeks and five months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Attack of the Clones)
This trade paperback collects Republic 51 to 53 and Jedi: Shaak Ti.
Clone Wars Volume 3: Last Stand on Jabiim
The events in this story take place between six and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Attack of the Clones)
This trade paperback collects Republic 55 to 59.
Clone Wars Volume 4: Light and Dark
The events in this story take place between six and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Attack of the Clones)
This trade paperback collects Republic 54, Jedi: Aayla Secura and Jedi: Dooku, and Republic 63.
Clone Wars Volume 5: The Best Blades
The events in this story take place between fifteen and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Attack of the Clones)
This trade paperback collects Republic 61, 64, 60, 62 and Jedi: Yoda.
Clone Wars Volume 6: On The Fields of Battle
The events in this story take place beginning seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Attack of the Clones)
This trade paperback collects Republic 65 to 71.
Clone Wars Volume 7: When They Were Brothers
The events in this story begin five months before Revenge of the Sith.
This trade paperback collects Obsession 1 to 5 and the 2005 Free Comic Book Day special
Clone Wars Volume 8: Last Siege, The Final Truth
The events in this story begin six months before Revenge of the Sith.
This trade paperback collects Republic 72 to 77.
Clone Wars Volume 9: Endgame
The events in this story begin during the events of Revenge of the Sith
This trade paperback collects Republic 81 to 83, 79 and 80 and one-shot Purge.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Vol. 1 - Slaves of the Republic
Tie in to TV Series:
Clone Trooper Waxer, from the episodes "Innocents of Ryloth" and "Landing at Point Rain", makes a brief cameo in this comic.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Vol. 2 - In Service of the Republic
Tie in to TV series:
This comic book brings back Plo Koon's clone commander Wolffe. It tells how Wolffe lost his eye when he is seen in "Grievous Intrigue". This is also the first time he is seen in clone armor which looks like the clone troopers' armor seen in both "Rising Malevolence" and "R2 Come Home" with a wolf emblazoned on his helmet. Also, Sinker, one of the clone troopers with Wolffe and Koon from the "Rising Malevolence" episode makes a brief cameo in the book.