Return of the Jedi 1

Return of the Jedi 1 is the first issue of the Star Wars: Return of the Jedi mini-series and is part of the Marvel Star Wars series of comic books.

It is part one of a four issue comic mini-series adaptation of Return of the Jedi. Unlike the Marvel comic adaptations of A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, this was not part of the regular series.

There are four pin-up pages in this issue, Bib Fortuna, Sy Snootles & Max Rebo Band and Salacious B. Crumb by Al Williamson and the Tydirium Shuttle by Rick J. Bryant.

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Publisher's summary

The most eagerly-awaited sequel in motion picture history is here, as Luke and Co. go running to the aid of their long-lost friend Han Solo.^[1]

Plot summary

Darth Vader checks on the status of the Death Star II while the Rebels attempt to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt.

Continuity

This issue shows Ree-Yees covering C-3PO's "mouth" to stop him from warning Luke about the trap door in Jabba's throne room. In the movie, he instead does this to keep Threepio quiet in the earlier scene when Han and Leia are captured.

Media

Cover gallery

Collected in

• Marvel Super Special 27
• Star Wars: Return of the Jedi trade paperback
• The Marvel Comics Illustrated Version of Return of the Jedi
• Return of the Jedi Weekly 1 & 2
• Return of the Jedi Annual 1983
• Star Wars Special Edition 1984
• Return of the Jedi Weekly 148 - 150
• Classic Star Wars: Return of the Jedi trade paperback
• Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - The Special Edition
• Star Wars Omnibus: A Long Time Ago.... Volume 4
• Star Wars Omnibus: The Complete Saga
• Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 3
• Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi hardcover
• Star Wars: The Original Trilogy — The Movie Adaptations
• Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 5
• Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion Vol. 6
• Star Wars Legends: The Rebellion Omnibus Vol. 3

Appearances

Sources

• Star Wars: The Comics Companion
• Star Wars Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle
• Star Wars Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle, Updated Edition
• Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, Updated and Expanded Edition
• Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, New Edition

Notes and references

External links

• Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi (1983) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

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