Classic Star Wars: Escape to Hoth
(Dark
Horse Comics)
-----"The
Paradise
Detour"
-----"A
New Beginning"
-----"Showdown"
-----"The
Final
Trap"
The Essential Guide
to Planets and
Moons. "Showdown" is set nearly three years after the first Classic Star Wars
story.
"Prisoner of the Nikto Pirates"(Star
Wars Missions #13 - Scholastic - 1999)
"The Monsters of Dweem"(Star
Wars Missions #14 - Scholastic - 1999)
"Voyage to the Underworld"(Star
Wars Missions #15 - Scholastic - 1999)
"Imperial Jailbreak"(Star
Wars Missions #16 - Scholastic - 1999)
After
the heroes arrive
on Hoth.
Kirtan Loor becomes Imperial Liaison
Officer to
the Corellian Security Force.
X-Wing: The
Krytos Trap.
"Side Trip"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#12-13 - West End Games - Feb-May 1997)
After Kirtan Loor
joins CorSec,
but before Hal Horn is killed.
"Crimson Bounty"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#14 - West End Games - Aug 1997)
Rich Handley's
newsgroup-posted
chronology.
Ewoks #1-14
(Marvel/Star Comics
Series - May
1985-July 1987)
Ewoks
(Cartoon series -
Nelvana/ABC-TV
- Sept-Nov 1985; Sept-Nov 1987)
Thanks to Joe
Bongiorno.
Shinnan, Ennth colonist, is born.
Young Jedi Knights:
Shards of Alderaan,
via The Completely Unofficial SW Encyclopedia.
Tales of the Bounty Hunters (Bantam
Spectra Books - Dec 1996)
-----Payback:
The Tale of Dengar (Pages 73-93)
Shortly before The Empire Strikes Back.
TIE Fighter: The Stele Chronicles
(LucasArts computer
game companion
book - 1994)
A Rebel Alliance convoy on the way
to Hoth is
attacked at Derra IV by an Imperial squadron, including the 181st TIE
Fighter
Group. All personnel are killed, including Commander Narra, commander
of
Red Squadron.
The Empire Strikes
Back radio drama.
181st Fighter Group from X-Wing Rogue Squadron: The Making
of Baron Fel.
Booster Terrik is released from the
Imperal prison
on Kessel after serving a five-year sentence for smuggling.
X-Wing: The Bacta
War. After
the attack at Derra IV and before Hoth's evacuation.
A Valentine Story
(Dark Horse Comics -
Feb 2003)
"The Hidden"
(Star Wars Tales
#6 - Dark
Horse Comics - Dec 2000)
"Ghosts of Hoth"
(Star Wars Tales
#17 - Dark
Horse Comics - Sep 2003)
Meltdown on Hoth
(Little Golden Book -
1998)
Just prior to the
opening of The Empire Strikes Back.
38:6:8
STAR WARS-EPISODE V:
THE
EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
(20th Century Fox - May
1980)
-----The Battle
of Hoth.
-----Luke
Skywalker trains under Jedi Master Yoda.
-----Han
Solo is frozen in carbonite.
Star Wars Adventure Journal's "GalaxyWide NewsNets"
gives the exact date.
X-Wing Alliance-
Opening
Scene - During TESB
(LucasArts computer
game - 1999)
Force Commander (LucasArts
computer game - 2000)
-----The
Battle
of Hoth - During TESB
Rogue Squadron
III:
Rebel Strike (LucasArts video game -
2003)
-----Battlefield
Hoth -
During TESB
Battlefront
II (LucasArts video game - 2005)
-----Hoth - Our Finest Hour
"Entrenched" - pages 1-11 - During ESB
(Star Wars: Visionaries - Dark Horse
Comics - Apr 2005)
Rogue
Squadron
III:
Rebel Strike (LucasArts video game -
2003)
-----Escape
from Hoth
Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina
- During TESB (Bantam Spectra Books - Aug 1995)
-----One
Last
Night in the Mos Eisley Cantina:
-----The
Tale
of the Wolfman and the Lamproid (Page
371-374)
Tales of the Bounty Hunters - During
TESB (Bantam Spectra Books - Dec 1996)
-----Therefore
I Am: The Tale of IG-88 (Pages
45-58)
-----Payback:
The Tale of Dengar (Pages
93-117)
-----Of
Possible
Futures: The Tale of Zuckuss and 4-LOM
"Moment of Doubt"- During
TESB
(Star Wars Tales
#4 - Dark
Horse Comics - July 2000)
Shadows of the Empire - Prologue
- During TESB
(Bantam Spectra Books -
May 1996)
"Hunting the Hunters"- During
TESB
(Star Wars Galaxy
Magazine
#6 - Topps - 1996)
Rogue Squadron
III:
Rebel Strike (LucasArts video game -
2003)
-----Trials
of a Jedi -
During TESB
"Slippery Slope"- During
TESB
(Star Wars Tales
#15 - Dark
Horse Comics - Mar 2003)
"Thank the Maker"- During
TESB
(Star Wars Tales
#6 - Dark
Horse Comics - Dec 2000)
The
Fall of Cloud City - During
TESB
(RPG
supplement - Wizards.com - Sep 2001)
"Freedom No More" - During
TESB
(RPG
adventure - Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back: Second Edition - 1996)
Rogue Squadron
III:
Rebel Strike (LucasArts video game -
2003)
-----Flight
from Bespin -
During
TESB
"The Emperor's Trophy"
(Star Wars Galaxy
Magazine
#11 - Topps - 1996)
After The Empire Strikes Back when
Vader brought the
Emperor Luke's hand, used by C'Boath in The Last Command to
clone him.
Shadows of the Empire -Comic
#1 - Page 1 to 17
(Dark Horse Comics -
May 1996)
Just after The Empire Strikes Back.
X-Wing Alliance - Prologue
(LucasArts computer
game - 1999)
"Death Probe"
(Marvel Comics
Series #45 - Mar 1981)
"The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe"(Marvel
Comics Series #46 - Apr 1981)
"Droid World"(Marvel
Comics
Series #47 - May 1981)
"The Third Law"(Marvel
Comics
Series #48 - June 1981)
"The Last Jedi"(Marvel
Comics
Series #49 - July 1981)
Velmor: Royalty and
Rebellion
(RPG
supplement - Wizards.com - Mar 2003)
"The Crimson Forever" /
"Against the Scarlet Night"(Marvel
Comics Series #50 - Aug 1981)
Luke Skywalker's Race Against Time
(Cruise Along Book -
Fun Works
- Mar 1998)
"Resurrection of Evil" (Marvel
Comics Series #51 - Sept 1981)
"To Take the Tarkin" (Marvel
Comics Series #52 - Oct 1981)
"Death-Masque" (Marvel
Comics UK Weekly #149)
"The Alderaan Factor" (Marvel
Comics Series #86)
"The Last Gift From Alderaan" /
"A Stranger Among Us" (Marvel
Comics Series #53 - Nov 1981)
"Starfire Rising" (Marvel
Comics Series #54 - Dec 1981)
"Serphidian Eyes" (Marvel
Comics Series #64 - Oct 1982)
"Plif" (Marvel
Comics Series
#55 - Jan 1982)
Arbra: Sanctuary In
the Storm
- Part 1:
Hole In the Ground
(RPG
supplement - Wizards.com - June 2003)
"Coffin in the Clouds" (Marvel
Comics Series #56 - Feb 1982)
"Hello, Bespin, Goodbye" (Marvel
Comics Series #57 - Mar 1982)
"Shadeshine" (Marvel
Comics
Annual #2)
"Sundown" (Marvel
Comics
Series #58 - Apr 1982) /
"Bazarre" (Marvel
Comics Series #59 - May 1982)
"Rust Never Sleeps" (Marvel
Comics UK Weekly #156)
"Shira's Story" (Marvel
Comics Series #60 - June 1982)
Arbra: Sanctuary In the
Storm
- Part 4: Rebels in Disguise
(RPG
supplement - Wizards.com - June 2003)
"Screams in the Void" (Marvel
Comics Series #61 - July 1982)
"Pariah" (Marvel
Comics
Series #62 - Aug 1982)
"The Mind Spider"(Marvel
Comics Series #63 - Sept 1982)
"Golrath Never Forgets"(Marvel
Comics Series #65 - Nov 1982)
"The Water Bandits" (Marvel
Comics Series #66 - Dec 1982)
"The Darker" (Marvel
Comics Series #67 - Jan 1983)
Arbra: Sanctuary In the
Storm
- Part 3: The Darker
(RPG
supplement - Wizards.com - June 2003)
"The Search Begins" (Marvel
Comics Series #68 - Feb 1983)
"Death in the City of the Bone" (Marvel
Comics Series #69 - Mar 1983)
The New Essential
Chronology places #68 and 69 before Shadows. Setting these stories
here brings up the problem of
Luke
having a lightsaber before he replaced his original. Abel Peña suggests
that Luke used Tagge's lightsaber from issue #37 until he built the new
one. Luke
Skywalker's
Race Against Time placed by Joe Bongiorno.
Darth Vader begins to repair Shira
Brie's broken
body with the help of cybernetics. After her recovery Vader begins to
instruct
her in the use of the Force, and she soon takes the name Lumiya.
The Marvel Comics
series and "The
Emperor's Pawns" from Star Wars Gamer #5.
TIE Fighter (LucasArts
computer
game - 1994)
-----Tour
of
Duty 1: The Aftermath of Hoth
-----Tour
of
Duty 2: The Sepan Civil War
-----Tour
of
Duty 3: Battle on the Frontier
-----Tour
of
Duty 4: Conflict at Mylok IV
-----Tour
of
Duty 5: Battle for Honor
-----Tour
of
Duty 6: Arms Race
Time
Tales, though
these missions shuffle between the Marvel stories and X-Wing
Alliance.
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
1:
Clearing the Way
-----Battle
2:
Secret Weapons of the Alliance
The Ewok Adventure: Caravan of
Courage
(TV movie - MGM /
ABC-TV - Nov
25, 1984)
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
(TV movie - MGM /
ABC-TV - Nov
24, 1985)
Star Wars
Encyclopedia.
Force Commander (LucasArts
computer game - 2000)
-----Surprise
at Endor
Summary from Time
Tales.
Assuming Empire set up on Endor after the Ewok movies, from The Essential
Guide to Planets and Moons.
TIE Fighter (LucasArts
computer
game - 1994)
-----Tour
of
Duty 7: Treachery at Ottega
-----Tour
of
Duty 8: Strategic Warfare
-----Tour
of
Duty 9: TIE Defender Technology
-----Tour
of
Duty 10: New Threats
-----Tour
of
Duty 11: The Hunt for Zaarin
Time Tales.
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
3:
Over the Fence
Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II (LucasArts
computer game - 2001)
-----Prisons
of the Maw
Scott Zdankiewicz's
game walkthrough.
Zevulon Veers -- son of Imperial
General Maximilian
Veers -- joins the Rebel Alliance.
The
New Essential
Guide to Characters.
Force Commander (LucasArts
computer game - 2000)
-----The
Massacre
at Abridon
Time
Tales.
Rebel Assault II: The Hidden
Empire
(LucasArts computer
game - 1995)
Time Tales.
Force Commander (LucasArts
computer game - 2000)
-----Escape
from
Kalaan
-----Return
to
Ruul
-----The
Walker
Gambit
-----Redemption
at Abridon, Part 1
Time
Tales.
Rogue
Squadron
III:
Rebel Strike (LucasArts video game -
2003)
-----Raid
at Bakura
-----Relics of Geonosis
-----Deception at
Destrillion
-----Guns of Dubrillion
-----Fondor Shipyard
Assault
Summaries by
The2ndQuest on TheForce.net forums.
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
4:
The Bothan Connection (Missions 1-2)
Shadows of the Empire
(Dark Horse Comics -
May 1996)
-----Comic
#1 - Page 18 to 26
Tales of the Bounty Hunters (Bantam
Spectra Books - Dec 1996)
-----Therefore
I Am: The Tale of IG-88 (Pages 58-65)
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - June 1996)
-----Novel
(Page 5 to 21, line 21)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 1 to 3)
-----Novel
(Page 21, line 22-25)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 4)
-----Novel
(Page 26 to 60, line 32)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 5-10)
-----Novel
(Page 60, line 32 to Page 62, line 6)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 11)
-----Novel
(Page 62, line 7 to Page 72, line 26)
"Assignment Decoy"
(Star Wars Galaxy
Magazine
#7 - Topps - 1997)
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - June-July 1996)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 13, panels 3-6; Page 15, panels 1 & 2)
-----Novel
(Page 72, line 27 to Page 73, line 19)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 12, panels 1 & 2)
-----Novel
(Page 73, line 20 to Page 94)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 20 to 22)
-----Novel
(Page 95 to 109)
-----Comic
#3 (Page 1 to 5)
-----Novel
(Page 110 to 112)
-----Comic
#3 (Page 7, panel 1)
-----Novel
(Page 113 to 116, line 1)
-----Comic
#3 (Page 10, panels 2 to 4)
-----Novel
(Page 116, line 2 to Page 118)
-----Comic
#3 (Page 14)
-----Novel
(Page 119 to 121)
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game)
-----Battle
4:
The Bothan Connection (Mission
3)
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - July 1996)
-----Novel
(Page 122 to 139)
-----Comic
#3 (Page 18 to 24)
-----Novel
(Page 140 to 154)
X-Wing Alliance(LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
4:
The Bothan Connection (Mission 4)
Rogue Leader: Rogue Squadron II
(LucasArts
computer game - 2001)
-----Razor
Rendezvous
-----Vengeance
on Kothlis
Scott Zdankiewicz's
game walkthrough.
Force Commander (LucasArts
computer game - 2000)
-----Redemption
at Abridon, Part 2
Time
Tales.
TIE Fighter (LucasArts
computer
game - 1994)
-----Tour
of
Duty 12: Prelude to Endor
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - Aug 1996)
-----Comic
#4 (Page 1 to 11)
-----Novel
(Page 155 to 179)
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
4:
The Bothan Connection (Mission 5-6)
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - Aug-Sept 1996)
-----Novel
(Page 180-229, line 12)
-----Comic
#5 (Page 7, panels 1 to 3)
-----Novel
(Page 229, line 13 to Page 231, line 30)
-----Comic
#5 (Page 17 to 21)
-----Novel
(Page 231, line 31 to Page 237)
-----Comic
#5 (Page 14)
-----Novel
(Page 238 to 313)
-----Comic
#6 (Page 8, panel 6)
-----Novel
(Page 314 to 336, line 2)
-----Comic
#2 (Page 16, panel 3)
-----Novel
(Page 336, line 3 to Page 337)
The above section
(except the RPG
story, X-Wing Alliance and TIE Fighter) is based
on
Brian Crewe's Shadows of the Empire Index, found at thes Ultimate
Star Wars Timeline. This doesn't include the Shadows game levels.
"The Stenax Shuffle" - Frame
story (Marvel Comics Series #70 - Apr 1983)
"Return to Stenos" (Marvel
Comics Series #71 - May 1983)
"Fool's Bounty" (Marvel
Comics Series #72 - June 1983)
"Lahsbane" (Marvel
Comics
Series #73 - July 1983)
"The Iskalon Effect" (Marvel
Comics Series #74 - Aug 1983)
"Tidal" (Marvel
Comics Series
#75 - Sept 1983)
"Artoo-Detoo to the Rescue" (Marvel
Comics Series #76 - Oct 1983)
"Chanteuse of the Stars" (Marvel
Comics Series #77 - Nov 1983)
"Hoth Stuff" (Marvel
Comics
Series #78 - Dec 1983)
"The Big Con" (Marvel
Comics
Series #79 - Jan 1984)
"Ellie" (Marvel
Comics Series
#80 - Feb 1984)
Luke's
outfit in #70-72 matches his outfit in Shadows. In #79, Lando
mentions
having already looked for Fett on Tatooine. (Note: #78 is very
non-canonical).
CorSec officer Hal Horn is killed by
the Trandoshan
bounty hunter Bossk. The Corellian Security Force arrests Bossk, but
release
him on a technicality under orders from Imperial liaison Kirtan Loor.
X-Wing: The
Krytos Trap.
Darth Vader presents Lumiya to the
Emperor, offering
her to his master as an "Emperor's Hand".
The Essential
Chronology, "The Emperor's Pawns" in Star Wars Gamer #5.
Between Marvel
#63 and Return of the Jedi.
The Bounty Hunters - Scoundrel's
Wages
(Dark Horse Comics -
Sept 1999)
Just before Lando's
mission to infiltrate
Jabba's palace.
X-Wing Alliance (LucasArts
computer game - 1999)
-----Battle
5:
Mustering the Fleet
-----Battle
6:
The Darkest Hour (Missions 1-4)
Shadows of the Empire
(Dark Horse Comics -
Sept 1996)
-----Comic
#6 (Page 17 to 18, panels 1 & 2)
Battle of the Bounty Hunters (Page
6, panel
1)
(Pop-up comic book -
Dark Horse
Comics - 1996)
Shadows of the Empire
(Dark Horse Comics -
Sept 1996)
-----Comic
#6 (Page 18, panels 3 to 5; Page 20)
Battle of the Bounty Hunters
(Page 6, panels
2 & 3; Page 12)
(Pop-up comic book -
Dark Horse
Comics - 1996)
Shadows of the Empire
(Bantam Spectra Books -
1996 /
Dark Horse Comics - Sept 1996)
-----Comic
#6 (Page 21 to 22)
-----Novel
(Epilogue)
-----Comic
#6 (Page 23 to 24)
This section based
on Brian
Crewe's Shadows of the Empire Index found at Ultimate
Star Wars Timeline.
Star Wars: Demolition
(LucasArts video game -
Fall 2000)
"The Gambler's Quest"
(Star Wars Kids
#12 - 2000)
Lando's
"final test" to become one of Jabba's guards.
"Skreej"
(Star Wars Tales
#10 - Dark
Horse Comics - Dec 2001)
"The One That Got Away"
(Star Wars Tales
#8 - Dark
Horse Comics - June 2001)
"Out of the Cradle"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#2 - West End Games - May 1994)
"Starter's Tale"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#4, flashback only - West End Games - Nov 1994)
"Wind Raiders of Taloraan"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#5 - West End Games - Feb 1995)
"Slaying Dragons"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#9 - West End Games - Feb 1996)
"Death Hunter"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#9 - West End Games - Feb 1996)
"The Longest Fall"
(Star Wars Adventure
Journal
#11 - West End Games - Nov 1996)
Rich Handley's
newsgroup-posted
chronology. Placement is not meant to be exact.