Wookiee

The Wookiees were a species of tall, hairy humanoids that were native to the planet Kashyyyk. The most notable member of this species was the Wookiee, Chewbacca, Han Solo's best friend and co-pilot, who played a vital role in the Galactic Civil War by aiding the Rebel Alliance in their fight against the Galactic Empire. They were quite strong, and were known to rip people's arms out of their sockets when provoked.

Following the reorganization of the into the Galactic Empire, the Wookiee's  of Kashyyyk was blockaded by the Empire. Many Wookiees were pressed into service as, sent to be worked to in the dangerous , though a number escaped this fate, one such being Chewbacca.

Appearances

 * Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
 * Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
 * HoloNet News Report: Wookiee Revolt Quelled on Kashyyyk
 * Star Wars Rebels
 * A New Hero
 * Rise of the Rebels
 * Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
 * Star Wars comic
 * Star Wars: Commander
 * Star Wars: Battlefront
 * Heir to the Jedi
 * Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
 * Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
 * Star Wars Episode VII
 * Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
 * Star Wars comic
 * Star Wars: Commander
 * Star Wars: Battlefront
 * Heir to the Jedi
 * Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
 * Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
 * Star Wars Episode VII