Thrawn Trilogy (comics)

The Thrawn Trilogy is a comic book series consisting of Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising and The Last Command. They were written by Mike Baronn and take place about five years after Return of the Jedi.

The Thrawn trilogy is the official continuation of the Original Trilogy. It starts at 9 ABY and culminates at the Battle of Bilbringi.

The series of 18 comic books converts the book trilogy into a graphic form. That book series introduced many notable characters such as Mara Jade, one of the most popular Expanded Universe characters&mdash;still appearing in new books to this very day, and Grand Admiral Thrawn, one of the more notable Expanded Universe villains.

Each mini-series conistsed of 6 issues that were later collected into a trade paperback form.