- "That's a good question! We sort of did--I wrote it, in fact. It was the event called Flight of the Falcon, which extended across middle grade novels as well. It connected to Batuu, the planet from Galaxy's Edge."
- ―Michael Moreci
Star Wars Adventures, Volume 6: Flight of the Falcon is a canon trade paperback that collects the "Flight of the Falcon" story from issues 14–18 of the comic-book series Star Wars Adventures, as well as the one-shot comic Star Wars Adventures: Flight of the Falcon. It was published by IDW Publishing on July 16, 2019.
Publisher's summary[]
A galaxy-spanning adventure tracking Han Solo's renowned light freighter in a series of tales highlighting its illustrious history, starring Chewie, Luke, Leia, and more!
Follow Bazine Netal's quest for the legendary Millennium Falcon! The First Order spy travels the galaxy seeking information on the ship's whereabouts. Along the way she will hear tales from some familiar faces–and some new ones–hot on the trail of the fastest ship in the galaxy!
Collects the "Flight of the Falcon" story from Star Wars Adventures #14 – #18, plus the Flight of the Falcon one-shot.
Development[]
It was originally announced as an unnamed children's series from IDW to be published in the fall of 2019 and promising to focus on an action-filled adventure set on the planet Batuu, the mysterious world that the Galaxy's Edge theme park is set on.[2] When asked about the status of the comic on July 25, 2020, Matt Martin of the Lucasfilm Story Group responded that he had no news to give about it.[3] On November 9, 2021, IDW author Michael Moreci confirmed the unnamed comic was actually the Flight of the Falcon tie-in.[4]
Media[]
Editions[]
- ISBN 9781684054992; July 16, 2019; IDW Publishing; US paperback[1]
Cover gallery[]
Collected issues[]
- "Flight of the Falcon, Part 1: Spy Games"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 14
- "Flight of the Falcon, Part 2: The Planet of Misfit Droids"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 15
- "Flight of the Falcon, Part 3: Home Again"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 16
- "Flight of the Falcon, Part 4: Lady and the Tramp"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 17
- "Flight of the Falcon, Part 5: Grand Theft Falcon"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 18
- Star Wars Adventures: Flight of the Falcon
Sources[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Star Wars Adventures Vol. 6: Flight of the Falcon on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- ↑
Step into Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge with New Books, Comics, and Fables on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ Matt Martin (@missingwords) on Twitter. "I don't have any news on it." (backup link)
- ↑ Michael Moreci (@MichaelMoreci) on Twitter. "That's a good question! We sort of did--I wrote it, in fact. It was the event called Flight of the Falcon, which extended across middle grade novels as well. It connected to Batuu, the planet from Galaxy's Edge." (backup link)
