Star Wars Insider 196

Star Wars Insider 196
Publication information
Publisher	Titan Magazines
Release date	March 17, 2020
General information
Issue number(s)	196
Series	Star Wars Insider

Star Wars Insider 196 is the 174th issue of the Star Wars Insider magazine and the 104th issue published by Titan Magazines. It was published on March 17, 2020.

Publisher's summary

GO BEHIND-THE SCENES OF THE LATEST STAR WARS FILM INSTALLMENT THE RISE OF SKYWALKER! Featuring:

• Interviews with screenwriter Chris Terrio and producer Michelle Rejwan about crafting the movie's story.
• A rare behind the scenes look inside the Lucasfilm Archive
• Discussions with makeup and creature effects legend Stuart Freeborn
• Actor Andrew Secombe reveals what it was like to play Toydarian trader Watto in the prequel trilogy.

Media

Cover gallery

Newsstand cover

Previews exclusive cover

Content

Features

• The Jedi Redeemed — Insider explores how Rey and Ben Solo joined forces to thwart a returning Sith in the final chapter of the Skywalker saga.
• Rising to the Challenge — Screenwriter Chris Terrio and producer Michelle Rejwan reveal how the story of The Rise of Skywalker came together.
• Interview: Andy Secombe — The voice of Watto relates Toydarian tales from the sets of the prequels.
• Secrets of the Holocrons — Everything you need to know about these repositories of Jedi and Sith knowledge.
• Interview: Rob Coleman — The animation supervisor looks back at the making of The Phantom Menace.
• Inside the Lucasfilm Archive — Lucasfilm archivist Madlyn Burkert on having the best job in the galaxy.
• The General's Voice — The renowned actor tells Star Wars Insider how he provided the voices for not one but two rebel generals!
• Stuart Freeborn — Insider profiles the career and legacy of the legendary special effects and makeup artist on the original Star Wars trilogy.
• Knowledge is Power — The top five secrets that could have changed the course of galactic history had they fallen into the wrong hands!

Departments

• Launchpad — This month's Star Wars news roundup, including the latest books, comics, and collectibles.
• Prize Giveaway! — Your chance to win an incredible prize in this issue's Star Wars competition.
• Jedi Master's Quiz — Test your knowledge of The Rise of Skywalker.
• Worldwide — From scrap to Star Wars sculpture, family cosplay, and fabulous fan art.
• Image Archive — Even aliens have to audition. We catch up with Klaud's first day on set.

Notes and references

In other languages

• español
• ქართული
• polski
• русский