Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 14: Princess Leia Straight After A New Hope, Alderaan’s Legacy & Nien Nunb (Princess Leia #1-5)
This week Mike talks about the 5-comic mini-series “Princess Leia” set seconds after the medal ceremony shown in A New Hope which follows Leia trying to find Alderaanian refugees after Alderaan was destroyed by the Death Star and it also shows how Nien Nunb entered the rebellion!
The Princess Leia comics were written by Mark Waid, pencilled by Terry Dodson, inked by Rachel Dodson and is the colourist is Jordie Bellaire. Issue #1 was released in March 2015, issue #5 was released July 2015 and the paperback collection was out November 2015 while the 3-series collection “Heroes For A New Hope” featuring the Princess Leia, Lando & Chewbacca comics was released in November 2016.
Last week Mike spoke about the main run of Star Wars comics set shortly after this comic and the Jedi Fallen Order prequel comic was the week before that. Previous episodes have been about how Obi-Wan & Anakin almost left the Jedi order, the Rogue One & Solo comics, planet Mon Cala, Krait & DJ from Last Jedi and Captain Phasma, Operation Cinder, how C-3PO got his red arm, Darth Maul beyond The Phantom Menace and for episode 1 The Rise Of Kylo Ren comic was talked about.
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Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion featured on episode 90 of GCC, plus Chris was on episode 89 of GCC to talk about wrestling and Dave is on episode 90, talking with Max of Mandatory Marvel & DC about the recent DC movies! Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion were on episodes 63 & 75 of GCC together and Mike was on episodes 75 & 100 of Comics In Motion!
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