Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 23: The Shu-Torun War & Meeting Trios (Darth Vader #16-19)

This week Mike talks about the third volume of Darth Vader comics; The Shu-Torun War, set after the Vader Down crossover event, featuring the introduction of Trios & the planet Shu-Torun, more Triple-Zero dialogue, rebellion, Vader being his usual self and more!

If you want to know what Doctor Aphra is up to during this comic, check out ep 21 of SWCIC to hear about the third volume of the Star Wars comics that run alongside this volume of Vader!

The 4 issues of vol 3 of Darth Vader were written by Kieron Gillen with the artist Salvador Larroca and colourist Edgar Delgado. Issue #16 was released February 2016, issue #19 was released April 2016 and the trade paperback collection was released August 2016 (which includes Darth Vader Annual #1).

Darth Vader Annual #1 was written by Kieron Gillen, Leinil Francis Yu was the penciller, Gerry Alanguilan was the inker, Jason Keith was the colourist and it was released December 2015.

Don’t forget episode 25 will be the first SW Comics In Canon Q&A, so make sure you send your questions to Mike at StarWarsComicsInCanon@outlook.com!

Last episode Mike spoke about the Chewbacca comics, before that was the third volume of Star Wars comics and the week before was the Galaxy’s Edge comics. Previous episodes have been about the Vader Down comics, Lando, Mace Windu, Princess Leia, the Jedi Fallen Order Comic, how Obi-Wan & Anakin almost left the Jedi order, the Rogue One & Solo comics, Captain Phasma, how C-3PO got his red arm, Darth Maul beyond The Phantom Menace, Kylo Ren’s red lightsaber crystal and more!

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Mike is also the host of a podcast called Genuine Chit-Chat where he speaks with a different guest each week about a wide array of topics where no subject is off limits – GCC can be listened to in the same place you’re listening to this show, so there’s no excuse to not check it out!

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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