Publisher's summary[]

DISASTER LOOMS FOR THE REBEL ALLIANCE! With the discovery that the Empire is building a second DEATH STAR, the Rebels are on the verge of despair. But LEIA ORGANA has devised an impossible mission to remind both the Rebels and the galaxy how to hope. It's the FALCON's time to shine, as the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy flies into the belly of the beast!

Plot summary[]

After being hunted almost to extinction by
the evil GALACTIC EMPIRE, the REBEL
ALLIANCE finally has an opportunity to
strike back!

GENERAL LEIA ORGANA, with the help of
LUKE SKYWALKER, has discovered a key
weakness in the Empire's defenses that
could allow for a single, desperate mission.

Success could rally the galaxy to the cause
of the Alliance. Failure would mean
disaster….

Continuity[]

A Star Wars Legends Heraklon-class transport appears in one panel.

Media[]

Cover gallery[]

Final cover Stephen Segovia

Reveal cover by Stephen Segovia

Return of the Jedi 40th Anniversary variant cover by Chris Sprouse

Return of the Jedi 40th Anniversary variant cover "Paploo's Speeder Bike Adventure"

Classic Trade Dress variant cover by Jerry Ordway

Action Figure variant cover by John Tyler Christopher

Variant cover by Lee Garbett

Appearances[]

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Collections[]

• Star Wars Vol. 6: Quests of the Force

Sources[]

• SWCE 2023: Marvel Reveals Star Wars: Dark Droids Horror Event and More on StarWars.com (backup link)
• Jerry Ordway Pays Homage to Marvel's Original 'Return of the Jedi' Comic Adaptation in New Classic Trade Dress Variant Covers on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• Star Wars (2020) #36 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)