Star Wars: Clone Wars (comic book)

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This article is about the comic book series. For other uses, see Clone Wars.

Star Wars: Clone Wars is a 9 volume series of trade paperbacks published by Dark Horse Comics between 2003 and 2006 that collect various comics dealing with the Clone Wars.

Contents

[edit] Story

The story describes the events during the Clone Wars, set between the events of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. Important characters include are Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Mace Windu, Count Dooku, the Clone Troopers, Asajj Ventress and Quinlan Vos, the latter two of which are not featured in any of the Star Wars films.

[edit] Style

This series is aimed towards an older audience than the Clone Wars Adventures comic book series that were published around the same time. The stories are more complex, and feature more graphic violence.

[edit] Publications

The parts of the series are as follows.

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 1: The Defense of Kamino

  • Sacrifice
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
  • The Defense of Kamino
    • Brothers in Arms
      • written by John Ostrander
      • pencilled by Jan Duursema
      • inked by Dan Parsons
    • Jango's Legacy
      • written by Haden Blackman
      • pencilled by Stephen Thompson
      • inked by Ray Kryssing
    • No End in Sight
      • written by Scott Allie
      • pencilled by Tomás Giorello
      • inked by Ray Kryssing
  • Schism
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inked by Dan Parsons

The events in this story take place between two and three months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: attack of the Clones)

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 2: Victories and Sacrifices

  • The New Face of War
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • pencilled by Tomás Giorello
    • inks by Curtis Arnold
    • colors by Joe Wayne
  • Blast Radius
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • pencilled by Brian Ching
    • inks by Joe Weems
    • colors by Joe Wayne
  • Catspaw
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inked by Dan Parsons
    • colors by Joe Wayne

The events in this story take place between ten weeks and five months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 3: Last Stand on Jabiim

  • Blood and Rain
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • pencilled by Brian Ching
    • inks by Victor Llamas
    • colors by Joe Wayne
  • Thunder and Lightning
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • pencilled by Brian Ching
    • inks by Victor Llamas
  • Thunder and Lightning
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • pencilled by Brian Ching
    • inks by Victor Llamas
  • The Storm After the Storm
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons

The events in this story take place between six and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 4: Light and Dark

The events in this story take place between six and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)

    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inked by Dan Parsons
    • colored by Brad Anderson

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 5: The Best Blades

  • Dead Ends
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Brandon Badeaux
    • inked by Armando Durruthy
  • Bloodlines
    • written by John Ostrander
    • art by Brandon Badeaux
  • Hate and fear
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • art by Tomás Giorello
  • No man's land
    • written by Haden Blackman
    • art by Tomás Giorello
  • The best blades
    • written by Jeremy Barlow
    • art by HOON, Ramiro Montanez and Stacy Michalcewicz

The events in this story take place between fifteen and seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 6: On The Fields of Battle

  • Show of force
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inked by Dan Parsons
  • Forever young
    • written by Randy Stradley
    • art by Brandon Badeaux
  • Armor
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons
  • Dreadnaughts of Rendili
    • written by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons

The events in this story take place beginning seventeen months after the Battle of Geonosis (as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 7: When They Were Brothers

  • Obession
    • script by Haden Blackman
    • art by Brian Ching
  • '
    • script by Miles Lane
    • art by Nicola Scott

The events in this story begin five months before Revenge of the Sith

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 8: Last Siege, The Final Truth

  • Trackdown
    • script by John Ostrander
    • pencils by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons
  • Siege of Saleucami
    • script by John Ostrander
    • pencils by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons

The events in this story begin six months before Revenge of the Sith

[edit] Clone Wars Volume 9: Endgame

  • Hidden Enemy
    • script by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Jan Duursema
    • inks by Dan Parsons
    • colors by Brad Anderson
  • Into the Unknown
    • script by Welles Hartley
    • pencilled by Douglas Wheatley
    • colors by Chris Chuckry
  • Purge
    • script by John Ostrander
    • pencilled by Douglas Wheatley
    • colors by Ronda Pattison

The events in this story begin during the events of Revenge of the Sith

[edit] See also

List of Star Wars comic books