2015
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A list of events in 2015 related to Star Wars.
January
- 05 – Star Wars Rebels: "Path of the Jedi" aired.
- 06 – LEGO Star Wars: Vader Chronicles released.
- 06 – Sabine's Art Attack released.
- 12 – Star Wars Rebels: "Idiot's Array" released on WatchDisneyXD.com and the WatchDisneyXD app.
- 14 – Marvel Comics takes over the production of Star Wars comics from Dark Horse Comics with a new licensing agreement with Lucasfilm Ltd.
- 14 – Star Wars (2015) 1 is released.
- 18 – Keith Swaden dies.
- 19 – Star Wars Rebels: "Idiot's Array" aired on Disney XD.
- 19 – Journey Through Space reissued.
- 19 – What is a Wookiee? reissued.
- 20 – Star Wars Insider 155 published.
- 22 – Star Wars Rebels Takeover occurred on Disney's Club Penguin.
- 26 – Star Wars Rebels: "Vision of Hope" released on WatchDisneyXD.com and the WatchDisneyXD app.
- 27 – Maul: Lockdown paperback released.
- 28 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 1 released.
February
- 02 – Star Wars Rebels "Vision of Hope" aired on Disney XD.
- 02 – Star Wars Rebels "Call to Action" released on WatchDisneyXD.com and the WatchDisneyXD app.
- 02 – The Price of Power released.
- 03 – Sabine My Rebel Sketchbook released.
- 03 – The Secret Jedi: The Adventures of Kanan Jarrus: Rebel Leader released.
- 04 – Richard Bonehill dies.
- 04 – Star Wars (2015) 2 released.
- 05 – Lords of Nal Hutta published.
- 09 – Star Wars Rebels "Call to Action" aired on Disney XD.
- 10 – Episode IV: A New Hope Read-Along Storybook and CD released.
- 11 – Darth Vader (2015) 1 released.
- 13 – One Night in the Dealer's Den released.
- 16 – Star Wars Rebels "Rebel Resolve" released on WatchDisneyXD.com and the WatchDisneyXD app.
- 23 – Star Wars Rebels "Rebel Resolve" aired on Disney XD.
- 23 – Fly Casual published.
- 25 – Darth Vader (2015) 2 released.
- 25 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 2 published.
- 26 – IG-2000 Expansion Pack released.
- 26 – M3-A Interceptor Expansion Pack released.
- 26 – Most Wanted Expansion Pack released.
- 26 – StarViper Expansion Pack released.
March
- 02 – Star Wars Rebels "Fire Across the Galaxy" aired on Disney XD.
- 03 – Servants of the Empire: Rebel in the Ranks released.
- 03 – Heir to the Jedi released.
- 04 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars: Princess Leia mini-series launched with the release of Princess Leia 1.
- 06 – The Final Trial released.
- 06 – SkyeWalkers: A Clone Wars Story released online.
- 06 – Lone Wolf: A Tale of Obi-Wan and Luke released online.
- 10 – Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Read-Along Storybook and CD released.
- 10 – Star Wars Insider 156 published.
- 11 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars (2015) 3 released.
- 12 – Star Wars: Card Trader released.
- 17 – Ezra's Duel with Danger released.
- 18 – Marvel Comics' Princess Leia 2 released.
- 25 – Marvel Comics' Darth Vader (2015) 3 released.
- 25 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 3 published.
- 26 – Star Wars Rebels: Recon Missions released.
- 31 – Honor Among Thieves paperback published.
- 31 – Hera's Phantom Flight released.
April
- 01 – Marvel Comics' comic series Star Wars: Kanan launched with the release of Kanan 1.
- 02 – David Esch dies.
- 03 – Regrets released.
- 07 – Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Read-Along Storybook and CD released.
- 07 – Use the Force! released.
- 07 – William Shakespeare's The Phantom of Menace: Star Wars Part the First released.
- 07 – LEGO Star Wars in 100 Scenes released.
- 07 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: LEGO Star Wars: Mighty Minifigures released.
- 07 – Star Wars Rebels: Fight the Empire released.
- 08 – Marvel Comics' Darth Vader (2015) 4 released.
- 10 – The Star Wars films released in high definition with special features on digital platforms such as iTunes and Google Play Movies.
- 13 – Herb Trimpe dies.
- 14 – The original trilogy released as Star Wars Epic Yarns: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back & Return of the Jedi.
- 16-19 – Celebration Anaheim held in Anaheim, California.
- 21 – Star Wars Insider 157 published.
- 22 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars (2015) 4 released.
- 22 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 4 published.
- 24 – The Sixth Line Part One released.
- 28 – The Sixth Line Part Two released.
- 28 – Lords of the Sith released.
- 28 – Ultimate Star Wars released.
- 28 – LEGO Star Wars: Vader's Secret Missions released.
- 28 – Rescue from Jabba's Palace released.
- 28 – Darth Vader and Friends released.
- 29 – Marvel Comics' Princess Leia 3 released.
May
- 05 – Always Bet on Chopper published.
- 05 – LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded published.
- 05 – 10th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith.
- 05 – Star Wars Factivity Fun published.
- 06 – Kanan 2 published.
- 06 – Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope hardcover collection published.
- 11 – Glen Orbik dies.
- 13 – Darth Vader (2015) 5 published.
- 20 – Star Wars (2015) 5 published.
- 20 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 5 published.
- 26 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The New Republic Vol. 1 published.
June
- 03 – Star Wars (2015) 6 released.
- 03 – Darth Vader (2015) 6 released.
- 03 – Princess Leia 4 released.
- 03 – Star Wars: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 2 released.
- 07 – Christopher Lee dies.
- 09 – Battle to the End released.
- 09 – Star Wars Insider 158 published.
- 10 – Kanan 3 released.
- 15 – Sacrifice (cinematic trailer) released.
- 17 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 6 published.
- 18 – Star Wars: Heroes Path released.
- 18 – Desperate Allies published.
- 18 – Star Wars: Force and Destiny Beginner Game published.
- 18 – Lure of the Lost published online.
- 20 – Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal aired on Disney XD.
- 23 – Star Wars Art: A Poster Collection released.
- 30 – Jedi Academy: The Phantom Bully released.
- ? – ILMxLAB is founded.
July
- 01 – Darth Vader (2015) 7 published.
- 01 – Princess Leia 5 published, marking the end of the five-part Star Wars: Princess Leia mini-series.
- 04 – Star Wars: A New Hope: Activity Book published.
- 06 – "Exit from Endor" aired on Disney XD.
- 07 – LEGO Star Wars: Into Battle published.
- 07 – Servants of the Empire: Imperial Justice published.
- 07 – Dark Disciple published in the U.S.
- 07 – William Shakespeare's The Clone Army Attacketh: Star Wars Part the Second published.
- 07 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars Rebels: Secrets of the Rebels published.
- 07 – Star Wars Rebels: Rebel Power! published.
- 07 – "Vacation" published.
- 08 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars: Lando mini-series launched with the release of Lando 1.
- 09 – Dark Disciple published in the U.K.
- 13 – Motive Studios is founded.
- 15 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 7 published.
- 16 – Alan Kupperberg dies.
- 18 – George Coe dies.
- 20 – Star Wars Storytime Tin published.
- 21 – Star Wars Insider 159 published.
- 21 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Old Republic Vol. 1 published.
- 22 – Kanan 4 published.
- 28 – The Phantom Menace Golden Book published.
- 28 – Attack of the Clones Golden Book published.
- 28 – Revenge of the Sith Golden Book published.
- 28 – A New Hope Golden Book published.
- 28 – The Empire Strikes Back Golden Book published.
- 28 – Return of the Jedi Golden Book published.
- 28 – "Brothers (short story)" published.
- 29 – Star Wars (2015) 7 published.
- 29 – The Star Wars Trilogy reprinted as part of the Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions series.
- 30 – Star Wars Rebels Annual 2016 published.
- 30 – Star Wars: Force and Destiny Core Rulebook published.
- 30 – Star Wars: Force and Destiny Game Master's Kit published.
August
- 01 – Star Wars in Pictures: The Original Trilogy released in Australia.
- 01 – Star Wars Day-at-a-Time Calendar 2016 published.
- 04 – Kanan's Jedi Training released.
- 04 – The Ewoks Join the Fight reissued as Ewoks Join the Fight.
- 05 – Darth Vader (2015) 8 released.
- 11 – Obsessed With Star Wars reissued in paperback.
- 12 – Lando 2 released.
- 12 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 8 published.
- 12 – Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back hardcover collection released.
- 13 – Imperial Raider Expansion Pack (Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game) released.
- 14 – Lost Legacies published.
- 19 – Star Wars (2015) 8 released.
- 19 – Kanan 5 released.
- 24 – "Crisis on Coruscant" aired.
- 25 – Jedi Academy: Attack of the Journal released.
- 25 – LEGO Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith released.
- 25 – LEGO Star Wars: Free the Galaxy published.
- 26 – Lando 3 released.
- 30 – Disney Infinity 3.0 released.
September
- 01 – The Original Trilogy Stories released.
- 01 – Star Wars: Star Pilot, Disney edition published.
- 01 – Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader reissued.
- 01 – Star Wars Rebels: Complete Season One released in America.
- 02 – Hound's Tooth Expansion Pack released.
- 02 – K-wing Expansion Pack released.
- 02 – Kihraxz Fighter Expansion Pack released.
- 02 – TIE Punisher Expansion Pack released.
- 04 – "Force Friday" - Stores around the world opened at midnight with a celebration of Star Wars and released numerous products related to Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens.
- 04 – Aftermath released.
- 04 – Smuggler's Run: A Han Solo & Chewbacca Adventure released.
- 04 – The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure released.
- 04 – Moving Target: A Princess Leia Adventure released.
- 04 – Lost Stars released.
- 04 – Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know released.
- 04 – Star Wars: Ships of the Galaxy released.
- 04 – Star Wars Look and Find released.
- 04 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Stickerscapes released.
- 04 – The Force Awakens Core Set released.
- 07 – "Mission to Mos Eisley" (episode) aired.
- 08 – The Power of the Dark Side released.
- 08 – William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge: Star Wars Part the Third released.
- 08 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Rise of the Sith Vol. 1 released
- 09 – Darth Vader (2015) 9 released.
- 09 – Marvel Comics' Star Wars: Shattered Empire mini-series launched with the release of Shattered Empire 1.
- 09 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 9 published.
- 10 – Star Wars: Uprising released.
- 16 – Star Wars (2015) 9 released.
- 16 – Lando 4 released.
- 22 – A New Hope: The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy released.
- 22 – The Empire Strikes Back: So You Want to Be a Jedi? released.
- 22 – Return of the Jedi: Beware the Power of the Dark Side! released.
- 22 – Star Wars Insider 160 published.
- 23 – Kanan 6 released.
- 24 – Star Wars Annual 2016 released.
- 25 – Smuggler's Run (animated comic) released.
- 25 – The Weapon of a Jedi released.
- 29 – Jedi Academy: Trilogy Box Set released.
October
- 01 – Star Wars (LINE Webtoon) started publication in English.
- 02 – The Star Wars Trilogy reprinted as part of the Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions series.
- 05 – "Flight of the Falcon" (episode) aired.
- 06 – Star Wars Rebels: Visual Guide: Epic Battles released.
- 06 – Servants of the Empire: The Secret Academy released.
- 06 – A New Dawn and Tarkin republished alongside new short stories "Bottleneck," "The Levers of Power," and "Mercy Mission" inside The Rise of the Empire compilation.
- 06 – Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes trade paperback released.
- 06 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Book and Magnetic Playset released.
- 07 – Star Wars (2015) 10 released.
- 07 – Darth Vader (2015) 10 released.
- 07 – Lando 5 released, marking the end of the five-part Star Wars: Lando miniseries.
- 07 – Shattered Empire 2 released.
- 07 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 10 published.
- 08 – Star Wars: Where's the Wookiee? released
- 14 – Shattered Empire 3 released.
- 14 – Star Wars: Chewbacca miniseries launched with the release of Chewbacca (2015) 1.
- 14 – Star Wars Rebels: Strike Missions released.
- 14 – Star Wars Rebels: Team Tactics released.
- 14 – "The Lost Commanders" premiered on Disney XD.
- 20 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 1 — Vader.
- 20 – Star Wars: Jedi Training published.
- 21 – Darth Vader (2015) 11 released.
- 21 – Shattered Empire 4 released, marking the end of the four-part Star Wars: Shattered Empire miniseries.
- 21 – "Relics of the Old Republic" premiered on Disney XD.
- 27 – Star Wars: The Old Republic: Knights of the Fallen Empire released.
- 28 – Kanan 7 released.
- 28 – Chewbacca (2015) 2 released.
- 28 – "Always Two There Are" premiered on Disney XD.
November
- 02 – "Gambit on Geonosis" aired.
- 03 – AT-AT Attack! released.
- 03 – Star Wars: Droid Factory released.
- 03 – Battlefront: Twilight Company released.
- 03 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 2 released.
- 03 – Star Wars: Princess Leia trade paperback released.
- 03 – Star Wars: Kanan Vol. 1 — The Last Padawan released.
- 04 – Star Wars (2015) 11 released.
- 04 – "Brothers of the Broken Horn" premiered on Disney XD.
- 04 – Star Wars: 100 Defining Moments published.
- 04 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 11 published.
- 05 – Chronicles of the Gatekeeper published.
- 09 – Mask of the Pirate Queen published.
- 10 – Art of Coloring: Star Wars: 100 Images to Inspire Creativity and Relaxation published.
- 10 – Star Wars Insider 161 published.
- 10 – Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi hardcover collection published.
- 10 – LEGO Star Wars: Small Scenes from a Big Galaxy released.
- 11 – Darth Vader (2015) 12 published.
- 11 – Chewbacca (2015) 3 published.
- 11 – "Wings of the Master" premiered on Disney XD.
- 12 – Strongholds of Resistance published.
- 16 – Star Wars Jedi Master Magazine 1 published.
- 17 – Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens — Shattered Empire trade paperback book published by Marvel Comics.
- 17 – Star Wars Battlefront released by Electronic Arts.
- 17 – Star Wars Insider Special Edition 2016 published.
- 18 – Star Wars (2015) 12 published.
- 18 – Kanan 8 published.
- 18 – Star Wars: Vader Down crossover event launched with the release of Vader Down 1.
- 18 – "Blood Sisters" premered on Disney XD.
- 19 – Geno Studio founded.
- 24 – "The Perfect Weapon" published as an eBook.
- 24 – Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes released.
- 25 – Darth Vader (2015) 13 released.
- 25 – Chewbacca (2015) 4 released.
- 25 – "Stealth Strike" premiered on Disney XD.
- ? – TIE Fighter Trouble published in India.
December
- 01 – "All Creatures Great and Small" published as an eBook.
- 01 – "The Crimson Corsair and the Lost Treasure of Count Dooku" published as an eBook.
- 01 – "The Face of Evil" published as an eBook.
- 01 – "High Noon on Jakku" published as an eBook.
- 02 – Star Wars (2015) 13 published..
- 02 – "The Future of the Force" premiered on Disney XD.
- 09 – Star Wars Annual (2015) 1 published.
- 09 – "Legacy" premiered on Disney XD.
- 14 – Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens premieres in Los Angeles, California.
- 16 – Darth Vader Annual 1 published.
- 16 – Kanan 9 published.
- 17 – Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens released in Australia and in special evening showings in the other markets.
- 17 – Keeping the Peace published.
- 17 – T-70 X-wing Expansion Pack released.
- 17 – TIE/fo Fighter Expansion Pack released.
- 18 – Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens released.[1]
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens novelization published as an eBook.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel published as an eBook.
- 18 – The soundtrack for Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens published.
- 18 – Rey Meets BB-8 published.
- 18 – Finn & the First Order published.
- 18 – Finn & Rey Escape! published.
- 18 – Han & Chewie Return! published.
- 18 – Before the Awakening published.
- 18 – The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens published.
- 18 – Lightsaber Rescue published.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Incredible Cross-Sections published.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary published.
- 18 – Rey's Survival Guide published.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: New Adventures published.
- 18 – Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars: The Force Awakens published.
- 18 – Star Wars Mix & Match published.
- 18 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Flashlight Adventure Book published.
- 18 – 5-Minute Star Wars Stories published.
- 22 – Star Wars Insider 162 published.
- 23 – Darth Vader (2015) 14 published.
- 23 – Imperial Assault Carrier Expansion Pack released.
- 25 – Jason Wingreen dies.
- 29 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Infinities published.
- 29 – LEGO Star Wars: A New Hope (Scholastic) published.
- 29 – LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales Episodes I-III published.
- 30 – Chewbacca (2015) 5 published, marking the end of the five-part Star Wars: Chewbacca miniseries.
- 30 – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 13 published.
- ?? – Star Wars Rebels Magazine 12 published.
Notes and references
- ↑ Associated Press: Disney buying "Star Wars" maker LucasFilm for $4.05 billion on foxnews.com (archived from the original on December 23, 2016)
