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{{Quote|The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."|Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor|<ref name="Pablo Air Bud reference">{{Twitter|pabl0hidalgo|status/1532479211683713026|Pablo Hidalgo|quote=The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."|archivedate=20220602234549}}</ref>}}
{{Quote|The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."|Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor|<ref name="Pablo Air Bud reference">{{Twitter|pabl0hidalgo|status/1532479211683713026|Pablo Hidalgo|quote=The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."|archivedate=20220602234549}}</ref>}}
'''Pablo Hidalgo''' (born [[October 12]], [[1974]]) is a Chilean-Canadian{{Fact}} executive and author at [[Lucasfilm Ltd.|Lucasfilm]], and is a member of the [[Lucasfilm Story Group]]. Pablo served in the role of Creative Executive at Lucasfilm<ref name="Honor">{{BOBF|Chapter 7: In the Name of Honor}}</ref> until he was promoted to the title of ''Star Wars'' Lore Advisor by the time of the release of [[Obi-Wan Kenobi (television series)|''Obi-Wan Kenobi'']].<ref name="Part I" />
'''Pablo Hidalgo''' (born [[October 12]], [[1974]]) is a Chilean-Canadian{{Fact}} executive and author at [[Lucasfilm Ltd.|Lucasfilm]], and is a member of the [[Lucasfilm Story Group]].  


In addition to his ''[[Star Wars]]'' work, Hidalgo has written or co-authored reference guides for both the ''G.I. Joe'' and ''Transformer'' franchises.<ref name="awakensvisual">''[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary]]''</ref>
In addition to his ''[[Star Wars]]'' work, Hidalgo has written or co-authored reference guides for both the ''G.I. Joe'' and ''Transformer'' franchises.<ref name="awakensvisual">''[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary]]''</ref>
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Pablo Hidalgo is known for his creation of material ranging from [[West End Games]] role-playing game (RPG) resources to content for [[StarWars.com]], where he went under the screen name of '''Pabawan'''. He is also a founding member of the [http://www.myuselessknowledge.com/swfa/ Star Wars Fanboy Association]. He served as Internet Content Manager for [[Lucas Online]] until 2011, and also worked as a comics writer on StarWars.com. Until January 2000, Hidalgo wrote and managed the [[Star Wars Index]] at echostation.com, when he abandoned the project to work for [[Lucasfilm Ltd.|Lucasfilm]].
Pablo Hidalgo is known for his creation of material ranging from [[West End Games]] role-playing game (RPG) resources to content for [[StarWars.com]], where he went under the screen name of '''Pabawan'''. He is also a founding member of the [http://www.myuselessknowledge.com/swfa/ Star Wars Fanboy Association]. He served as Internet Content Manager for [[Lucas Online]] until 2011, and also worked as a comics writer on StarWars.com. Until January 2000, Hidalgo wrote and managed the [[Star Wars Index]] at echostation.com, when he abandoned the project to work for [[Lucasfilm Ltd.|Lucasfilm]].


He had a cameo playing [[Janu Godalhi]] (an anagram of Pablo's real-life father, Juan Hidalgo) in [[Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith|''Revenge of the Sith'']] and was also referenced with the character [[Palob Godalhi/Legends|Palob Godalhi]]. After [[The Walt Disney Company]] acquired Lucasfilm, Hidalgo was assigned a job within the<ref name="Art Last Jedi">''[[The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi]]''</ref> still newly formed<ref name="ForceCast">{{Cite_web|url=http://www.forcecast.net/story/home/ForceCast_273_The_Galaxy_Is_Reading_154431.asp|title=ForceCast #273: The Galaxy is Reading|work=ForceCast.net|archivedate=20200412073227}}</ref> [[Lucasfilm Story Group]], a small group of ''[[Star Wars]]'' experts whose main purpose is to create and maintain one cohesive canon, thereby eliminating the previous hierarchical canon. Hidalgo is currently a creative executive in story development at Lucasfilm, as well as one of the members of the [[Intellectual Property Development Group]].<ref name="Art Last Jedi" /> He is well known for writing the reference books that accompany the release of new movies.
He was referenced with the character [[Palob Godalhi/Legends|Palob Godalhi]].


==Works==
==Works==
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|''[[Secrets of the Sisar Run]]'' {{C|with [[Craig Robert Carey]] and [[Shane Hensley]]}}
|''[[Secrets of the Sisar Run]]'' {{C|with [[Craig Robert Carey]] and [[Shane Hensley]]}}
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|''[[The University of Sanbra Guide to Intelligent Life: The Jawas]]'' &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Gamer 3]]''
|rowspan="4"|Magazine article
|rowspan="4"|[[2001]]
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|''[[The Starhoppers of Aduba-3]]'' &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Gamer 4]]''
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|''[[The Emperor's Pawns]]'' {{C|with [[Abel G. Peña]] and [[Juan Schwartz]]}} &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Gamer 5]]''
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|''[[The University of Sanbra Guide to Intelligent Life: The Chiss]]'' &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Gamer 4]]''
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|[[HoloNet News (original website)|''HoloNet News'']] {{C|with [[Paul Ens]]}}
|rowspan="2"|[[In-universe]] news articles
|[[2002]]
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|[[HoloNet News (Insider)|''HoloNet News'']] &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Insider]]''
|[[2003]]&ndash;[[2005]]
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|[[A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale (webstrip)|''A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale'']]
|Webstrip (adaptation)
|[[2004]]&ndash;2005
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|''[[Part of the Coruscant Elite]]''
|Web article
|2004
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|''[[Star Wars Chronicles: The Prequels]]'' {{C|with [[Stephen J. Sansweet]]}}
|Reference book
|2005
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|''[[Rookies: Rendezvous]]''
|rowspan="2"|Webstrip
|rowspan="4"|[[2006]]
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|''[[Rookies: No Turning Back]]''
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|''[[So You Want To Be A Criminal? An Underworld Primer]]''
|Web article
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|''[[Refresher Reading]]'' &mdash; ''[[Star Wars Insider 90]]''
|Magazine article
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|[[Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (webstrip)|''The Force Unleashed'']]
|Webstrip
|rowspan="2"|[[2008]]
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|''[[Labor Pains]]'' {{C|Artist}}
|Short story
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|''[[Rookies: Day Long Remembered]]''
|Webstrip
|Unpublished
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|''[[Era of Rebellion Sourcebook]]''
|''[[Era of Rebellion Sourcebook]]''
|rowspan="2"|RPG book
|rowspan="2"|RPG book
|rowspan="2"|Canceled
|rowspan="2"|Canceled
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|[[First Empire]] {{C|with Eric S. Trautmann}}
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|''[[Star Wars: Head-to-Head]]''
|rowspan="3"|Young readers book
|[[2010]]
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|''[[Star Wars: Head-to-Head Tag Teams]]''
|rowspan="2"|[[2011]]
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|''[[Star Wars The Clone Wars: Secrets Revealed in 3-D]]''
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|''[[The Essential Reader's Companion]]''
|Reference guide
|[[2012]]
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|''[[Return of the Jedi: Creature History]]''
|Web article
|[[2013]]
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|''[[100 and Counting]]''  &mdash; [[Star Wars Insider 139|''Star Wars Insider'' 139]]
|Magazine article
|[[2013]]
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|''[[Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head]]''
|Young readers book
|[[2014]]
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|''[[Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary]]''
|rowspan="3"|Reference guide
|[[2015]]
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|''[[Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy]]''
|rowspan="2"|[[2016]]
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|''[[Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide]]''
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|{{Shortstory|story=Verge of Greatness|book=From a Certain Point of View}}
|Short story
|rowspan="2"|[[2017]]
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|''[[Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary]]''
|rowspan="3"|Reference guide
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|''[[Solo: A Star Wars Story The Official Guide]]''
|rowspan="2"|[[2018]]
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|''[[Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious]]''
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|''[[Star Wars: Creatures vs. Aliens]]''
|Young readers book
|rowspan="2"|[[2019]]
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|''[[Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary]]''
|rowspan="6"|Reference guide
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|''[[The Star Wars Book]]''
|rowspan="3"|[[2020]]
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|''[[Star Wars Complete Vehicles, New Edition]]''
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|''[[Star Wars: Fascinating Facts]]''
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|''[[Star Wars: The Mandalorian: The Ultimate Visual Guide]]''
|rowspan="2"|[[2021]]
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|''[[Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, New Edition]]''
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Latest revision as of 06:52, 6 September 2022

This article is about the real-world author. You may be looking for Palob Godalhi or the Rodian Pablo.

"The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball.""
―Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor[1]

Pablo Hidalgo (born October 12, 1974) is a Chilean-Canadian[source?] executive and author at Lucasfilm, and is a member of the Lucasfilm Story Group.

In addition to his Star Wars work, Hidalgo has written or co-authored reference guides for both the G.I. Joe and Transformer franchises.[2]

Biography

"I'm just a Clippy that appears at the bottom of a script in progress. "It looks like you're trying to mention an Outer Rim planet... would you like some help?""
―Pablo Hidalgo on his role as Lore Advisor[3]

Pablo Hidalgo is known for his creation of material ranging from West End Games role-playing game (RPG) resources to content for StarWars.com, where he went under the screen name of Pabawan. He is also a founding member of the Star Wars Fanboy Association. He served as Internet Content Manager for Lucas Online until 2011, and also worked as a comics writer on StarWars.com. Until January 2000, Hidalgo wrote and managed the Star Wars Index at echostation.com, when he abandoned the project to work for Lucasfilm.

He was referenced with the character Palob Godalhi.

Works

Title Format Date
The History of R-Series Astromech Droids Magazine article 1995
Galaxy Guide 12: Aliens — Enemies and Allies (with others) RPG book
The Kathol Rift (with others) 1996
Galaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back, Second Edition (Additions and updates to the first edition)
Spare PartsStar Wars Adventure Journal 11 Short story
Shape-shifters Magazine article 1997
Stock Ships (with Steve Miller, Timothy S. O'Brien, Paul Sudlow, and Eric S. Trautmann) RPG book
Secrets of the Sisar Run (with Craig Robert Carey and Shane Hensley)
Era of Rebellion Sourcebook RPG book Canceled

Sources

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Notes and references

  1. Pablo Hidalgo (@pabl0hidalgo) on Twitter: "The job is mostly research into precedent and history. I'm not the one who says "how about a dog that plays basketball?" I'm one of a team that says "there's nothing in the rulebook that says a dog can't play basketball."" (backup link)
  2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
  3. Pablo Hidalgo (@pabl0hidalgo) on Twitter: "I'm just a Clippy that appears at the bottom of a script in progress. "It looks like you're trying to mention an Outer Rim planet... would you like some help?"" (backup link)

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