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An ALL-NEW ERA of Star Wars Storytelling! 200 years before the Phantom Menace, the Jedi are at their peak, the Republic has entered a new era of prosperity and expansion! The Chancellor’s latest Great Work: Starlight Beacon is about to go operational and champion in this new era. When chaos strikes….. All this, and more, on the next Star Wars Beyond the Films. YOUR “Star Wars” discussion podcast! YOUR Podcast of Legends! …as well as Canon! YOUR ticket to that Galaxy far, far away! Your Fandom lies Beyond the Films.
This week true believers, Beyonders, Fanboys, Fangirls, respected aliens around the galaxy, The Champion of the Multiverse; Mark Hurliman, and your Doctor of Timelines; Dr. Jim Lehane, sit down to discuss Charles Soule’s Star Wars: High Republic: Light of the Jedi! So strap in and tighten your crash webbing Fandom, Star Wars Beyond the Films is setting off on another rapid-fire trip into that galaxy far, far away!
This episode your hosts discuss:
- SPOILER FREE Review (SPOILER WARNING @ 42:22)
- Star Wars Insider releasing new fiction again.
- Concept of a series.
- Similarities to Legends and the New Jedi Order.
- Where the story fits.
- How the events drive the story.
- How the characters set up the stage for future tales in the series.
- Great use of character moments.
- Who are the Nihil?
- Just who is Marchion Ro?
- What Jedi do we already know?
- Who are the Secret Sith?
- Could this have worked set 200 years after A New Hope?
- How did they did they rate it?
- All this, and more!
Once more your hosts cover entirely too much “High Republic” action this episode. But don’t worry, give it a go; you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you might even get a little education on Star Wars while you’re at it. But no matter how you slice it and dice it, you’ll be having another adventure Beyond the Films. So sit back, hang on, enjoy the show, and may the Force be with you!
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Author: Mark Hurliman
Mark Hurliman, a.k.a. illogicalRogue2 is a Founder of The Star Wars Report. He hosts Star Wars Beyond the Films with his co-host Nathan P. Butler, and can be found on The Star Wars Report, and The SWR: Rebels Roundtable podcasts as well.