10 Year Anniversary Episode! (2021 YIR) – SWBTF #262

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10 Years of Star Wars Beyond the Films!! Join your hosts as they Celebrate in the same way they launched the show: A Year in Review episode! What did we see in 2021? A new era of Star Wars story telling was born with The High Republic. The Clone Wars lives, in the form of The Bad Batch. We saw Visions of what Star Wars could be. And saw Boba Fett (SPOILERS!) escape the Sarlacc! 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; Star Wars in 2021! 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:

• A Very-Beyonder Intro with Nathan P. Butler
• 10 Year Anniversary Contest!
  • Enter for a chance to win a copy of Resistance Reborn!

2021

January 

• 5 – The High Republic: Light of the Jedi published. 
• 5 – The High Republic: Light of the Jedi audiobook released. 
• 5 – The High Republic: A Test of Courage published. 
• 5 – The High Republic: A Test of Courage audiobook released. 
• 5 – The High Republic: The Great Jedi Rescue published. 
• 5 – A Galaxy for Everyone published. 
• 5 – Star Wars Galactic Storybook published. 
• 5 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Junior Novel published. 
• 6 – Star Wars (2020) 10 published. 
• 6 – The High Republic 1 published. 
• 12 – Star Wars: I Love You. I Know. published. 
• 13 – Darth Vader (2020) 9 published. 
• 19 – Star Wars Adventures, Volume 11: Rise of the Wookiees published. 
• 20 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 7 published. 
• 26 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 1 — Fortune and Fate published. 
• 26 – Star Wars Adventures: The Clone Wars – Battle Tales trade paperback published. 
• 26 – Star Wars Adventures: Beware Vader’s Castle published. 
• 26 – The High Republic: The Great Jedi Rescue eBook published. 
• 26 – Star Wars: Knitting the Galaxy published. 
• 27 – Bounty Hunters 9 published. 
• 27 – Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler’s Run 2 published. 

February 

• 2 – The High Republic: Into the Dark published. 
• 2 – The High Republic: Into the Dark audiobook published. 
• 2 – Explosives, Heavy Weapons and Unstable Elements published in Spanish. 
• 2 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian – The Art & Imagery Collector’s Edition, Volume Two published. 
• 3 – The High Republic 2 published. 
• 3 – Star Wars (2020) 11 published. 
• 3 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 3 published. 
• 3 – The High Republic Adventures 1 published. 
• 5 – The soundtrack for Star Wars Battlefront II released. 
• 9 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation published. 
• 9 – Star Wars: The Last Jedi Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation published. 
• 9 – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Disney Die-Cut Classics adaptation published. 
• 10 – Darth Vader (2020) 10 published. 
• 10 – Star Wars Insider 200 published. 

March 

• 2 – Victory’s Price published. 
• 2 – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Graphic Novel Adaptation published. 
• 3 – The High Republic 3 published. 
• 3 – The High Republic Adventures 2 published.  
• 9 – Star Wars: Age of Resistance: The Official Collector’s Edition published. 
• 10 – Star Wars (2020) 12 published. 
• 17 – Bounty Hunters 10 published. 
• 23 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The New Republic Vol. 5 published. 
• 23 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Omnibus Vol. 1 published. 
• 24 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 8 published. 
• 24 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 4 published. 
• 25 – What is the Story of Princess Leia? published. 
• 30 – The Mandalorian: Season 1: Volume 1 published. 
• 30 – Dooku: Jedi Lost script published in paperback. 
• 30 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Padmé’s Real Last Name” published on StarWars.com. 

April 

• ? –Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi began filming. 
• 2 –Disney+ adds:
  • The Story of the Faithful Wookiee
  • Ewoks
  • Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
  • Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
  • Star Wars: Clone Wars by Genndy Tartakovsky
• 6 – Doctor Aphra published. 
• 6 – Star Wars Vol. 2: Operation Starlight published. 
• 6 – Skywalker: A Family at War published. 
• 7 – The High Republic 4 published. 
• 7 – The High Republic Adventures 3 published. 
• 13 – LEGO Star Wars Yoda’s Galaxy Atlas published. 
• 13 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Darth Vader’s Suit” published on StarWars.com. 
• 14 – Bounty Hunters 11 published. 
• 21 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 9 published. 
• 27 – The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge published. 
• 27 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Character Encyclopedia – Join the Battle! published in the United States. 
• 27 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good published. 
• 27 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good audiobook published. 
• 27 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising published in paperback. 
• 27 – Star Wars: The Tiny Book of Jedi published. 
• 27 – Star Wars: The Tiny Book of Sith published. 
• 27 – Star Wars Crochet published. 
• 27 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: The Creation of the Clone Army” published on StarWars.com. 
• 28 – Darth Vader (2020) 11 published. 

May 

• 4 – Star Wars: The Bad Batch premiered on Disney+ with “Aftermath.” 
• 4 – Star Wars Biomes premiered on Disney+. 
• 4 – Star Wars Vehicle Flythroughs premiered on Disney+. 
• 4 – Maggie Simpson in “The Force Awakens From Its Nap” premiered on Disney+. 
• 4 – The Mandalorian: Magnetic Fun published. 
• 4 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian: Volume 1 published. 
• 4 – Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga: The Official Collector’s Edition published. 
• 4 – Star Wars: Galactic Baking published. 
• 4 – Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Volume 1 published. 
• 5 – The High Republic Adventures 4 published. 
• 5 – War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha 1 published. 
• 7 – “Cut and Run” premiered on Disney+. 
• 11 – Star Wars: I Am a Clone Trooper published. 
• 11 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Lightsabers” published on StarWars.com. 
• 12 – Star Wars (2020) 13 published. 
• 12 – The High Republic 5 published. 
• 14 – “Replacements” premiered on Disney+. 
• 18 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian: Guide to Season One published. 
• 19 – Bounty Hunters 12 published. 
• 21 – “Cornered” premiered on Disney+. 
• 24 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: The Four Sages of Dwartii” published on StarWars.com. 
• 26 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 10 published. 
• 26 – Darth Vader (2020) 12 published. 
• 26 – Star Wars Adventures: The Weapon of a Jedi 1 published. 
• 28 – “Rampage” premiered on Disney+. 

June 

• 1 – Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: Special 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition published. 
• 2 – War of the Bounty Hunters 1 published. 
• 4 – “Decommissioned” premiered on Disney+. 
• 8 – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Vol. 2 — Target Valance published. 
• 8 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Hyperspace” published on StarWars.com. 
• 9 – Bounty Hunters 13 published. 
• 11 – “Battle Scars” premiered on Disney+. 
• 11 – Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order released on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X. 
• 15 – Star Wars: Join the Rebellion! published. 
• 15 – Darth Bane: Path of Destruction published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 15 – Heir to the Empire published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 15 – Shatterpoint published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 15 – Shatterpoint unabridged audiobook released as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 15 – The Skywalker Collection: Episodes I–IX published. 
• 16 – Star Wars (2020) 14 published. 
• 16 – The High Republic Adventures 5 published. 
• 18 – “Reunion” premiered on Disney+. 
• 18 – Star Wars: Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO added to Disney+. 
• 22 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 2 — Into the Fire published. 
• 22 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Clone Armor” published on StarWars.com. 
• 23 – Darth Vader (2020) 13 published. 
• 23 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 5 published. 
• 25 – “Bounty Lost” premiered on Disney+. 
• 25 – Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Volume 1 (Episodes 1-8) soundtrack released. 
• 29 – The High Republic: The Rising Storm published. 
• 29 – The High Republic: The Rising Storm audiobook released. 
• 29 – The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower published. 
• 29 – The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower audiobook released. 
• 29 – The High Republic: Light of the Jedi published in paperback. 
• 30 – The High Republic 6 published. 
• 30 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 11 published. 
• 30 – Star Wars Adventures: The Weapon of a Jedi 2 published. 

July 

• 2 – “Common Ground” premiered on Disney+. 
• 6 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Old Republic Vol. 4 published. 
• 7 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 6 published. 
• 7 – Bounty Hunters 14 published 
• 9 – “Devil’s Deal” premiered on Disney+. 
• 13 – Make Your Own Pop-Up Book: Ghoul-actic Halloween published. 
• 13 – Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Graphic Novel Adaptation published. 
• 14 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 12 published. 
• 14 – War of the Bounty Hunters 2 published. 
• 16 – “Rescue on Ryloth” premiered on Disney+. 
• 20 – Star Wars Mazes published. 
• 20 – Star Wars Legends: The Old Republic Omnibus Vol. 1 published. 
• 20 – The Star Wars Book of Monsters, Ooze and Slime published. 
• 20 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Religions of the Force” published on StarWars.com. 
• 21 – Darth Vader (2020) 14 published. 
• 21 – War of the Bounty Hunters – Jabba the Hutt 1 published. 
• 21 – The High Republic Adventures 6 published. 
• 23 – “Infested” premiered on Disney+. 
• 27 – The High Republic: Out of the Shadows published. 
• 27 – The High Republic: Out of the Shadows audiobook released. 
• 28 – The High Republic 7 published. 
• 28 – Star Wars (2020) 15 published. 
• 28 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 7 published. 
• 30 – “War-Mantle” premiered on Disney+. 

August 

• 3 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Palpatine’s Contingency Plan” published on StarWars.com. 
• 4 – Bounty Hunters 15 published. 
• 4 – War of the Bounty Hunters – 4-LOM & Zuckuss 1 published.  
• 6 – “Return to Kamino” premiered on Disney+. 
• 10 – Guardians of the Whills: The Manga published. 
• 10 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 2 — The Engine Job published. 
• 11 – The High Republic 8 published. 
• 11 – The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak 1 published. 
• 13 – “Kamino Lost” premiered on Disney+. 
• 14 – The High Republic Adventures Free Comic Book Day 2021 published. 
• 14 – The High Republic – The Edge of Balance/Guardians of the Whills published. 
• 17 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 5 published. 
• 17 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: The Death Star” published on StarWars.com. 
• 18 – Star Wars (2020) 16 published. 
• 18 – The High Republic Adventures 7 published. 
• 18 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 8 published. 
• 18 – War of the Bounty Hunters 3 published. 
• 20 – Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Volume 2 (Episodes 9-16) released. 
• 25 – Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Making of the Season 2 Finale premiered on Disney+. 
• 25 – Darth Vader (2020) 15 published. 
• 25 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 13 published. 
• 31 – The High Republic: Tempest Runner published. 
• 31 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Mustafar” published on StarWars.com. 

September 

• 1 – The High Republic 9 published. 
• 1 – The High Republic Adventures 8 published. 
• 7 – Life Day Treasury published. 
• 7 – Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, Vol. 1 published. 
• 7 – Dark Force Rising published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 7 – Darth Bane: Rule of Two published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 7 – X-Wing: Rogue Squadron published in paperback as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 7 – X-Wing: Rogue Squadron unabridged audiobook released as part of The Essential Legends Collection. 
• 7 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles published. 
• 7 – Star Wars: The High Republic Vol. 1 – There is No Fear published. 
• 8 – War of the Bounty Hunters 4 published. 
• 8 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 14 published. 
• 8 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 9 published. 
• 14 – Star Wars: The Galactic Advent Calendar published. 
• 14 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Jedi of the High Republic” published on StarWars.com. 
• 15 – War of the Bounty Hunters – Boushh 1 published. 
•  Oculus Game for Tales from Galaxies Edge Last Call 
• 15 – Darth Vader (2020) 16 published. 
• 15 – The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak 2 published. 
• 15 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Coloring Book: Bounty on the Move published. 
• 22 – All episodes of Star Wars: Visions premiered on Disney+.  
  • “The Duel” premiered. 
  • “Tatooine Rhapsody” premiered. 
  • “THE TWINS” premiered. 
  • “The Village Bride” premiered. 
  • “The Ninth Jedi” premiered. 
  • “T0-B1” premiered. 
  • “The Elder” premiered. 
  • “Lop & Ochō” premiered. 
  • “Akakiri” premiered. 
• 22 – Star Wars: Visions Filmmaker Focus premiered on Disney+. 
• 22 – Bounty Hunters 16 published. 
• 22 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle 1 published. 
• 22 – Star Wars Insider 205 published. 
• 24 – LEGO Star Wars Battles released. 
• 28 – Star Wars: I Wish I Had a Wookiee published. 
• 28 – The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem published. 
• 28 – Star Wars Rebels, Vol. 2 published in the United States. 
• 28 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: Twi’lek Culture” published on StarWars.com. 
• 29 – Star Wars (2020) 17 published. 
• 29 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle 2 published. 
• 29 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 10 published. 
• 29 – Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds premiered on Disney+. 

October 

• 1 – LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales premiered on Disney+. 
• 5 – Queen’s Peril published in paperback. 
• 5 – The High Republic: Showdown at the Fair published. 
• 5 – Star Wars: The Secrets of the Sith published. 
• 5 – Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler’s Run trade paperback published. 
• 5 – A Vader Family Sithmas published. 
• 6 – The High Republic Adventures 9 published. 
• 6 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle 3 published. 
• 12 – Star Wars: These Are the Droids You’re Looking For published. 
• 12 – Ronin: A Visions Novel published. 
• 12 – Ronin: A Visions Novel audiobook released. 
• 13 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 15 published. 
• 13 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle 4 published. 
• 13 – The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 1 published. 
• 13 – War of the Bounty Hunters 5 published. 
• 14 – Star Wars Galaxy of Creatures premieres on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel with “Porgs” and “Bantha”. 
• 15 – Star Wars: Visions soundtracks released.  
  • Star Wars: Visions – The Duel (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – Tatooine Rhapsody (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – THE TWINS (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – The Village Bride (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – T0-B1 (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – The Elder (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – Lop & Ochō (Original Soundtrack) released. 
  • Star Wars: Visions – Akakiri (Original Soundtrack) released. 
• 20 – The High Republic 10 published. 
• 20 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 11 published. 
• 20 – Star Wars Adventures: Ghosts of Vader’s Castle 5 published. 
• 21 – “Blurrg” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 21 – “Voorpak” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 26 – Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: The Official Black Spire Outpost Cookbook Gift Set Edition published. 
• 26 – Victory’s Price published in paperback. 
• 26 – Star Wars Paper Models published. 
• 26 – “Star Wars Inside Intel: The Nihil Hierarchy” published on StarWars.com. 
• 27 – Darth Vader (2020) 17 published. 
• 27 – War of the Bounty Hunters – IG-88 1 published. 
• 27 – The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak 3 published. 
• 27 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian: Grogu Annual 2022 published. 
• 28 – “Wampa” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 28 – “Tooka” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 

November 

• 2 – Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy published. 
• 2 – Star Wars Insider 206 published. 
• 3 – Star Wars (2020) 18 published. 
• 3 – Bounty Hunters 17 published. 
• 4 – “Kowakian Monkey-Lizard” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 4 – “Mynocks” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 9 – Star Wars Legends: Boba Fett – Blood Ties published. 
• 9 – Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook published. 
• 9 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian: The Tiny Book of Grogu published. 
• 9 – Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Volume 2 published. 
• 10 – The High Republic 11 published. 
• 11 – “Charhound” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 11 – “Nexu” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 12 – Under The Helmet: The Legacy Of Boba Fett premiered on Disney+. 
• 16 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil published. 
• 16 – Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil audiobook released. 
• 16 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Crochet published. 
• 16 – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures, Volume One published. 
• 16 – Star Wars Graphic Novel Adaptation Box Set published. 
• 17 – Doctor Aphra (2020) 16 published. 
• 17 – The High Republic Adventures — The Monster of Temple Peak 4 published. 
• 17 – The High Republic Adventures 10 published. 
• 18 – “Rancor” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 18 – “Tauntaun” premiered on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. 
• 19 – LEGO Star Wars: Castaways released. 
• 23 – Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters trade paperback published. 
• 24 – Life Day 1 published. 
• 24 – The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 2 published. 
• 24 – Star Wars Adventures Annual 2021 published. 
• 24 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 12 published. 
• 30 – Star Wars Affirmation Cards published. 
• 30 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Handbook published in the United States. 
• 30 – Star Wars: Character Encyclopedia, Updated and Expanded Edition published in the United States. 

December 

• 1 – Bounty Hunters 18 published. 
• 1 – Darth Vader (2020) 18 published. 
• 1 – The High Republic Adventures 11 published. 
• 7 – Star Wars: The High Republic Vol. 2 – The Heart of Drengir published. 
• 7 – Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters Companion published. 
• 8 – Crimson Reign 1 published. 
• 8 – Star Wars (2020) 19 published. 
• Trailer for Star Wars Eclipse releases 
• 14 – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 3 — War of the Bounty Hunters to be published. 
• 14 – Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Graphic Novel Adaptation to be published. 
• 15 – The High Republic 12 to be published. 
• 15 – The High Republic Adventures Annual 2021 to be published. 
• 21 – Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 3 — War of the Bounty Hunters to be published. 
• 21 – Star Wars: Jedi Artifacts to be published. 
• 21 – Star Wars Adventures: The Light and the Dark to be published. 
• 21 – Star Wars: Darth Vader by Charles Soule Omnibus to be published. 
• 21 – Star Wars: Be More Boba Fett to be published. 
• 22 – Darth Vader (2020) 19 to be published. 
• 22 – The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 3 to be published. 
• 22 – Star Wars Adventures (2020) 13 to be published. 
• 28 – Star Wars Vol. 3: War of the Bounty Hunters to be published. 
• 29 – Bounty Hunters 19 to be published. 
• 29 – The Book of Boba Fett to premiere on Disney+. 

• Digital Platform Re-Releases:
  • Republic Commando,
  • Bounty Hunter,
  • Podracer

Follow Up:

• Top picks of 2021 

Once more your hosts cover entirely too much “2021” 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.