With 40 years of movies, TV shows, comics, video games, novels and reference books, you’d be hard-pressed to ever run out of stories to read about the “Star Wars” universe, past and present. It’s a big universe out there, and every story told in it is connected to all the others. Big stories are told as many different smaller ones, and small stories are told as chunks of a bigger picture.
These are the best chunks, big or small, in the history of the “Star Wars” universe.
15. The Rise of Admiral Daala in the “Jedi Academy Trilogy”
After “Return of the Jedi” in the version of the “Star Wars” continuity before Disney bought Lucasfilm, the Empire fractured into a bunch of splinter governments led by self-proclaimed rulers who would make up new titles for themselves like “high admiral” or “warlord” while still maintaining the pretense of Imperial legitimacy.