NYCC 2024: New comic series “Star Wars: Jedi Knights” announced at New York Comic Con

Just on Lucasfilm Publishing: Panel “Star Wars: Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away.” At New York Comic Con, fans learned about a brand new ongoing comic series coming this March. STAR WARS: JEDI!

Marvel's first series focused on the guardians of peace and justice in the galaxy is brought to you by an Emmy Award-winning and acclaimed screenwriter star Wars Comics writer Marc Guggenheim (STAR ​​WARS: HAN SOLO & CHEWBACCA, STAR WARS: YODA) and drawn by rising star artist Madibek Musabekov (STAR ​​WARS, X-MEN RED).

Takes place beforehand The Phantom MenaceSTAR WARS: JEDI KNIGHTS stars the Jedi Order as fans came to know it during the prequel trilogy, including legendary characters such as Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Count Dooku, Mace Windu and many more. In addition to the iconic and fan-favorite Jedi duo, the series also introduces all of the new Jedi characters who served the Republic during this pivotal era.

Each issue will spotlight a different Jedi duo on a different mission across the galaxy, but an overarching threat unites them. Who is the mysterious new villain seeking the death of Qui-Gon Jinn, and how will he force the Jedi Order to prepare for a new age?

“Marc and Madibek deliver a blockbuster first issue with a cliffhanger that kicks off action-packed issue after action-packed issue featuring your favorite knights,” teased editor Mark Paniccia. “You’ve literally never seen this much lightsaber action in a comic!”