Appearing in "Empire Strikes Back: Beginning"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Droids
- The Force
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (Appears as a Ghostly Figure)
- The Rebellion
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Droids
- 2-1 Series Surgical Droid (First appearance)
- 2-1B (First appearance)
- 2-1 Series Surgical Droid (First appearance)
- The Galactic Empire
- Admiral Ozzel (First appearance)
- General Veers (First Mentioned)
- Captain Piett (First appearance)
- The Rebellion
- General Rieekan (First appearance)
- Major Derlin (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Jamiro (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Zev Senesca (First appearance)
- The Jedi
- Yoda (First Mentioned)
- Jabba the Hutt (Mentioned)
- The Bounty Hunter Han met at Ord Mantell (Mentioned)
Creatures:
Droids:
- FX Series Medical Droid (First appearance)
- FX-7 (First appearance)
- Imperial Probe Droid (First appearance)
- Servant Droid
Locations:
- The Outer Rim
- Greater Javin (First appearance)
- Anoat Sector (First appearance)
- Hoth System (First appearance)
- Hoth VI (First appearance)
- Echo Base (First appearance)
- Medical Bay (First appearance)
- Echo Station (First appearance)
- Echo Base (First appearance)
- Anoat Sector (First appearance)
- Greater Javin (First appearance)
- Dagobah System (First Mentioned)
- Ord Mantell (Mentioned)
- Tatooine (Mentioned)
Items:
- Bacta Tank (First appearance)
- Chewbacca's Bowcaster
- Darth Vader's Armor
- Comlink (First appearance)
- Electrobinoculars
- Han Solo's Blaster
- Heavy Blaster Rifle
- Lightsabers
- Luke Skywalker's Blaster
- Princess Leia's Blaster
- Rebel Blaster
- Scanner (First appearance)
- Sensor (First appearance)
Vehicles:
- Darth Vader's Fleet (First appearance)
- Super Star Destroyer (First appearance)
- Executor, Darth Vader's Command Ship (First appearance)
- Imperial Star Destroyers
- Accuser (First appearance)
- Devastator
- Tyrant (First appearance)
- Imperial Star Destroyers II (First appearance)
- Victory Star Destroyers II (First appearance)
- Firewind (First appearance)
- Super Star Destroyer (First appearance)
- Millennium Falcon
- Rebel Transport (First Mentioned)
- Snowspeeders (First appearance)
- X-Wing Fighters
- Y-Wing Fighters
Synopsis for "Empire Strikes Back: Beginning"
Appearing in "Empire Strikes Back: Battleground Hoth"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- The Galactic Empire
- Admiral Ozzel (Death)
- Admiral Piett (First appearance as Admiral Piett)
- General Veers (First appearance)
- Captain Lennox (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Cabbel (Voice only)
- Stormtroopers
- Snowtroopers (First appearance)
- The Rebellion
- General Rieekan (First appearance)
- Major Derlin (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Commander Wedge Antilles
- Lieutenant Jamiro (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Dak Ralter (First appearance) (Death)
- Lieutenant Klivian (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Zev Senesca (First appearance)
- Lieutenant Farr (First appearance)
- The Sith
- The Emperor (Mentioned)
- The Jedi
- Yoda (First Mentioned)
- Jabba the Hutt (Mentioned)
Creatures:
Droids:
- 2-1 Series Surgical Droid (First appearance)
- Imperial Probe Droid (Mentioned)
Locations:
- The Outer Rim
- Alderaan (Mentioned)
- Dagobah System (Mentioned)
- Tatoonine (Mentioned)
- Mos Eisley (Mentioned)
- Cantina (Mentioned)
- Mos Eisley (Mentioned)
Items:
- Blaster Turrent (First appearance)
- Chewbacca's Bowcaster
- Comlink
- Com-Scan (First appearance)
- Darth Vader's Armor
- Han Solo's Blaster
- Heavy Blaster Rifle
- Ion Cannon (First appearance)
- Light Blaster Cannon (First appearance)
- Lightsabers
- Luke Skywalker's Blaster
- Macrobinoculars
- Power Generator (First appearance)
- Princess Leia's Blaster
- Rebel Blaster
- Repeating Blaster Cannon (First appearance)
- Snowtrooper Armor (First appearance)
- Stormtrooper Armor
- Stormtrooper Blaster
Vehicles:
- AT-ATs (First appearance)
- AT-STs (First appearance)
- Darth Vader's Fleet
- Millennium Falcon
- Rebel Transport (First appearance)
- The First Transport (First appearance)
- Snowspeeders
- X-Wing Fighters
- Y-Wing Fighters
- Death Star (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Empire Strikes Back: Battleground Hoth"
Appearing in "Empire Strikes Back: Imperial Pursuit"
Featured Characters:
- The Rebellion
- The Jedi
- Yoda (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
Locations:
- The Outer Rim
- Greater Javin
- Anoat Sector
- Hoth System
- Asteroid Field (First appearance)
- Hoth VI
- Echo Base (Destroyed)
- Hoth System
- Anoat Sector
- Sluis Sector (First appearance)
- Dagobah System (First appearance)
- Dagobah (First appearance)
- Dagobah System (First appearance)
- Greater Javin
- Tatooine (Mentioned)
Items:
- Chewbacca's Bowcaster
- Darth Vader's Armor
- Han Solo's Blaster
- Lightsabers
- Luke Skywalker's Blaster
- Power Generator (Destroyed)
- Princess Leia's Blaster
- Imperial Repeating Blaster Cannon (First appearance)
- Snowtrooper Armor
- Stormtrooper Armor
- Stormtrooper Blaster
Vehicles:
- AT-ATs
- AT-STs
- Darth Vader's Fleet
- Millennium Falcon
- Rebel Transport
- The Last Transport (Mentioned)
- Snowspeeders
- X-Wing Fighters
- Y-Wing Fighters
Synopsis for "Empire Strikes Back: Imperial Pursuit"
Solicit Synopsis
The best Star Wars comics creative team to ever put pen to paper, Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson, unite once again to adapt the second Star Wars movie to comic form. This first of two volumes brings the Marvel Comics adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back back into print for the first time since 1980. Al Williamson's classic art is supplemented by brand-new interior coloring, as well as a new cover by Williamson commissioned especially for this volume.