This book features poes parents and refers to poe as a child. There is, however, several key issues and lists out there, like this that help with vol. Shattered empire is a fourissue star wars comic book limited series. We follow shara bey, the mother of the force awakens hero poe dameron, as she assists the rebel alliance in taking down the remnants of the empire. Shattered empire is a fourissue star wars comic book limited series, set immediately after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi. Shattered empire shows us love in the triumphant rebel alliance. They both fought against the galactic empire in the battle of endor, during which dameron was part of the pathfinders, a special forces strike team led by general han solo that. The force awakens shattered empire 2015 star wars comic books. Kes dameron was a human male soldier who served as a sergeant in the alliance to restore the republic during the galactic civil war.
Ive noticed since the launch of the new star wars comic book canon that there is no list andor guide to what comics are key issues and why they are significant. At the october 2015 new york comic con panel for the journey to star wars. Oct 06, 2015 shara bey and her husband kes are fighters in the rebel alliance with a son at home and a family they want to keep safe in this cosmic struggle. Poes mother is shara bey, an awing pilot who adventures with leia organa. If i can convey that successfully then well have a good story. The rebels have won, but the empire does not simply vanish. We got to see poe damerons parents interact before the release of the force awakens, as the comic book shattered empire introduced us to shara bey and kes dameron. Our regular heroes take center stage, but this pair makes important contributions to the success of the various missions and in many ways this is their story. Enter lieutent shara bey, rebel fighter pilot, wife, and mother. Poes father was a commando following general solo on the moon of endor, tasked with taking down the shield generator that protects the death star ii.
I did not expect either of poes parents to make it out of these four books alive. It features the parents of resistance xwing fighter pilot poe dameron from the 2015 film star wars. Star wars fans learn that shara bey and kes dameron helped to build echo base with. Its where your interests connect you with your people. The story centers on awing pilot lieutenant shara bey as she assists in the attack on the second death star, then goes down to the forest.
Apr 16, 2019 poe damerons comic book origins suggest that he might be forcesensitive, so could we see that aspect of the pilots backstory hit screens in star wars. Episode vii the force awakens, first appeared in the 2015 marvel comic book miniseries star wars. Shara bey might sound familiar to comic book fans as she was the main character of the first marvel story set in continuity after the events of. Given that shara is said to be an awing pilot, this would appear to be a better look at the. Rucka, a multiple eisner winner, has written batman, superman, wolverine. His mother was an awing pilot at the battle of endor. While im not thrilled with the ship theyve introduced them with, im hoping. All character tropes should go on the star wars character pages. The empire ascendant comic book goes into detail about luke. They even run into an imperial shuttle fleeing the impending destruction.
Shattered empire opens up a new galaxy of adventure and shara bey is a great. Luke and poes connection revealed in new star wars comic. Shattered empire is a four issue limited series serving as a prequel to the force awakens written by greg rucka, illustrated by marco chechetto, angel unzueta, and emilio laiso beginning right during the events of the battle of endor, it is the tale of green squadron pilot shara bey and sergeant kes dameron, a married couple hoping to settle down to properly raise their son poe. Evan was such a lame character, but leia being there with bey really brought that to light for me. Her story begins at the battle of endor, the climactic confrontation. The empire ascendant comic book goes into detail about luke skywalker and poe damerons deeper connection. Dec 24, 2017 shara bey might sound familiar to comic book fans as she was the main character of the first marvel story set in continuity after the events of return of the jedi. Aug 27, 2015 writer greg rucka previously said that the comic focus primarily on married rebels kes and shara bey. She was involved in the battle of hoth and the battle of endor. Shara bey was a human female pilot who served in the alliance to restore the. Once the fightings all done, kes and shara are right there on endor, talking. She joined the alliance alongside her husband as they both were horrified at what the empire were doing to the galaxy. The lead character of the new fourissue prologue to this decembers star wars. May 24, 2018 the eponymous star wars comic book line, launched in 2015, picked up after the events of a new hope and moved towards the events of the empire strikes back, weaving in and out of crossover events.
Art for the series was provided by marco checchetto, angel unzueta, and emilio laiso. This is a page dedicated to comic books, comic book movies, pop culture news and other stuff that i find interesting. No, the new poe dameron comic doesnt prove hes force. Marco checchetto continues to knock it out of the park and deliver amazing action that defines the way space battles should look in comics. As a huge fan of the new and canon books and comic books, i was so excited to see shara bey poes mom and star of shattered empire comic books and norra wexley temmin snap wexleys mom and star of the aftermath books.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Shattered empire, also known as journey to star wars. The married couple fought with the rebel alliance, shara as a pilot and kes as a soldier. Shara bey, the mother of the character of poe dameron from star wars. The book kicks off during the battle of endor and focuses on shara bey and her husband kes dameron, yes poes parents. Books and comic books finally getting into the game. Greg rucka is a great writer and that trend continues here. Shara bey a highly decorated awing interceptor pilot and a veteran of numerous battles, flew with green squadron in the assault against the second death star during the battle of endor. The story picks up in the middle of the battle of endor as green squadron provides cover for the millennium falcon as it makes its run on the death star. Bey was one of the rebel fighters protecting the millenium falcon during its fight against the second death star while kes was one of han solos soldiers on the moon of endor. Shara bey was a pilot for the rebel alliance and the mother to resistance pilot poe dameron. The book kicks off during the battle of endor and focuses on shara bey and her.
The characters from shattered empire are listed below with the character page they are currently on. The force awakens, who are members of the rebel alliance. However, its not as if the entire empire is just going to surrender. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. The book does feature all of the main star wars characters but only in how they interact with shara and kes. The force awakens publishing program, and it was published by marvel comics between september 9, 2015 and october 21, 2015, to positive. With the critical blows dealt at the battle of endor, the rebellion becomes the new republic. Feb 16, 2018 explore isaacbrows board shara bey, followed by 128. Jul 06, 2018 10 of the most memorable marvel star wars moments. Going along on these missions are two young shara bey, an expert pilot awing, and kes dameron, one of the commandos who assisted in the destruction of the endor shield generator.
Characters in shattered empire rebel alliance rebel heroes. The main thrust of the shattered empire story is the aftermath of the battle of endor star wars vi. Dark horses comic book series shows us the determination and loyalty of the rebellion through several characters, including everyones favorite squadron fighter, wedge antilles, seen battling the empires ships and tie fighters. Although many of the familiar faces from the original star wars trilogy make appearances in shattered empire, shara bey is the hero around which this short four book arc revolves. Shattered empire is collection of the 4 comics issued in the lead up to the force awakens. We see him fight his way back into the fray after crashlanding. He gives the second tree to shara, part housewarming gift and the other part giving her stewardship over the important plant. The force awakens, more works were announced that would be released from november 2015 through summer 2017.
The force awakens is shara bey, a rebel pilot whom readers first meet fighting in the battle of endor, as seen in. The son of rebel alliance pilot shara bey and soldier kes dameron, poe dameron was raised on yavin iv. I will try to update this page as much as possible with the junk i find interesting. Shattered empire opens during rotjs climactic battle. Shara bey is the main character of the series and mother of poe dameron.
As pointed out in a report from film, the main characters in the comic book prequel are lieutenant shara bey and her husband sergeant kes dameron. Awing pilot shara bey and soldier kes dameron, which also hinted at poes childhood on. We are diving into the new star wars canon books with the shattered empire mini series. Jan 14, 2016 the shattered empire miniseries starred his rebel alliance parents, awing pilot shara bey and soldier kes dameron, in the aftermath of return of the jedi, plus hinted at poes childhood on the. Oct 07, 2015 shara bey is a wonderful inclusion in to the star wars mythos, and one hopes that well continue to follow her adventures long after shattered empire reaches its conclusion. Shara bey and kes dameron plant it in their backyard and live happily ever after. The end of the fourissue shattered empire comic book miniseries seems to confirm this, revealing that the dameron family grew up on yavin 4 see the panel above, and yes it has been confirmed as.
Shara bey and her husband kes are fighters in the rebel alliance with a son at home and a family they want to keep safe in this cosmic struggle. The force awakens shattered empire, is a fourissue comic book miniseries created by writer greg rucka and artists marco checchetto and andres mossa. Discussion bug reporting deletecombine pages artist showoff offtopic contests battles fanfic rpg comic book. She and her husband, kes, joined the rebel alliance in the galactic civil war as they believed that the galaxy was suffering under the empire. The story of shattered empire is primarily told from the perspectives of shara bey and her husband kes dameron. My official star wars canon key comic book listguide. Im a great fan of checchettos art and this volume of star wars new comics.
Shara is an awing fighter pilot who helps clear the way for luke skywalker to escape the exploding second death star during the battle of endor. As xwings attack the new death stars main generators, shara and her team focus on distracting the firefightso shes in the perfect place at the perfect time to give commander luke skywalker some cover as he makes his escape from the abouttoexplode death star. Shara bey might sound familiar to comic book fans as she was the main character of the first marvel story set in continuity after the events of return of the jedi. Dec 30, 2019 the empire ascendant comic book goes into detail about luke skywalker and poe damerons deeper connection. Star wars fans learn that shara bey and kes dameron helped to build echo. Princess leia and shara bey are sent on a diplomatic mission. Bey was one of the rebel fighters protecting the millenium falcon during its fight against the second death star while kes was one of. Comic fans actually got a lesson in poes backstory before the force awakens hit theaters. The shattered empire miniseries starred his rebel alliance parents, awing pilot shara bey.
Star wars comics you should read after the mandalorian. Apr 18, 2016 we follow shara bey, the mother of the force awakens hero poe dameron, as she assists the rebel alliance in taking down the remnants of the empire. The comic experience fanfare by aaron weatherford this comic book dub is a fan film. Shara bey and kes dameron may be married, but since hes a ground soldier, and shes a pilot, they never fight together. Oct 07, 2015 the main characters are shara bey and kes dameron, a married couple who are part of the rebel alliance. Our pov for the battle and this four issue comic book mini series as a whole is lieutenant shara bey aka green four, a rebel alliance awing pilot who helps luke skywalker escape in a lambda. The mother of poe dameron from episode vii, first appeared in the 2015 marvel comic book miniseries star wars. Rebel pilot shara bey joined the star wars canon as the main character in the fourpart marvel comic series shattered empire. The fourissue shattered empire comic book series will follow events right after return of the jedis. He was married to shara bey, a rebel pilot, with whom he had a son named poe. I really liked seeing her on naboo with leia but i did question the mentioning of leias last visit in the leia miniseries. Poes mother is shara bey, an awing pilot who adventures with leia organa, and his. The story, art and characters therein are the property of lucasfilm, disney and.
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