Marvel Comics has announced that Star Wars: Jedi Knight is a new series starting in March 2025. Written by Marc Guggenheim and art by Madivek Mousabekov, the ongoing series takes place before The Phantom Menace and features Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda, Count Dooku, Mace Windu, and more.
“Mark and Madivec deliver a blockbuster first issue with a cliffhanger that kicks off action-packed issue after action-packed issue featuring your favorite Jedi,” teased editor Mark Panicia . “I have literally never seen so much lightsaber action in a comic book!”
So, what is Star Wars: Jedi Knight?
In addition to featuring iconic and fan-favorite Jedi, the series introduces all new Jedi characters who served the Republic during this important time. Each issue spotlights a different Jedi duo on different missions across the galaxy, but an overarching threat unites them. Who is the mysterious new villain targeting Qui-Gon Jinn’s life, and how will he evolve the Jedi Order into a new era?
NEW YORK, NY — October 18, 2024 — Just at New York Comic Con’s Lucasfilm Publishing: Star Wars: Tales from a Galaxy Far Away panel, fans were treated to an all-new in-progress story that will be released this March. I learned about the comic book series. War: Jedi Knight!
The first Marvel series to focus on the galaxy’s guardians of peace and justice was created by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and acclaimed Star Wars comic book writer Marc Guggenheim (Star Wars: Solo & Chewbacca). ”, “Star Wars: Yoda”) and illustrated by rising star artist Madivek Mousabekov (Star Wars, X-Men Red).
Star Wars: Jedi Knights, which takes place before The Phantom Menace, stars the Jedi Knights that fans have known from the prequel trilogy, including Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Featuring legendary characters such as Yoda, Count Dooku, and Mace Windu. more. In addition to featuring iconic and fan-favorite Jedi, the series introduces all new Jedi characters who served the Republic during this important time. Each issue spotlights a different Jedi duo on different missions across the galaxy, but an overarching threat unites them. Who is the mysterious new villain targeting Qui-Gon Jinn’s life, and how will he evolve the Jedi Order into a new era?
“Mark and Madivec deliver a blockbuster first issue with a cliffhanger that kicks off action-packed issue after issue featuring your favorite Jedi,” teased editor Mark Panicia. “I have literally never seen so much lightsaber action in a comic book!”
Check out the main cover by best-selling cover artist Rahzzah and the first two lightsaber foil variant covers by Taurine Clark, and pre-order STAR WARS: JEDI KNIGHTS #1 now at your local comic shop. For more information, visit Marvel.com.
Star Wars: Jedi Knight #1
Written by Marc Guggenheim
Art: Madivek Mousabekov
cover by raza
LIGHTSABER FOIL VARIANT COVER by TAURIN CLARKE
Released in March 2025
