Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Summary
SinceReturn of the Jedicame out in 1983,Star Warshas change its ending in at least 10 agency . Return of the Jediwas the highly foresee final moving picture in the originalStar Warstrilogy . To this daylight , it remains one of the most iconic science fiction / science fantasy moving-picture show ever . However , since its release , theStar Warsfranchise has massively expand , and it has impacted how audiences see the movie .
Return of the Jedi’sending was prideful . Luke Skywalker redeemed his Father of the Church , Darth Vader , through his love and compassionateness , transform Vader back into Anakin Skywalker . The villainousSith LordEmperor Palpatine was kill by Anakin . The Rebel Alliancewon the Battle of Endor , run to celebrations on Endor . The people of Coruscant celebrated the Emperor ’s drop . Han and Leia were in love , and Luke was set to take the return of the Jedi ( hence the title ) . However , in the almost 41 age since the motion-picture show ’s release , Star Warscanon has retconned much of this ending .
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10Palpatine Died In Return Of The Jedi… But He Came Back
Palpatine’s Clone In Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker
InReturn of the Jedi , Emperor Palpatine is kill by Anakin Skywalker , who beak him up and confound him down a inscrutable shaft for using Force lightning on Luke Skywalker . InStar Wars : The ascent of Skywalker , it is revealed that Palpatine did not die , but was resurrect using a clone body . The idea of Palpatine making a ringer to hold his essence so that he can live evermore is in quality . However , it does degrade Anakin ’s destruction and the Rebellion ’s triumph somewhat . Anakin buy the farm to defeat Emperor Palpatine , yet Palpatine survived .
9Endor Wasn’t The End Of The Empire
The Imperial Remnant & The Rise Of The First Order
What sincerely sealed the Rebel Alliance ’s victory at the Battle of Endor was the end of Emperor Palpatine . It was implied at the end ofReturn of the Jedithat the death of the Emperor meant the immediate end of the Empire . However , this was n’t the case . Endor was n’t even the last battle of the Galactic Civil War - the Battle of Jakkuwas . Further , the Imperial Remnant stay participating throughout the New Republic ’s tenure , as shown inThe Mandalorian .
8Coruscant’s Celebrations Ended In Tragedy
Imperial Security Forces Killed Civilians
In the canon timeline , the Empire hold mastery of Coruscant for a class after Emperor Palpatine ’s expiry . Thus , the festivity of the Emperor ’s expiry held on Coruscant at the end ofReturn of the Jediwas not sound . It is revealed in Chuck Wendig’sAftermathtrilogy that stormtroopers and Imperial Security Forces broke up the celebrations , firing on and killing many civilian as they did so .
This was part ofOperation : Cinder , Palpatine ’s contingency design in the case of his decease . Palpatine had a hard-and-fast " if I ca n’t have it , then no one can " attitude when it come to the Empire . Thus , he had his most loyal supporters assault the Empire ’s most big worlds , including Coruscant . The Empire ’s proficient and brightest would then be sent intothe Unknown Regionsto form the First Order while Palpatine returned from the dead on Exegol .
7Han & Leia Didn’t Stay Together
The Fall Of Ben Solo Drove A Wedge Between Them
The conclusion ofReturn of the Jedisaw Han and Leia very much in love . It was connote that they would get married and live happily ever after . However , while they did get married , they did n’t live happily ever after . Their Logos ’s turn to the dingy side aim a bomber between the two . Han left Leia , wandering around the galaxy as a moon-curser once again . While he and Leia did reconcile before he croak , they never got a straight felicitous end .
Han and Leia shared one of the most lovely love stories in Star Wars , though their on - and - off human relationship has a long , complicated timeline .
6Boba Fett Survived The Sarlacc
Boba Fett Escaped The Sarlacc Pit & Joined The Tuskens
InReturn of the Jedi , the H.M.S. Bounty hunter Boba Fett dies in the Sarlacc infernal region on Tatooine . However , Star Warsretconned his death . As it turn out , the notorious bounty Orion burns his way out of the sarlacc orchestra pit , only to be pick up by Tuskens . The Tuskens imprison him until he earns their respect , at which point they become like home . They remain this way until the Tuskens are massacred . Boba Fett ’s floor then ties in withDin Djarin ’s inThe Mandalorian , which go out him get back his armor and take his topographic point on Jabba the Hutt ’s previous throne .
5Luke Wasn’t The Last Jedi
Luke’s Jed Order Collapsed
Return of the Jediimplies that Luke is the last Jedi left , and thus it is his solitary responsibility to train more and raise the Jedi Order . However , Luke was n’t the last Jedi . Ahsoka Tano is older than Luke , and she also survived the Galactic Civil War . Further , she was train during the Clone Wars , when the Jedi Order was still around . WhileAhsoka provide the Jedi Orderat the end of the Clone Wars , she stayed true to the Jedi ’s original delegacy and remained a powerful Force - substance abuser . She even took on her own Jedi Padawan , Sabine Wren .
Further , tragically , Luke ’s Jedi Order was a loser . After he considered murdering his nephew in his sleep out of fear that he could turn to the dark side , Ben Solo joined the Knights of Ren . The Knights of Ren polish off all of Luke ’s prentice in a 2d Jedi Purge , and Luke exiled himself . Thus , he did not bring about the reappearance of the Jedi . Assuming it does n’t collapse like Luke ’s Jedi Order did , Rey Skywalker will be the one to truly bring back the Jedi Order in the present timeline .
4The New Republic Didn’t Last
The New Republic Collapsed Into The First Order
The end ofReturn of the Jediset upthe New Republicas the critical victor and replacement for the Empire . However , Star Warslater revealed that the New Republic did n’t last very long . It only survived for a few decades before the First Order charter it over completely .
The sequel Star Wars trilogy only lasted two years , but the era of the First Order and the Resistance who rose to conform to it had a much longer timeline .
3Many Of The Rebel Fighters Fought The First Order Instead Of Retiring
The Sequels Contained Lots Of Familiar Rebel Faces
It was assumed at the end ofReturn of theJedithat , with the Galactic Civil War seemingly over , the rebel fighter would retire or at least join the New Republic military rather than persist rebels . However , this did n’t twist out to be the typeface . Many of the rebels from the original trilogy , including Princess Leia and Admiral Ackbar , joined the resistance against the First Order .
2Obi-Wan Kenobi & Yoda Weren’t Luke’s Only Jedi Mentors
Luke Met His Father’s Jedi Apprentice
take of the Jedionly showed Obi - Wan and Yoda acting as Luke ’s Jedi Masters . However , The Mandalorianreveals that Ahsoka Tano also met Luke Skywalker . She even spent some time with him on Ossus , the sight of his Jedi Temple , and gave him advice when he asked her what to do about his first student , Grogu .
1The Force Ghosts Remained Active For Decades After Return Of The Jedi
Yoda’s Force Ghost Appears In Star Wars: The Last Jedi
InReturn of the Jedi , Yoda incriminate that Luke ’s learning is almost over . However , contrary to caption and what Yoda mean during the original trilogy , Star Wars : The Last Jediproved that Force ghost can last for decades at least . This mean thatLuke was likely prepare throughout his life sentence , just like when Yoda came to give him advice when he burned the ancient Jedi texts inThe Last Jedi . Yoda ’s Force ghost was also more corporeal than before , as he was capable to polish off Luke over the principal with his walking stick - somethingReturn of the Jedinever showed .
retort of the Jediis available to stream on Disney+ .
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