01Animated seriesFor little ones
Young Jedi Adventures
Canon, but made for preschoolers — grown-ups can safely skip it.
Seasons
The High Republic
≈ 500–100 BBYThe golden age of the Jedi — centuries before the Skywalkers.
01Animated seriesFor little ones
02Series
The Acolyte
The twilight of the High Republic, 100 years before Episode I. 8 episodes; there won't be a second season.
Fall of the Jedi
32–19 BBYThe prequels and the Clone Wars: how the Republic became the Empire.
03Movie
Episode I — The Phantom Menace
04Animated series
Tales of the Jedi
The Dooku episodes are partly set before Episode I, the Ahsoka ones much later. Easiest to watch all 6 episodes here or right after The Clone Wars.
05Movie
Episode II — Attack of the Clones
06Animated movie
The Clone Wars (2008 movie)
The feature-length pilot of the animated series.
07Animated series
The Clone Wars
A huge and essential piece of the saga. For an exact timeline, watch the episodes in Lucasfilm's official chronological order.
Seasons
08Movie
Episode III — Revenge of the Sith
The last episodes of The Clone Wars season 7 run at the same time as the movie — on a rewatch you can alternate between them.
Reign of the Empire
19–5 BBYOrder 66 has been carried out. Dark times.
09Animated series
Tales of the Empire
The stories of Morgan Elsbeth and Barriss Offee. Parts are set earlier, but they make the most sense after Episode III.
10Animated series
Tales of the Underworld
Six episodes about Asajj Ventress and Cad Bane.
11Animated series
The Bad Batch
Starts right during Order 66 and shows the first years of the Empire.
Seasons
12Animated series
Maul — Shadow Lord
Maul tries to rebuild his criminal empire. 10 episodes, premiered April 6, 2026.
13Animated seriesSoon · 2027
Maul — Shadow Lord, Season 2
Officially in production, coming in 2027. No exact date yet.
14Movie
Solo: A Star Wars Story
15Series
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Age of Rebellion
5 BBY – 4 ABYA spark becomes a fire. The original trilogy.
16Series
Andor
The second and final season takes the story right up to the events of Rogue One.
Seasons
17Animated series
Star Wars Rebels
Partly runs alongside Andor — there's no perfect order here. The finale's epilogue takes place after Episode VI.
Seasons
18Movie
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The ending leads straight into the opening of A New Hope.
19Movie
Episode IV — A New Hope
20Movie
Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back
21Movie
Episode VI — Return of the Jedi
The New Republic
9–11 ABYAfter the Empire's fall: Mandalorians, bounty hunters and the remnants of the Imperial fleet.
22Series
The Mandalorian — Season 1
23Series
The Mandalorian — Season 2
24Series
The Book of Boba Fett
Don't skip it between seasons 2 and 3 of The Mandalorian: chapters 5–7 effectively continue its story.
25Series
The Mandalorian — Season 3
26Series
Ahsoka — Season 1
A direct sequel to Star Wars Rebels — it helps to remember its finale.
27Series
Skeleton Crew
The New Republic era, roughly the same period as The Mandalorian.
28Movie
The Mandalorian and Grogu
The saga's newest movie: in theaters from May 22, 2026, on Disney+ from September 2, 2026.
29SeriesSoon · 01/20/2027
Ahsoka — Season 2
Premieres on Disney+ on January 20, 2027, with 8 episodes. Its exact place relative to The Mandalorian and Grogu will become clear after release.
Rise of the First Order
34–35 ABYThe sequels and the Resistance's final battle.
30Animated series
Star Wars Resistance — Season 1
Starts before Episode VII and then overlaps with it.
31Movie
Episode VII — The Force Awakens
32Animated series
Star Wars Resistance — Season 2
Overlaps with Episode VIII and continues after it.
33Movie
Episode VIII — The Last Jedi
34Movie
Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker
New Jedi Order
≈ 40 ABYThe time after the Skywalkers — not yet shown on screen.
35MovieSoon · 05/28/2027
Star Wars: Starfighter
About 5 years after Episode IX, with all-new heroes. Directed by Shawn Levy, starring Ryan Gosling. In theaters May 28, 2027.
Outside the main timeline
optionalCanon shorts, the anime anthology, LEGO specials and the vintage Ewok movies.
Animated seriesCanon
Forces of Destiny
2–3-minute shorts about heroines from different eras. Fit them in anywhere.
Animated seriesNon-canon
Star Wars: Visions
An anime anthology from studios around the world, in three volumes.
Seasons
Animated seriesNon-canon
Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi
A series continuing the Visions short of the same name. 8 episodes, premiered August 5, 2026.
Animated movieNon-canon
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian
A 45-minute LEGO retelling of all three seasons of The Mandalorian. On Disney+ from September 2, 2026.
Animated seriesNon-canon
LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy
A galaxy where everything got mixed up: villainous Jedi and heroic Sith.
Animated movieNon-canon
The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special
Animated movieNon-canon
LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales
Animated movieNon-canon
LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation
MovieLegends
The Ewok Adventure (Caravan of Courage)
A TV movie about Endor, set between Episodes V and VI.
MovieLegends
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
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