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Ranking The Star Wars Universe (2017 Edition)

December 29, 2017 by Luke Owen

Originally published December 29, 2017. Updated November 30, 2022.

Here’s the movies in order:

1. Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
2. Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
3. Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens
5. Star Wars: The Last Jedi
6. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
7. Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
8. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
9. Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
10. Star Wars: The Clone Wars

And here’s what our writers voted for:

Luke Owen – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Ben Robins – Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
Matthew Skeen – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Rachel Elizabeth – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Chris Cooper – Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
Liam Hoofe – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Tom Jolliffe – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Harrison Abbott – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Gary Collinson – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Scott Watson – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Tom Roach – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Matt Rogers – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Shaun Munro – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Tom Beasley – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Eric-Bay Anderson – Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
George Chrysostomou – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Anghus Houvouras – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
James Garcia – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Rob Kojder – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Sean Wilson – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Villordsutch – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Jessie Robbertson – Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
Andy O’Flaherty – Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
Ricky Church – Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Rafael Motamayor – Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Luke Owen is the former Deputy Editor of Flickering Myth, a presenter for WrestleTalk, and the author of Lights, Camera, GAME OVER!: How Video Game Movies Get Made. You can follow him on Twitter @ThisisLukeOwen.

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Luke Owen, Movies Tagged With: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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