STAR WARS THE CLONE WARS (2009)

"STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS #5 (of 6) Henry Gilroy (W), Scott Hepburn (P), Dan Parsons (I), Michael E. Wiggam (C), and Brian Kalin O'Connell (Cover) On sale Apr 15 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries Anakin Skywalker has become a slave once again! But he's not just any slave-he's the personal pet of the beautiful Queen Miraj of Zygerria. While attempting to prevent the Zygerrian auction of millions of Togruta people into slavery, Jedi Knights Anakin, Obi-Wan, and Padawan Ahsoka have been thrown into slavery themselves! In captivity, the Jedi have unearthed the supplier behind this newly revitalized slave trade-Count Dooku and the Separatists! o Plus a backup story by one of the artists from the TV series! "

"STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS #6 (of 6) Henry Gilroy (W), Scott Hepburn (P), Dan Parsons (I), and Le Tang (Cover) On sale May 13 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries In this thrilling conclusion to 'Slaves of the Republic,' Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Ahsoka Tano fight to free themselves and the kidnapped population of Kiros from a life of slavery-and it's not only the Zygerrian slavers they must battle . . . Count Dooku has arrived with Asajj Ventress with hopes of salvaging the new slave trade that has been fueled by Separatist efforts. "

"Henry Gilroy (W), Steven Melching (W), Scott Hepburn (P), Dan Parsons (I), and Michael E. Wiggam (C) On sale July 15 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing In the first part of a three-issue story, the Republic's air superiority on the world of Khorm is rendered moot by storms of unnatural origin. Grounded, Jedi Kit Fisto and Plo Koon plan a daring assault mission with a squad of tougher-than-nails Republic Commandos. But if going up against determined and dug-in Separatist forces wasn't enough, the Jedi must also contend with a glory-seeking young Republic officer in their midst, Captain Kendal Ozzel. o The Clone Wars returns to Cartoon Network this fall for its second season!"

"Henry Gilroy (W), Steven Melching (W), Scott Hepburn (P/Cover), Dan Parsons (I), and Michael Wiggam (C) On sale Aug 12 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing Faced with the worst storm in the ice-planet Khorm's history, Jedi Masters Plo Koon and Kit Fisto embark on an impossible mission-to destroy the Separatists' mountain fortress. But their assignment has been made harder still by information divulged by a Republic captive-and the arrival of Asajj Ventress and her elite Commando droids! Clone Wars action on ice!"

"Henry Gilroy (W), Scott Hepburn (P), Dan Parsons (I), Michael E. Wiggam (C), and Brian Kalin O'Connell (Cover) On sale Sept 16 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing Jedi Plo Koon and Kit Fisto have successfully removed one of the obstacles holding back their mission to free the Khormai people. If only they didn't have to deal with a cowardly Captain, who can't seem to keep out of trouble-and the Separatists' assassin, Asajj Ventress, who is on their trail!"

"Anakin Skywalker, Jedi Knight and hero of the Republic, is challenged by a fledgling hero of the Confederacy! The Confederacy is being provided with newer and more advanced ships from a world that has claimed neutrality in the Clone Wars. Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi fly to Valahari to negotiate with the planet's rulers, but as events unfold, they find that diplomacy may have to give way to war! o Obi-Wan and Anakin have dinner with Count Dooku?! o This series is a complement to Lucasfilm's The Clone Wars TV show!"

"STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS #11-HERO OF THE CONFEDERACY part 2 (of 3) Henry Gilroy (W), Steven Melching (W), Brian Koschak (P), Michael E. Wiggam (C), and Russell Chong (Cover) On sale Dec 16 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing Blamed for the death of a member of the royal family of Valahari, Anakin Skywalker is exiled to a remote outpost on Ryloth. Meanwhile, Obi-Wan Kenobi infiltrates the royal family's castle searching for the truth-which leads him from an unexpected encounter to a deadly one! But even finding the truth may come too late to save a noble hero of the Confederacy who has become Republic Enemy Number One! o This series is a complement to Lucasfilm's The Clone Wars TV show! "

"STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS #12-HERO OF THE CONFEDERACY Henry Gilroy (W), Steven Melching (W), Brian Koschak (A), Michael E. Wiggam (Cover), and Scott Hepburn (Cover) On sale Jan 13 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing Anakin Skywalker is recalled to active duty to deal with a Separatist pilot who has been wreaking havoc on the Republic's fleets. But Anakin's chance to prove himself comes at a high price: the enemy ace is a friend. The costs of war have never been higher, and even Obi-Wan Kenobi's desperate attempts to find a path to peace may come too late. o This series is a complement to Lucasfilm's The Clone Wars TV show! © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for The Clone Wars are © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. "