Plot Outline of “Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi”

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Beat Acts Action Sequences Beat Description Storylines
1
1
Team 1 fails to break Han out of Jabba’s base and are sentenced to death.
Prologue Text scrolls through space saying Luke has returned to Tatooine to rescue Han from Jabba, and the Empire is secretly constructing a new Death Star. (Luke )
(Han )
(Leia )
(Chewie )
(Lando )
(R2 )
(C3PO )
(Jabba )
(Deathstar )
2
Vader arrives on the Death star, gets briefed on its construction and foreshadows the Emperor’s arrival.
Vader’s shuttle lands on the Death Star after it lowers its shields. Vader
3 Vader exits the shuttle. In the hangar, Jerjerrod assures Vader construction of the Death Star is on schedule, and Vader says the emperor is coming. Vader
Jerjerrod
(Emperor )
4
C3PO and R2 enter Jabba’s lair, foreshadow Han’s rescue and get captured by Jabba.
R2 and C3PO knock on Jabba’s door, and Bib lets them in gruffly. R2
C3PO
Bib
5 C3PO tells Bib they have a message for Jabba that they must deliver personally. Bib leades them to Jabba’s lair. R2
C3PO
Bib
6 R2 plays a hologram of Luke for Jabba. Luke says he’s a Jedi knight and will come bargaining for Han’s carbonite-frozen body. Luke gives R2 and C3PO to Jabba as a gesture of good faith. Jabba says there will be no bargaining. R2
C3PO
(Luke )
Jabba
Han
7 Ninedenine leads R2 and C3PO away and assigns them jobs. Ninedenine
R2
C3PO
8
Leia and Chewie infiltrate Jabba’s lair and attempt to rescue Han but get captured by Jabba.
Leia (in disguise) leads Chewie into Jabba’s lair and collects the bounty on his head. Leia
Chewie
Jabba
Lando
9 Guards lead Chewie to a jail cell. Ninedenine
Chewie
10 That night, Leia sneaks into Jabba’s lair and releases Han from his carbonite frame. C3PO translates for Jabba, who catches her and sends both to jail cells. Leia
Han
Jabba
C3PO
11 Han is put in Chewie’s cell, and they both embrace each other. Han
Chewie
12
Luke infiltrates Jabba’s lair and attempts to rescue Han and his friends but is captured by Jabba.
Luke enters Jabba’s front door and uses the Jedi mind trick to convince Bib to take him to speak to Jabba. Luke
Bib
(Jabba )
13 Luke enters Jabba’s lair and tells him to release his friends. Jabba laughs at him and pulls a lever, which drops Luke into the Rancor pit. Luke
Jabba
C3PO
Leia
Lando
(Rancor )
14 Luke fights and kills the Rancor. Jabba says Han and Chewie will suffer for Luke killing Jabba’s Rancor. Luke
Rancor
Jabba
C3PO
(Han )
(Chewie )
(Leia )
15 Han, Chewie and Luke are brought before Jabba in his lair. Jabba declares they will be thrown into the Sarlacc pit and die slowly. Han
Chewie
Luke
Jabba
Leia
C3PO
Lando
(Sarlac )
16
2
Team 1 fights and kills Team 5.
Jabba attempts to execute Team X, but they use their strengths and defeat/kill Jabba, then escape.
Han, Chewie and Luke are brought to the Sarlaac pit on Jabba’s sail barge. Jabba
Han
Chewie
Luke
Leia
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
17 Jabba, Leia, R2 and C3PO chit chat on the barge. Jabba is confident, and everyone else is scared. Jabba
Han
Chewie
Luke
Leia
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
18 Luke, Han and Chewie are led to the plank of Jabba’s sail barge over the Sarlacc pit. Han
Chewie
Luke
Leia
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
19 Luke, Chewie, Han and Lando fight Jabba’s henchmen. Jabba
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
20 Leia chokes Jabba to death with the chains that bind her. Leia
Jabba
21 Luke, Chewie, Han and Lando continue fighting Jabba’s henchmen. Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
22 R2 cuts Leia’s chains, and they move to escape the barge. R2
Leia
23 After a little more fighting, the team blows up Jabba’s barges and escape. Han
Chewie
Luke
Leia
C3PO
R2
Lando
Sarlac
24
3
Luke goes to Dagobah and sees Yoda die. Ben tells Luke it’s his destiny to kill Vader. The Emperor tells Vader to bring Luke to him. Team 3 prepares to attack Team 2 using a ground team and space team. Team 1 joins the ground team, and Lando joins the space team. Team 1 flies to Endor. Team 2 prepares to defend against the attack.
Team X makes a plan to fight the Empire. Luke leaves the group and strays from the path to go on his Jedi training quest.
At the Millennium Falcon, Luke says he has to leave to go keep a promise to an old friend. Then Han and Lando reconcile and decide to leave Tatooine. Luke
(Yoda )
Han
Lando
R2
C3PO
Chewie
25 Flying in an X-wing, Luke speaks to the team on the radio. Luke says he’ll meet the team back at the Rebel fleet after he goes to the Dagobah system. Luke
R2
26 The Emperor meets Vader on the Death Star, and they make a plan for their quest to convert Luke. The Emperor lands on the Deathstar in a shuttle. He exits the shuttle in the docking bay, where he’s met by Vader. The Emperor says Vader is looking for Skywalker, but Skywalker will come to Vader, and when he does, Vader is to bring Skywalker to the Emperor. Emperor
Vader
(Luke )
(Deathstar )
27
Luke meets Yoda and learns he must kill Vader to complete his Jedi training. Then Yoda dies, and Ben reiterates that Luke must kill Vader.
In Yoda’s house, Yoda says he’s dying of old age. He tells Luke that Vader is Luke’s father and that he must fight Vader to become a Jedi. The Emperor will try to turn Luke to the dark side, and Luke has another living relative. Then Yoda dies. Luke
Yoda
(Emperor )
(Vader )
28 Luke leaves Yoda’s house and meets Ben’s ghost, who tells him Vader’s backstory and that Leia is his sister. Ben stresses the point that it’s Luke’s destiny to kill Vader. Luke
Yoda
Ben
(Leia )
(Vader )
(Deathstar )
29
Mothma states the condition to destroying the Death Star The shield generator on Endor must be destroyed before the Death Star can be attacked by the Rebel fleet. Luke reunites with Team 1, and they accept the mission to destroy the generator.
On a rebel starship, Mothma briefs a room of generals, including Han, Lando and Leia. Mothma says the new Deathstar’s weapon is not operational, the Imperial fleet is scattered across the galaxy and the Emperor is on the Deathstar. So they should attack it. The Deathstar’s shield is powered by a generator on the nearby moon of Endor, which must be destroyed before the Rebels can attack. Mothma
Han
Lando
Leia
(Deathstar )
30 Mothma turns the presentation over to Madine, who says a strike team will infiltrate Endor using a stolen Imperial ship. Han, Chewie, and Leia volunteer for the strike force. Then Luke walks in and volunteers as well. Mothma
Madine
Han
Lando
Leia
Luke
(Deathstar )
31
Lando leaves Team 1 and joins the Rebel fleet while Team 1 prepares step 1 of the quest to destroy the generator.
In the docking bay of the rebel starship, Lando says goodbye to Han. Lando
Han
32 The team prepares the stolen Imperial shuttle and then flies it off the Rebel starship. Han
Leia
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
33 The Emperor prepares to enact his plan to ambush the Rebel fleet. In the Emperor’s throne room, the Emperor tells Vader to hide their fleet behind Endor and await further instructions on the command ship. Emperor
Vader
(Luke )
(Deathstar )
34
Team 1 completes step #1 of their quest to destroy the generator, but it’s a false victory, because Luke’s strength gives them away, since Vader can sense Luke.
The team approaches the Deathstar in the stolen shuttle. Via radio, Han requests Piett to lower the Deathster’s shield, and he transmits their access code. Luke senses Vader’s presence on a nearby command ship, and Luke says he’s endangering the mission. Han
Piett
Leia
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Star destroyers
Deathstar
35 On the command ship, Vader asks Piett about the approaching shuttle. Piett says it’s carrying cargo and crew to the moon and that their security code is valid. Vader knows Luke is on the shuttle, and he says he’ll deal with the team. Vader
Piett
(Luke )
Deathstar
Star destroyers
36 On the shuttle, via the radio, Piett tells the team they’re cleared to move through the Deathstar’s energy shield. Han
Piett
Leia
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Star destroyers
Deathstar
37
4
Team 1 gets sidetracked from their mission when they’re kidnapped by Team 4, but Team 1 convinces them to fight Team 2. Luke accepts his destiny and gives Leia hers, then Luke goes to Vader.
Team 1 attempts and fails step #2 of their plan to destroy the generator, when they’re spotted by Stormtroopers,. The Stormtroopers flee, and Leia leaves Team 1 to chases them.
The team lands on Endor and hikes through the forest until they spot some Imperial scouts. Liea asks if they should go around the scouts, and Han says there isn’t enough time. Han says he and Chewie will take out the scouts. Han
Leia
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Stormtroopers
38 Han makes a noise sneaking up on one of the scouts, who tells the other to go get help. The second scout jumps on a speeder bike and takes off. Chewie shoots the second scout while Han fights the first. Leia and Luke see two more scouts, who jump on speeder bikes and take off. Luke and Leia jump on a speeder bike and chase them. Han
Leia
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Stormtroopers
39 Leia pulls up next to one of the scouts, and Luke jumps off Leia’s bike onto the scout’s and throws the scout into a tree. Two more scouts on speeder bikes join the fight. Luke and Leia fight them. They kill all the scouts but lose their bikes in the process. Leia
Luke
Stormtroopers
40 Team 1 regroups and makes a plan to stray from the path on a side-quest to find Leia. Luke meets up with Han, Chewie, R2, C3PO and some Rebel soldiers. Luke says he got separated from Leia. Han and Luke decide to go look for Leia. Han tells a Rebel soldier to take the rest of the squad to the generator where Hand Luke will regroup with them later. Luke
Han
Chewie
C3PO
R2
Stormtroopers
41
Leia meets Wicket, and they get to know each other. Then they kill Stormtroopers and make a plan to find safety.
Leia wakes up in the forest and meets Wicket. Leia makes friends with him, and Wicket senses danger nearby. Leia
Wicket
(Stormtroopers )
(Deathstar )
42 Leia and Wicket fight and kill two more scouts. Then Leia says they need to get out of there. Leia
Wicket
Stormtroopers
43 The Emperor gives Vader a quest to get Luke from Endor, which Vader accepts. On the Deathstar, Vader tells the Emperor that Luke and a rebel troop have landed on Endor. The Emperor tells Vader to go to the moon and wait for Luke, which he says he has foreseen happening. Then Vader leaves. Vader
Emperor
(Luke )
44
Team 1 fails step #1 of their side-quest to find Leia, when they are captured by Ewoks. This is a double false failure, because the Ewoks think C3PO is a god, and Leia is with the Ewoks.
Luke, Han, Chewie, R2 and C3PO find Leia’s helmet. Then Chewie smells something and runs off as the rest of the team follows him. Luke
Han
Chewie
C3PO
R2
45 The team gets caught in a large net set by Ewoks. Ewoks surround them. R2 cuts the net, dropping the team to the ground. When the Ewoks see C3PO’s golden skin, they bow to him like a god. Ewoks
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
46
Team 1 is reunited with Leia, and Luke uses his strength to play to the Ewoks’ flaw to convince them to join their team and quest to destroy the generator.
The team is brought to the Ewok camp. Logray, the Ewok medicine man says the team will be eaten at a feast that night. Leia shows up and tries unsuccessfully to convince the Ewoks not to eat her friends. Luke tells C3PO to order the Ewoks to release them or he’ll use his magic on them. Then Luke uses the force to lift C3PO in the air. Logray orders the prisoners to be released. Ewoks
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Leia
47 Later that night, C3PO tells the Ewoks about the Rebels fighting the Empire. The Ewoks accept the team into their tribe and that Ewok scouts will take the team to the Imperial shield generator. Ewoks
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Leia
48
Luke and Leia get to know each other. Then Han and Leia get to know each other.
In a private hut, Luke tells Leia Vader is his father and is on Endor and that he must confront him and Leia is his sister. Luke says there’s still good in Vader. Leia cries, and Luke leaves. Leia
Luke
(Vader )
49 Han enters and asks Leia why she’s crying. She says she can’t say. Han gets jealous of Luke, and Leia tells Han to hold her. Han
Leia
(Luke )
50 Luke strays from the path when he quits his quest to destroy the generator and begins his quest to confront Vader. He completes step #1 by surrendering.to Vader.
Vader completes step #1 of his quest to deliver Luke to the Emperor.
Luke surrenders to Vader at the power generator station and tells Vader there’s still good in him. Vader says he’s taking Luke to the Emperor and that Luke must turn to the dark side or die. Luke says Vader will have to kill him. Luke
Stormtroopers
Vader
(Emperor )
51
5
Team 1 and 4 fight Team 2 on Endor. Team 3 fights Team 2 in space. Team 2 is winning on both fronts. Luke meets the Emperor, who tries to turn Luke to the Dark Side.
Team 1 and the Ewoks complete step #3 of their quest to destroy the generator by approaching/surveying the target. They make a plan for step #4. The rest of the team look at the Imperial shield generator from a distance. Wicket tells them there’s a secret entrance. Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Leia
Wicket
Stormtroopers
52 Lando joins the Rebel fleet and begins their quest to Destroy the Death Star by heading to the battle field. In the Millennium Falcon, Lando joins the Rebel fleet. He tells Mothma that the other team will have the shield generators down in time, and the fleet takes off into hyperspace towards the Deathstar. Lando
X-wings
Rebel cruisers
Mothma
Ackbar
(Deathstar )
53
With the help of the Ewoks,Team 1 completes step #4 of their quest to destroy the generator They eliminate the Stormtroopers who are guarding the generator.
With Wicket and Paploo, the team prepares to attack the Imperial troops guarding the shield generator. Paploo suddenly runs off into the underbrush. Ewoks
Wicket
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Leia
Stormtroopers
54 Paploo steals one of the guard’s speeder bikes and takes off. All but one of the guards jump on their bikes and chase him. Watching this, Han volunteers to take out the last guard. Ewoks
Stormtroopers
Han
Chewie
Luke
C3PO
R2
Leia
55 Paploo leads the guards on a chase through the forest and then jumps off the bike. The rest of the scouts continue chasing the unmanned bike. Ewoks
Stormtroopers
56 Han kills the remaining guard at the shield generator. Then the team enters the shield generator building, leaving one guard behind. Han
Chewie
C3PO
R2
Leia
Stormtroopers
Ewoks
57 Luke completes step #2 of his quest to confront Vader by entering the Emperor’s lair.
Vader completes step #2 of his quest to convert Luke by brining him to the Emperor.
Luke and Vader enter the Emperor’s throne room. The Emperor tells Luke to come to the dark side. Luke refuses and says they’ll all be dead soon. The Emperor reveals he baited the Rebels into coming to Endor and the fleet attacking the Deathstar. The Rebels are walking into a trap. Luke
Vader
Emperor
(Deathstar )
58 Team 1 fails to complete step #5 of their quest to destroy the generator (setting explosives) when they’re captured by Stormtroopers As Leia, Han and other Rebel soldiers enter the shield generator building and begin setting up explosives, a larger group of storm troopers enter and capture the Rebels. Han
Chewie
C3PO
R2
Leia
Stormtroopers
Ewoks
59
Lando and the Rebel fleet arrive at the battle field and prepare to attack the Death Star but discover they’ve walked into a trap. .
The Rebel fleet comes out of hyperspace near the Deathstar. Lando, Wedge, Gray Leader and Green Leader check in with each other over their radios. On the Bridge of the Rebel frigate, Ackbar tells the pilots, “May the force be with us.” Lando
X-wings
Rebel cruisers
Ackbar
Deathstar
60 Lando leads the squadrons of X-wings towards the Deathstar but realizes the shields are still up. He relays this info, and all the X-wings veer away from the shield. Lando
X-wings
Deathstar
61 On the bridge of the Rebel frigate, a Rebel technician says Tie-fighters are inbound. Ackbar says they’ve walked into a trap. Lando tells the other pilots to draw the fighters’ fire away from the Rebel cruisers. Lando
X-wings
Rebel cruisers
Ackbar
Deathstar
62 Luke experiences the repercussions of Team 1 and the Rebel fleet’s failure. He watches rebels die, which is step #3 of the Emperor’s quest to convert Luke. Luke is tempted to use his flaw. On the Deathstar, the Emperor watches the space battle calmly. He tells Luke to watch and says the Rebels will lose. Luke looks at his lightsaber in the Emperor’s hand. Luke denies it, but the Emperor relishes Luke’s anger, saying he’s turned to the dark side. Emperor
Luke
Vader
(Deathstar )
63
6
Team 2 gets the upper hand on all three fronts Endor, space, Luke
Ewoks rescue Team 1, who returns to the path to find the door to the shield generator is now locked, and they summon R2 to fix the new complication..
Outside the shield generator building, storm troopers lead the captured Rebels away. Ewoks attack the storm troopers. Stormtroopers
Han
Leia
C3PO
R2
Ewoks
64 Leia and Han return to the shield generator building and try to get back in, but the door is locked and they need R2. Leia calls R2 on her radio and tells her to come to them. R2 makes his way back as Ewoks battle storm troopers around him. Leia
Han
R2
Ewoks
Stormtroopers
65 Lando and the Rebel fleet continue fighting and losing. In their ships, Lando, Wedge and Red Leader fight Tie-fighters and communicate with each other about the fight. Lando wonders why only the Tie-fighters are attacking the Rebel ships and why the Imperial Star destroyers are waiting to attack. Lando
Tie fighters
X-wings
Star destroyers
Ackbar
Deathstar
66
The Emperor enacts step #4 of his plan to convert Luke. He uses the Deathstar’s laser on the Rebel fleet. Luke and Lando react to the new complication.
On the bridge of a Star destroyer, an Imperial commander tells Piett the Star destroyers are ready to attack. Piett tells the commander that the Emperor gave strict orders to wait because he has something special planned. They only need to keep the Rebel ships from escaping. Imperial commander
Piette
(Emperor )
(Deathstar )
67 The Emperor tells Luke his friends have failed and to witness the awesomeness of the Deathstar. The Emperor tells Jerjerrod over a radio to fire at will. Jerjerrod presses a button, and the Deathstar’s main gun fires and blows up a Rebel cruiser. Emperor
Luke
Vader
Jerjerrod
Rebel cruiser
Deathstar
68 Lando says over his radio the Deathstar’s main weapon is operational. Ackbar says for all ships to retreat. Lando says they won’t get another chance to blow up the Deathstar with the Emperor and Vader on board. Ackbar says they have no choice. Lando says that the ground crew will have the shields down soon. Lando
X-wings
Ackbar
(Ground team )
Deathstar
69 R2 fails to unlock the door to the shield generator using his strength. Han tries to use his while danger escalates. R2 attempts to hack the shield generator building’s computer system and fails. Han says he can hotwire the door as storm troopers attack them. R2
Han
Leia
70 Lando makes an attack plan that compensates for the new complication of the Death Star’s laser. As the Deathstar shoots Rebel cruisers, Lando tells the Rebel forces to all attack the Star Destroyers at close range. Ackbar says they won’t last long, and Lando says they’ll last longer than getting picked off by the Deathstar, and they’ll take badguys with them. Deathstar
Rebel cruisers
Lando
Star destroyers
X-wings
Ackbar
Tie fighters
71 Luke reacts to Team 1 and Lando’s failures. The Emperor enacts step #5 of his plan to convert Luke by goading him more, resulting in Luke straying from the path and using his strength and his flaw to attack the Emperor, but Vader rescues him. The Emperor continues goading Luke by telling him his friends are doomed. Luke gets angry and uses the force to grab his light saber. He brings it down on the Emperor, but Vader blocks Luke’s lightsaber with his own. Emperor
Luke
(Ground team )
Vader
(Deathstar )
72
Chewie wins a battle against a Walker and wins a walker, which he uses to save the rest of Team 1, who has been failing.
Chewie and Ewoks battle storm troopers and Walkers in the jungle. Chewie enters a Walker and throws its crew out. Chewie
Walkers
Stormtroopers
73 Han fails to open the door to the shield generator building. Two storm troopers sneak up on Han and Leia, but Leia kills them with a blaster. Then a Walker approaches them, which Chewie pops out of. Han
Leia
R2
Chewie
74
7
Team 1 accomplishes its ground mission while Luke does a better job of converting Vader than the Emperor is having converting Luke to the Dark Side.
The Emperor watches step #6 of his plan unfold, as Vader and Luke fight. Vader offers Luke the opportunity to join the dark side, but Luke uses his strength and refuses the call. As Luke and Vader lightsaber-fight, Vader tells Luke to join the dark side, and Luke tells Vader he knows there’s still good in him. Luke refuses to continue fighting Vader and stays on the defensive. Luke
Vader
Emperor
(Deathstar )
75 Lando and the Rebel fleet continue fighting and losing because of Team 1’s failure. Lando continues fighting Tie-fighters in space and hopes Han will hurry up disabling the Deathstar’s shields. Lando
Tie fighters
(Ground team )
Deathstar
76
Team 1 succeeds enacting step #5 of their plan and blow up the shield generato by setting explosives in it.
Han tricks the Imperial technicians inside the shield generator building to open the outside door by pretending to be a storm trooper and asking for reinforcements to hunt down the beaten, fleeing Rebels. The Imperial techs open the door and are captured by Rebel forces and Ewoks. Han
Leia
Chewie
R2
C3PO
Ewoks
Stormtroopers
77 Han, Chewie and several Rebels enter the shield generator building’s control room and plant explosives and then rush out. Han
Leia
Chewie
78 The Emperor watches step #6 of his plan unfold, as Vader and Luke fight. Vader offers Luke the opportunity to join the dark side. Luke uses his flaw, strays from the path and attacks Vader. The Emperor offers him the opportunity to kill Vader and join the dark side. Luke uses his strength and refuses the call by not killing Vader. This is a false victory, because it angers the Emperor. Luke hides while Vader searches for him. Vader uses the force to read Luke’s emotions and discovers Leia is his twin sister. Vader says he’ll convert her if Luke won’t. Luke gets angry and attacks Vader with his lightsaber, cutting off Vader’s hand. The Emperor tells Luke to kill Vader and take his place. Luke refuses, which makes the Emperor angry. Luke
Vader
Emperor
(Deathstar )
79 Team 1 escapes the exploding shield generator, completing their quest to destroy the shield generator. Han and several Rebels run from the shield generator building as it blows up in the background. Han
Leia
Chewie
R2
C3PO
Ewoks
80
8
Vader kills the Emperor, and Luke escapes the Deathstar just before Team 3 blows it up.
Lando and the rebel fleet experience the repercussion of Team 1’s success and make a plan to attack the Death Star. Ackbar says the shields are down. Lando says he knew Han would do it. Then he orders a squadron of X-wings to follow him. Lando
X-wings
Ackbar
(Ground team )
Deathstar
81 The Emperor reacts to the repercussion of failing to convert Luke and attacks/disables him. This is a false victory, as Vader rescues Luke by killing the Emperor. The Emperor shoots lighting from his fingers at Luke, shocking him. Luke begs Vader to help him. Vader grabs the Emperor and throws him over a ledge into an abyss. Then Vader falls down on the ground. Emperor
Luke
Vader
(Deathstar )
82
While Lando and the Rebel fleet enact step #1 of their plan to destroy the Death Star by approaching it, Ackbar makes a plan to destroy the main Star Destroyer, enacts it and succeeds.
Wedge, Lando and other Rebel pilots fly into the Deathstar and fight Tie-fighters as they move towards the center of the Deathstar. Lando
X-wings
Deathstar
83 Ackbar tells the pilots not in the Deathstar to attack the largest Star destroyer. Lando
X-wings
Ackbar
Star destroyers
84 On the bridge of a Star destroyer, an Imperial technician tells Piett the’ve lost their shields. Piett says to divert power to the shields. Then a damaged X-wing crashes into the bridge, blowing up the entire ship. Piett
X-wings
85 While escaping the Death Star, Luke and Vader get to know each other. Then Vader dies. Luke helps Vader walk to a shuttle amid the chaos of Imperial staff evacuating the Deathstar. Vader takes off his helmet and looks at Luke and says goodbye. Luke says Vader is coming with him, but Vader dies. Luke drags Vader’s body onto a shuttle. Luke
Vader
(Deathstar )
86 Lando and the Rebel fleet enact step #2 of their plan to blow up the Death Star by attacking its weakness. Then they escape the exploding Death Star. Lando and Wedge blow up the center of the Deathstar, which causes a chain reaction of explosions, which blows up the whole Deathstar. Wedge and Lando narrowly escape and fly into space ahead of the explosion. Lando
X-wings
Deathstar
87 Luke escapes the Death Star. Luke escapes the Deathstar in his shuttle. Luke
Vader
Deathstar
88
9
Denouement
Team 1, the Ewoks and the Rebels react to their success by celebrating.
Han, Leia, Chewie, R2, C3PO, Rebel troops and Ewoks watch the Deathstar explode in the sky. Leia says Luke got off the Deathstar and that he’s her brother. Han and Leia embrace. Deathstar
Han
Leia
Chewie
R2
C3PO
Ewoks
(Luke )
89 On Endor, Luke lights a funeral pyre for Vader and watches fireworks explode in the sky. Luke
Vader
Han
Leia
Chewie
R2
C3PO
Ewoks
90 The whole team dances, hugs and celebrates at a wild celebration happening around the funeral pyre. Luke
Vader
Han
Leia
Chewie
R2
C3PO
Ewoks

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