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It was released as a record in 1983, and can only be found online now. These plays, being adaptations of the Star Wars original trilogy, feature most of the plot-related tropes found in those films. Tropes unique to the radio plays are listed below. These dramas provide examples of:
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The destruction of Alderaan is played out much more...
- Trivia
Cast the Runner-Up: Perry King, who voices Han Solo in all...
- YMMV
A cruel and ambitious man, Tarkin even starts to consider...
- Return of The Jedi
Return of the Jedinote is the sequel to The Empire Strikes...
- TearJerker
Pattern and Web: Directed by John Madden. With Anthony Daniels, Joshua Fardon, Peter Michael Goetz, Arye Gross. Regrouping with the Rebel Alliance, Luke, Leia, Han, and Lando plot a final assault on the Empire's new Death Star II. On the forest moon of Endor, the Rebels launch their plan.
- John Madden
- 1996
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Brian Daley, George Lucas, Lawrence Kasdan
A radio dramatization of the original Star Wars film trilogy was produced in 1981, 1983, and 1996. The first two radio series, based on Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back, were produced and broadcast by National Public Radio (NPR) as part of NPR Playhouse. A dramatization of Return of the Jedi was produced by most of the same team and it was ...
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Return of the Jedi is a six-part radio adaptation of Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi, the third of the Star Wars radio dramatizations adapting the original trilogy.
Fast Friends: Directed by John Madden. With Anthony Daniels, Edward Asner, Ed Begley Jr., David Dukes. With their plan having been foiled by the gangster Jabba the Hutt, Leia and a blinded Han are imprisoned. Luke, now a Jedi Master, plans to rescue them -- somehow.
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - The Original Radio Drama: With Anthony Daniels, Joshua Fardon, Perry King, Ann Sachs. A radio drama version of 'Return of the Jedi'.
