Star Wars: An Entire Timeline of Obi-Wan Kenobi's Life
Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most storied Jedi in the galaxy, whose life has been explored across several points of media. Indeed, even more is known about Obi-Wan than other Jedi Masters like Yoda and Mace Windu, with fans clamoring for more Ewan McGregor in the universe. That, in turn, played some role in the new Disney Plus show, Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is exploring an unknown portion of Obi-Wan’s life, something that many fans are no doubt excited for. Yet, this is just another chapter in his life. Obi-Wan’s depth, lore, and back story are all very deep, and even the most experienced Star Wars aficionado may not know everything. While the show explores this unknown portion of his life, it’s worth looking at what fans do know.
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NOTE: The events of the Disney Plus show are no doubt very important, as anyone who has watched Obi-Wan Kenobi Episode 1 and Episode 2 would know. However, because this is a major spoiler, these events as they have unfolded so far will not be explained in detail. Obi-Wan Kenobi’s placement on the timeline is all that is showcased here.
BBY and ABY are a way of keeping track of events in Star Wars. Here, it means “Before the Battle of Yavin” and “After the Battle of Yavin.”
Obi-Wan’s life prior to Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is largely unknown, with this being due to his training and childhood no doubt. However, it’s known Kenobi was born 57 BBY on the planet Stewjon, and this planet's only purpose so far has been serving as Kenobi’s homeworld (of which he remembers little). He was inducted into the Jedi Order as a child, raised in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. It stands to reason that, as a youngling,
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