Doctor Aphra Enters the New Republic in Brand New Series
Star Wars fan favorite character Doctor Aphra will return in a brand new comic series this summer alongside Luke Skywalker.
Mar 21, 2025
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Star Wars fan favorite character Doctor Aphra will return in a brand new comic series this summer alongside Luke Skywalker.
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Key takeaways:
Thanks to an exclusive reveal from Collider, we know that rogue archaeologist Chelli Lona Aphra will return to comic shelves in Star Wars: Doctor Aphra - Chaos Agent
The first issue of the new series will release on June 18th, 2025
Chaos Agent will be an ongoing series written by Cherish Chen with art by Gabriel Guzman
Aphra will be teaming up with Luke Skywalker to hunt down an ancient artifact to begin the new series
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Looking back:
Aphra has been a fan favorite ever since her initial introduction in Darth Vader #3 all the way back in 2015
Aphra’s adventures with Luke trace back to their meeting in Alex Segura’s Battle of Jakku mini-series
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Star Wars: Doctor Aphra - Chaos Agent #1 will be released on June 18th with the omnibus of The Battle of Jakku coming out just a bit earlier on June 3rd!
Eric Eilersen is a Senior Writer at Youtini and co-host of The Youtini Show. He loves collecting Star Wars Funkos, lightsabers, and LEGO as well as playing video games, reading Brandon Sanderson novels, watching the Dallas Cowboys, and spending time with his partner and pets. You can follow him at @EricEilersen.
