The road to Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace! Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn has a close encounter with the Dark Side while trying prevent a civil war! And can Qui-Gon and his Padawan apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi deal with an out-of-control cloud cruiser -- and the lawless world of Ord Mantell? As Mace Windu's Jedi Knights face the deadly threat of the Yinchorri, Darth Maul strikes from the shadows -- cutting down all obstacles in his mysterious master's way! And meet teenage Queen Padmé Amidala, and young Anakin Skywalker -- a boy with a dark destiny!

COLLECTING: Star Wars: Jedi -- The Dark Side (2011) 1-5; Star Wars: Qui-Gon & Obi-Wan -- The Aurorient Express (2002) 1-2; Star Wars: Qui-Gon & Obi-Wan -- Last Stand on Ord Mantell (2000) 1-3; Star Wars: Jedi Council -- Acts of War (2000) 1-4; Star Wars (1998) 0-6; Star Wars: Darth Maul (2000) 1-4; Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace (1999) 1/2, 1-4; Star Wars: Episode I (1999) -- Anakin Skywalker, Queen Amidala, Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan Kenobi; material from Star Wars Tales (1999) 1, 3, 5, 7, 9-10, 13-14, 20, 24