The Empire Strikes Back
Type: Book

As of November 2026, The Empire Strikes Back has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a story by George Lucas. The sequel to Star Wars (1977), it is the second film in the Star Wars film series and the fifth chronological chapter of the "Skywalker Saga". Set three years after the events of Star Wars, the film recounts the battle between the malevolent Galactic Empire, led by the Emperor, and the Rebel Alliance, led by Luke S
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Author | George Lucas |
| Published | 1993 |
| Publisher | Highbridge Audio |
| ISBN | 9781565110007 |
Who talks about The Empire Strikes Back on podcasts?
The Empire Strikes Back came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
What is The Empire Strikes Back mentioned alongside?
The Empire Strikes Back is most often mentioned alongside Ian Morrison, CBS and Josh Malcolm Clark.
Mentioned together: Ian Morrison, CBS, Josh Malcolm Clark, Julia Child, The Han Solo Comedy Hour, Stuff You Should Know, How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, Jefferson Starship, Star Wars Corporation, Life Day