Our 40th anniversary review of The Empire Strikes Back continues with Dan Zehr from Coffee with Kenobi. We discuss the next segment of the film spanning Han’s rescue of Luke to the discovery of the probe droid.
On this fully armed and operational episode, we discuss:
Dan Zehr’s thoughts on The Empire Strikes Back overall,
The appearance of the Wampa as Luke escapes from its lair,
Han’s rescue of Luke from the blizzard of Hoth,
Obi-Wan Kenobi’s first appearance as a Force ghost,
Luke’s recovery in the bacta tank,
The tension between Han and Leia in Luke’s recovery room, and
The discovery of the Imperial probe droid.
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Richard Hutchinson
Richard cannot remember a time without Star Wars in his life. His love of the community side of Star Wars is infectious and he can often be found supporting toy shows, such as Farthest From, and Celebration. He is a member of Star Wars Forum UK, a featured blogger on Fantha Tracks covering the vintage era and oversees our podcast database.