Underrated Moments from Star Wars

How a Hutt Gangster Saved the History of the Jedi


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The Hutts aren’t exactly known as a friendly race within the outer rim territories.

In fact, they’ve made their name among the galaxy as crime lords, bounty hunter employers and double crossers, all in a community far from one the Jedi would usually be concerned with.

However, the deeper into the galaxy one treads, the more the old rules no longer made sense.

Luckily, Luke Skywalker managed to stumble upon a Hutt that defied the stereotype.  After the destruction of the first Death Star, Luke Skywalker went in search of a smuggler who could take him to the old Jedi Temple on Coruscant. His quest for a smuggler sent him to Nar Shadda.

After a series of poorly planned events,  the young Jedi found himself in captivity on a distant planet, one ruled by a powerful crimelord.  This was no place for a young Jedi to find answers for the mysterious ways of the Force, and yet, that’s what Luke found...

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Underrated Moments from Star WarsBy Michael