Star Wars • The Empire Strikes Back

Kenner’s The Empire Strikes Back line, released from 1980 to 1982 for the second Star Wars film. It introduced 29 new 3¾-inch figures in three waves, while the 21 original figures, Boba Fett included, were reissued on Empire Strikes Back cards. Major vehicles and playsets included the Snowspeeder, the AT-AT, Boba Fett’s Slave I, the Hoth Ice Planet Adventure Set and the Cloud City playset, a Sears exclusive in the 1980 Christmas catalogue. Mail-away offers included a ‘secret’ figure in 1980, a display arena, the Survival Accessory Kit and 4-Lom, the last mail-order figure of the line in 1982.