Time Setting:
The setting around this episode is when Luke Skywalker is well into his twenty's and everyone is older. Although Luke is older, his training in the Jedi Arts and his knowledge of the Force is not absolutely complete.
Characters:
The characters in Return of the Jedi include: the much older Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, C3-P0, R2-D2, , Chewbacca, Yoda, Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett, Darth Vader, and Emperor Palpatine.
The Release:
The release of Return of the Jedi, once again built up enormous lines around the globe, in its release in the mid 80's. The final chapter of the Star Wars saga had finally arrived and now, the only thing the fans had to do was go and see it.
Locations:
The first location in Episode VI, is Tattooine, where Jabba the Hutt keeps Han, frozen in carbonite in his palace. Later, Luke and the others travel to the forest planet of Endor, which is inhabited by furry, bear-like creatures- the Ewoks. They all live in a village and help the Jedi in destroying the base of the second Death Star's Deflector Shield. This, was called the Battle of Endor. Back, up in space, the Jedi and the Empire raged on a war, using every weapon they had; destroyer ships, lasers, the Death Star.
Enemies:
The enemies are still the same, even from A New Hope. They include Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine, the ever-so powerful Empire leaders.
Return of the Jedi Poster:
You can view the original Return of the Jedi movie poster, which features Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker fighting each other, some Ewoks, Emperor Palpatine, and the battle in space. View it here.
The Saga has Ended