Leia Finds Maz Kanata On Ord Mantell Before The Events Of Ep V.
How did Leia get the intel needed to break Han Solo out of Jaba’s Palace? Well, it turns out she got a little help from Maz Kanata.
In the video above from the guys at Star Wars Theory, we get the new canon details laid out for us. Hit play and let us know what you think. May the Force be with you, always!
Source: Star Wars Theory
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Well, Shadows of the Empire had explained how Leia and Chewie got Boush’s armor, but since the epic novel that spawned both a video game and it’s own soundtrack isn’t canon and now ignored, I suppose this would work.