In November of 1985, ABC aired the premiere of Ewoks: The Battle for Endor. Here is a chronological listing of Star Wars related happenings during the year 1985.
- 05 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 81 comic was released.
- 06 – The birth of Hugh Skinner occurred.
- 12 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 82 comic was released.
- 15 – The Star Wars (1977) 94 comic was released.
- 17 – The birth of Shea Standefer occurred.
- 18 – Ancuta Breaban was born.
- 19 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 83 comic was released.
- 26 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 84 comic was released.
- 29 – Marvel Comics launched its Ewoks comic series with the release of Ewoks (1985) 1.
- 02 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 85 comic was released.
- 09 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 86 comic was released.
- 12 – The Star Wars (1977) 95 comic was released.
- 16 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 87 comic was released.
- 23 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 88 comic was released.
- 02 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 89 comic was released.
- 06 – Meghan Falcone was born.
- 09 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 90 comic was released.
- 12 – The Ewoks and the Lost Children was released.
- 16 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 91 comic was released.
- 19 – The Star Wars (1977) 96 comic was released.
- 23 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 92 comic was released.
- 26 – The birth of Keira Knightley occurred.
- 29 – Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi was re-released.
- 30 – Víctor Manuel Leza was born.
- 30 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 93 comic was released.
- 02 – The Ewoks (1985) 2 comic was released.
- 06 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 94 comic was released.
- 13 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 95 comic was released.
- 16 – The Star Wars (1977) 97 comic was released.
- 20 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 96 comic was released.
- 27 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 97 comic was released.
- 04 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 98 comic was released.
- 11 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 99 comic was released.
- 14 – The Star Wars (1977) 98 comic was released.
- 18 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 100 comic was released.
- 25 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 101 comic was released.
- 28 – Emily O'Brien was born.
- 01 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 102 comic was released.
- 04 – The Ewoks (1985) 3 comic was released.
- 08 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 103 comic was released.
- 12 – Madeleine Roux was born
- 15 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 104 comic was released.
- 18 – The Star Wars (1977) 99 comic was released.
- 22 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 105 comic was released.
- 29 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 106 comic was released.
- 06 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 107 comic was released.
- 13 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 108 comic was released.
- 14 – Phoebe Waller-Bridge was born
- 16 – The Star Wars (1977) 100 comic was released.
- 20 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 109 comic was released.
- 21 – Vanessa Lengies was born
- 27 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 110 comic was released.
- 30 – The Ewoks (1985) 4 comic was released.
- 03 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 111 comic was released.
- 10 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 112 comic was released.
- 13 – The Star Wars (1977) 101 comic was released.
- 17 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 113 comic was released.
- 24 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 114 comic was released.
- 31 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 115 comic was released.
- 07 – Ewoks: " The Cries of the Trees " debuted on television.
- 07 – Droids: " The White Witch " debuted on television.
- 07 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 116 comic was released.
- 14 – Ewoks: " The Haunted Village " debuted on television.
- 14 – Droids: " Escape Into Terror " debuted on television.
- 14 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 117 comic was released.
- 17 – The Star Wars (1977) 102 comic was released.
- 21 – Ewoks: " Rampage of the Phlogs " debuted on television.
- 21 – Droids: " The Trigon Unleashed " debuted on television.
- 21 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 118 comic was released.
- 28 – Ewoks: " To Save Deej " debuted on television.
- 28 – Droids: " A Race to the Finish " debuted on television.
- 28 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 119 comic was released.
- 01 – The Ewoks (1985) 5 comic was released.
- 05 – Ewoks: " The Travelling Jindas " debuted on television.
- 05 – Droids: " The Lost Prince " debuted on television.
- 05 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 120 comic was released.
- 12 – Ewoks: " The Tree of Light " debuted on television.
- 12 – Droids: " The New King " debuted on television.
- 12 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 121 comic was released.
- 15 – The Star Wars (1977) 103 comic was released.
- 19 – Ewoks: " The Curse of the Jindas " debuted on television.
- 19 – Droids: " The Pirates of Tarnoonga " debuted on television.
- 19 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 122 comic was released.
- 25 – Christopher Sean was born.
- 26 – Ewoks: " The Land of the Gupins " debuted on television.
- 26 – Droids: " The Revenge of Kybo Ren " debuted on television.
- 26 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 123 comic was released.
- 02 – Ewoks: " Sunstar vs. Shadowstone " debuted on television.
- 02 – Droids: " Coby and the Starhunters " debuted on television.
- 02 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 124 comic was released.
- 09 – Ewoks: " Wicket's Wagon " debuted on television.
- 09 – Droids: " Tail of the Roon Comets " debuted on television.
- 09 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 125 comic was released.
- 16 – Ewoks: " The Three Lessons " debuted on television.
- 16 – Droids: " The Roon Games " debuted on television.
- 16 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 126 comic was released.
- 23 – Ewoks: " Blue Harvest " debuted on television.
- 23 – Droids: " Across the Roon Sea " debuted on television.
- 23 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 127 comic was released.
- 24 – Ewoks: The Battle for Endor premiered on ABC.
- 30 – Ewoks: " Asha " debuted on television.
- 30 – Droids: " The Frozen Citadel " debuted on television.
- 30 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 128 comic was released.
- 03 – The Ewoks (1985) 6 comic was released.
- 07 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 129 comic was released.
- 14 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 130 comic was released.
- 17 – The Star Wars (1977) 104 comic was released.
- 21 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 131 comic was released.
- 28 – The Return of the Jedi Weekly 132 comic was released.
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Kenner released their final action figures in the original Star Wars toy line. These included: Han Solo Carbonite Saelt-Marae aka Yak Face Amanaman Luke Skywalker Stormtrooper disguise Lando Calrissian General Pilot EV-9D9 Imperial Gunner Sim Aloo aka Imperial dignitary Anakin Skywalker Warok Romba Barada A-Wing Pilot R2-D2 pop-up lightsaber Luke Skywalker (Battle Poncho)
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Kenner released their action figures in the Ewoks toy line. These included: Wicket Warrick Logray King Gorneesh Lady Urgah Gorneesh Dulok Shaman Dulok Scout
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Kenner released their action figures in the Droids toy line. These included: Boba Fett A-Wing Pilot C-3PO R2-D2 Thall Joben Jord Dusat Kea Moll Kez-Iban Uncle Gundy Jann Tosh Tig Fromm Sise Fromm Vlix Oncard (Brazilian exclusive)