Star Wars Insider 48 represents the forty-eighth edition of the magazine, Star Wars Insider. Its availability on newsstands began on April 4, 2000.
- " George Lucas in Love " (authored by Brian F. McCoughey) Following in the footsteps of Hardware Wars and Troops, the new short film parody George Lucas in Love has rapidly become a fan favorite—propelling its creators onto a speedy path in Hollywood. Brian F. McCoughey engages in conversation with the filmmakers to uncover their creative process.
- " Episode I Easter Egg Hunt! " (authored by Mark Cotta Vaz) The time has come to dispel the rumors, as the Insider embarks on a quest to discover the hidden images, jokes, and cameos (referred to as Easter Eggs) that are concealed within The Phantom Menace. Mark Cotta Vaz delves into the inner workings of ILM to refute the myths and reveal previously undiscovered Easter Eggs. From E.T.s to Blade Runner to lawn mowers, it's all here!
- " Voices of Episode I " (authored by Jason Fry) Come face to face with the talented voice actors who brought to life some of the most memorable characters in the latest Star Wars installment. Jason Fry lends an ear to the artists behind Watto, Sebulba, Captain Tarpals, Darth Maul, TC-14, and both Fode and Beed. Hear ye, hear ye!
- " Decipher This! " They arrived, they observed, they triumphed. The courageous contenders for the Star Wars CCG World Championship convened at the 1999 Decipher Con in Virginia Beach, and the Insider's Rich Handley was present to witness the victors.
- " Ray Park: Life After Darth " (authored by Scott Chernoff) Now that Darth Maul has been bisected, what exactly is actor Ray Park planning to do? Well, he will star in X-Men, for one thing—and engage in some slicing-and-dicing action in Sleepy Hollow for another. Scott Chernoff reconnects with Park a year after his initial Insider interview to reflect on his summer immersed in Star Wars and to preview his blossoming career in feature films.
- " Star Wars Road Trip " (authored by David West Reynolds) Buckle up—the Insider presents a thorough and exciting exploration of all the locations where Star Wars was filmed in the United States, including the Tatooine-esque dunes of Death Valley and Yuma, the Endor-like forests of Northern California—and much more. David West Reynolds and Scott Chernoff revisit the original location shoots and rediscover the Death Valley spots. Additionally, you'll find a convenient road map and detailed directions to embark on your own Star Wars Road Trip. And there's even a cool contest!
- " All Decked Out! " (authored by Rich Handley)
- " Rebel Rumblings "
- " Prequel Update with Rick McCallum " (authored by Dan Madsen)
- " Star News "
- " In the Star Wars Universe : Jerome Blake "
- " The Horse's Mouth " — Tale Spinning (authored by Peeja Mobet)
- " Star Wars Bookshelf " — Dark Tide Rising: Mike Stackpole Unleashes the Onslaught (authored by Jason Fry)
- " Scouting the Galaxy " — Bring Me the Head of Darth Maul (authored by Stephen J. Sansweet)
- " The Jawa Trader "
- " The Last Page "