Since the Star Wars movies don't explain all of them, here's every rank in the Jedi order that's part of current canon.

Here's your essential guide on every rank of Jedi in the Star Wars universe — from Initiative to Padawan, from Knight to Grand Master.

A Jedi is someone who is Force-sensitive, but what is the Force? According to Obi-Wan Kenobi, it's "an energy field created by all living things . . . It binds the galaxy together." Force-users have ...

For anybody familiar with “Star Wars,” Obi-Wan Kenobi requires no introduction. Debuting in 1977’s “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope,” Obi-Wan (played by Alec Guinness) is a former general and Jedi ...

From the first aerial battle to the last explosion, “The Last Jedi” sears the imagination like a red-hot blaster. If the best of the recent “Star Wars” movies have been enjoyable but unexceptional, ...

If expectations for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” were inordinately (and perhaps unfairly) high, thank “The Force Awakens,” which had a huge donut hole in the shape of Luke Skywalker at its center. Yet ...

For anybody familiar with “Star Wars,” Obi-Wan Kenobi requires no introduction. Debuting in 1977’s “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope,” Obi-Wan (played by Alec Guinness) is a former general and Jedi ...