Nute Gunray

Viceroy of the Trade Federation. Cowardly but persistent villain who invades Naboo and later joins the Separatists.

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Movies
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Complete Timeline

Essential = Most important appearances for understanding this character's story

The Phantom Menace

FILM
32 BBY Essential

Main villain — leads the invasion of Naboo under Sidious's orders.

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Attack of the Clones

FILM
22 BBY

Joins Count Dooku's Separatist Alliance. Orders assassination attempts on Padmé.

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The Clone Wars

TV
22–19 BBY

Recurring villain — cowardly Separatist leader.

Key Episodes
  • S1 E1 'Ambush' (Trade Federation leader)
  • S1 E9 'Cloak of Darkness' (Separatist Council)
  • S3 E9 'Hunt for Ziro' (Hutt Council meeting)
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Revenge of the Sith

FILM
19 BBY

Separatist Council member. Killed by Darth Vader on Mustafar.

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