US EditionStar Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Release Date and Teaser Trailer Revealed, Complete With Double-Bladed Lightsaber Action and Inquisitors
The series follows Darth Maul rebuilding his criminal empire on Janix a year after the Clone Wars, featuring new characters and a cast reunion from previous Star Wars animations.
- On April 6, Star Wars: Maul—Shadow Lord arrives on Disney+ with its first two episodes, then airs two episodes weekly, and the trailer sets the story on Janix, a planet not yet fallen to the Empire.
- Surviving the Fall of Mandalore, Darth Maul later acquired prosthetic legs and ran crime networks with a brother until Emperor Palpatine disrupted them, the series shows.
- Set about a year after the Clone Wars, the series follows Darth Maul's efforts to rebuild his criminal network with Sam Witwer, Dennis Haysbert, Richard Ayoade, and Vanessa Marshall.
- The trailer signals a multi-front conflict involving Inquisitors, a Jedi and local law enforcement as Marrok targets Maul on Janix, while Devon Izara and Brander Lawson oppose him.
- Led by Dave Filoni, the series reunites key animation alumni Brad Rau, Matt Michonvetz, and Athena Portillo, acting as a mini-reunion similar to Bad Batch.
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