US EditionHow 'Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord' shows the dark side's temptations
The 10-episode animated series follows Maul as he seeks revenge and tries to recruit a Jedi Padawan to the dark side.
- Disney premieres the animated series Maul- Shadow Lord on Monday, with two new episodes releasing each week exclusively on Disney+.
- Set between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, the series follows former Sith Lord Maul as he attempts to rebuild the criminal syndicate he lost during The Clone Wars.
- Jedi Padawan Devon navigates the galaxy with her master, Eeko-Dio Daki, voiced by Dennis Haysbert, who has kept her on the light during their year on the run.
- Maul seeks to recruit the disillusioned Devon as his apprentice, offering a different path while struggling to forge his identity under Emperor Palpatine's rule.
- Lucasfilm announced the series has been renewed for a second season, designed as an accessible entry point for viewers new to the Star Wars universe.
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"This Is A Changed Maul": @SamWitwer Breaks Down Maul’s Mindset In "Shadow Lord," And It Completely Redefines The Iconic Villain
From Starkiller to Maul, Sam Witwer is no stranger to complex characters. Celebrating the premiere of "Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord," we sat down to analyze Maul's evolution into one of the galaxy's most intriguing villains.View Entire Post ›
"Maul - Lord of the Sombra" was released on 6 April. With Wagner Moura and Sam Witwer, the series shows the human side of Seth: revenge, crime and redemption in a shadow universe.
New Star Wars show finally explores the most neglected part of the timeline
Star Wars:Maul — Shadow Lord is finally here, dropping fans back into the purview of one of the franchise’s toughest foes. As one of the only characters to cheat death in the Star Wars canon, it comes as no surprise that the fallen Sith apprentice has returned to the spotlight once more.
'Maul: Shadow Lord' Is A Superfluous But Fun Star Wars Adventure
LucasfilmWhen Maul: Shadow Lord was announced, I thought I knew what I was in for: Star Wars’ take on The Penguin, a dark, noir-esque story of a minor villain from a previous movie trying to build a crime empire. And, considering how shockingly great The Penguin was, my expectations were high. But this series is something different entirely. While it does have the noir tone like I thought it would, its true story is of a land fighting under the …
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