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Lucasfilm Animation's new series 'Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord' offers rare look at storied villain

The new animated series shows Rook Kast removing her helmet and serving Darth Maul, undercutting a fan theory that linked her to the Armorer.

The all-new animated series takes us deep into the mind of one of franchise's most vengeful Dark Side warriors in a way we've never seen before.

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The new animated series Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord debuted with 100% approval on the Rotten Tomatoes site.This result marks the best recorded premiere for a television production of the franchise.The story focuses on Darth Maul, a villain who Obi-Wan Kenobi defeats in Star Wars: Episode I - The Ghost Threat in 1999.The character returned to television productions and now stars in his own series.The plot is located between the events of La Ven…

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Star Wars will return to the big screen in May, led by a miniseries about former Sith Lord Maul, which takes viewers back to the familiar period between the third and fourth installments. For the first time in Star Wars history, the series focuses on a villain as the main protagonist. And, with a few minor exceptions, the next animated film is very good.

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looper.com broke the news in on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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