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Lucasfilm Announces 'Maul: Shadow Lord' Animated Series for 2026

4/22/2025

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Get ready for a thrilling journey into the shadows! Lucasfilm has unveiled "Maul: Shadow Lord," an animated series set to premiere on Disney+ in 2026. Sam Witwer reprises his role as Darth Maul, as the story unravels his ascent in the criminal underworld, just a year after "The Clone Wars." Expect a gripping exploration of Maul's dark motivations and character.

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Get ready for a thrilling journey into the shadows! Lucasfilm has unveiled "Maul: Shadow Lord," an animated series set to premiere on Disney+ in 2026. Sam Witwer reprises his role as Darth Maul, as the story unravels his ascent in the criminal underworld, just a year after "The Clone Wars." Expect a gripping exploration of Maul's dark motivations and character.