2026's Maul – Shadow Lord will follow the same story arc of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, with reversed roles and on the opposite side of the morality spectrum. Fans are gearing up for the release of The Mandalorian & Grogu in theaters, but many also can't wait to see Maul – Shadow Lord, Lucasfilm's upcoming animated series premiering on Disney+. The show will bridge the gap between Maul's appearances in The Clone Wars and Solo: A Star Wars Story and introduce a brand-new main character to the Star Wars universe.Based on the official teaser that was released for Dave Filoni's Maul – Shadow Lord, as well as the series' synopsis, it was revealed that the upcoming villain show will focus heavily on Maul post-The Clone Wars and showcase him on the run from the Empire. Lucasfilm Read full article on The Direct.