Star Wars finally released a direct sequel to The Clone Wars in the form of a Disney+ series, but it notably distanced itself from that show by not including one of the most beloved elements of the animated title. The Clone Wars is undoubtedly one of the most popular Star Wars projects of all time, especially among younger fans, thanks to its deep themes, characters, and its role in retroactively improving the prequel trilogy. However, despite its successes and the elements it excelled at, Lucasfilm didn't bring back everything that had worked well in the past.Maul - Shadow Lord was recently released on Disney+, and it surprisingly took the Star Wars fandom by storm in multiple ways. The show is already widely considered one of the best Star Wars titles of all time, and many even claim it has already surpassed its predecessor, The Clone Wars. While Shadow Lord got a lot of things right and borrowed elements from The Clone Wars, it abandoned one major and beloved part of the show: the inclusion of clone troopers.Lucasfilm Read full article on The Direct.