Why watch?

Maul finally gets his own story instead of being background to someone else's scheme — Sam Witwer plays him as obsessive, vicious, and completely gripping. Dave Filoni shows how a Sith with half a face builds a kingdom in the shadows, and every scene looks like it was painted in black ink. This isn't about Jedi or Empire, it's a psychological portrait of a ruthless predator, and the animation pushes as dark as it can go.

Who is it for?

Watch this when you're in the mood for an intense, dark story in the Star Wars universe — not something for kids. If you liked Ahsoka, The Mandalorian, or Clone Wars (especially the Maul arcs), you'll get a similar vibe with a heavier focus on character psychology. Contains violence and serious scenes, so not for young viewers.

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Plakat — Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord

2026 · 1 season7.8TV-PG
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After the Clone Wars, Maul plots to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire.

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This animated Star Wars series follows the dark and ambitious Maul as he emerges from the shadows following the Clone Wars to rebuild his criminal empire. Set on a remote planet untouched by Imperial forces, Maul orchestrates a dangerous operation to restore his power and influence across the galaxy. Expect intense action, political intrigue, and the cunning schemes of one of the Star Wars universe's most formidable villains as he navigates a complex underworld of crime and corruption.

Why watch?

Maul finally gets his own story instead of being background to someone else's scheme — Sam Witwer plays him as obsessive, vicious, and completely gripping. Dave Filoni shows how a…

Who is it for?

Watch this when you're in the mood for an intense, dark story in the Star Wars universe — not something for kids. If you liked Ahsoka, The Mandalorian, or Clone Wars (especially th…

Similar titles

If you dug this animated deep-dive into Maul's ruthless ambitions, Star Wars: Visions lets different creators run wild with the galaxy in weird and gorgeous ways. If it's more abou…

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