Last weekendsStar WarsCelebration Japanfeatured the reveal ofMaul: Shadow Lord,the next animatedStar Warsshow.

How does he feel about that?

this different than what he expected and how does he feel that affects him?

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What does he wanna do about it, and can he?

Hes not very equipped right now.

So this is a guy whos trying to figure out what his destiny is.

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Tone-wise, Witwer further saidShadow Lordwould have no such redemption play for its title character.

Hes a bad guy in this show, the actor affirmed.

Maul: Shadow Lordpremieres in 2026.

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