Overview
- Disney+ will premiere the series on April 6 with a two‑episode debut, followed by two new episodes weekly through May 4.
- Sam Witwer says Maul now respects the Jedi’s principles and sees the Empire as a ruthless pursuit of power, signaling a shift in his ideology.
- Per the official synopsis, Maul rebuilds a criminal syndicate on a world untouched by Imperial control and encounters a disillusioned Padawan, Devon Izara, who could become his apprentice.
- The story bridges the gap after The Clone Wars into the early Empire and connects to wider continuity through characters like Rook Kast as Maul’s lieutenant and the Inquisitor Marrok.
- Confirmed voice cast includes Sam Witwer, Gideon Adlon, Wagner Moura, and Richard Ayoade, with Dave Filoni creating the series, Matt Michnovetz developing alongside him, and Brad Rau as supervising director.