La Derecha Diario The new animated series of 'Star Wars' brings Darth Maul with the best possible screenwriter
Lucasfilm is once again making a strong bet on Darth Maul and the screenwriter of The Clone Wars for its new animated series
Lucasfilm seeks to make a strong comeback in streaming and leaves nothing to chance. To achieve this, it brings back one of the most iconic and feared characters of the saga: Darth Maul.
The animated series Maul: Shadow Lord promises to be one of the best productions in the Star Wars universe in years.
The return of Darth Maul
Darth Maul, the Sith who debuted in The Phantom Menace, returns to the spotlight in an animated series.
The official announcement arrived in April, confirming that Maul: Shadow Lord is in development, with Matt Michnovetz as the lead writer.
Matt Michnovetz: the mastermind behind the project
Michnovetz was responsible for writing the best episodes of The Clone Wars, one of the most beloved animated series by the Star Wars community.
He also worked on the canceled video game Star Wars 1313 and on the story of titles such as Jedi: Fallen Order and Tales of the Underworld, showing a deep knowledge of the universe.
A highly anticipated return for 2026
The series will premiere in 2026 and will bring back Sam Witwer as the official voice of Darth Maul, which has caused great anticipation among fans.
Although not many plot details are known yet, the production is seen as a safe bet to restore the lost luster in some recent productions.
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