{"id":46665,"date":"2026-01-23T11:17:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=46665"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:17:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:17:21","slug":"maul-shadow-lord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=46665","title":{"rendered":"The Star Wars: Maul &#8211; Shadow Lord Trailer Has Arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The trailer for<strong><em> Star Wars: Maul &#8211; Shadow Lord<\/em><\/strong> has dropped and gives us our first proper look at the series arriving April 6 on <strong>Disney+<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord | Official Teaser Trailer | Streaming April 6 on Disney+\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oonACDq89BY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 10 episode series will premiere April 6 with two episodes on <strong>Disney+<\/strong> and will continue to release two episodes weekly until it&#8217;s conclusion on May 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sam Witwer <\/strong>returns to voice Maul once again having first voiced the character in <strong><em>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/em><\/strong> in 2012. Joining him will be <strong>Gideon Adlon <\/strong>as Devon Izara, a Jedi Padawan on the run from the Empire and the potential new apprentice for Maul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series takes places in a time frame shortly after Maul&#8217;s defeat at the end of the Clone Wars and will reveal what he was up to in the years before his eventual downfall in <strong><em>Star Wars Rebels<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maul-main_23403e98_3_31.jpeg\" alt=\"Maul \" class=\"wp-image-46667\" style=\"width:736px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Star Wars: Maul &#8211; Shadow Lord <\/em><\/strong>arrives on <strong>Disney+<\/strong> April 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chains can be broken. 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