It would give many fans what they’ve wanted for years while still making something new.
This left a significant gap in Maul’s story betweenSoloand his animated appearance inStar Wars Rebels.
The franchise did continue this storyline through other releases:Star Wars: Crimson Climbby E.K.
Johnston, the MarvelStar Warscomics,Star Wars: The Clone Warsseason 7, etc.
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lordwill debut on Disney+ in 2026.
He was eventually killed by Obi-Wan in a duel on Tatooine.
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Palpatine’s apprentice, Darth Maul was nothing more than a tool to winnow down the ranks of the Jedi ahead of Darth Sidious' true plans. Discarded after he was defeated by Obi-Wan Kenobi on Naboo, Darth Maul swore revenge against all those he blamed for his past struggles - Jedi and Sith alike. Maul tended to operate within the shadows, running various syndicates, and even established himself as a true rival for Palpatine on at least one occasion. He was eventually killed by Obi-Wan in a duel on Tatooine.
Solo: A Star Wars Story explores the early adventures of Han Solo, showcasing his beginnings and key encounters with significant characters in the Star Wars universe. Set in a backdrop of galactic turmoil, the film delves into the origins of his famed relationships and his rise as a rebellious smuggler.
