Shadow Lord trailer? When does the new Star Wars series take place? We break down everything you need to know.

Now, Darth Maul is returning in what looks like a pretty exciting new animated series on Disney+. Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord premieres on the streaming service on April 6th. Two episodes will stream each week from April 6th through May 4th – aka May The Fourth (be with you).

For the first time in Star Wars canon, Darth Maul and Darth Vader are set to face off in an epic lightsaber duel in the upcoming animated series Maul: Shadow Lord. The stage is set for a confrontation between these two iconic Sith villains.

Shadow Lord series doesn’t at all make the Sith Lord look like a heroic figure, it does suggest that meeting his new apprentice is going to reveal new things about his character when the show premieres on April 6th.