Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord: Chapter 1 "The Dark Revenge" and Chapter 2 "Sinister Schemes"
Children of the Watch: A Star Wars After Show
04/08/26
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Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord has arrived, and it's even better than we hoped! Join Children of the Watch as we break down the first two chapters of Maul - Shadow Lord: The Dark Revenge and Sinister Schemes. We go in depth discussing the events of the show, pointing out connections to the larger Star Wars universe, and predicting what we think may happen next! You won't want to miss this first deep dive into our favorite Star Wars Anti-Hero.
Who are the major players in the Janix crime scene? Has Maul ever looked better with a lightsaber? Have the foundations for a potential Devon dark side turn already been laid? Why is Brander Lawson's ex-wife no longer in the picture? Is this the greatest Star Wars animated series of all time? All of this and more!
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Music by Mac Lacey
Welcome to Children of the Watch: A Star Wars After Show! If you're new to our podcast, we break down every single episode of Star Wars television scene by scene—analyzing the story, fine-combing for Easter eggs, and explaining how it all connects to the larger Star Wars universe. Whether it's The Mandalorian and Grogu, Ahsoka, Maul Shadow Lord, Starfighter, or the next big Star Wars series, we've got you covered!
🔹 A must-listen for every Star Wars fan—whether you're deep into the lore or just getting started!
🔹 Weekly deep dives into Star Wars storytelling, canon, and hidden details.
🔹 Exclusive Star Wars news, rumors, and predictions. 📢 Subscribe now and never miss an episode! Leave a review to help fellow fans find us in the galaxy!
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Previous Episode
Maul - Shadow Lord is ONLY two days away and we have a BONUS episode to celebrate. We also share our first spoiler-free impressions of Maul - Shadow Lord after seeing the first 8 chapters. We explain how we are approaching the podcast for Star Wars: Maul-Shadow Lord. This show is so unbelievably great. Our breakdown of Chapters 1 & 2 will be available for you to listen as soon as you finish watching on Monday.
Until then, enjoy the commentary track on Darth Maul's very first appearance in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.
Don't forget for our first HYPE episode for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu next Saturday! Join Children of the Watch twice a week for Maul - Shadow Lord and The Mandalorian and Grogu coverage!
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Next Episode
Join Children of the Watch for our first Mandalorian and Grogu Hype Episode! In addition to our Maul - Shadow Lord covergae, we wanted to continue running down all the news and developments for The Mandalorian & Grogu - the upcoming Star Wars feature film. This week, we run down the behind-the-scenes featurettes we got for the movie, including Grogu as a real actor and a new look at some creatures and droids from the film.
Feature 1: https://youtu.be/Hr7q4FvftHw?si=8KUh2KrpD1Lm6Fkw
Creature Feature: https://youtu.be/uGMhwslrbq4?si=D1GGcc8-OMWMDb2r
Then, we run down the backstory of Rotta the Hutt, otherwise known as Stinky. Who he is, what he could be doing in The Mandalorian & Grogu, as well as some theories on why he's not following in his father's footsteps as a crime lord.
Anakin's Army - Fight Like a Jedi: https://twentyfourink.com/collections/anakins-army
If you'd like access to all kinds of cool bonus content and an incredible Discord community, head to Patreon.com/themandalorianwatch
Music by Mac Lacey
Welcome to Children of the Watch: A Star Wars After Show! If you're new to our podcast, we break down every single episode of Star Wars television scene by scene—analyzing the story, fine-combing for Easter eggs, and explaining how it all connects to the larger Star Wars universe. Whether it's The Mandalorian and Grogu, Ahsoka, Maul Shadow Lord, Starfighter, or the next big Star Wars series, we've got you covered!
🔹 A must-listen for every Star Wars fan—whether you're deep into the lore or just getting started!
🔹 Weekly deep dives into Star Wars storytelling, canon, and hidden details.
🔹 Exclusive Star Wars news, rumors, and predictions. 📢 Subscribe now and never miss an episode! Leave a review to help fellow fans find us in the galaxy!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Follow us on X, Instagram, TikTok, BlueSky and YouTube for even more Star Wars discussions that include The Mandalorian, Maul - Shadow Lord, Ahsoka, Andor, Jedi and Sith lore, and everything under the Star Wars umbrella!
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