‘Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord' Episode 5 Release Date, Time and How to Watch
“Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord” is now halfway through its run on Disney Plus.
Episode 5, "Inquisition," and episode 6, "Night of the Hunted," drop simultaneously on April 20, 2026. They are the fifth and sixth of ten total episodes.
The animated series premiered April 6 with its first two episodes, and runs until May 4, when episodes 9 and 10 drop.
"Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord" follows the former Sith who, together with a young outcast Jedi, sets out to build a criminal network to rival the Empire itself. Taking place after The Clone Wars, Maul has a single purpose in mind: revenge.
The show is dominating streaming. Not only is it the most-watched "Star Wars" series in years, with a permanent place on the Disney Plus top 10 chart, but it’s also the franchise’s highest-rated series ever, outdoing even the mighty “Andor” with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
‘Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord' Episode Schedule
The full episode list for "Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord" are as follows:
- Chapter 1: The Dark Revenge - 6 April
- Chapter 2: Sinister Schemes - 6 April
- Chapter 3: Whispers in the Unknown - 13 April
- Chapter 4: Pride and Vengeance - 13 April
- Chapter 5: Inquisition - 20 April
- Chapter 6: Night of the Hunted - 20 April
- Chapter 7: Call to the Oblivion - 27 April
- Chapter 8: The Creeping Fear - 27 April
- Chapter 9: Strange Allies - 4 May
- Chapter 10: Finale - 4 May
How Many Episodes of ‘Maul – Shadow Lord' Are There?
"Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord" has ten episodes, with two episodes dropping every Monday from April 6 to May 4, 2026.
‘Maul – Shadow Lord' Episode Release Times
Each episode of "Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord" releases Monday, 12 a.m. PT, on Disney Plus. Here are the time zone conversions across North America:
- Pacific Time (PT) - 12:00 a.m. Monday
- Mountain Time (MT) - 1:00 a.m. Monday
- Central Time (CT) - 2:00 a.m. Monday
- Eastern Time (ET) - 3:00 a.m. Monday
- Alaska Time (AKT) - 11:00 p.m. Sunday
- Hawaii Standard Time (HST) - 9:00 p.m. Sunday
- Atlantic Time (Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands) - 4:00 a.m. Monday
- Chamorro Time (Guam & Northern Mariana Islands) - 6:00 p.m. Monday
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This story was originally published April 20, 2026 at 7:12 AM.