A brand-new Star Wars book has shed new light upon Darth Maul, revealing that he was much more dangerous than he seemed to be in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. Darth Maul has become a very popular character throughout his recurring roles in Star Wars movies and TV shows. Although he initially seemed to have died in The Phantom Menace, Maul returned in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and Solo: A Star Wars Story.