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- Disney in Portugal is premiering three major series from April 6–12, including a new Star Wars animated series titled Star Wars: Maul – Lord of Shadows, a continuation of The Handmaids Tale with The Testaments, and the return of Malcolm from Malcolm in the Middle.
- The first two episodes of Star Wars: Maul – Lord of Shadows will be available on April 6, with subsequent episodes released every Monday, culminating on May 4.
- The Testaments premieres on April 8, offering the next chapter in the acclaimed Handmaids Tale saga.
- After more than a decade away from his family, Malcolm returns to their chaotic world as A Life Unfairly Continues premieres on April 10.
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During the week of April 6–12, Disney in Portugal will premiere three major series: a new installment in the Star Wars universe, a continuation of the dystopian world of The Handmaid’s Tale, and the return of a beloved comedic family. The week begins on Monday, April 6, 2026, with the premiere of Star Wars: Maul – Lord of Shadows. In this new animated series from Lucasfilm Animation, Darth Maul seeks to rebuild his criminal empire on an untouched planet. A disillusioned young Jedi Padawan, Devon Izara (voiced by Gideon Adlon), complicates his plans and may become the apprentice he needs for his revenge. The voice cast also includes Sam Witwer as Maul, Wagner Moura as Brander Lawson, Richard Ayoade as TwoBoots, Dennis Haysbert as Master EekoDio Daki, Chris Diamantopoulos as Looti Vario, Charlie Bushnell as Rylee Lawson, Vanessa Marshall as Rook Kast, David W. Collins as Spybot, A.J. LoCascio as Marrok, and Steve Blum as Icarus. The first two episodes, “The Dark Revenge” and “Sinister Schemes,” will be available on April 6. Following the premiere, two new episodes will be released every Monday in April, leading up to May 4, 2026. Release times may vary by location.
Disney+ April Highlights: The Testaments Premieres Wednesday, Malcolm’s Return Friday
On Wednesday, April 8, The Testaments series arrives, offering viewers the next chapter in the acclaimed Handmaid’s Tale saga. Finally, on Friday, April 10, A Life Unfairly Continues marks the return of Malcolm from Malcolm in the Middle. After more than a decade away from his family, Malcolm is pulled back into their chaotic world when Hal and Lois insist he attend their 40th wedding anniversary party. With premieres spanning the Star Wars galaxy, the trials of Gilead, and the return of Malcolm, it promises to be an eventful week on Disney.
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Links to external sources for further reading
- Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord premieres April 6 on Disney+Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord premieres April 6 on Disney+disneymouseketeer.com
- Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Episode GuideStar Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord Episode Guidefandomwire.com
- Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord: When are new episodes on Disney+?Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord: When are new episodes on Disney+?radiotimes.com
- https://collider.com/star-wars-maul-shadow-lord-streaming-disney-plus-release-date-april-6-2026/https://collider.com/star-wars-maul-shadow-lord-streaming-disney-plus-release-date-april-6-2026/collider.com
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