Filoni also touched upon the subject of Darth Maul, the relentless prequel villain who has returned many times over the course of both The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels.
Star Wars Rebels season 3 premieres on Disney XD on September 24th, 2016 at 8:30 pm EST.
Between the articulate Thrawn and the wild “free agent” Maul, the heroes of Star Wars Rebels have enough problems as it stands.
With huge, dangerous players like Darth Maul, Darth Vader, Grand Moff Tarkin, and Grand Admiral Thrawn all part of the fray, things are going to get a little bit more “adult” than they already are.