{"id":56528,"date":"2026-03-30T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/?guid=0f6e83c5aa27f4fa8a94a864878ff4c8"},"modified":"2026-03-30T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T19:00:00","slug":"darth-maul-was-originally-going-to-be-the-villain-of-the-star-wars-sequels-heres-why-that-would-have-been-a-bad-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/2026\/03\/30\/darth-maul-was-originally-going-to-be-the-villain-of-the-star-wars-sequels-heres-why-that-would-have-been-a-bad-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Darth Maul was originally going to be the villain of the &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; sequels; here&#8217;s why that would have been a bad idea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                             George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here's why that would have been a bad idea. \n                                                                                                            ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>                             George Lucas had dreams of Darth Maul as the big bad of his sequel trilogy; here&#8217;s why that would have been a bad idea.<br \/>\n                                                                                                     &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":713,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2800,2805],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-space-movies-amp-shows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56528"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/713"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56529,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56528\/revisions\/56529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}