Shadowed Hope was the first season of the New Darkness series and introduced Aliyah Palpatine and Zoran Skywalker, the Rebel Alliance are desperate to get the Death Star plans to their secret base on Yavin 4 while the Galactic Empire continued to hound the Rebel Alliance across the Galaxy, however a secret ally of Palpatine had begun his own machinations to bring the Galaxy's Empire to their knees as he plans a Sith Empire of his own.