Preacher (2016)
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This drama is based on the comic book counterpart from Vertigo, a publisher within DC Comics. tells the life of Jess Custera reverend and preacher who discovers that God has abandoned his functions, delegating part of his power to him. preacher It has a total of 4 seasons.
Legends of Tomorrow (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow) (2016)
This is yet another series of arrowverseconceived as a spinoff of Flash Y Arrow. This series began with a time traveler, Rip Hunter, trying to unite a group of heroes and villains to prevent a completely dark and bleak future. The series was renewed multiple times, accumulating a total of 7 seasons. However, in early 2022, Warner Bros decided to cancel it.
Krypton (2018)
Originally produced for Syfy, this series focuses on some of Superman’s ancestors, specifically Seg-El, Man of Steel’s grandfather. The series itself explores the superhero family in a very interesting way, as well as defining the relationship with the Zod family. krypton has two seasonsas Syfy canceled it in 2019.
Doom Patrol (DC Doom Patrol) (2019)
This other series is based on Doom Patrol by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney. It’s kind of like ‘DC’s X-Men’, only with a few caveats. The series shows us a series of totally misfit superpowered characters and guided by a scientist who happens to be in a wheelchair. Doom Patrol was released directly in 2020 on HBO Max, and already has a total of 3 seasons. DC Entertainment and Warner Bros Television have already assured that a fourth season will be worked on.
Watchman (2019)
Damon Lindelof dared to adapt the work of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons in a series that was the focus of all eyes. And you can’t say it went wrong. The series obtained in 2020 a total of 11 Emmy Awards, becoming the first adaptation of a comic that triumphs in one of these awards. Many consider this to be one of the best series of the decade. And surely, Lindelof too, because he decided to stand up after achieving success. For that reason, Watchmen has remained in a 9 episode miniseries.
Batman (2019)
This other series too share universe with Arrow. recounts the adventures of kate kane, the new hope of the streets of Gotham. The series worked, although it had many setbacks. The pandemic influenced its first season, which had to be shortened. Then, in the middle of 2020, the protagonist, Ruby Rose, decided to leave the series. The relief was taken by Wallis Day. After that, the series was renewed for a third season, but ended up being canceled shortly after the last episode aired in April 2022.
Star Girl (2020)
This series follows the character from the Johns and Lee Moder comics. The events of star girl take place about ten years after the battle between the Justice Society of America and the Injustice Societyin which the former were practically wiped out.
The series tells the life of courtney whitmore, a high school student who discovers the Cosmic Staff shortly after learning that her stepfather was Starman’s partner. She is born like this Stargirl, a superheroine who forms a group of young people to stop the villains present in her society and recover the legacy of the Justice Society.
This series has a total of two seasons to date and has been renewed for a third.
Superman & Lois (2021)
At the moment, one of the most recent additions to the HBO Max catalog. On this occasion, the series shows us a somewhat different side of the relationship between Clark Kent and Lois Lanewho face the difficulty of combining their jobs with raising their two children, who could inherit their father’s powers.
Superman & Lois has to date a total of 2 seasonsalthough it has been renewed for a third.
The Peacemaker (2022)
Without a doubt, one of the series that few people imagined would be so successful. She is based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The series is a spinoff of the movie Suicide Squad (2021) and is also the first television series set in the DC Extended Universe.
The series chronicles the life of Christopher Smith (Peacemaker) after the events of Suicide Squad. It is a comedy in which we see more deeply how this highly egotistical character always tries to ‘get peace’ at any cost.
DC Universe animation series
You can also find on HBO Max some animation works also inspired by DC characters. They are the following series:
Robot Chicken – DC Comics Special (2012)
Robot Chicken is a Adult Swim adult animation series. Have 11 seasons and hundreds of episodes. All the chapters in this series by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich are made using the technique stop motion. The episodes last about 10 minutes and are always parodies and satires full of black and absurd humor.
In the fifth season, the special episode was dedicated to the characters of DC Comics. Then, starting in season seven, there were more special episodes digging a little deeper into the DC universe.
Justice League Action (2016)
Originally created for Cartoon Network, this animated series has a single season of 52 episodes. It narrates the adventures of Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman and other superheroes who eventually form part of the Justice League.
