Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer Introduces Key DC Heroes

Max has unveiled the first trailer for Peacemaker Season 2, immediately establishing stronger ties to Superman's world by featuring Maxwell Lord, Hawkgirl, and Guy Gardner from the very opening scene.

The preview introduces Sean Gunn as Maxwell Lord, Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner/Green Lantern, and Isabela Merced as Kendra Saunders/Hawkgirit conducting a disastrous job interview with John Cena's Peacemaker for a potential superhero team position.

DCU Easter Eggs and Connections

These character appearances showcase supporting roles that will carry over into James Gunn's upcoming Superman film. The trailer strategically drops these cameos to reinforce the interconnected nature of the new DC Universe.

Achieving peace is a team effort.

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DCU Timeline and Continuity

The series premieres August 21, following July's Superman release in Gunn's DC Universe reboot. While departing from Zack Snyder's controversial DCEU, this new iteration maintains continuity with certain elements - particularly Peacemaker's core cast.

Returning Cast and Story Threads

James Gunn confirmed all original Peacemaker team members reprise their roles, including:

• John Cena as Peacemaker
• Frank Grillo as Rick Flag Sr.
• Freddie Stroma as Adrian Chase

Gunn clarified that Season 2 occurs after both Creature Commandos and Superman within DCU continuity, with events from the Superman film directly impacting Peacemaker's storyline.