The first season of Peacemaker has come to an end, but that doesn’t mean DC fans will be left without something to watch – and here’s what’s coming next from the DC Universe after Peacemaker. The superhero genre continues to dominate the entertainment industry thanks to universes like the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC’s Extended Universe, and both are now expanding beyond the big screen with different TV shows. The DCEU just had its first TV show: Peacemaker, a spinoff of James Gunn’s standalone sequel The Suicide Squad.
Following the underperformance of Justice League, Warner Bros. made some changes to its approach to superhero movies, and one team that went through major changes and improvements was the Suicide Squad. Most of the original team returned and welcomed new team members in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, a standalone sequel to David Ayer’s Suicide Squad which saw two Task Force X teams: one didn’t make it past the first 10 minutes of the movie (except for Harley Quinn, Rick Flag, and Weasel), and the other became the main team of the movie. The new Suicide Squad, then, was formed by Harley Quinn (Margot Robie), Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman), Bloodsport (Idris Elba), Peacemaker (John Cena), King Shark (voiced by Sylvester Stallone), Ratcatcher 2 (Daniela Melchior), and Polka-Dot Man (David Dastmalchian).
Related: Peacemaker's New DC Villain Reveal Makes His Suicide Squad Role Worse
Unfortunately, Flag and Polka-Dot Man didn’t make it to the end of the movie, but the post-credits scene of The Suicide Squad revealed Peacemaker survived his apparent death. Peacemaker returned in the DCEU’s first spinoff TV series simply titled Peacemaker, in which he joined the A.R.G.U.S. black ops squad “Project Butterfly” on a
Read more on screenrant.com