A few weeks ago, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom hit theaters as one of the final 2023 movie releases, and with it, the DC Extended Universe era of the DC movies in order came to an end. However, the DCEU isn’t completely gone, as characters like John Cena’s Peacemaker and Viola Davis’ Amanda Waller are sticking around in the new DC Universe shared continuity. In fact, the Peacemaker show is still on track to air its second season to Max subscribers someday, and and creator James Gunn addressed why the series is sticking around, noting that he “has a way in.”
This started in a Threads… well, thread, when a fan asked James Gunn if Peacemaker Season 2 is going to be “totally different” from Season 1 because of the reboot or will only have “slight changes,” to which the Guardians of the Galaxy director said he’d “have to wait and see how that works out!” Another fan then asked if it will be “confusing” to have the second season set in a different universe, and also wondered why Gunn didn’t just have it be a “new show.” The creative responded:
