- Country United States
- Genres Drama, Fantasy, Science-Fiction
- Runtime 51 minutes
- Total runtime 39 hours 6 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network Max
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Showrunner
Jeremy Carver
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External links
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Last update
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Video : Doom Patrol
The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities — but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and downtrodden, the team found purpose through The Chief, who brought them together to investigate the weirdest phenomena in existence — and to protect Earth from what they find.
In the ever-expanding universe of superhero television, "Peacemaker" stands out as a refreshingly unique addition that combines action, comedy, and science fiction. Created by James Gunn, this HBO Max series dives deep into the morally ambiguous character of Christopher Smith, aka Peacemaker, portrayed brilliantly by John Cena. Following its successful debut on January 13, 2022, with eight riveting episodes in its first season, this show has not only captivated audiences but has also paved the way for a second season set to premiere on August 21, 2025.
At its core, "Peacemaker" explores themes of peace at any cost—an ideology taken to absurd extremes by its protagonist. The series picks up after the events of "The Suicide Squad," where Peacemaker faces new challenges following his miraculous recovery. As he joins a covert black ops team known as Project Butterfly, viewers are treated to a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and dark humor. Each episode reveals more about Peacemaker's complicated past and the lengths he will go to achieve his version of peace—often involving extreme violence.
The ensemble cast is another highlight that makes "Peacemaker" irresistible. Alongside John Cena are talented actors like Danielle Brooks as Leota Adebayo—the daughter of Amanda Waller—and Freddie Stroma as Adrian Chase/Vigilante, who adds layers of humor through his misguided idolization of Peacemaker. These characters contribute significantly to the dynamic interactions within the team while providing ample comedic relief amidst intense action sequences. The chemistry between them creates memorable moments filled with tension and laughter that keep viewers glued to their screens.
