HBO’s Lanterns Season 2 Renewal Status Gets New Update In DC Report

John Johnson/HBO Max Published Nov 12, 2026, 10:25 AM EST Andy Behbakht has worked as an entertainment journalist since 2010, covering all the latest in Hollywood on both the big and small screens, from staying on top of the biggest breaking news, analyzing movies and television shows in Hollywood, to in-depth interviews with actors and storytellers. Andy's career includes having worked for publications such as FanSided, KSiteTV, TV Fanatic, It's Just Movies, Heroic Hollywood, TV Overmind, and more. Outside of his career as an established reporter, Andy is the host and producer of The Showrunner Whisperer, The Flash Podcast, the editor-in-chief of Multiverse of Color, and the network director of DC TV Podcasts. Sign in to your ScreenRant account This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.In a new report from The Wrap, an insider revealed to the outlet that a decision about Lanterns season 2 is now "due at the top of the year." Developing... Lanterns season 1 is available for streaming on HBO Max. Release Date August 16, 2026 Network HBO Showrunner Chris Mundy Cast Aaron Pierre John Stewart Directors Alik Sakharov, James Hawes, Stephen Williams, Geeta Patel Writers Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy, Tom King, Vanessa Baden Kelly, Justin Britt-Gibson, Breannah Gibson Franchise(s) DC Universe Creator(s) Tom King, Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof Main Genre Sci-Fi Executive Producer(s) Chris Mundy, James Gunn, James Hawes, Tom King, Damon Lindelof, Peter Safran, Ron Schmidt Producers Breannah Gibson, Kiegan Downs Seasons 1 Number of Episodes 8 Release Window 2026