James Gunn’s HBO Max Superman Series Officially Returns With New Episodes In 1 Month

Published Oct 22, 2026, 1:49 PM EDT 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.One of James Gunn's beloved DC properties is resuming this fall. Ever since the formation of DC Studios, the world is seeing a new era for various adaptations of the comic book publisher's most famous heroes and villains. From the ongoing DC Universe franchise, to the many Elseworlds projects across the big and small screens, there are many interpretations happening in the world of live-action and animation. HBO Max's Krypto Saves the Day!, which is executive produced by Gunn and fellow DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran, will finally be back with new episodes on the HBO-branded streaming platform starting on November 27, as they are getting ready for their season 2C block of installments. The animated property, while not a direct spinoff from Gunn's Superman movie, is adjacent at the very best to the 2025 film. The same House of El symbol that is used for David Corenswet and Milly Alcock's characters are featured in the HBO Max series, while Krypto's design is heavily inspired by the DCU interation. Developing... Release Date July 11, 2025 Runtime 130 minutes Director James Gunn Cast Rachel Brosnahan Lois Lane Writers James Gunn, Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel Producers Peter Safran Franchise(s) DCU Main Genre Action Executive Producer(s) Lars P. Winther, Nik Korda Distributor(s) Warner Bros. Pictures