Overview

• David Jenkins, creator of Our Flag Means Death, has been officially attached to write the Booster Gold pilot and is expected to serve as showrunner if the series is ordered
• Jenkins replaces Danny McBride, who exited the project after initial development stalled
• HBO Max has yet to announce casting decisions or a production start date as it emphasizes script completion
• The series is part of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU Chapter One slate on HBO Max, joining titles like The Penguin
• Booster Gold follows Michael Jon Carter, a 25th-century athlete who uses future technology to pose as a modern day superhero