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James Gunn Confirms Jimmy Olsen Investigative Series in Development at DC Studios

The project adopts a mockumentary true-crime approach from American Vandal creators.

Overview

  • HBO Max and DC Studios are developing the series, which outlets report is titled "DC Crime."
  • Gunn said the show follows Daily Planet reporters investigating cases involving super-criminal metabeings.
  • Skyler Gisondo is expected to return as Jimmy Olsen, reprising his breakout role from the 2025 film.
  • Reports indicate season one centers on Gorilla Grodd, with Clark Kent and Lois Lane not appearing.
  • No premiere date has been announced, with industry coverage suggesting a possible 2026 or 2027 window if greenlit.