Overview

• Episode 2 is now streaming on Max, with new installments Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and an eight-episode run slated to conclude on October 9.
• Samba TV reports Episode 1 drew 22% more U.S. households in its first four days than the Season 1 finale.
• Early notices are strong, with coverage citing a near‑perfect critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes for the new season.
• Season 2 formally reframes canon by replacing Season 1’s Justice League cameo in the recap with the Justice Gang introduced in Gunn’s Superman.
• Frank Grillo’s Rick Flag Sr. is portrayed as acting A.R.G.U.S. director monitoring Peacemaker, as Gunn withholds the final three episodes from press and teases unconfirmed late‑season DCU cameos.