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Peacemaker Season 2 Premiere Rewrites Justice League Cameo to Lock Into DCU

Set after Gunn’s Superman, the episode anchors the show in the new canon under A.R.G.U.S. oversight.

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Frank Grillo hints that the white hair he had as animated Rick Flag Sr. in "Creature Commandos" could be coming to the live-action DC universe.
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Overview

  • Episode 1 replaces the Season 1 Justice League cameo with the DCU’s Justice Gang, confirming the series’ continuity reset.
  • Frank Grillo’s Rick Flag Sr. emerges as the A.R.G.U.S. chief targeting Peacemaker and probing dimensional tech linked to the Metropolis rift.
  • The premiere introduces an alternate‑dimension thread via the Quantum Unfolding Chamber without expanding into a sprawling multiverse.
  • James Gunn confirms HBO raised no objections to an explicit orgy sequence, underscoring the show’s TV‑MA, adults‑only approach.
  • DCU crossovers and deep cuts abound, from returning Superman‑era characters to a Rainbow Creature Easter egg, as creators limit late‑season screeners and tease major surprises.