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Peacemaker Season 2 Tightens DCU Ties With Surprise Cameo and Penultimate Episode Drop

James Gunn says a pivotal scene here sets up the next Superman film.

Overview

  • Episode 7 streams on Max at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on Oct. 2, with the eight-episode season set to conclude next week.
  • Gunn says a late-episode meeting between a major DC villain and a key series figure will have repercussions across the DCU, including his Man of Tomorrow sequel.
  • David Corenswet did not appear in the recent episode, and Gunn told Variety the Superman actor was unhappy about missing the cameo opportunity.
  • Gunn says he consulted Danielle Brooks in advance to ensure she was comfortable with a racially sensitive storyline featured this season.
  • Fans are dissecting Easter eggs and speculating about potential multiverse cameos, while Gunn acknowledged he missed a troubling background detail that viewers spotted.