The Green Lanterns Return in the Gritty First Teaser Trailer for HBO Max's 'Lanterns'
By Joyce Li
Published on March 5, 2026.
HBO and DC Studios have released the first teaser trailer for their upcoming live-action television series, Lanterns, which is set to premiere in August 2026. The series stars Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, and is showrun by Chris Mundy. The trailer offers a gritty, earth-based murder mystery, highlighting the tension between the two intergalactic cops as they investigate a murder. Despite the show's realistic tone, it also offers brief glimpses of superhero spectacle. The show will serve as a crucial foundation for the DC Universe's "anticantic"
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