James Gunn's superhero series starring John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma and Jennifer Holland returns for more action and drama.

The 'Peacemaker' star opens up on where Chris stands after killing Rick Flag Jr. and how it impacts season two.

Peacemaker season 2 will premiere its first episode on HBO Max on August 21 at 9 p.m. ET. After that, each new episode will begin streaming weekly on HBO Max every Thursday until the final eighth episode. Below, we have the full schedule for Peacemaker season 2. The King of Pop offered a little bit of tough love.

The DCU continues in Peacemaker Season 2, which is about to drop on HBO Max – and this is exactly what time it’ll be streaming.

In his capacity with Argus, Rick Flag, Sr. appeared in Superman, helping assess the Kryptonian hero's potential threat to Earth and taking him into custody after he surrenders himself. Now, in Peacemaker season 2, Flag will serve as one of the show's main antagonists, seeking revenge on Peacemaker for killing his son.

Peacemaker Season 2 is set to release soon and here we have outlined a recap of Peacemaker Season 1 before new episodes drop.

A breakdown of why Chris Smith killed Rick Flag Jr. in Suicide Squad, so you’re up-to-speed for Peacemaker Season 2.

In the early years of their relationship, Holland would travel to Atlanta — where Gunn was filming — in between shoots for Sun Records in Nashville. A few years later, Gunn imagined his then-girlfriend as Emilia Harcourt in The Suicide Squad, which led to her appearance in Peacemaker.

Obsessed Peacemaker fan Adrian Chase invites himself to Project Butterfly, but he proves to be an asset. Vigilante’s biggest moment comes when he nearly sacrifices himself to help defeat White Dragon, Peacemaker’s dad. In Season 2, Vigilante will continue to be his friend’s side through thick and thin.

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