Two Green Lanterns investigating a murder in the American heartland.

What could go wrong?

Lanternslaunches an eight-episode first season that’s inspired by the Green Lantern characters of DC comics.

Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in Lanterns

Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in ‘Lanterns’.Credit:DC Studios

Pierre’s John is a new recruit to the Corps.

when we find him at the start ofLanterns.

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Ulrich Thomsen will play Sinestro, a chief Lanterns villain of DC Comics.

Aaron Pierre attends the Los Angeles Special Screening of Netflix’s “Rebel Ridge” at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on September 03, 2024 in Los Angeles, California, Green Lantern John Stewart: A Celebration of 50 Years Hardcover – June 22, 2021

Aaron Pierre to play John Stewart in HBO’s ‘Lanterns’.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; DC

The Home Box Office data pipe also revealed the directors lineup.

James Hawes (Slow Horses,Black Mirror) will helm the first two episodes.

See the first look above.