Peacemaker Season 2 Premieres August 21 on Max

James Gunn has officially announced that Peacemaker Season 2 will premiere on August 21, 2025, exclusively on Max, the streaming service formerly known as HBO Max. John Cena reprises his role as the titular character, with returning cast members including Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Jennifer Holland, and Steve Agee. The new season promises to continue exploring Peacemaker's complex character, delving deeper into his quest for peace and connections to the broader DC Universe. The series is expected to feature James Gunn's signature blend of humor and action, with Frank Grillo joining as Rick Flag Sr., further linking it to the larger DC narrative. A teaser has been released, and Gunn has completed post-production work on the premiere episode, expressing excitement over the upcoming season. This season will continue to build on the themes and storylines established in the first season, which was a spin-off from The Suicide Squad (2021).