Peacemaker Cast: Every Returning & New DC Comics Character
The Peacemaker cast sees a lot of returning faces from James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, but also many new characters and deep cuts from DC’s comics.
Peacemaker (2022)
John Cena stars as Christopher Smith, AKA the titular Peacemaker in James Gunn's spin-off/sequel TV series to The Suicide Squad. Set after the film's events, Peacemaker follows the misguided hero with a vanity complex but believes in peace, no matter how large the body count he has to rack up to get it. Having survived his mission in the Suicide Squad (Aka Task Force X), he's been enlisted again to join a new team and save the world. With his blade eagle sidekick, Eagly, Peacemaker will embark on a misguided quest for peace as he fights to do the right thing - as wrongly as possible.
Peacemaker
- Cast
- Steve Agee , Christopher Heyerdahl , Jennifer Holland , Annie Chang , John Cena , Chukwudi Iwuji , Danielle Brooks , Robert Patrick , Lochlyn Munro , Chris Conrad
- Release Date
- January 13, 2022
- Seasons
- 1
- Network
- HBO Max
- Franchise(s)
- DC Extended Universe
- Writers
- James Gunn
- Directors
- James Gunn
- Showrunner
- James Gunn
- Story By
- James Gunn
Summary
John Cena stars as Christopher Smith, AKA the titular Peacemaker in James Gunn's spin-off/sequel TV series to The Suicide Squad. Set after the film's events, Peacemaker follows the misguided hero with a vanity complex but believes in peace, no matter how large the body count he has to rack up to get it. Having survived his mission in the Suicide Squad (Aka Task Force X), he's been enlisted again to join a new team and save the world. With his blade eagle sidekick, Eagly, Peacemaker will embark on a misguided quest for peace as he fights to do the right thing - as wrongly as possible.
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