{"id":1973097,"date":"2025-08-21T21:03:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T21:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1973097"},"modified":"2025-08-21T21:03:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T21:03:34","slug":"how-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-release-time-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/how-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-release-time-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch &#8216;Peacemaker&#8217; Season 2: Release time and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F08%2FPeacemaker-Season-2_265993.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"commerce-disclosure\">\n\t\tcelebrity.land may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.<br \/>\n\t<\/aside>\n<p>There\u2019s never a bad time to rock, and there\u2019s never a bad time to watch \u201cPeacemaker.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Three years after the DC Comics-inspired TV series dropped its first season, \u201cPeacemaker\u201d is finally back for Season 2 on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%3FbenefitId%3Dhbomaxus%26tag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhow-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-on-hbo-max%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">HBO Max<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeacemaker\u201d follows the titular antihero (John Cena) in the aftermath of \u201cThe Suicide Squad,\u201d as he\u2019s tapped to join a new mission in exchange for time off his prison sentence.<\/p>\n<p>In Season 2, Peacemaker is forced to face his traumatic past and find a way forward as he discovers alternate universes where he has a completely different (sometimes better) life. Season 2 will also debut a different <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_mrr3UNALww&amp;pp=ygUQcGVhY2VtYWtlciBpbnRybw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opening credits sequence<\/a> where the entire cast will perform a new dance to \u201cOh Lord\u201d by Foxy Shazam.<\/p>\n<p>The new season, written entirely by creator James Gunn, exists in the new DC Universe (DCU) that officially kicked off with Gunn\u2019s \u201cSuperman\u201d earlier this year; because of this, characters from that film will appear throughout Season 2 of \u201cPeacemaker.\u201d While Season 1 is technically set in a <em>different<\/em> DC cinematic universe, <em>most<\/em> of what happens in that first eight-episode season is still canon to the \u201cPeacemaker\u201d story. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Peacemaker\u2019 release time: When does \u2018Peacemaker\u2019 Season 2 come out?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cPeacemaker\u201d Season 2 premieres tonight, Aug. 21, at 9 p.m. ET on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%3FbenefitId%3Dhbomaxus%26tag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhow-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-on-hbo-max%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">HBO Max<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>New episodes will drop weekly on Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET through Oct. 9. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to watch \u2018Peacemaker\u2019 Season 2<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cPeacemaker\u201d Season 2 is airing exclusively on HBO Max. <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%3FbenefitId%3Dhbomaxus%26tag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhow-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-on-hbo-max%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">HBO Max<\/a>, you can sign up for as low as $9.99\/month with ads, but an ad-free subscription will cost $16.99\/month.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stream even more <em>and<\/em> save a few bucks a month while you\u2019re at it, we recommend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-nyp-link-source=\"trackonomics\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/clicks.trx-hub.com\/xid\/nypost_01638_nypost?p=https%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhow-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-on-hbo-max%2F&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fdisneyplus.bn5x.net%2Fc%2F2229206%2F564546%2F9358%3FsubId1%3Ddec-CT-RSBL-maxHTW%26u%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.disneyplus.com%2Fhome&amp;author=Angela%20Tricarico&amp;articleID=36896101&amp;event_type=click&amp;publishdate=august%2021%2C%202025&amp;linksource=web&amp;primarytag=john-cena&amp;contentsection=entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">subscribing to one of the discounted Disney+ Bundles<\/a> with Hulu and HBO Max. With ads, the bundle costs $16.99\/month and without ads, $29.99\/month.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Peacemaker\u2019 Season 2 episodes and release schedule<\/h2>\n<p>While Season 1 had a three-episode series premiere, \u201cPeacemaker\u201d Season 2 is dropping one episode every week for the next eight weeks. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Episode 1: \u201cThe Ties That Grind\u201d \u2013<\/strong> Aug. 21<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>2: \u201cA Man Is Only as Good as His Bird\u201d \u2013<\/strong> Aug. 28<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode<\/strong> 3: \u201cAnother Rick up My Sleeve\u201d \u2013<\/strong> Sept. 4<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>4: \u201cNeed I Say Door\u201d \u2013<\/strong> Sept. 11<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>5: \u201cBack to the Suture\u201d \u2013<\/strong> Sept. 18<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>6 \u2013<\/strong> Sept. 25<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>7 \u2013<\/strong> Oct. 2<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Episode <\/strong>8 \u2013<\/strong> Oct. 9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Peacemaker\u2019 cast: Who is returning and who is new for Season 2?<\/h2>\n<p>Of course, the aforementioned Cena is back as Chris Smith \/ Peacemaker (and he\u2019ll also portray some alternate universe versions of Chris), alongside the rest of the 11th Street Kids: Danielle Brooks as Leota Adebayo, Freddie Stroma as Adrian Chase \/ Vigilante, Jennifer Holland as Emilia Harcourt, and Steve Agee as John Economos. Robert Patrick is also set to return as Auggie Smith \/ The White Dragon, Peacemaker\u2019s father, and Nhut Le is back as Judomaster. <\/p>\n<p>Some more familiar DCU faces will make their \u201cPeacemaker\u201d debuts in Season 2 as well; Nathan Fillion (Guy Gardner \/ Green Lanter), Isabela Merced (Kendra Saunders \/ Hawkgirl), Sean Gunn (Maxwell Lord), and Frank Grillo (Rick Flag Sr.) reprise their roles from \u201cSuperman.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Tim Meadows will portray ARGUS agent Langston Fleury, Sol Rodr\u00edguez will play Sasha Bordeaux, Michael Rooker will play Red St. Wild, and David Denman has been cast in an unannounced role.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to stream \u2018Superman\u2019 at home<\/h2>\n<p>Last week, \u201cSuperman\u201d flew onto home theater screens as it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"nypost-20\" data-aps-asin=\"B0F9YGZ83H\" data-wrapped-template=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url\" href=\"https:\/\/r.nypostlink.com?btn_ref=org-19984c113c692001&amp;btn_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSuperman-Bonus-X-Ray-James-Gunn%2Fdp%2FB0F9YGZ83H%2F%3Ftag%3Dnypost-20%26asc_refurl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fnypost.com%2F2025%2F08%2F21%2Fentertainment%2Fhow-to-watch-peacemaker-season-2-on-hbo-max%2F%26asc_source%3Dweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">dropped on-demand from platforms like Prime Video<\/a>. You can buy it for $29.99 or rent for $24.99 now.<\/p>\n<p>Gunn confirmed that the film\u2019s home video release after just over a month in theaters was due to \u201cPeacemaker\u201ds Season 2 premiere, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/james-gunn-defends-superman-digitial-release-peacemaker-1236489685\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stating<\/a>, \u201cI wanted everyone to be able to see \u201cSuperman\u201d that wanted to, even those people who couldn\u2019t get to a theater before \u201cPeacemaker.\u201d And that\u2019s really the reason for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Peacemaker\u2019 Season 2 trailer<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Peacemaker Season 2 | Official Trailer | HBO Max\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f6AZTfI54OU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/why-trust-post-wanted-by-new-york-post\/\">Why Trust Post Wanted by the celebrity.land<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This article was written by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/author\/angela-tricarico\/\">Angela Tricarico<\/a>, Commerce Streaming Reporter for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/shopping\/\">Post Wanted Shopping<\/a>, Page Six, and celebrity.land\u2019s streaming property, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/author\/angela-tricarico\/\">Decider<\/a>. 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