HBO's new series 'Lanterns' will release its third episode on Sunday, August 30. The episode will be available on both HBO and HBO Max at 9 PM ET.
The series, which premiered on August 16, follows Hal Jordan, portrayed by Kyle Chandler, as he navigates his role as a Green Lantern. Current storylines involve Jordan investigating a dangerous threat, a living Manhunter in Rushville, Nebraska, and grappling with the training of John Stewart, played by Aaron Pierre.
'Lanterns' employs a mystery-box format, weaving together multiple timelines and exploring hidden agendas. Key questions driving the narrative include the identity of an individual who kills Hal Jordan in 2026 and the nature of a shapeshifting alien in 2016 Rushville. The series also touches on Jordan's apprehension about John Stewart potentially replacing him.
The first season of 'Lanterns' is set to have a total of 8 episodes, with new installments airing on Sundays through October 4. The cast includes Kelly Macdonald as Sheriff Kerry Kane, Ulrich Thomsen as Thaal Sinestro, and Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner.
Subscribers can watch 'Lanterns' via an HBO or HBO Max subscription. Subscription plans for HBO Max start at $10.99 per month with ads, while an ad-free version costs $18.49 per month. Discounted bundles including HBO Max, Disney+, and Hulu are also available, with options costing $19.99 per month with ads and $32.99 per month without ads.
Details regarding a potential second season for 'Lanterns' have not yet been announced.