- Max renews Creature commands for a second season
- The show marks the first project in the new DC Universe.
- Creature commands tells the story of a secret team of imprisoned monsters who take on deadly missions
Creature commands They’re on another mission, as the hit adult animated series has been renewed for a second season on Max.
Max’s Best Show is the first project to launch as part of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DC Cinematic Universe (DCU) and debuted to critical acclaim on December 5. With a score of 95% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, at the time of writing, it’s no surprise that Creature commands has been picked up for another season halfway through its seven episodes.
James Gunn and Peter Safran, co-presidents of DC Studios, said in a statement: “We are delighted to team up with Max for another season of Creature commands violence. From our spectacular first season of Pacifier to the surprising streak of the penguin to the unprecedented launch of Creature commandsMax has always exceeded industry expectations and beyond our wildest imaginations. Thank you, Casey, Sarah, Pia, Sono and the entire team for your tremendous support of DC Studios. “We are proud to call Max home.”
What is Creature Commandos about?
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Creature commands follows “a secret team of imprisoned monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails… they are your last and worst option,” the plot reads.
The voice cast includes Steve Agee, Maria Bakalova, Anya Chalotra, Zoe Chao, Frank Grillo, Sean Gunn, David Harbour, Alan Tudyk, Indira Varma and Viola Davis, who reprises her role as Amanda Waller from The suicide squad and Pacifier.
In our light spoiler review of Creature commandsTechRadar’s Tom Power reveals that the first season “gets DCU Chapter One, aka ‘Gods and Monsters,’ off to a monstrously good start.” Fancy more monster madness? There’s also plenty of in-depth coverage and exclusive stories to see in our Creature commands guide.
Peter Girardi, executive vice president of alternative programming at Warner Bros. Animation shared: “Thanks to James’ brilliant imagination and the talents of our incredible artists, DC fans fell in love with this new family of heroes. We are excited to continue this wild journey with our partners at Max. If you want more monsters, you will get more monsters!
