Nathan Fillion Returns in Lanterns Episode 6 as DC Universe Expands
The sixth episode of the HBO Max series Lanterns marks Nathan Fillion's debut as Green Lantern, shifting the narrative to 2026 and John Stewart's investigation into Hal Jordan's death.
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 21 Sept 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 21 September at 02:00 UTC. The most recent article, from The A.V. Club, appeared on 22 September at 15:03 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), IndieWire, The A.V. Club.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- The Hollywood Reporter‘Lanterns’ Star Nathan Fillion on His Corporate-Sponsored Superhero and How ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Differs From ‘Superman’
- VarietyGuy Gardner Is Back! Nathan Fillion Breaks Down His ‘Lanterns’ Debut and Why He’s the DC Universe’s Main Throughline
- IndieWire‘Lanterns’ Review: Episode 6 Embraces ‘Bad Optics’ with a Clever Revival — Spoilers
- The A.V. ClubLanterns remains an exercise in withholding while opening itself up to the wider DC Universe
- The A.V. ClubNathan Fillion flies to Milly Alcock's defense following Supergirl's box office defeat
- The A.V. ClubJames Gunn punches back at criticism of Lanterns' big character death
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- ‘Lanterns’ Star Nathan Fillion on His Corporate-Sponsored Superhero and How ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Differs From ‘Superman’ The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Guy Gardner Is Back! Nathan Fillion Breaks Down His ‘Lanterns’ Debut and Why He’s the DC Universe’s Main Throughline Variety ·
- James Gunn punches back at criticism of Lanterns' big character death The A.V. Club
- Nathan Fillion flies to Milly Alcock's defense following Supergirl's box office defeat The A.V. Club
- Lanterns remains an exercise in withholding while opening itself up to the wider DC Universe The A.V. Club
- ‘Lanterns’ Review: Episode 6 Embraces ‘Bad Optics’ with a Clever Revival — Spoilers IndieWire
In this story
- Nathan Fillion
- HBO Max
- DC Universe
- Lanterns
- James Gunn
- John Stewart