‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Early Reaction & First Season Recap | Cosmic Circus Reviews

Cosmic Circus Reviews podcasters Vin and Cam are here to discuss the DC/HBO Max series Peacemaker. Cam provides a recap of season 1, and we get a preview of Peacemaker season 2 from Vin (starting at 00:10:00), who has already seen the first 5 episodes. What effect does the new DCU have on the second season of the hit show? Has James Gunn’s busier-than-ever schedule negatively impacted the hit series? What actor is the highlight of season 2? Watch or listen in to their conversation below, on YouTube (@TheCosmicCircus), or find us most places podcasts are available as Cosmic Circus Podcasts.
Peacemaker was created and written by James Gunn, and stars John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee. Season 2 of the hit DC series premieres on HBO Max on August 21, 2025.
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Peacemaker season 2 preview and season 1 recap timestamps:
- 00:00 – Intro
- 01:12 – Peacemaker season 1 recap and commentary
- 05:25 – Highlights of season 1
- 07:21 – Comparing it to other superhero TV/streaming series
- 10:00 – Begin Peacemaker season 2 reaction/review from Vin
- 12:20 – The DCU Multiverse and its effect on season 2
- 13:58 – Highlights of Peacemaker season 2
- 14:55 – Is James Gunn too busy right now?
- 17:25 – Season 1 vs. season 2
- 18:55 – Outro
Also check out: Peacemaker Season 2 Episodes 1-5 Review