when is the new green lantern coming out

The new Green Lantern project, Lanterns , is currently reported to premiere on August 16, 2026 on HBO and HBO Max.

Quick Scoop

Recent coverage from multiple outlets points to the same date, and the show is described as DC Studios’ live-action Green Lantern series starring Hal Jordan and John Stewart.

What to know

• Title: Lanterns.

• Platform: HBO and HBO Max.

• Release date: August 16, 2026.

• Premise: a dark, earth-based mystery involving Hal Jordan and John Stewart.

Context

Earlier reports had only given a broader August window, but the later updates narrowed it to a specific date.