When Does Lanterns Episode 8 Premiere?
Lanterns episode 8, titled "Dirt and Stars," marks the season 1 finale of the DCU crime drama. It will premiere in the US and Canada on Sunday, October 4 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET. Most other countries will see the episode a day later, on Monday, October 5. Here are the specific release times for key regions:
- US and Canada: Sunday, October 4 at 6pm PT / 9pm ET
- UK: Monday, October 5 at 2am BST
- India: Monday, October 5 at 6:30am IST
- Singapore: Monday, October 5 at 9am SGT
- Australia: Monday, October 5 at 11am AEST
- New Zealand: Monday, October 5 at 1pm NZST
Where to Watch Lanterns Episode 8
The final episode of Lanterns is available on streaming services and TV networks depending on your region. HBO Max is the primary platform in regions where it operates, including the US, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand. Other streaming platforms carrying the show include Crave in Canada, Sky Atlantic and Now TV in the UK, and JioHotstar in India. The full list of platforms is:
- US: HBO Max and HBO
- Canada: Crave
- UK: HBO Max, Sky Atlantic, and Now TV
- India: JioHotstar
- Singapore: HBO Max
- Australia: HBO Max
- New Zealand: HBO Max
If HBO Max is unavailable in your country, check local broadcasters or streaming services that might have the rights to the DCU shows.
Is Lanterns Season 2 Coming?
As of the finale's release, officially no second season has been confirmed. However, the show has impressive viewership numbers, averaging 19 million viewers per episode during season 1, fueling hopes for renewal. Reports suggest new writers are developing story ideas for a potential season 2.
Despite this, only one DCU show is currently confirmed as actively in development, creating some uncertainty about Lanterns' future. The showrunner and DC Studios leadership have expressed optimism about more seasons, and the season 1 finale is confirmed not to be the series' final episode.
Fans can also look forward to John Stewart's appearance in upcoming DCU projects such as the Superman sequel "Man of Tomorrow."
Summary: When and Where to Watch Lanterns Season 1 Finale
Lanterns episode 8, the season finale titled "Dirt and Stars," premieres October 4 in the US and Canada on HBO Max and airs a day later internationally on various streaming platforms. While season 2 isn't officially announced, strong viewership and behind-the-scenes developments hint renewal is likely. HBO Max subscribers and fans worldwide should mark their calendars to catch the finale and stay tuned for future DCU content featuring beloved characters from Lanterns.