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‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot

Here’s everything you need to know about Creature Commandos episode release dates, cast, plot and more. The series is the first project set in James Gunn’s and Peter Safran’s DCU.

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

The series was first announced on January 31st, 2023 in a video titled “Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters” where James Gunn shared his vision for this new universe. In the video, Gunn explains how DC has been “disconnected” in film and television and how it is now his and Safran’s job to make sure the new DCU is connected in film, television, gaming and animation.

Creature Commandos will be the first animated series in the DCU. Recently, the first animated feature film produced by DC Studios, Dynamic Duo, was announced.

What is Creature Commandos About?

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

The plot has been kept mostly under wraps except for merch available at SDCC which teased that Task Force M will have to kill a Princess. Earlier this year at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, James Gunn appeared in a video call to talk about Creature Commandos, where he revealed the series will pick up directly after the Peacemaker season one finale.

The synopsis reads as follows:

Creature Commandos tracks a secret team of incarcerated monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails…they’re your last, worst option.

What Are The Creature Commandos Episode Release Dates?

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

Creature Commandos will premiere with one episode on December 5th, episodes will then be released weekly until January 16th. The series will consist of seven episodes. Find the full Creature Commandos episode release dates:

Episode NumberDateTime
1December 5th12AM PT / 3AM ET
2December 12th12AM PT / 3AM ET
3December 19th12AM PT / 3AM ET
4December 26th12AM PT / 3AM ET
5January 2nd12AM PT / 3AM ET
6January 9th12AM PT / 3AM ET
7January 16th12AM PT / 3AM ET

Where Can I Watch Creature Commandos?

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

Creature Commandos will be available on Max. Plans start at $10/month with ads, $17/month ad-free and $21/month ad-free and 4K support.

Who’s in the Creature Commandos cast?

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios
  • Viola Davis as Amanda Waller
  • Steve Agee as John Economos
  • Frank Grillo as General Rick Flag Sr.
  • David Harbour as Eric Frankenstein
  • Indira Varma as Bride of Frankenstein
  • Alan Tudyk as Alexander Sartorius / Doctor Phosphorus
  • Maria Bakalova as Princess Ilana Rostovic
  • Zoë Chao as Nina Mazursky
  • Sean Gunn as Weasel & G.I. Robot
  • Anya Chalotra as Circe

Are There Any Trailers For Creature Commandos?

‘Creature Commandos’ Episode Release Dates, Cast, and Plot
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

There is a teaser trailer for Creature Commandos. You can view it below:

Creature Commandos
Creature Commandos / Image Courtesy of DC Studios

Creature Commandos is written by James Gunn and stars Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Frank Grillo as General Rick Flag Sr, Steve Agee as John Economos and more. The series premieres on Max on December 5th, 2024 and is produced by DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation.

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