Season Guide
Lanterns Season 1
Season 1 Review
⚠ Spoiler alert Season notes below reveal how the story develops.
Season 1 of Lanterns premiered 2026-08-16 and ran 8 episodes through 2026-10-04.
Episodes
1
Summary After a fatal shooting, Green Lantern Hal Jordan and new recruit John Stewart set out to prove it was an extraterrestrial event. Our Take This pilot takes a grounded,…
2
Summary While John’s middling errand ultimately proves eventful, Hal makes waves in Rushville, which only inspires him to dig deeper. Our Take This episode leans hard into the slow-burn cop…
3
Summary When his dad misunderstands a contact attempt from the Guardians, John is put forth as the next best option to fulfill the Green Lantern destiny. Then, after a lifetime…
4
Our Take This one slows things down, and mostly that's a good call. The banter between Hal and John carries the hour, and there's a nice streak of dry humor…
5
Our Take Midseason here and the show finally stops teasing and starts paying off the central mystery, which is a relief. The buddy-cop friction between the two leads carries the…
6
Our TakeMiddle of the road. Watchable, but you'll forget the details by next episode.
7
Our Take A slower, talkier hour that leans hard on the buddy-cop chemistry between the two leads, which mostly carries it. The investigation inches forward and a couple of scenes…
8
Our Take Without a summary or much advance word on this one, it lands as a quiet closer, heavy on aftermath rather than payoff. The leads carry it fine, and…