James Gunn Confirms Doom Patrol Season 4 Won’t be Canceled
The DC co-head James Gunn has been in the media spotlight ever since he was entrusted with the responsibility of the superhero franchise. The Guardians Of The Galaxy director is preoccupied with reinventing DC with respect to the addition of fresh faces and introducing upcoming projects.
In January 2023, DC announced that the fourth season would be the final season of the Doom Patrol. There had been no update on the development of the second volume of the fourth season of the series. Recently, James Gunn cleared the air around Doom Patrol and gave a major update on the fourth season of the series.
James Gunn Gives A Major Update On Doom Patrol Season 4 Amidst Shelving Rumors
The DC co-head James Gunn recently joined Threads and came up with a major update on the fate of the American superhero television series Doom Patrol. According to the announcement made in 2023, the series was supposed to get a second volume to its fourth season, but amidst the changes and shifts going on at the superhero franchise, there had been no information on Doom Patrol’s upcoming season.
Gunn clarified that he is way too preoccupied with Superman & Creature Commandos” and was not on terms with the day-to-day TV series and their scheduling. Recently, he confirmed that the Doom Patrol’s fourth season’s volume 2 was not shelved, via Thread. He mentioned-
“I can’t imagine a world where completed episodes are not going to be released. As I surmised, no, Doom Patrol episodes are absolutely NOT being shelved, even though the premiere date for the next shows hasn’t yet been announced to the public.”
James Gunn has confirmed that the final part of Season 4 of #DoomPatrol is still scheduled to release and has not been shelved. pic.twitter.com/VIxLdodghk
— ScreenSpot 🎥 (@screenspot) July 9, 2023
During an interview with the media platform CBR, Jovian Wade, the Cyborg from Doom Patrol, had given out a major spoiler about the DC superhero series. He mentioned-
“I would like to say it’s a great finish. It’s satisfactory for the fans, which I felt was most important. It upsets me when shows don’t get the opportunity to close the chapter, to allow the fans to feel whole and healed and like they’ve actually been a part of something that they come full circle with.”
The actor further continued that the fourth season’s second volume would be loved by the fans. While trying not to reveal much about the superhero series, he stated that the upcoming season is one of their best work. Doom Patrol is one of those TV series from DC that can boast about some of the greatest stars like Brendan Fraser, April Bowlby, Matt Bomer, Diane Guerrero, Joivan Wade, and Michelle Gomez.
Doom Patrol Actor Michelle Gomez On The Twisted Fate Of Series
Amidst the shelving and cancellation rumors of the DC-backed superhero TV series, James Gunn showed a green signal to the fourth season’s second volume of Doom Patrol. My King actor Michelle Gomez, who played Madame Rogue had spoken about the fourth season of the television series on her social media. Her Instagram post mentioned-
“I have a sinking feeling the final installment of ‘Doom Patrol’ was binned. If this really is the case, then get ready for a huge dump of my own. #bummer #we #are #doomed #sadface”
The Doom Patrol, series backed by DC, is based on a group of bizarre heroes who have received their powers from tragic circumstances in their life and have been shunned by their society. They have been provided shelter by the Chief, a medical doctor to protect them from the outer world.
Doom Patrol is currently available on Max.
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