Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, and Green Lantern among them. But in the new DC Universe under DC Studios co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran, which is set to launch Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters with the animated Creature Commandos on Max before

In an interview with Collider, Gunn said that he doesn’t want the interconnectivity of the DCU to bog down the franchise or make viewers feel like they need to do “homework” in order to keep up with it.

Exclusive: James Gunn and the cast of DC animated series Creature Commandos discuss monsters and the return of a Suicide Squad favorite.

The first reviews for Creature Commandos indicate that James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU is off to a strong start. Creature Commandos is a new animated series created by Gunn that serves as the first official DCU project.

Creature Commandos is our official introduction to James Gunn's new DC universe. Find out how it fares in our review.

James Gunn’s DCU is about to kick off in earnest with the arrival of Creature Commandos, the animated return to a Suicide Squad-ish production. Scores are great.

Showrunner Dean Lorey and supervising producer Rick Morales tell IndieWire about teasing a larger universe without knowing how any of it will actually look.

In a year filled with fantastic animated television series, Creature Commandos stands out as one of the best. Hopes for the new DCU have been sky-high since James Gunn took charge, and rightfully so,