The “Jim Lee & Friends” panel at San Diego Comic-Con included an exclusive first look at the upcoming Max Original adult animated series Creature Commandos, premiering this December on Max.
President, Publisher & Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics Jim Lee welcomed a surprise greeting from filmmaker and DC Studios Co-Chair & CEO James Gunn, who wanted the fans in the room to be the first in the world to see an official teaser for the seven-episode series (watch it below).
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.
The 2D animated series stars Steve Agee as Economos, Maria Bakalova as Princess Ilana, Anya Chalotra as Circe, Zoe Chao as Nina Mazursky, Frank Grillo as Rick Flag Sr., Sean Gunn as GI Robot & Weasel, David Harbour as Frankenstein, Alan Tudyk as Dr. Phosphorus, Indira Varma as The Bride and Viola Davis as Amanda Waller.
Creature Commandos is written and executive produced by James Gunn, based on DC characters and produced by DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation. Additional executive producers include Peter Safran, Dean Lorey and Sam Register; Rick Morales serves as a supervising producer.