HBO Max's 'Lanterns' Hits 10 Million Viewers with Latest Episode
By Editor • September 3, 2026 • 1 min read
The third episode of HBO Max's 'Lanterns' has made waves by attracting 10 million viewers globally, setting a new record for the series. Premiering on August 30, the episode also garnered 7 million viewers in the United States within just three days.
This surge in viewership marks a continued upward trend since the series debuted on August 16. Notably, the pilot episode has reached over 20 million viewers worldwide, positioning 'Lanterns' among the top five launches in HBO Max's history and the most successful premiere for a DC Studios series on the platform.
The latest episode delves into John Stewart's (Aaron Pierre) journey, showcasing his rigorous training to step into the role of Green Lantern under the guidance of his parents. As he faces scrutiny from the Guardians, the episode explores themes of legacy and preparation.
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