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The DCU's Most Unlikely TV Show Is Reportedly Moving Forward at HBO Max as Booster Gold Finds Its Showrunner
NO LOC, JUL 23 – David Jenkins, creator of Our Flag Means Death, will write and potentially showrun the Booster Gold pilot, advancing DC Studios' Chapter One after a two-year delay, Deadline reported.
- This past week, HBO Max greenlit the Booster Gold pilot, attaching David Jenkins to write it, according to Deadline reports.
- In early 2023, DC Studios announced Booster Gold as part of Chapter One, but the series has faced over two years of delays since then.
- A 25th-century football star using future tech to time-travel, Booster Gold has been played by Eric Martsolf and Donald Faison in past live-action shows.
- Timed to hit San Diego Comic-Con, the announcement follows The Penguin's Emmy success and positions Booster Gold as the next major adaptation.
- Next year’s slate includes Supergirl and Clayface movies plus Peacemaker Season 2 next month and a Lanterns TV series.
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Our Flag Means Death creator finds his next wacky show in DC Universe
Our Flag Means Death creator David Jenkins has been tapped to write the pilot for HBO Max’s upcoming Booster Gold TV series as part of James Gunn’s new DCU. If the pilot proves successful, Jenkins is set to serve as the showrunner of the superhero series, Deadline reported Wednesday. Jenkins issued a public statement about the new gig on his Instagram on Wednesday, saying, “It’s true y’all! I’m writing a pilot about this lovable goofball for @hb…
Sci Fi TV Production Report: Work Begins on Booster Golds and Assassin's Creed
Sci Fi TV Production Report: Tracking the sci fi and fantasy shows currently moving into development/production based on the listings from Production Weekly. Note that appearing on that list does not guarantee that the series will move forward. Following are the genre entries of note included in the listings for July 24th: Booster Gold (HBO) HBO is moving forward with plans to produce a pilot for a Booster Gold TV series, and that is now showing…
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