The director told The Hollywood Reporter at the show's New York premiere that the second season will end up "setting up all of the rest of the DCU."

"Superman's" quick turnaround from theatrical release to being available on-demand is mostly due to "Peacemaker" Season 2.

James Gunn’s new DCU has launched on the big screen, and Superman is officially a hit. While other DC projects were already well underway, Superman’s success means the franchise can officially hit the gas. It seems James Gunn has already just done that too, as he’s already hard at work on the next chapter of the “Superman Saga."