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There will be no more Krypton on Syfy. The network has opted not to renew the Superman origin drama series, and the recent Season 2 finale August 14 was a series finale on the NBCUniversal cable network. With the mothership series getting canceled, Syfy also won’t be proceeding with the previously announced Lobo…

Syfy has set its sights on a DC Comics fan-favorite. Syfy and Warner Horizon Scripted Television confirm they are developing Lobo (working title), a live-action screen version of the intergalactic rogue. A deal is in place for Emmett J. Scanlan, who plays the character of Lobo in Krypton Season 2, to star in the…

DC Comics villain Lobo will be wreaking havoc on the second season of Syfy’s Krypton. Producers announced the plan for the introduction of the character during the show’s panel Saturday at San Diego Comic-con. Casting for the character has not yet been announced. Lobo is from the peaceful planet of Czarnia, born a…

Warner Bros TV is headed down to San Diego Comic-Con with an army of its series including Riverdale, Arrow, Black Lightning, The Big Bang Theory, Castle Rock, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, The Flash, Krypton, Legacies, Manifest, Supergirl and Supernatural. All are set to take over the fanboy-fangirl confab that takes…

EXCLUSIVE: It's over a month until Comic-Con but already Syfy is taking to the streets and rails of San Diego to plant debut flags and panels for Deadly Class, Nightflyers plus bringing back Krypton. Calling out with the surest indication that the NBCUniversal owned outlet plans on going large at SDCC, the much-valued…

Ahead of its Season 1 finale tomorrow, Syfy has ordered a second season of its breakout Superman origin drama series Krypton, from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, for premiere in 2019. Based on DC characters, Season 1 of the untold Superman story has averaged 1.8 million viewers in L+3 per week to date. It is the…

British broadcaster E4 is heading to Krypton after picking up the Superman prequel. The digital spin-off of Channel 4 has acquired the 10-part drama, which launched on cable network Syfy in March, in a deal with Warner Bros International Television Distribution. It will air in the UK later this year. Based on DC…

At first glance, Syfy’s forthcoming Krypton gives the impression that it is a prequel to one of the most iconic superheroes in the history of comic books: Superman. You can approach the drama as a prequel but it seems better to come at it as standalone series. Bringing its own personality into the…

Warner Bros. TV and Warner Bros. Animation have unveiled their WonderCon 2018 lineup which will happen during the weekend of March 23-25 in Anaheim, CA. Take a gander at what their schedule is below. Friday, March 23 2:30–3:30 p.m, Room North 200B, Unikitty! Special Video Presentation and Q&A — Based on the character…

Game of Thrones‘ Hannah Waddingham is joining Syfy’s Superman prequel series Krypton in a recurring role, and it’s a first. Waddingham will play Jax-Ur, a character, which in DC mythology has traditionally been male. Waddingham will be the first female to play the character. Formerly one of Krypton’s greatest…

Cast and creators of Krypton talked to TCA about the special responsibility of dramatizing SyFy’s Superman prequel series. Based on DC characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Krypton is set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel's home planet. It follows Superman's grandfather…

Ray Donovan alumna Paula Malcomson has been tapped for a pivotal guest-starring role and Blake Ritson (Da Vinci’s Demons) has been cast as a series regular (and a villain) in Syfy’s Superman prequel series Krypton, set for premiere in 2018. Based on DC characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Krypton is set…