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The long-awaited James Gunn & Peter Safran relaunch of the DC Universe has finally taken flight. Not with Gunn's upcoming Superman movie, mind you, but with "Creature Commandos," an animated series centered around a monster team going on globe-trotting missions to save the world.

James Gunn’s DCU is about to kick off in earnest with the arrival of Creature Commandos, the animated return to a Suicide Squad-ish production. Scores are great.

Showrunner Dean Lorey and supervising producer Rick Morales tell IndieWire about teasing a larger universe without knowing how any of it will actually look.

In a year filled with fantastic animated television series, Creature Commandos stands out as one of the best. Hopes for the new DCU have been sky-high since James Gunn took charge, and rightfully so,

IGN's Tyler Robertson noted, "While it often feels like it's teasing us with little details about what's going on in the wider world of this fledgling DCU, Creature Commandos is n