Young Justice might not return for a fifth season on HBO Max as DC undergoes some changes following the Warner Bros. and Discovery merger.
Young Justice was a beloved animated series that was pulled from the air in 2013 following its second season, Invasion. After fans campaigned for a revival, the show returned on the DC Universe app for the third season. Following the reinvention of the DC Universe app, Young Justice: Phantoms hit HBO Max for season three, which just wrapped up over the summer.
Is Young Justice Coming To An End?
There’s been no word on what the future holds for Young Justice, and there are a lot of changes happening at DC behind the scenes. According to TV Line‘s Matt Webb Mitovich, there are no plans to renew Young Justice for a fifth season:
“HBO Max from go had only ordered a single season of the onetime Cartoon Network and DC Universe series, and that plan has not changed. There are currently no plans for a Season 5, I am told.“
Here is the official synopsis for Season 3, Young Justice: Outsiders:
“From Warner Bros. Animation, Young Justice: Outsiders features the return of the fan favorite animated series with a huge cast of DC’s most iconic young super heroes – plus brand-new characters, many of whom are just discovering their unique meta-powers and special abilities. Set against the backdrop of a rich, deep world that touches all corners of the DC universe, our heroes will face the new threat of metahuman-trafficking, and an intergalactic arms race for control of these super-powered youths.”
Young Justice features the voice talents of Jesse McCartney as Dick Grayson/Nightwing, Khary Payton as Aqualad, Danica McKellar as Miss Martian, Nolan North as Superboy/Superman, and Alyson Stoner as Oracle.
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Source: TV Line
