Young Justice’s Future is Up to Its Fans, Again

Young Justice is a fairly good present more often than not, and after it bought cancelled by Cartoon Network in 2013, followers ultimately managed to safe a 3rd season some years later for HBO Max. Between that and its just lately premiered season 4, you’d assume the eagerness of the fanbase would’ve already secured a fifth season for the present, however that’s not the case, in keeping with showrunner Greg Weisman.

Over on Weisman’s website, the place he solutions fan questions and provides updates on his work, the person behind short-lived gems reminiscent of Gargoyles and Spectacular Spider-Man requested followers of the present to mainly watch the present. Since season 5 isn’t a tough assure fairly but, he’s urged followers to binge as a lot of the superhero spy present as they will to make {that a} actuality, since he and the inventive forces behind the present positively have extra tales they need to inform. “If fans want more Earth-16 (the universe where the series takes place),” he wrote, “the answer is simple: #KeepBingingYJ (all four seasons) over and over. And over and over. And help us #SpreadTheWord. We want to #SaveEarth16.”

Weisman’s phrases are fairly apparent—”hey, watch the present by official channels in order for you extra of it,” wild idea!—however it’s extra stunning that WB hadn’t locked the present in for a number of seasons as soon as they introduced its return in 2016. With how well-liked DC’s televisions are throughout the board, and their animated choices particularly, this present with such a powerful built-in fanbase that saved it from dying felt like one thing you’re certain would have a number of seasons behind it upon being revived. Annoying as this dance between viewer and firms might be, it’s simply what followers must do generally in the event that they need to save their favourite exhibits from a untimely finish.

The first three episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms can be found now on HBO Max, with new episodes premiering weekly on Thursdays.

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