Lanterns series reveals details of Hal Jordan's death in new trailer

The HBO series ‘Lanterns’ has reached a narrative turning point following its fifth episode. The series, part of the DCU created by Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy, and Tom King, is being noted for its investigative suspense and character studies involving Hal Jordan and John Stewart.

A new trailer for the sixth episode reveals details regarding the death of Hal Jordan in the 2026 timeline. The footage indicates that Jordan died from a single gunshot wound to the head at close range, with a medical examiner noting he showed no signs of defense. The investigation into his death in Rushville is led by John Stewart, who is currently operating without a Green Lantern ring.

Recent plot developments involve a conflict between Hal and John following the apparent death of Zoe Macon. The narrative explores complex moral themes as characters navigate shifting loyalties and the consequences of the Guardians' decisions regarding the Green Lantern rings.