James Gunn On Why Max’s ‘Creature Commandos’ Has A Weekly Episode Release & Not A Binge Release Like Netflix

Story by Armando Tinoco

Image from Deadline

scrn logline

James Gunn dishes on the strategic weekly release plan for his new DC project 'Creature Commandos' on Max, bucking the binge-model trend.

beat sheet

Gunn says a weekly release allows for deeper character exploration and more time for fans to discuss and theorize between episodes
The director is confident the format will drive more long-term engagement and loyalty than a Netflix-style binge, a strategy that's paying off for other DC shows like 'Peacemaker'

call sheet

James Gunn, DC Studios, Max, Creature Commandos