DC Studios and HBO Max Developing Fictional True Crime Series, ‘DC Crime’

Jimmy Olsen, portrayed by Skyler Gisondo, will host the show.

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  • DC Studios and HBO Max are developing DC Crime, a fictional true crime series set in the DC Universe
  • The show will be hosted by Jimmy Olsen (Skyler Gisondo), with the first season focusing on the villain Gorilla Grodd
  • The series will be written and showrun by Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, and executive produced by James Gunnand Peter Safran

DC Studios and HBO Max are officially developing DC Crime, a fictional true crime series within the DC Universe. Jimmy Olsen, portrayed by Skyler Gisondo in the latest Superman film, will host the show.

Variety reports that season one will focus on Gorilla Grodd, who is primarily an antagonist of The Flash. A hyper-intelligent gorilla, the villain is telepathic and gained mind control abilities following the crash of an alien spaceship in their area.

DC Studios’ James Gunn and Peter Safran will executive produce, while Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault will serve as writers, executive producers and showrunners. DC Studios’ Galen Vaisman will oversee the Warner Bros. Television production.

Stay tuned for an official trailer and release date.

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