Fan CastingThe Age of Krypton

The Age of Krypton is an American science fiction superhero drama television series created and developed by Zack Snyder, based on the DC Comics Kryptonian race, as well as Kara Zor-El. It is not related to either the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) or James Gunn's upcoming DC Universe, instead focusing on different versions of the characters with the exception of Kara Zor-El and General Zod. will consist of six seasons, all of which will focus on both the Kryptonian Wars and the impending demise of the planet. The series stars Sasha Calle and Michael Shannon who reprise their roles as Kara Zor-El and General Zod from the DCEU in different interpretations, alongside Josh Brolin, William Nadylam, Ryan Gosling, Dan Stevens, Evan Peters, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, and Penélope Cruz. The pilot episode, A Darkness Begins, aired on July 14th, 2024; the series received acclaim from critics, fans, and audiences, who praised the storytelling, cinematography, action sequences, Snyder's writing and direction, visual effects, emotional weight, Calle and Shannon's performances, characters, innovative war scenes, and the score. A second season was ordered at the time of the pilot episode's release, and it will air on December 1st, 2025.