DC Studios Developing A ‘Jimmy Olsen’ Spin-Off TV Series

A Superman spin-off TV series about Jimmy Olsen is officially in development.

News November 11, 2025 9:30 amOctober 14, 2026 8:19 pm Caleb Williams
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Today, a report announced that a Superman spin-off TV series about Jimmy Olsen is officially in development. The project was rumored shortly after the movie’s release, following the discovery of a trademark filing. The series will once again star Skyler Gisondo as the Daily Planet photographer as he starts to investigate a slew of DC Comics villains like Gorilla Grodd. Dan Perrault and Tony Yacenda (American Vandal) are set to write and produce the series. James Gunn and Peter Safran will once again produce for DC Studios. This is currently titled DC Crime, but could change. Production begins next spring in Atlanta (via Nexus Point News).

Jimmy Olsen spin-off series will stream exclusively on HBO Max

Key Takeaways
  • DC Studios is developing a Jimmy Olsen spin-off TV series tentatively titled DC Crime for HBO Max.
  • Actor Skyler Gisondo will reprise his role as the Daily Planet photographer investigating villains like Gorilla Grodd.
  • Writers Dan Perrault and Tony Yacenda will write and produce alongside James Gunn and Peter Safran.
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Source: The Hollywood Reporter

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