HBO Max Orders Justice League Dark Series from Bad Robot

J.J. Abrams’s Bad Robot Productions will create a series based on the DC title Justice League Dark for the HBO Max streaming service.

The super-team — created by Peter Milligan & Mikel Janín in 2011 — deals with supernatural threats to the DC Universe and has featured some of the publisher’s most powerful and popular characters, including John Constantine, Swamp Thing, Madame Xanadu, Zatanna and a host of others.

Abrams will serve as the executive producer alongside HBO Max Head of Television Ben Stephenson and Bad Robot EVP of Television Rachel Rusch.