Archive · 23 Jul 2025
HBO Max Developing 'Booster Gold' Series with David Jenkins
Imagine a superhero from the future who pretends to be a hero in today's world.
That's Booster Gold!
HBO Max is making a TV show about him.
The person who made the pirate show "Our Flag Means Death" is writing the first episode.
Booster Gold's real name is Michael Carter, and he's from Gotham City.
The show is part of a new set of DC superhero stories.
The project has had some delays, but it's still moving forward.
HBO Max is progressing with a 'Booster Gold' TV series.
David Jenkins, creator of 'Our Flag Means Death,' will write the pilot.
The series is part of the new DC Universe from James Gunn and Peter Safran.
The protagonist, Michael Jon "Booster" Carter, is from Gotham City.
The project faced delays, including the loss of its initial showrunner.
- Who
- David Jenkins will write the pilot; Booster Gold is the main character.
- What
- HBO Max is developing a 'Booster Gold' TV series.
- When
- Development announced recently, just before San Diego Comic-Con.
- Where
- HBO Max
- Why
- To expand the DC Universe on television.
- Series Title
- Booster Gold
- Network
- HBO Max
- Pilot Writer
- David Jenkins
- Character's Real Name
- Michael Jon 'Booster' Carter
- Origin
- Gotham City