DC Studios' "DC Crime" Series Featuring Gorilla Grodd and Jimmy Olsen to Begin Filming This Year, Says Peter Safran
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Summary
DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran announced that the upcoming Gorilla Grodd/Jimmy Olsen television series, titled "DC Crime," will begin filming later this year. The series is a fictional true-crime docuseries set within the DCU, hosted by Jimmy Olsen (Skyler Gisondo), with its first season focusing on the Flash villain Gorilla Grodd. Originally reported in November 2025, the series is expected to premiere in 2026 on HBO Max.
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· 3 pulledDC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran dropped a big production update on the upcoming Gorilla Grodd/Jimmy Olsen television series.
Back in November 2025, a report hit that DC Studios and HBO Max were developing DC Crime, a fictional true-crime docuseries set within the DCU and hosted by Jimmy Olsen (Skyler Gisondo).
Reportedly set to premiere in 2026, the first season would focus on Gorilla Grodd, a member of The Flash's big bads.
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