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"Creature Commandos: All References and Cameos Explored"

Author : Liam Update:May 17,2025

The first season of the animated series, Creature Commandos, has concluded, marking the launch of a new DC Cinematic Universe under the guidance of James Gunn. This season has left viewers with several cliffhangers and intriguing setups across its 7 episodes. Let's delve into the key elements and connections to the broader DC universe.

Peacekeeper and Suicide Squad are Canon

Peacekeeper and Suicide Squad are canon
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James Gunn confirmed the canonicity of The Peacemaker series and The Suicide Squad within this new universe. John Economos, an ARGUS agent, references events from the Peacemaker series, while Peacekeeper himself makes an appearance, tying the animated series directly to these live-action projects.

Themyscira, Bloodhaven, Star City, Gotham, and Metropolis

Gotham City
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The series introduces various iconic DC locations:

  • Themyscira: Home to Wonder Woman and the witch Cerci.
  • Gotham: Where Dr. Phosphorus was a criminal before being captured by Batman.
  • Metropolis: The base of the Galaxy Broadcasting System, where Clark Kent and Lois Lane worked.
  • Bialia: Linked to the villain Queen Bee and the origin of Blue Beetle's Scarab.
  • Jharkhanpur: Home to the villain Ram Khan, mentioned by a soldier who served with Rick Flag Senior.
  • Bloodhaven: Home to Nightwing.
  • Star City: Hometown of Green Arrow and the origin of Mermaid (Nina Mazursky).

Themyscira
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Sgt. Rock and Easy Company

Sgt. Rock and Easy Company
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In episode 3, G.I. Robot is revealed to have fought alongside Sgt. Rock and Easy Company during World War II. Sgt. Rock, a non-superhero DC character, is a popular figure in the DC universe, with potential future portrayals by Daniel Craig in a movie and voiced by Maury Sterling in the show.

Dr. Will Magnus

Dr. Will Magnus
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Also in episode 3, Dr. Will Magnus, creator of the Metal Men robotics team, studies G.I. Robot, adding a technological element to the series.

Class Z Villains from the DC

Animal-Plant-Mineral Man and Bloody Millipede
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The series features various villains from DC comics within the Argus prison, including Animal-Plant-Mineral Man, Bloody Millipede, Shaggy-Man, Fisherman, Congorilla, Nosferata, Khalis, Kemo, and Egg-Fu. These characters add depth and a nod to DC's extensive villain roster.

Congorilla, Nosferata, Khalis, Kemo, and Egg-Fu
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Weasels' Lawyer

Elizabeth Bates
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Elizabeth Bates, a reimagined version of the comic character Betty Bates, serves as Weasels' lawyer, blending courtroom drama with action.

Justice League and Other DC Heroes

Episode 4 showcases a vision of an apocalyptic future with cameos and implications of various DC heroes and villains:

  • Wonder Woman, Hawkgirl, Supergirl, Booster Gold, Robin (Damien Wayne)
  • Peacekeeper
  • Batman, Vigilante, Judo Master, Metamorpho
  • Superman, Starfire, Green Lantern (Guy Gardner), Mr. Terrific
  • Gorilla Grodd

Wonder Woman, Hawkgirl, Supergirl, Booster Gold and Robin (Damien Wayne)
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Peacekeeper
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Batman, Vigilante, Judo Master, Metamorpho
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Superman, Starfire, Green Lantern (Guy Gardner), Mr. Terrific
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Gorilla Grodd
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James Gunn has expressed interest in continuing to work with the Blue Beetle character, hinting at potential future projects.

Clayface

Clayface
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In episode 5, it's revealed that Dr. Ailsa McPherson was killed and replaced by Clayface, voiced by Alan Tudyk. Tudyk's versatility is showcased as he voices multiple characters across different DC series. Additionally, a new Clayface movie, scripted by Mike Flanagan, is in development, raising anticipation for Tudyk's possible involvement.

First Look at Batman in the New DC Cinematic Universe

First look at Batman in the new DC Cinematic Universe
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Episode 6 provides the origin story of Dr. Phosphorus, involving Gotham crime boss Rupert Thorne and the eventual capture of the villain by Batman, marking the first look at the Dark Knight in this new universe.

New Creature Commandos

New Creature Commandos
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The season finale introduces the new lineup for the Creature Commandos, led by Bride, including King Shark, Dr. Phosphorus, Weasel, the improved G.I. Robot, Nosferata, and Khalis. This sets the stage for further adventures and ties into the broader DC universe.

As we eagerly await Season 2 and the new Superman movie, Creature Commandos has successfully woven together a tapestry of DC lore, setting the foundation for an exciting new cinematic universe.

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