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The Peacemaker character portrayed by John Cena has already received tons of appreciation from the fans and critics. Primarily, it was created by the DC Universe for The Suicide Squad movie but the star power has eventually led DC to come up with a spin-off series on HBO Max.

Now, Peacemaker received an Emmy nomination. The TV show having John Cena in the lead grabbed the Emmy nomination for Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or Variety Program. Additional good news is that the second season has begun filming that will premiere sometime next year.

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John Cena found tremendous success with Peacemaker

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The first season of Peacemaker found major success on the HBO Max platform as it was a popular as well as critically acclaimed series. The final episode set the record for the biggest single-day release for an HBO Max Original series when it debuted. This was a huge achievement by John Cena as he broke streaming records in a leading role in. Also, his film Vacation Friends became the most-watched original movie during the opening weekend on Hulu.

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Peacemaker also stars Steve Agee, Danielle Brooks, Robert Patrick, Jennifer Holland, Freddie Stroma, and Chukwudi Iwuji in different roles. Apart from this series, HBO received a total of 140 Emmy nominations, which is the most of any network or platform in 2022. The HBO series Succession received the most Emmy nomination with the count being 25. The award ceremony will air on September 12 on NBC at 8 PM ET.

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Speaking in an interview with Games Radar about Peacemaker, John Cena described his favorite aspects of the story that the cast of the show alongside the creator, James Gunn. Here’s what he stated,

“I never want to tell people how to feel or think when they watch something, but I really love the fact that it hits on a lot of stuff about what family means to us, searching for approval of others, how to live your life, and nature versus nurture and how we’re raised. How the values we grew up in can change, and how difficult it is to unwire some stuff. There’s a bunch in there that is really gonna be good and fun to look at in the whole series.”

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