‘Lanterns’ Premiere Pulls in 9.3 Million Viewers in First Three Days on HBO Max

Home TV News Aug 20, 2026 1:23pm PT ‘Lanterns’ Premiere Pulls in 9.3 Million Viewers in First Three Days on HBO Max By Joe Otterson Plus Icon Joe Otterson TV Reporter joeotterson Latest Netflix, AMC Team for ‘Bannerman’ Series Based on John R. Maxim Spy Novels, Shane Black and Craig Silverstein to Write 54 minutes ago ‘Sterling Point’ Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon 3 hours ago Steven Yeun to Lead Netflix Series ‘Pagans’ From ‘Say Nothing’ Creator Joshua Zetumer 4 hours ago See All John Johnson/HBO Max “Lanterns” haters are going to be green with envy. The series premiere of the DC Studios show has racked up 9.3 million views in its first three days of availability across HBO and HBO Max. That represents the biggest premiere for a DC Studios show on HBO Max to date and one of the top five premieres on the platform overall. Per HBO, the show pulled in 6.6 million viewers in the U.S. alone in the three day timeframe. Related Stories Rapper Lil Tecca Set as Newest Fortnite Festival Icon (Gaming News Roundup)