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Lanterns showrunner admits they "held off" on comic book-style moments, but the Sinestro appearance was a "good time to remind people we understand the show we're making"
Lanterns showrunner Chris Mundy discussed the decision to include the Sinestro appearance in the second episode, stating it was a deliberate choice to remind viewers of the show's comic book roots. He explained that after a grounded start, the scene served as a reminder of the characters and the show's understanding of its source material. Co-executive producer Vanessa Baden Kelly added that the scene signaled the show was embracing its 'space cops' elements.
