If the successes of HBO Max 's Peacemaker and Penguin have taught us anything, it’s that underdog characters can carry a series just as well as DC’s biggest icons. These lesser-known characters are brimming with untapped stories and cinematic potential, yet DC has failed to capitalize on many of them. Here’s a look at DC’s underdogs who seriously deserve their own HBO Max series.

The Question

Vic Sage Deserves a Gritty Neo-Noir Detective Thriller

The Question

Created by Steve Ditko, The Question first appeared in Blue Beetle #1 (1967) before being acquired by DC Comics in the early 1980s. While former Gotham detective Renee Montoya currently holds the mantle, Vic Sage remains the character’s most iconic incarnation, making him the ideal lead for an HBO Max adaptation explorin

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