HBO’s Green Lantern show has cast its John Stewart. Aaron Pierre, the retired Marine seeking justice in Netflix’s Rebel Ridge, will star in Lanterns alongside Friday Night Lights coach Kyle Chandler as the comic book detective show begins to take shape.

True Detective: Night Country and Ozark scribe Chris Mundy is set to serve as showrunner, with HBO's Watchmen and Lost creator Damon Lindelof to serve as executive producer. Award-winning DC and Marvel comic writer Tom King will serve as head writer.