Netflix trailer: Two Sandman characters now have series with Dead Boy Detectives

“We are the Dead Boy Detectives Agency, at your service. We are two ghosts who can solve mysteries.”. Here is the story, in a few words and in fact, of the new supernatural series from Netflix, born in the world of Sandman (whose season 1 was a huge success on the platform in the summer of 2022, despite its ban. 18 years old).

Two characters born in Sandman

However, it was not in Neil Gaiman’s series that the Dead Boy detectives appeared, but in the pages of the author’s comics published by Vertigo / DC. In 1991, Gaiman introduced the tandem of Edwin Payne (brains) and Charles Rowland (muscles and cricket bat), two dead teenagers who decide to stay on Earth to investigate beyond reality at their agency. The two friends have since enjoyed their own paperback adventures with the publisher.

Ghosts, demons, werewolves and of course death, which they try to avoid at all costs, are the everyday part of this extraordinary tandem, played by George Rackstrew and Jayden Revere and supported by Cassius Nelson, aka Crystal Palace in this new series.

You + flight attendant + sweet tooth

behind the wheel Dead Boy Detectives, which was originally created for HBO Max before moving to Netflix, we meet Steve Yockey (Supernatural writer and The Flight Attendant showrunner) and Beth Schwartz (Saria writer and Sweet Tooth showrunner). The series is produced by Greg Berlanti, known for his work on You, Arrow, Flash, Supergirl, Legends of Tomorrow, Black Lightning, Titans and Superman and Lois.

Dead Boy Detectives in Doom Patrol

Netflix has yet to set a release date Dead Boy Detectives. Similarly, we don’t know if Edwin and Charles could appear in Sandman Season 2, which is still in development, while the two characters had a brief stint in Doom Patrol Season 3 (S3E3) by Ty Tennant (David’s son ) with face. Tennant) and Sebastian Croft (who played Ned Stark as a child in Game of Thrones Season 6).