All references and cameos from the animated series Creature Commandos

The first season of the animated series Creature Commandos, titled Monster Commandos, has concluded, launching a new DC Cinematic Universe under James Gunn's creative direction. Let's examine the cliffhangers left in the show's seven episodes. These include introductions and appearances of classic DC heroes and villains, and connections to pre-reboot DCU projects.

Table of Contents

• Peacekeeper and Suicide Squad Canonicity
• Themyscira, Bloodhaven, Star City, Gotham, and Metropolis
• Sgt. Rock and Easy Company
• Dr. Will Magnus
• Class Z Villains
• Weasel's Lawyer
• Justice League and Other DC Heroes
• Clayface
• First Look at the New DCU Batman
• The New Creature Commandos

Peacekeeper and Suicide Squad Canonicity

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While stated before the show's release, it's worth noting: The first season of Peacemaker (excluding the Zack Snyder's Justice League cameo) is canon, referenced by John Economos in the animated series. Peacemaker himself also appears. The Suicide Squad's canonicity is also established in the first episode.

Themyscira, Bloodhaven, Star City, Gotham, and Metropolis

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The series features locations integral to the DC universe: Cerci hails from Themyscira; Dr. Phosphorus operated in Gotham; the Galaxy Broadcasting System (GBS) is a Metropolis-based news organization; and Bloodhaven, Nightwing's hometown, is mentioned. A character's connection to Bialia, home of Queen Bee and the Scarab, further expands the interconnectedness. Image: ensigame.com

Sgt. Rock and Easy Company

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Episode 3 reveals G.I. Robot's WWII service alongside Sgt. Rock and Easy Company, highlighting DC's popular non-superhero soldier.

Dr. Will Magnus

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G.I. Robot's study by Dr. Will Magnus, creator of the Metal Men, introduces another key DC character.

Class Z Villains

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Argus prison showcases various obscure DC villains, including Animal-Plant-Mineral Man and Bloody Millipede. Others like Shaggy-Man, Fisherman, Congorilla, Nosferata, Khalis, Kemo, and Egg-Fu also appear. Image: ensigame.com

Weasel's Lawyer

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Elizabeth Bates, a reimagining of Betty Bates, acts as Weasel's lawyer, showcasing a blend of legal prowess and physical combat.

Justice League and Other DC Heroes

Episode 4's apocalyptic vision features numerous cameos, including Wonder Woman, Hawkgirl, Supergirl, Booster Gold, Robin (Damien Wayne), Peacemaker, Batman, Vigilante, Judo Master, Metamorpho, Superman, Starfire, Green Lantern (Guy Gardner), Mr. Terrific, and Gorilla Grodd. Image: ensigame.com Image: ensigame.com Image: ensigame.com Image: ensigame.com Image: ensigame.com

Clayface

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Episode 5 reveals Dr. Ailsa McPherson's replacement by Clayface, voiced by Alan Tudyk, who also voices other characters in the series and other DC animated projects.

First Look at the New DCU Batman

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Dr. Phosphorus's origin story involves Gotham crime boss Rupert Thorne and a confrontation with Batman.

The New Creature Commandos

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The season finale introduces the new Creature Commandos team, led by Bride, and including King Shark, Dr. Phosphorus, Weasel, the upgraded G.I. Robot, Nosferata, and Khalis. This sets the stage for season 2.