One other week and extra proof of the unique Titans Season 1 finale has cropped up on-line. A post-credit scene with Nightwing font and middle made its manner onto Fb with a cheeky reference to the Snyder Reduce of Justice League. A lot has been made about showrunner Greg Walker and the inventive crew’s selections across the finish of that first season. Taking components from that ending and turning it into the jumping-off level for Season 2 was an attention-grabbing course. As was fully tweaking the ultimate combat of the primary salvo with Trigon as properly. Followers which may have been dissatisfied with the ultimate product look towards these scrapped plans with a little bit of wistfulness. However, issues are totally different now heading into Season 3. Nightwing is right here and that was a giant second. As well as, it appears like Titans discovered extra of its footing in Season 2 and that bodes properly for no matter comes subsequent. (Offered the universe comes again after Crisis on Infinite Earths…)
Massive swaths of Season 2 have served to get Dick Grayson ready to lastly change into Nightwing. That alternative has been a hit amongst followers of Titans in a giant manner. Pictures of the trademark black and blue go well with surfaced and the fandom collectively misplaced their minds on the reveal. (A few of which may boil all the way down to that wagon that Grayson displays…) Greg Walker and his crew knew this was a mountain they needed to climb heading into Season 3, and he informed EW about the way it all unfolded.
“The place we meet him in episode 1 of the present is, he is in exile from his dysfunctional relationship with Bruce Wayne [Iain Glen],” the showrunner continued. “He is actually ambivalent about being Robin in any respect. At one level he burns the go well with. So he has an actual sophisticated relationship with the go well with… We all the time felt that he wanted to go on season 2 as this sort of journey of recognizing what errors he made previously, assessing himself, making an attempt to determine his relationship with Bruce, after which evolving previous Robin. As a result of if he is not Robin anymore, then who he’s?”
“The purpose was all the time “to navigate a path in direction of Nightwing,” Walker shared. “It is a private journey that he must go on. So he goes on this atonement journey within the final third of the season, making an attempt to determine who he’s and what his relationship to heroism is and what his relationship is to the opposite Titans. That is what we had been going for the entire time. We felt like we would have liked to consider it on a personality degree slightly than having him present up and be like, ‘Superior go well with, proper?'”
Titans is presently streaming on DC Universe