You have seen the hashtags, you’ve got most likely been watching it on Netflix on repeat, and also you’re heading in the right direction. Regardless of thinks like #KeepBingingYJ trending a number of instances on twitter, there are nonetheless some followers on the market who’ve a query: What can we do to deliver Young Justice again for a 3rd season? Former co-showrunner Greg Weisman was requested precisely that query on a latest podcast, and gave a succinct, but detailed, reply.

First, somewhat background: Young Justice was a present produced by Warner Bros. that includes the youthful characters from the DC Universe. On an alternate Earth from these seen earlier than within the comics and TV reveals, these younger heroes, together with Robin, Child Flash, an all-new Aqualad, Superboy, and extra, band collectively to combat evil, even being known as upon to save lots of the day within the absence of the Justice League, their mentors, on multiple event. The present had a rabid fanbase, who fell in love with the way in which it targeted equally on the interpersonal relationships, the gradual construct of an enormous menace, and the excellent motion with superpowered fights unmatched on tv. Nonetheless, they did not purchase sufficient of the toys, and the present was cancelled after two seasons (there was additionally the extraordinarily odd launch schedule of the sequence by Cartoon Community, airing just a few episodes, taking just a few months off, advert nauseum, which could not have helped).

“The large factor was that the price range for the present was paid for by cash we obtained from Mattel in alternate for the toy license,” Weisman defined on the podcast. “When the toy line for Young Justice failed, the cash from Mattel stopped coming in, and there was no cash to make the present. It is that easy.”

He famous that the explanation for cancellation is essential, as that makes the subsequent query much more essential: “What can we do to pay for the present differently?”

The reply is “to reveal to Warner Bros. that there are other ways to pay for the present.” Weisman laid out just a few easy steps:

“First is the hashtag #KeepBingingYJ, and that is about Netflix,” he mentioned. Each seasons of Young Justice are on Netflix, and each view counts. “It is a marathon, not a dash,” he mentioned, and continued assist of the present, even when which means watching an episode right here and there each few days, or every week, will transfer the needle greater than a coordinated effort by followers to all watch on someday. “In case you have Netflix already, this can be a actually cheap method to assist the present!”

“You can too purchase it and binge watch it on iTunes,” he famous. That segued into the total second solution to assist the present, “Purchase the Blu-rays or the DVDs.” After all, which means it’s a must to purchase them new, not used, so the cash goes to Warner Bros. If WB Dwelling Leisure goes to WB Animation with nice Blu-ray gross sales, that half of the corporate can request extra episodes, or a film, or one thing extra to do with Young Justice.

Weisman famous that Warner Bros. owns the present, however DC Comics owns the characters, and in case you present curiosity to each divisions (each owned by Time Warner), that may assist as effectively. The third factor to do, then, is to purchase the in-canon comicbooks that have been produced for Young Justice, particularly on digital on comixology or iTunes – these gross sales go proper to DC Comics and lets them know followers need extra.

Netflix binging, iTunes/Blu-ray/DVD purchases, and Comixology purchases of the tie-in comics: That is the way you get extra Young Justice.

“I haven’t got any inside data, however plainly they’re at the very least having conversations. The truth that they’re even speaking in any respect implies that it is working,” Weisman concluded.

The opposite showrunner of the sequence, Brandon Vietti, instructed Comicbook.com again in February that not solely would everybody concerned in Young Justice love to return again for extra, however that they even already had season 3’s plans laid out. Now followers know in no unsure phrases what they’ll do to get it.