After 5 years of anticipation, the primary footage for the third season of Young Justice has lastly dropped. Following the present’s cancellation in 2013, followers have campaigned passionately for a 3rd season. The present was pulled earlier than main plot arcs had been resolved — and after the loss of life of a fan-favorite character and the revelation of the true Massive Unhealthy.

Season three was introduced in 2016 and is titled Young Justice: Outsiders. Becoming a member of the heroes from the primary two seasons are some new characters, together with Stephanie Brown’s Spoiler, Cissie King-Jones’ Arrowette, Forager and 13. Outsiders will happen years after the occasions of season two and the plot will focus metahuman trafficking.

The footage begins with a recap of the primary two seasons, earlier than skipping forward to the brand new stuff. Artemis glances at an image of Wally, a second of quiet grieving earlier than the motion actually begins. The specter of metahuman trafficking is mentioned within the nation of Markovia, as members of the unique crew — Artemis, Nightwing, Superboy and Aqualad — put collectively a covert ops group to bust a trafficking ring. Motion follows, with loads of new characters becoming a member of the outdated solid.

Creators Brandon Vietti (Batman: Beneath the Red Hood, Jackie Chan Adventures) and Greg Weisman (Gargoyles, Star Wars Rebels) are returning to the collection. Each had expressed curiosity in a season three after the present’s cancellation, and now that it’s lastly coming, they’re hinting at extra.

“We now have a bunch extra tales we need to inform,” Weisman mentioned within the Comedian-Con version of TV Information. “So we hope we get a fourth season.”

Young Justice: Outsiders can be accessible on DC’s streaming platform, DC Universe, in 2019.