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HBO's 'Lanterns' Finale Reveals Hal Jordan's Killer
John Stewart learns Noah killed Hal Jordan after a twisty reveal.
In brief
John Stewart learns Noah killed Hal Jordan after a twisty reveal. John Stewart discovers Noah, a Manhunter, murdered Hal Jordan to protect Kerry from being hunted by the Manhunter community. Originally reported by Collider.
Lanterns finale reveals Hal Jordan's killer
The HBO drama answers who killed Hal Jordan in its final episode.
“Who killed Hal Jordan ( Kyle Chandler )?”
Hal Jordan's final weeks
Hal Jordan was in bad shape after Zoe unleashed her energy weapon in 2016.
“Was it worth it?”
Kerry forgives Hal Jordan
Kerry publicly forgives Hal Jordan after he was released from prison.
“I would like that very, very, very much”
Noah reveals his Manhunter identity
Noah, a Manhunter, saves Hal Jordan from burning house but warns him not to reveal the truth.
“You don't think I can overcome my programming?”
Sinestro interrogates Noah
John Stewart interrogates Sinestro to find out why Noah broke him out of prison.
“I saw the smoke, and I went in to help him”
Sinestro's lantern plan
Sinestro forged a lantern that harnesses fear to make it one of the most powerful weapons.
“Riddled with yellow streaks”
Kerry kills Hal Jordan
Kerry kills Hal Jordan after he reveals Noah is the only Manhunter.
“No, he's the only one”
John Stewart's realization
John realizes Kerry killed Hal Jordan to protect Noah from being hunted.
“I ran to Rushville to escape a monster”
John becomes new Green Lantern
John Stewart takes over as Earth's new Green Lantern after Hal Jordan's death.
“In brightest day, in darkest night”
Halogram's final message
The Halogram tells John to embrace his fear and charge the ring for the first time.
“I love you too, junior”
Noah's football game
Noah plays his last football game with his parents before being adopted.
“You killed my grandma out of mercy”
John's new oath
John takes a new oath to become Earth's new Green Lantern.
“Embrace my fear, I do what's right”
Lanterns ends with John's decision
John decides to become Earth's new Green Lantern despite the risks.
“I choose this ring, I choose this fight”
Noah's fate
Noah is free to pursue his own path after killing Hal Jordan.
“I'm asking you to do the same for me”
Hal Jordan's death
Hal Jordan dies after Kerry kills him to protect Noah.
“I love you”
The DC Universe changes
The DC Universe may say goodbye to Kyle Chandler's Hal Jordan.
“With the end of the Halogram, it appears that the DC Universe might be saying goodbye to Kyle Chandler's Hal Jordan”
The key point
John Stewart discovers Noah, a Manhunter, murdered Hal Jordan to protect Kerry from being hunted by the Manhunter community.
