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Lanterns Season 1 Finale
HBO's Lanterns season 1 ends with John Stewart choosing his own path after Hal Jordan's death.
In brief
HBO's Lanterns season 1 ends with John Stewart choosing his own path after Hal Jordan's death. John Stewart chooses his own oath to become the new Lantern after killing Hal Jordan's killer, Sheriff Kerry. Originally reported by Decider.
Season 1 finale reveals killer
HBO's Lanterns season 1 ends with john stewart discovering sheriff kerry killed hal jordan.
“sheriff kerry killed hal jordan”
Manhunter secret revealed
kerry gave birth to a manbaby after noah's grandmother zoe implanted a manhunter zygote.
“kerry gave birth to a manbaby after noah's grandmother zoe implanted a manhunter zygote”
Noah's dilemma
noah struggles between normal life and becoming a fascist leader like trump.
“noah struggles between normal life and becoming a fascist leader like trump”
John Stewart's choice
john tells kerry he knows noah's secret and leaves her to live normally with her son.
“john tells kerry he knows noah's secret and leaves her to live normally with her son”
Hal Jordan's legacy
hal dies trying to save noah and kerry while ignoring kerry's warnings.
“hal dies trying to save noah and kerry while ignoring kerry's warnings”
Sinestro's fate
sinestro is left to rot after being tricked into helping noah forge a new lantern.
“sinestro is left to rot after being tricked into helping noah forge a new lantern”
New oath for lantern
john creates a new oath embracing fear instead of purging it to become the new lantern.
“in brightest day, in darkest night i'll embrace my fear, i'll do what's right”
What comes next
john returns to earth with hal's ring and sinestro's yellow lantern to face the consequences.
“john returns to earth with hal's ring and sinestro's yellow lantern to face the consequences”
What it means
John Stewart chooses his own oath to become the new Lantern after killing Hal Jordan's killer, Sheriff Kerry.
