# Poison Ivy HBO Series in Works

> HBO to produce Poison Ivy TV series with Lauren LeFranc.
- Title: Poison Ivy HBO Series in Works · Consequence | Shortify
- Summary: HBO to produce Poison Ivy TV series with Lauren LeFranc. HBO is developing a Poison Ivy TV series with Lauren LeFranc as showrunner, separate from the Batman…
- Keywords: poison ivy, hbo, lauren lefranc, the penguin, warner bros, dc comics, harley quinn, um a thurman, batman robin, music, culture, entertainment
- Source: Consequence — https://consequence.net/2026/10/poison-ivy-hbo-series-lauren-lefranc
- Published: 2026-10-21T20:02:53+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: poison ivy, hbo, lauren lefranc, the penguin, warner bros, dc comics, harley quinn, um a thurman, batman robin, music, culture, entertainment
## HBO series in works
A TV series centered on the Batman villain Poison Ivy is in the works at HBO, Deadline reports.
## Lauren LeFranc to produce
Lauren LeFranc, showrunner and executive producer of The Penguin, is in talks to produce the show, which comes from Warner Bros. and DC Comics.
## Separate from Batman Universe
The series is separate from Matt Reeves' Batman Universe and had been on hold for months due to the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger.
## Key takeaway

HBO is developing a Poison Ivy TV series with Lauren LeFranc as showrunner, separate from the Batman Universe.