Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6 “Bad Optics”
Released on HBO.
Released
Sunday, September 20, 2026
49 days ago
About this episode
Now in business with his brother Marcus, John is on the verge of landing a major investor for his innovative take on panic rooms when an unexpected phone call pulls him back to Rushville - and everything he worked so hard to leave behind.
- Season
- 1 (8 episodes)
- Runtime
- 54 min
- Network
- HBO
- Directed by
- Stephen Williams
- Written by
- Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson
Guest stars
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Jason Ritter
William 'Billy' Macon
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Michael Ocampo
Deputy Lopez
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Jasmine Cephas Jones
Bernadette Stewart (voice)
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J. Alphonse Nicholson
John Stewart Sr. (voice)
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Jim Charmatz
Earl Puppeteer
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Victor Broadley
Earl Puppeteer
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Nathan Fillion
Guy Gardner
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Amie MacKenzie
Carol Ferris
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Shea Pritchard
Adolescent Noah Macon
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Jared Grimes
Adult Marcus
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Romeo Brown
Adult Aaron (voice)
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Hannah Christine Shetler
Maggie
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Joel Spence
The Comptroller
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Kimberly Woods
Assistant
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Paula Jay Fairbrother
Dr. Elizabeth Kinsey
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Jackson Rowe
Local
Questions about this episode
When does Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6 come out?
Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6 was released Sunday, September 20, 2026 on HBO.
What time does Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6 come out?
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When does the next episode of Lanterns come out?
Lanterns S1 E7 was released Sunday, September 27, 2026.
How long is Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6?
Lanterns Season 1 Episode 6 runs about 54 minutes.
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