India, Oct. 18 -- Peacemaker made its mark as a chaotic, foul-mouthed, and emotional superhero series that stood apart from DC's darker tone. With Season 2, James Gunn dials down the mayhem for something more introspective - less explosions, more emotions. The story picks up after the events of Season 1, with the 11th Street Kids having gone their separate ways since defeating Project Butterfly. Peacemaker aka Chris (John Cena) finds himself in a multiverse where an alternate version of him exists as a true hero. Meanwhile, Rick Flag Sr (Frank Grillo) seeks revenge for his son's death, assembling a team at ARGUS to hunt Chris down. Harcourt (Jennifer Holland), Adebayo (Danielle Brooks), and Economos (Steve Agee) face their own crises. Gunn retains his signature blend of absurd comedy and sincerity, letting moments of crude humour coexist with scenes of genuine pain. Cena delivers his best performance yet, oscillating easily between goofy charm and bruised vulnerability. His portrayal of Peacemaker's guilt and loneliness adds layers rarely seen in superhero TV. Brooks anchors the season as the moral compass whose warmth grounds the chaos. Holland reveals new shades of fragility, while Stroma steals scenes with his absurd logic and unfiltered optimism. Tim Meadows, as the catastrophically incompetent Fleury, is a hilarious new addition, and Grillo brings grit and menace. Season 2 occasionally buckles under its own ambitions. The multiverse subplot feels undercooked, serving more as setup for Gunn's larger DCU plans than a satisfying standalone arc. Vigilante and Eagly are reduced to repetitive gags. The pacing dips midway as too many subplots compete for attention. New characters fail to leave an impression, and a few cameos feel forced. While Peacemaker Season 2 isn't as entertaining as its debut, it's a braver and more personal continuation. Gunn trades chaos for contemplation, and humour for heart for a profane, poignant, and surprisingly profound season....