HBO ‘s Lanterns has started production and released a first look at its two stars in character — though not in Green Lantern Corps regalia.

The DC Studios series follows Hal Jordan and John Stewart as they are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery to investigate a murder in the American heartland

Mufasa star Aaron Pierre and Friday Night Lights vet Kyle Chandler officially hit the road as the Green Lanterns known as John Stewart and Hal Jordan, as seen in HBO's first look at the upcoming Lanterns series.