The long-awaited display adaptation of Useless Boy Detectives will hit Netflix later this month, with a trailer for the upcoming sequence launched Wednesday.
The present, based mostly on the Vertigo comics by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner first revealed within the Nineties and early aughts, stars George Rexstrew and Jayden Revri as Edwin Payne and Charles Rowland, finest mates — and ghosts — who assist remedy paranormal circumstances within the mortal realm.
“Youngsters born a long time aside who discover one another solely in loss of life, Edwin and Charles are finest mates and ghosts… who remedy mysteries,” a launch reads. “They may do something to stay collectively — together with escaping evil witches, Hell and Dying herself.”
Max first ordered the present to sequence in 2022, however when Warner Bros. Discovery reorganized its DC Universe underneath James Gunn and Peter Safran, Useless Boy Detectives was dropped. Netflix claimed it in early 2023, the place it can now dwell alongside The Sandman, a 2022 adaptation of Gaiman’s comedian additionally a part of the Vertigo sequence.
The trailer guarantees a darkish buddy comedy-drama led by Rexstrew and Revri, aided by supporting forged Kassius Nelson, Yuyu Kitamura, Jenn Lyon, Briana Cuoco, Lukas Gage, David Iacono and Ruth Connell.
Useless Boy Detectives was developed for tv by Steve Yockey, who serves as co-showrunner alongside Beth Schwartz and is produced by Greg Berlanti. Jeremy Carver and Sarah Schechter additionally function government producers.
Tuesday is the present’s first trailer launch following a teaser final November. Useless Boy Detectives will hit Netflix April 25.