Green Lantern: The Animated Series is an American
computer-animated television series based on the
DC Comics superhero Green Lantern. The series aired on
Cartoon Network, as part of their "
DC Nation" television block. A one-hour sneak peek aired on November 11, 2011 it ran from March 3, 2012, until March 16, 2013, with a preview special airing on November 11, 2011. A special screening of the first episode was shown at
New York Comic Con 2011 on October 15, 2011. This was the first Green Lantern television series and the first
CGI DC/WB series. The series was cancelled after one season due to poor toy sales from the live-action movie.