Peacemaker Season 2 has been leaning fully into multiversal chaos, but its latest episode might be the most devastating yet for John Cena’s Christopher Smith. Episode 7 delivered both a tragic death and a revelation that confirmed what fans long suspected about Earth-X’s Auggie Smith, leaving Chris reeling — and James Gunn has now stepped in to explain why it hurts so much.
In Season 2, Episode 6, Peacemaker and his allies discovered that his so-called perfect dimension is actually Earth-X, the same twisted world where Nazis won World War II. That reveal set up Episode 7’s shocking turn: Auggie Smith — aka Blue Dragon, played once again by Robert Patrick — was not the monster Chris knew from Season 1, but instead a man fighting against fascism.
Gunn confirmed the twist directly o