Peacock’s Twisted Metal Season 2 Crashes Into Comic-Con with Bumper Battles, Explosive Panels & a High-Octane Fan Experience

Hold onto your hubcaps — Peacock is slamming the brakes off at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 with a turbo-charged celebration of its original action-comedy “Twisted Metal.” With Season 2 roaring to life on July 31, the streamer is bringing fans into the deadly derby like never before, with panels, sneak previews, and an insane Bumper Car Battle Arena that’s revving downtown San Diego into a demolition zone.

🚗 Twisted Metal Bumper Battle: Choose Your Ride. Embrace the Mayhem.
📍 The Lot @ 1st & J – 450 2nd Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
🗓 Thursday, July 24 – Saturday, July 26
🕒 Thurs: 12–4PM | Fri–Sat: 12–6PM
🎟 Free and open to the public (no SDCC badge required)

Step into the arena. At the Twisted Metal Bumper Battle, fans get to pick their favorite carnage-ready ride — inspired by the show’s most iconic vehicles — and slam into the madness in a bumper car derby hosted in true Calypso style.

Expect:
🔥 Bumper car chaos
📸 Jaw-dropping photo ops
🚘 Real prop cars from the show
🎁 Surprise giveaways
🎉 Unpredictable “pandemonium around every corner”

Participation is first-come, first-served. Waivers required — this tournament isn’t for the faint of heart!

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🎬 Panel: Sneak Peek at Twisted Metal Season 2
🗓 Thursday, July 24 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM PT
📍 Ballroom 20, San Diego Convention Center

Join executive producer and star Anthony Mackie, along with Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa, and Anthony Carrigan, for an explosive preview of Season 2. Moderated by Collider’s Perri Nemiroff, this panel delivers behind-the-scenes stories and a first look at the Twisted Metal Tournament, where anything — and anyone — goes.

🌙 Special Advance Screening: Season 2’s First Two Episodes
🗓 Saturday, July 26 | 10:00 – 11:15 PM PT
📍 Room 6DE, San Diego Convention Center

Ready for the mayhem early? Fans will get an exclusive screening of Episodes 1 and 2 of Twisted Metal Season 2 — days before its official Peacock premiere. The carnage is back, the stakes are higher, and Sweet Tooth is wilder than ever.

🔥 About Twisted Metal Season 2
In Season 2, John Doe (Anthony Mackie) and Quiet (Stephanie Beatriz) enter the sinister Twisted Metal tournament, hosted by the shadowy Calypso (Anthony Carrigan). They’ll face off against deadly new rivals, chaotic clowns like Sweet Tooth (Joe Seanoa & Will Arnett), and long-buried secrets — including a shocking reunion between John and his long-lost sister, the vigilante Dollface.

📅 Premiere: July 31 on Peacock
📺 Release Schedule: 3 episodes premiere July 31; new episodes every Thursday through August 28

🎬 Produced by: Sony Pictures Television, PlayStation Productions, Universal Television
👥 Cast Includes: Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa, Will Arnett, Anthony Carrigan, and more
🛠 From the minds behind: Deadpool (Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Stephanie Beatriz), and Supernatural (Phil Sgriccia)

🏁 Buckle Up: The Chaos Begins Now
Whether you’re a fan of twisted humor, over-the-top car carnage, or just want to watch Anthony Mackie shoot, crash, and wisecrack his way through a post-apocalyptic wasteland — Twisted Metal at SDCC 2025 has everything you need. And yes, that includes Sweet Tooth.

📣 Stay Plugged In
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