Doom Patrol Canceled HBO Max Series Not Returning for Season 5

As the Brotherhood of Evil closes in, the Doom Patrol try to set aside past issues in hopes of becoming a true superhero team – or risk being taken out for good.

With Madame Rouge vying for her old spot in the Brotherhood of Evil, the Doom Patrol brace themselves for their impending visit.

While the fog obscures more than just the air, Vic, Cliff, Jane, and Larry are forced to relive their most shameful moments until a breakthrough is reached, and Rita begins to piece together Madame Rouge's complex history.

Vic consults an old friend for help with a major life change, Cliff takes his online habits too far, and Jane battles the "others" for Kay. Sensing imminent danger, Madame Rouge attempts to rally the highly distracted group.

Plunged back in time, Rita attempts to navigate the Bureau of Normalcy with help from an oddly familiar group. Meanwhile, Jane gives Kay her first taste of freedom, while Larry finds closure with his son.

Madame Rouge enlists the Doom Patrol's help after learning about her unsettling past. While the rest of the team works to infiltrate the target, Rita stays behind and finds a surprising connection with their mysterious friend.

The newly "undead" members of the Doom Patrol are inspired to work on themselves. Later, the team is rocked by the arrival of a mysterious woman on a time machine – and a former foe.

After waking up in the tunnel of souls, the Doom Patrol must confront their own personal purgatories. Back at the manor, Dorothy and Larry consult a highly specialized detective agency to help reach their friends.

A relaxing vacation to escape the Doom Patrol's recent loss proves anything but – especially when an unexpected evil lurks nearby.

Dorothy and the Candlemaker finally face-off, while the Doom Patrol – now freed from their wax encasings – face troubling side effects. Rita holds the key, but is she ready to answer the call?

Before they can save the world from The Candlemaker, the Doom Patrol must first confront their childhood imaginary friends. Meanwhile, Jane reflects on the first time that Miranda became "primary," and Dorothy must make a fateful choice.

Determined to prove her worth in The Underground, Jane brings Larry to rural Arkansas to help her retrieve an invaluable item. Meanwhile, Niles organizes a special day for Dorothy, who hides a personal development from her declining father. And Cliff gives father/daughter bonding with Clara his best shot, while Rita embraces her superhero status as "The Beekeeper" and Vic is forced to confront the real Roni.

While Niles heads north to find Dorothy's mother, the Doom Patrol embraces their inner morons after receiving a mysterious package.

As Niles and Cliff set out to find a missing Dorothy, Larry is tasked with handling Niles' old research team when the ageless aeronauts return from space.

Dorothy finds a friend in Baby Doll, while Vic looks to win Roni back. With Rita's help, Larry finally tries to break the ice with his family.

When the Dannyzens throw a massive party at Doom Manor to resuscitate Danny the Brick, Dorothy longs to join the festivities and experience life as a grown-up. As the party rages on, Rita asks Flex Mentallo to help unleash her full potential – which has some dangerously racy consequences.

In the wake of a terrifying omen, Niles and Rita enter the interdimensional palace of the infamous Red Jack, who feeds on pain and has taken Larry prisoner. Jane is called to The Underground to receive an ultimatum, while her physical body travels to Florida with Cliff, who's eager to prove he's a good father. Back at the manor, Dorothy's game of hide and seek ends badly.

Cliff, Jane, and Rita pursue Dr. Tyme and his time-altering space mineral – in their reluctant quest to help Niles and Dorothy. At a support group, Vic meets Roni, a feisty military vet who challenges his beliefs. And Larry comes face-to-face with his past at a funeral.

Niles, Jane, Cliff, Rita, Vic and Dorothy are still trapped in miniature-size, weeks after the events of last season. Camped out in Cliff's miniature race-track set up, Dorothy tries to befriend both Cliff and Jane, while Larry does his best to figure out a way to restore everyone to their normal size once again. Meanwhile, Rita asks Vic for help in using her elastic abilities for good, while Jane hides out in the Underground and Niles tries everything to earn forgiveness for his past deeds. In the end though, Niles will have to sacrifice something very precious, by making a bargain with Willoughby Kipling in order to help the team and keep his daughter safe – and the world safe from her imaginary friends.

After Niles' revelation, the team goes its separate ways. However, circumstances bring them back together when Nobody, Ezekiel, and Whiskers join forces as the Brotherhood of Dangerous Animals.

The team finally try to track down Niles, and with some help from Flex enter White Space to confront Nobody. However, there's only one thing that will defeat Nobody, and only Nile knows it.

While Cliff and Jane try to restore Flex's memories, Larry and the Spirit come to an understanding. Vic tends to his injured father and Rita copes with her past.

Silas asks for the team's help rescuing Vic from the Ant Farm. While imprisoned, Vic learns more about the AI rebooting in his head and meets his neighboring prisoner.

When Cliff hears about Bump's death, he and Rita go to the wake at a bar in Florida so that Cliff can link up with his daughter Clara. Larry explores his past and meets an old friend, and Jane gets a lead to Flex Mentallo.

The Bureau of Normalcy activates Ernest Franklin, aka the Beard Hunter, to find the missing Niles. When Ernest eats a strand of Vic's facial stubble, he becomes a match for Cyborg. Meanwhile, Nobody explores Niles' past and the woman that he protects.

The Negative Spirit lets Cliff enter Jane's mind to discover why she's in a coma and to bring her out... if Cliff can survive.

Danny the Street sends a cake to Niles asking for his help, and Vic and Larry deliver it. Jane switches personas and invites Cliff and Rita to her wedding.

A day in the life of the Doom Patrol, as Cliff suggests that everyone get together for group therapy. Rita remembers the first time she used her stage name, Larry chats with the Spirit, Vic reviews his dating app, Jane argues with herself, and Cliff visits an old friend.

Following Nobody's advice, Jane tracks down the 50s Doom Patrol, takes along Larry and Rita, and finds the team in a secluded home for teaching metahuman students. Vic is forced to call on Silas to help him repair, and Cliff gives Silas some fatherly advice.

To stop the Decreator, Nobody and Niles join forces to create its equal and opposite: the Recreator. Cliff gets a head in Nurnheim, and Rita and Elliot have a touching moment even though they don't touch.

When he learns that the Unwritten Book is about to be read, ending the world, Willoughby Kipling comes looking for Niles but only finds the Doom Patrol.

The group heads for Paraguay by bus to follow up a lead on the donkey. Flit teleports Larry and Cliff there and they meet the man responsible for Morden's transformation into Mr. Nobody.

Rita and Larry leave Cliff to find out what caused the destruction of Cloverton and the disappearance of Niles. However, Vic Stone--aka Cyborg--soon arrives with the flatulent donkey. They're sucked into the mystery and discover that Nobody is responsible.

After Cliff Steele's body is destroyed in a car crash, Dr. Niles Caulder takes him in, builds him a new body, and introduces Cliff to three other "patients" whose ailments give them superpowers. When Niles goes on an expedition, the group decides to take a day trip into the nearby town but things don't go as planned.