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‘TV’s Top 5’: The CW, Freevee and Brands That Could Have Been
Welcome to the 260th episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, as […]
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‘Walker’ Canceled at The CW After Four Seasons
Walker will turn in his badge at The CW. The network has canceled the Jared Padalecki-led Walker after four seasons. The show will finish out its run on The CW, ending with what will now be a series finale on June 26. “We want to thank the entire cast, crew, writers, directors and producers of […]
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‘Superman & Lois’ Final Season Gets Fall Spot on The CW
After more than a year away, Superman & Lois is set to return to The CW in the fall. The final season of the superhero drama is part of the network’s 2024-25 schedule — but it’s the only one of the handful of scripted series from The CW’s pre-Nexstar era that is currently on the schedule […]
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‘Walker’ Renewed for Abbreviated Fourth Season at The CW
With new owners Nexstar set to unveil The CW’s strategy for the 2023-24 broadcast season next week, the network has added another U.S. scripted original to those plans. The CW on Tuesday announced that it has renewed Jared Padalecki drama Walker for a fourth season consisting of only 13 episodes, its lowest order to date. […]
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The CW Sets Fall Premiere Dates for ‘Walker,’ ‘Supernatural’ Prequels, ‘All American’
The CW will stay with its usual premiere strategy for the start of the 2022-23 season. The network announced fall dates for its primetime lineup, and as usual most series will debut in October, a couple weeks after the big four broadcasters roll out most of their shows. One big exception for The CW is […]
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Odette and Dave Annable Reveal Pregnancy News on Instagram
Dave and Odette Annable are expecting another baby. The couple, who co-star in The CW’s Walker, revealed on Sunday, Mother’s Day, that they are expecting a baby in a video posted by both Dave and Odette in separate Instagram posts. The black-and-white video shows them surprising their 6-year-old daughter, Charlie, with the news by showing […]
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Jared Padalecki Says He Is “On the Mend” After Car Accident
Walker star Jared Padalecki is “on the mend” after a car accident and is hoping to get back to filming on The CW’s western series this week. Padalecki took to his social media on Tuesday to thank his fans for “the outpouring of love” he received after his Supernatural co-star Jensen Ackles revealed at a fan […]
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‘All American,’ ‘The Flash’ Among 7 Early Renewals at The CW
The CW has handed out a number of early renewals for its most prized scripted originals. While the Mark Pedowitz-led broadcaster traditionally renews the bulk of its slate early, the network — which is currently up for sale by owners WarnerMedia and Paramount — has granted additional seasons for only seven of its 19 scripted […]
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‘Supernatural,’ ‘Walker’ Prequels, ‘Gotham Knights’ Land CW Pilot Pickups
The CW is taking another swing at a Supernatural spinoff. The network’s first pilot orders of the 2022 cycle include The Winchesters, a Supernatural prequel following the parents of Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam (Jared Padalecki) in the long-running series that concluded in 2020. The network has also ordered a pilot for Walker: Independence, a […]
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‘Walker’ May Get a Prequel Series at The CW
The CW’s Walker may become the network’s latest franchise. The creative team behind the reboot of the Chuck Norris series starring Jared Padalecki is developing a prequel series, Walker: Independence, for the younger-skewing broadcaster. Independence is set in the 1800s and follows Abby Walker, who begins a quest for revenge after her husband is murdered […]
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Lindsey Morgan Exiting The CW’s ‘Walker’
The CW’s Walker will be down a member of the Rangers later this season. Lindsey Morgan will exit the series later in its second season, which premiered Thursday. In a statement, Morgan said she’s leaving the show “for personal reasons” and had the support of producer CBS Studios and The CW. “After much thoughtful consideration […]
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Jared Padalecki Clarifies ‘Supernatural’ Prequel Reaction: “It’s Hard to Tweet a Specific Tone”
Jared Padalecki says that he loves former Supernatural co-star and “brother” Jensen Ackles “deeply” and that the tone of his Twitter response to the announcement of the long-running CW show’s prequel series was misunderstood. The Walker actor spoke to The New York Times about his June social media exchange with his former co-star and others […]
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