Welcome To the CW’s 2022 Fall Première Series, … thus far

It was a great surprise to fans of The CW that so many of the networks series got the axe. There were eight series cancellations in all with Riverdale being the most recent one and its last season to air in 2023. But, as the old leave us, the new are ushered in. Below are the three most anticipated series to coming The CW this fall.

The Winchesters 

Tuesday 8 pm 

Synopsis: Before Sam and Dean, there was John and Mary. Told from the perspective of narrator Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles), The Winchesters is the epic, untold love story of how John met Mary and how they put it all on the line to not only save their love, but the entire world. Prequel to the long-running hit series Supernatural.

 Cast: Jensen Ackles (narrator), Nida Khurshid, Jojo Fleites, Meg Donnelly, Drake Rodger

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Walker: Independence

Thursday 9 pm 

 

Synopsis: A Walker origin story set in the late 1800s that follows Abby Walker, an affluent Bostonian whose husband is murdered before her eyes while on their journey out West. On her quest for revenge, Abby crosses paths with Hoyt Rawlins, a lovable rogue in search of purpose. Abby and Hoyt’s journey takes them to Independence, Texas, where they encounter diverse, eclectic residents running from their own troubled pasts and chasing their dreams. Our newfound family will struggle with the changing world around them, while becoming agents of change themselves in a town where nothing is what it seems.

Cast: Matt Barr, Katherine McNamara, Philemon Chambers, Lawrence Kao, Greg Hovanessian, Justin Johnson Cortez

Gotham Knights

Midseason 2023

Synopsis: In the wake of Bruce Wayne’s murder, his rebellious adopted son forges an unlikely alliance with the children of Batman’s enemies when they are all framed for killing the Caped Crusader. And as the city’s most wanted criminals, this renegade band of misfits must fight to clear their names. But in a Gotham with no Dark Knight to protect it, the city descends into the most dangerous it’s ever been. However, hope comes from the most unexpected of places as this team of mismatched fugitives will become its next generation of saviors known as the Gotham Knights.

 

Cast: Fallon Smythe, Tyler DiChiara, Oscar Morgan, Olivia Rose Keegan, Navia Robinson, Misha Collins

Misha Collins plays the iconic "Love him, Hate him" arch-villain Harvey Dent/Two Face

However, while we wait, Tuesday, May 31, 2022 is the première date for the Nancy drew spin-off Tom Swift.

Synopsis: As an exceptionally brilliant inventor with unlimited resources and unimaginable wealth, the devilishly charming Tom Swift is a man who many men would kill to be or be with. But that world gets shaken to its core after the shocking disappearance of his father, thrusting Tom into a breathtaking adventure full of mysterious conspiracies and unexplained phenomena.

Cast: Tian Richards (The Quad) , Ashleigh Murray (Riverdale, Katy Keene) , Marquise Vilson (Blindspot) , April Parker Jones (Bel-Air, Supergirl), Albert Mwangi (Bump), LeVar Burton (Blindspotting, Weird City)

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