The CW is granting early renewals to 12 shows, including Walker Reboot
Just two weeks after its premiere on the network, Jared Padalecki came to the front Walker, Texas Ranger A reboot has proven sufficiently successful for The CW as it is one of 12 shows that deserve an early network renewal for the 2021-2022 season.
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“Although we are only a few weeks into the new season, with these early updates we wanted to get a strategic head start for the next season that would allow our production teams to create storylines and hire staff at the same time, while still offering us a strong, stable schedule that we can build on for the next season, ”said Mark Pedowitz, chairman and CEO of The CW, in a statement. “As The CW’s 2020-2021 season gets into full swing, we’re creatively excited about the direction of our first new shows. Walking aid and Superman & Loisthat we wanted to order the additional episodes to complete their first few seasons, and we’re particularly excited about the huge success of the launch of Walking aid, which debuted as our most watched series premiere in 5 years. “
In addition to a very early renewal of the second season, Walking aid also received an additional five episodes or its first season, bringing the total number of episodes to 18. While the latest DC series hasn’t received an official order for the second season, The CW has ordered two more episodes for Superman & Loisand increases the total number of episodes in the first season to 15.
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In addition to the western crime series starring Padalecki, which gave the network its biggest series premiere in five years, The CW has renewed the sports drama All Americans for a fourth season, Batwoman for a third season the Fascinated Restart for a fourth season, DC’s legends of tomorrow for a seventh season the dynasty Restart for a fifth season, The Lightning for an eighth season, In the dark for a fourth season, Legacies for a fourth season, Nancy Drew for a third season, Riverdale for a sixth season and Roswell, New Mexico for a fourth season.
