The CW Has 3 New Shows That You Should Get to Know Now

Though The CW is only adding one new show to its Fall schedule, there are actually three new series coming to the network. The two midseason shows have roots on the network — one is a DC superhero spinoff of The Flash and Arrow, and the other is from the executive producer of The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. Get the details on each of them, and watch trailers!

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

  • Who's starring: Rachel Bloom
  • What it's about: A successful single woman uproots her life to follow the ex-boyfriend she never got over to California.
  • When it's on: Mondays at 8 p.m. on The CW
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Watch the Trailer For Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

DC's Legends of Tomorrow
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DC's Legends of Tomorrow

  • Who's starring: Brandon Routh, Victor Garber, and Wentworth Miller, with guest stars Stephen Amell and Grant Gustin
  • What it's about: The Flash and Arrow join up with several of DC's other superstars (like The Atom and White Canary) to save the world in this superhero spinoff.
  • When it's on: Midseason on The CW
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Watch the Trailer For DC's Legends of Tomorrow

Containment
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Containment

  • Who's starring: The Vampire Diaries' Chris Wood and Claudia Black
  • What it's about: A virus outbreak threatens the life of everyone on Earth as experts rush to contain it by putting citizens in quarantine.
  • When it's on: Midseason on The CW
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Watch the Trailer For Containment