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As we head toward the first day of summer, the CW has set its plans for the fall. The network today revealed premiere dates for a couple of reimagined new series and a dozen returning ones including Riverdale, The Flash, All American, Walker and Nancy Drew.  Joining the lineup in October are the new takes on Legends of…

EXCLUSIVE: When Tom Swift drops in on Nancy Drew to help her solve a mystery, he will not be alone. He will be joined by a major character in the proposed spinoff based on the classic Tom Swift book series. LeVar Burton has been tapped to voice Barclay, Tom Swift’s (Tian Richards) steadfast AI companion and tough-love…

EXCLUSIVE: The Tom Swift planted spinoff episode of The CW's Nancy Drew has found its director. Ruben Garcia will direct the episode, which is set to air later this year. Garcia, who is currently a primary director for CBS' SEAL Team, directed The Haunting of Nancy Drew – the 16th episode of the first season of…

Tian Richards (Dumplin’) has been tapped for the role of Tom Swift in an upcoming episode of the CW drama Nancy Drew, which will serve as a backdoor pilot for a potential spinoff series, now in development at the network. If Tom Swift goes to series, Richards will continue in the title role. In the planted-spinoff…

When Warner Bros. TV and CBS Studios’ $1 billion output deal with Netflix for CW content ended in 2019, the studios started shopping their CW series to streamers individually. Of the 2019 batch, WBTV’s Batwoman and Katy Keene went to sibling HBO Max, while CBS Studios announced a deal for Nancy Drew with its sibling…

EXCLUSIVE: Aadila Dosani (Unspeakable) has been tapped for a recurring role on the upcoming second season of the CW’s Nancy Drew, from CBS Studios and Fake Empire. Written by Noga Landau, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage and directed by Larry Teng, in Nancy Drew, Kennedy McMann stars as the brilliant teenage…

The New York Comic Con panel for The CW’s Nancy Drew didn’t waste any time getting into things as the show’s stars Kennedy McMann (Nancy Drew), Scott Wolf (Carson Drew), Alex Saxon (Ace), Leah Lewis (George Fan), Maddison Jaizani (Bess Marvin), Tunji Kasim (Ned "Nick" Nickerson) and Riley Smith (Ryan Hudson)…

UPDATE MONDAY AM/PM: Five more series, the CW/CBS TV Studios’ Nancy Drew, ABC/A+E Studios, Disney+/20th TV’s Turner & Hooch and Hulu/Touchstone TV’s Mysterious Benedict Society have been cleared to resume production after receiving the delayed COVID tests for their casts and crews. The first four are back filming…

Most of the remaining CBS TV Studios series sidelined by the coronavirus pandemic have received a green light to return to production. The list includes CBS stalwart Blue Bloods, which is heading into Season 11, and SEAL Team, which will start filming its fourth season, as well as the CW’s Charmed and Nancy Drew. Also…

Today on YouTube, the creator, showrunner and stars of Nancy Drew gathered for a virtual celebration, commemorating the 90th anniversary of a literary classic, breaking down the thinking behind the CW series' first seasons, while teasing developments to come in Season 2. The latest TV series based on an iconic set of…

Once again, the CW has given early renewal to its slate of scripted series. The network has handed pickups for the 2020-2021 season to all 13 of its current scripted shows that are not ending this season, including both of the fall freshmen, Batwoman and Nancy Drew. The CW has ordered second seasons of Batwoman and Nan…

EXCLUSIVE: Miles Gaston Villanueva (Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders), is set for a key recurring role opposite Kennedy McMann and Riley Smith on the CW’s Nancy Drew, from CBS TV Studios and Fake Empire. Written by Noga Landau, Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage and directed by Larry Teng, Nancy Drew…