THE FLASH And iZOMBIE Picked Up By The CW; Cast Lists And Loglines Released
With Gotham also on the way, DC continues to dominate television with The Flash and iZombie now officially picked up by The CW. Loglines for both shows have been released
Are you a fan of Carrie Diaries, The Tomorrow People and/or Star-Crossed? Well, they've been cancelled. In some more positive news though, The CW has today announced that The Flash and iZombie have been given the green light on the network, with both shows set to debut this Fall. There's been a lot of positive buzz around the Arrow spin-off, and you can find some official details on that and the Vertigo Comics adaptation below. Are you guys excited about seng these shows?
THE FLASH (Warner Bros. Television, Berlanti Productions)
Writers: Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, Geoff Johns Producers: Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter, Melissa Kellner Berman
Director: David Nutter
Logline: Based upon characters published by DC Comics. Through a freak accident, scientist Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) is given the power of super speed, which transforms him into the Fastest Man Alive.
Cast:
“Barry Allen AKA The Flash” – Grant Gustin
“Iris West” – Candice Patton
“Detective West” – Jesse L. Martin
“Detective Eddie Thawne” – Rick Cosnett
“Caitlin Snow” – Danielle Panabaker
“Harrison Wells” – Tom Cavanagh
iZOMBIE (Rob Thomas Productions, Warner Bros. Television)
Writer: Rob Thomas, Diane Ruggiero
Producers: Rob Thomas, Diane Ruggiero, Danielle Stokdyk, Dan Etheridge
Logline: A med student-turned-zombie takes a job in the coroner's office to gain access to the brains she must reluctantly eat to maintain her humanity. But with each brain she consumes, she inherits the corpse's memories. With the help of her medical examiner boss and a police detective, she solves homicide cases in order to quiet the disturbing voices in her head. Based on the characters created by Chris Roberson and Michael Allred, and published by DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint.
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