TCA 2018: CW Moves ‘Dynasty’ to Fridays

By Michael Malone
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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The CW shared its midseason premiere dates at TCA, including for “rom-com-zom-dram” iZombie season premiering Feb. 26 and leading out of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. New comedy Life Sentence debuts Mar. 7, the final season of The Originals starts April 20 and The 100 kicks off April 24. It’s the fifth season of The 100. It airs after The Flash.   

Life Sentence stars Lucy Hale. The show comes from Erin Cardillo and Richard Keith and shows a young woman, played by Hale, who is diagnosed with terminal cancer. She finds out that she’s not dying and learns to live with the choices she made when she thought she wouldn’t be long on Earth.

Life Sentence will lead out of Riverdale.

The CW’s rookie drama Dynasty moves to Fridays at 8 p.m. starting March 9.

The season finale of Jane the Virgin airs Friday, April 13. Black Lightning starts Jan. 16 and season one ends Tuesday, April 17.

Michael Malone
Michael Malone

Michael Malone, senior content producer at B+C/Multichannel News, covers network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television. He hosts the podcasts Busted Pilot, about what’s new in television, and Series Business, a chat with the creator of a new program, and writes the column “The Watchman.” He joined B+C in 2005. His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Playboy and New York magazine.