Programming & Performance

The CW Is Shaking Up This Year's 4-Show DC Superhero Crossover

Last year's team-up drove the network's most-watched week ever

Last year's four-series superhero crossover took place over four nights, but The CW will restrict it to two nights this year.Bettina Strauss/The CW
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By Jason Lynch

August 2, 2017

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After its annual crossover of all its DC superhero shows yielded the highest ratings in CW history, the network is shaking things up a bit for this year’s big team-up between the casts of Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.

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Jason Lynch

Jason Lynch is editor at Adweek, overseeing the magazine and digital covers, as well as all TV coverage across linear and streaming.

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