Warner Bros. TV will be setting a new record at San Diego Comic-Con 2016 by bringing a total of 21 shows to the convention. This number includes thirteen that have been featured at the event before and eight that have never appeared until this year, which includes several full pilots.
Stars and creators of the shows will appear at the many panels for Warner Bros. TV’s shows.
The press release says:
“Series stars participating in all the Comic-Con action are fan favorites and new additions including Arrow’s Stephen Amell; The Flash’s Grant Gustin;Blindspot’s Sullivan Stapleton and Jaimie Alexander; DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’s Brandon Routh, Victor Garber, Caity Lotz; The Vampire Diaries’ Ian Somerhalder; Supernatural’s Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins, Mark A. Sheppard; The Originals’ Joseph Morgan; Gotham’s Ben McKenzie; Supergirl’s Melissa Benoist; iZOMBIE’s Rose McIver; The 100’s Eliza Taylor;and Lucifer’s Tom Ellis — to name just a few — who will join producers to deliver the ultimate experience for fans, with screenings, panel sessions, autograph signings and media appearances.”
Wednesday, July 20th, otherwise referred to as “preview night”, will have the world-premieres of several new pilots. Riverdale, the new dark drama based on the characters from Archie Comics, Powerless, the DC Comics half-hour comedy, People of Earth, Frequency, and Time After Time, plus the debut of animated series Justice League Action. All of these shows will have their full pilots. “Preview night” will also have the season premiere of Teen Titans Go!.
Thursday, July 21st, will shine the spotlight on both animated shows. The panel for Teen Titans Go! is at 10:15am and Justice League Action at 12pm. The former’s guests include Greg Cipes (Beast Boy), Scott Menville (Robin), Khary Payton (Cyborg), and Tara Strong (Raven), with Kevin Conroy (Batman) and Diedrich Bader (Booster Gold) appearing at the latter. Both will feature exclusive and never-before-seen footage.
The panels on Friday include The Big Bang Theory Writers’ Room at 10am, The 100 at 12:30pm, People of Earth at 2pm, Powerless at 2:30pm and iZombie at 5:30pm.
WBTV is basically owning Ballroom 20, Indigo Ballroom and room 6BCF at the show on the Saturday. The Vampire Diaries kicks things off at 11am, Blindspot at 12pm, The Originals at 12:50pm, Lucifer at 1:30pm, Gotham at 2:10pm, Supergirl at 3:30pm, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow at 4:15pm, The Flash at 5pm, Arrow at 5:45pm, Riverdale at 6:30pm (pilot screening again), Frequency at 7:25pm, and finally Time After Time at 8:20pm.
Sunday starts with Supernatural at 11:15am. The traveling show Animaniacs Live! will then perform at the show from 3-4:15pm with Rob Paulsen, Tress MacNeille, Jess Harnell and more as they perform songs from Animaniacs.
San Diego Comic Con will take place from July 21st -24th at the San Diego Convention Center.
Thoughts on this news? Which of the shows are you looking forward to hearing about at San Diego Comic-Con?
By Ruari Williamson
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