WBTV Kicks Off New York Comic Con October 3 with the World Premiere of Titans, the First Original Series to Launch on the New DC Universe Digital Subscription Service Fans Will be Treated to World Premiere Pilot Screenings of Legacies and Roswell, New Mexico on Saturday, October 6
Plus, Archie and the Gang Spill Riverdale Secrets, Exclusive Footage from New Series
Manifest, Premiere Screening of Blindspot, and a Special Look at
The 100 and the Final Season of Gotham
September 4, 2018
Burbank, CA - Warner Bros. Television kicks off New York Comic Con (NYCC) on Wednesday, October 3, with the world premiere screening of the live-action dramatic adventure series Titans, which launches October 12 as the first original series for the new DC Universe digital subscription service. The exclusive debut screening will be followed by a Q&A session with series stars and executive producers, who will shed further light on the highly-anticipated first season. The star and producer sessions continue on Saturday, October 6, when the next generation of supernatural beings at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted takes fans inside Legacies (Thursdays at 9/8c on The CW), the thrilling next chapter in The Vampire Diaries / The Originals trilogy. The back-to-back Saturday panels will also feature the world premiere pilot screening of Roswell, New Mexico (midseason on The CW), followed by the action-packed season four premiere of Blindspot (Fridays at 8/7c on NBC) and a special video presentation of The 100 (midseason on The CW). Fans will also get an inside look at the new series Manifest (Mondays at 10/9c on NBC).
The excitement continues Sunday, October 7, with Archie and the gang, who will give fans a sneak peek at season three of Riverdale followed by a Q&A with series stars and producers. Gotham (midseason on FOX) will also return for its final appearance at New York Comic Con as fans celebrate its fifth and final season during a special video presentation and Q&A with series stars and producers.
Exclusive autograph signing for each series will take place at the Javits Center the day of each panel. Warner Bros. Television follows New York Comic Con's private autographing lottery drawing, which opens in mid-September. Visit www.newyorkcomiccon.com for more info.
Warner Bros. Television Sessions
Wednesday, October 3
7:30 p.m. Titans World Premiere Screening and Q&A -- Warner Bros. Television's highly anticipated, live-action dramatic adventure series Titans will be the first original series to launch on the upcoming DC Universe, the first-of-its-kind digital subscription service that gives fans access to exclusive content and experiences not available anywhere else. But before its October 12 debut on the DC Universe service, Titans will serve as the kickoff event for New York Comic Con 2018, with an exclusive world premiere screening on Wednesday night followed by a Q&A session with series stars and executive producers.
NYCC fans will be among the first to see the new series, as Robin and friends take over the Big Apple for this world premiere event. After the screening, series stars Brenton Thwaites ( Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales ), Teagan Croft ( The Osiris Child ), Anna Diop ( 24: Legacy ), Ryan Potter ( Big Hero 6: The Series ), Minka Kelly ( Friday Night Lights ) and Alan Ritchson ( Blood Drive ) will join executive producers for an on-stage Q&A.
From executive producers Akiva Goldsman ( Star Trek: Discovery ), Geoff Johns ( Arrow ), Greg Berlanti ( The Flash ), Greg Walker ( Extant ), Sarah Schechter ( Supergirl ) and John Fawcett ( Orphan Black ), Titans follows a group of young heroes from across the DC Universe as they come of age and find belonging in a gritty take on the classic Teen Titans franchise. Dick Grayson and Rachel Roth, a special young girl possessed by a strange darkness, get embroiled in a conspiracy that could bring Hell on Earth. Joining them along the way are the hot-headed Starfire and loveable Beast Boy. Together they become a surrogate family and team of heroes.
From Weed Road Pictures and Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, Titans is one of the all-new exclusive original live-action series coming soon to DC Universe. The series debuts Friday, October 12, which new episodes released weekly. Become a fan of Titans on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/DCUTitans/, and follow the show on Twitter at @DCUTitans. Hammerstein Ballroom
Saturday, October 6
10:30-11:30 a.m. Legacies World Premiere Pilot Screening and Q&A -- A thrilling new drama that tells the story of the next generation of supernatural beings at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted, Legacies follows 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson and others who come of age in the most unconventional way possible, nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses all under the watchful eye of headmaster Alaric Saltzman. Join Legacies stars Danielle Rose Russell, Matt Davis, Jenny Boyd, Kaylee Bryant, Quincy Fouse, Aria Shahghasemi and Peyton Alex Smith, and executive producers Julie Plec and Brett Matthews for the world premiere pilot screening, exclusively for New York Comic Con, of the next chapter in The Vampire Diaries / The Originals trilogy. Legacies premieres October 25 and airs Thursdays at 9/8c on The CW. Become a fan of Legacies on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CWLegacies and follow the show on Twitter @cwlegacies. Room 1A06
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Roswell, New Mexico World Premiere Pilot Screening and Q&A -- Based on the Roswell High book series, Roswell, New Mexico is a love story, a relationship drama and the story of a small town which happens to have aliens. Roswell, New Mexico stars Jeanine Mason ( Grey's Anatomy, Bunheads, So You Think You Can Dance
