The CW Network has given early pickups to the network’s top-rated show, The Vampire Diaries and fan favorite Supernatural with both shows expected to return for the 2012-2013 season.
The Vampire Diaries will return for a fourth season of bloody good drama this fall and Supernatural will mark its eighth season with the monster-hunting Winchester brothers on The CW.
Based on the series of books by L. J. Smith, The Vampire Diaries is from Bonanza Productions Inc., Outerbanks Entertainment and Alloy Entertainment in association with Warner Bros. Television and CBS Television Studios with executive producers Kevin Williamson (“Scream,” “Dawson’s Creek”), Julie Plec (“Kyle XY,” “Wasteland”), Leslie Morgenstein (“Gossip Girl,” “Private”) and Bob Levy (“Gossip Girl,” “Privileged”).
Supernatural is from Warner Bros. Television in association with Wonderland Sound and Vision, with executive producers McG (“Charlie’s Angels,” “The O.C.”), Robert Singer (“Midnight Caller”), Jeremy Carver (“Being Human”) and Phil Sgriccia.