Warner Bros. Television has today announced its plan to attend this year’s WonderCon, running March 29 to 31 in Anaheim, California. Shows that will be represented include “Arrow,” “Teen Titans Go!,” “The Following,” “Revolution” and more!
In addition to panels and appearances from actors and producers, the studio will present a special screening exclusively for the WonderCon audience, offering fans an advance look on the big screen of upcoming episodes of Warner Bros. Televisions new hit dramas “Arrow,” “The Following” and “Revolution,” before they air, as well as the world-premiere screening of the debut episode of “Teen Titans Go!,” from Warner Bros. Animation.
Panel dates are as follows with specific times yet to be announced:
FRIDAY, MARCH 29
Exclusive Warner Bros. Television Screenings For the fourth straight year, Warner Bros. Television kicks off WonderCon with preview screenings of fan-favorite series. For 2013, WBTV will unveil on the big screen the world premiere of new, previously unaired episodes of the first-year hit dramas “Arrow”, from executive producers Greg Berlanti (“Golden Boy”), Marc Guggenheim (Green Lantern) and Andrew Kreisberg (“Fringe”); “The Following”, from creator/executive producer Kevin Williamson (“The Vampire Diaries”) and starring Kevin Bacon; and Revolution, from creator Eric Kripke (“Supernatural”) and J.J. Abrams Bad Robot Productions (“Fringe”, “Lost”). Additionally, fans will be able to see the series premiere episode of Warner Bros. Animations new “Teen Titans Go!”.
“Arrow”, The CWs most watched series premiere since “The Vampire Diaries” in 2009, stars Stephen Amell as billionaire Oliver Queen, who after being marooned for five years on a remote island returns home with a mysterious agenda and lethal set of new skills that he uses in a war on crime. Reinventing the DC Comics character for a modern-day audience, the Arrow is not a super hero but a hero, every bit as dangerous as the criminals hes hunting. This hard-hitting action series also stars Katie Cassidy, Colin Donnell, David Ramsey and Willa Holland, with Susanna Thompson and Paul Blackthorne. Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim and Andrew Kreisberg are executive producers of the series, based upon characters appearing in comic books and graphic novels published by DC Comics. Arrow is from Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television and airs Wednesdays at 8/7c on The CW.
“The Following”: Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Kevin Bacon stars in this terrifying new psychological thriller from creator/executive producer Kevin Williamson (Scream) and executive producer Marcos Siega (“The Vampire Diaries”). In The Following, Bacon plays psychologically scarred ex-FBI agent Ryan Hardy, whos drawn back into an ever-growing web of murder and madness masterminded by serial killer Joe Carroll (James Purefoy, “Rome”), who brought an end to Hardys career years before. In addition to Bacon and Purefoy, The Following also stars Natalie Zea, Annie Parisse, Shawn Ashmore, Valorie Curry, Adan Canto, Nico Tortorella and Kyle Catlett. From Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Outerbanks Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television, The Following airs Mondays at 9/8c on FOX.
“Revolution”: In this epic adventure from J.J. Abrams Bad Robot Productions and “Supernatural” creator Eric Kripke, a family struggles in an American landscape where every single piece of technology computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights has mysteriously blacked out forever. A drama with sweeping scope and intimate focus, Revolution is a swashbuckling journey of hope and rebirth seen through the eyes of one strong-willed young woman, Charlie Matheson (“Being Human” star Tracy Spiridakos), and her brother Danny (Graham Rogers). When Danny is kidnapped by militia leaders for a darker purpose, Charlie reconnects with her estranged uncle, Miles (Twilights Billy Burke), a former U.S. Marine living a reclusive life. Together with a rogue band of survivors, they set out to rescue Danny, overthrow the militia and ultimately re-establish the United States of America. All the while, they explore the enduring mystery of why the power failed and if or how it will ever return. The series also stars Giancarlo Esposito, Zak Orth, David Lyons, Daniella Alonso, JD Pardo, Tim Guinee and Elizabeth Mitchell. From Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Bad Robot Productions, Kripke Enterprises and Warner Bros. Television, Revolution airs Mondays at 10/9c on NBC.
“Teen Titans Go!”: The Teen Titans are returning to Cartoon Network with all-new comedic adventures, and this time theyre giving viewers a look at what life is really like as a teen super hero once the cape comes off. Inspired by the original Teen Titans series from Warner Bros. Animation that ran for five seasons, the character-driven comedy based upon DC Comics characters focuses on the funny that happens in between saving the world and living together as teenagers without adult supervision. The comedic mayhem of the animated series is punctuated by pranks and the occasional need to fight crime, but it will also deal with the everyday issues of adolescence. With epic staring contests to decide who does the laundry, a series of quests and battles to construct the perfect sandwich or fighting crime in Jump City, one thing is for sure: These Titans will always be ready for an adventure inside the house and out. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, Teen Titans Go! features the principal voice cast from the original series Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Tara Strong, Hynden Walch and Khary Payton with Sam Register (“MAD”, “Teen Titans”, “Batman: The Brave and The Bold”) serving as executive producer and Michael Jelenic (“ThunderCats”) and Aaron Horvath (“MAD”) serving as producers. Teen Titans Go! will premiere Tuesday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network, with rebroadcasts running in the DC Nation block on Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. ET/PT, beginning April 27.
SATURDAY, MARCH 30
“Revolution” Special Video Presentation and Q&A Following the hit shows eagerly anticipated spring return on March 25, this panel session featuring stars Billy Burke (Twilight films), Elizabeth Mitchell (“Lost”), Tracy Spiridakos (“Being Human”), Zak Orth (Wet Hot American Summer), David Lyons (“ER”), Daniella Alonso (“Friday Night Lights”) and Tim Guinee (Iron Man) as well as co-executive producer David Rambo will tackle burning questions such as Basss plans for the expansion of the Monroe Republic, the long-awaited Matheson family reunion and theories on what really happened to cause the blackout. Join these revolutionaries as they reveal exclusive information about the remaining episodes of the first season.
“Teen Titans Go!” Special Video Presentation and Q&A Join producers Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath as well as voice actors Greg Cipes (Beast Boy) and Khary Payton (Cyborg) from the new half-hour action-comedy series for a Q&A moderated by Warner Bros. Animations Sam Register as well as an exclusive sneak peek of the shows premiere episode coming to Cartoon Network in April. Inspired by Warner Bros. Animations original fan-favorite series Teen Titans, Teen Titans Go! highlights the humorous side of being a burgeoning super hero. Featuring the return of Robin, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy and Cyborg, this hilarious new series based upon DC Comics characters focuses on the funny business that happens to teenage super heroes between saving the world and doing the laundry.
1:302:15 pm “Teen Titans Go!” Signing: DC Entertainment Booth #801
SUNDAY, MARCH 31
“Arrow” Special Video Presentation and Q&A Join series stars Stephen Amell (“Private Practice”), Colin Donnell (“Pan Am”), Willa Holland (“The O.C.”) and Paul Blackthorne (“The River”), along with executive producers Marc Guggenheim (Green Lantern) and Andrew Kreisberg (“Fringe”) of the hit DC Comics adaptation Arrow for exclusive video footage and a Q&A panel that goes beneath the hood!
2:153:00 p.m. “Arrow” Signing: DC Entertainment Booth #801