The CW
Youth-skewing broadcast network
The CW is an American broadcast television network formed in 2006 from the merger of The WB and UPN.
It targets younger audiences with programming heavy on drama, science fiction, and superhero series: The CW built its brand on shows like Supernatural and Arrow.
The name combines CBS (C) and Warner Bros. (W), its parent companies.
Beyond natural explanation
- SmallvilleAny unremarkable small town
- Gossip GirlTeen drama, anonymous narrator
- One Tree HillTeen soap about half-siblings
- ArrowTelevision series title
The Vampire Diaries · Supergirl · Riverdale · Charmed · All American · Walker · Arrowverse · crossovers
Broadcast viewing device
- radioElectromagnetic wave receiver
- networkInterconnected system
- channelPassage for transmission
- affiliateConnected member organization
station · airwaves · signal · antenna · transmitter · frequency · programming · primetime
Ordered set of related items
- episodesDistinct parts of a series
- seasonsYear's four divisions
- scriptedWritten out beforehand
- plotStoryline or land parcel
characters · storyline · arc · cliffhanger · finale · pilot · protagonist · antagonist
People aged thirteen to nineteen
- demographicStatistical population category
- coming-of-ageYouth becoming adulthood
- collegeHigher education institution
- Gen-ZPost-millennial demographic cohort
millennials · identity · self-discovery · romance · angst · trendy · hip · diverse
Supernatural
Beyond natural explanation
- SmallvilleAny unremarkable small town
- Gossip GirlTeen drama, anonymous narrator
- One Tree HillTeen soap about half-siblings
The Vampire Diaries · Arrow · Supergirl · Riverdale · Charmed · All American · Walker · Arrowverse · crossovers · superheroes
television
Broadcast viewing device
affiliate · station · airwaves · signal · antenna · transmitter · frequency · programming · primetime · syndication
series
Ordered set of related items
plot · characters · storyline · arc · cliffhanger · finale · pilot · protagonist · antagonist · twist
teenagers
People aged thirteen to nineteen
- demographicStatistical population category
- coming-of-ageYouth becoming adulthood
- collegeHigher education institution
Gen-Z · millennials · identity · self-discovery · romance · angst · trendy · hip · diverse · relatable
The CWCBS
Major television and radio network
Fox News · TV Land · ESPN · Hallmark Channel · PBS
The CWHBO
Premium cable network
Netflix · cable television · premium cable · streaming services · Amazon Prime Video