The CW is restocking its primetime grid with a pair of familiar names. The community has handed sequence orders to Riverdale spinoff Katy Keene and a brand new desire on teen detective Nancy Drew, TVLine has realized.

Katy Keene stars Slightly Miniature Liars alum Lucy Hale as the titular kind clothier and Archie Comics personality, who crosses paths with Riverdale‘s Josie McCoy (Ashleigh Murray) as Josie pursues her dream of tune stardom in Unusual York Metropolis. “Their world is populated with kindred-spirit starving artists, together with mysterious socialite Pepper Smith (Julia Chan) and Broadway-scramble performer Jorge Lopez — and his hotfoot queen alter ego, Ginger (Jonny Beauchamp),” per the professional description. “Whereas their climb to the live is rife with obstacles, this chanced on family will live at nothing to peer their names in lights.” Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa co-wrote the pilot with fellow Riverdale scribe Michael Grassi, and can honest relieve as an govt producer.

The Nancy Drew update is made up our minds in the summer season after Nancy (performed by newcomer Kennedy McMann) graduates from high college. The 18-year-venerable thought she’d be leaving her issue of start for varsity, but when a family tragedy holds her relieve one more year, she finds herself embroiled in a ghostly assassinate investigation — and alongside the formulation, uncovers secrets that bustle deeper than she ever imagined. The drama hails from writers/EPs Noga Landau (The Magicians) and Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (Gossip Lady, The O.C.).

The CW additionally positioned a chain divulge for Arrowverse offshoot Batwoman, starring Ruby Rose, and two other pilots level-headed live in competition for the 2019-20 TV season, per a community source: elegance-intern drama Glamorous, and vampire adaptation The Misplaced Boys, the latter of which is also reshot.