The Flashis speeding to National City!The FlashstarGrant Gustin, in his role ofBarry Allen/The Flash, will cross over toSupergirlin an episode to be broadcast Monday, March 28 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Details of the episode will be announced at a later date. Here’s whatThe FlashandSupergirlexecutive producersGreg BerlantiandAndrew Kreisberghad to say in a joint statement about the long-awaited crossover.
“We are so incredibly excited to announce something that we have dreamed of happening since we starting makingSupergirl-The FlashandSupergirlare teaming up! We want to thankGrant Gustinfor making the time to come visit (on top of his already immense workload) and all of the folks at CBS, The CW, Warner Bros. and DC for working this out. And finally, thanks to the fans and journalists who have kept asking for this to happen. It is our pleasure and hope to create an episode worthy of everyone’s enthusiasm and support.”
SupergirlstarsMelissa Benoist,Mehcad Brooks,Chyler LeighandJeremy Jordan, withDavid HarewoodandCalista Flockhart. The series is produced by Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler,Andrew Kreisbergand Sarah Schechter are the executive producers ofSupergirl, based on the characters appearing inDC Comics, and created byJerry SiegelandJoe Shuster, by special arrangement with theJerry SiegelFamily. The series airs Monday nights at 8 PM ET on CBS.
The Flash, which airs Tuesdays on The CW, is produced by Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television.Greg Berlanti,Andrew Kreisberg, Todd Helbing, Aaron Helbing and Sarah Schechter are the executive producers. While it’s possible that this special episode could lead to more crossover opportunities, we’ll have to wait and see.
Ever sinceSupergirlwas picked up by CBS, fans had wondered if it was possible for this series to cross over withGreg BerlantiandAndrew Kreisberg’s showsArrowandThe Flashon The CW. While they do air on different networks, both CBS and Warner Bros. Entertainment actually own The CW, with the network’s name actually a combination of the first letters of its parent companies. Are you excited thatThe FlashandSupergirlwill finally team up next month? Let us know what you think and stay tuned for more on this highly-anticipated crossover.