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Katherine McNamara upped to series regular for Arrow’s final season

July 14, 2019 by Gary Collinson

After making her debut in a future Star City last year, The CW has announced that Katherine McNamara has been upped to a series regular for the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow.

The Shadowhunters actress originally appeared in the season seven flash-forward scenes as the mysterious cage fighter Blackstar, before being revealed as Mia Smoak, the daughter of Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) and Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards).

SEE ALSO:  Arrow showrunner on the possibility of a Star City 2040 spinoff

The shortened final season of Arrow is set to premiere on October 15th and the show will air on Tuesday
nights alongside fellow Arrowverse series The Flash.

Originally published July 14, 2019. Updated July 13, 2019.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Arrow, DC, Katherine McNamara

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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