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‘Arrow’ Felt The Pressure To Save The CW, Recalls Creator Marc Guggenheim


On The Showrunner Whisperer podcast, Guggenheim admitted that he felt "the pressure of keeping the whole network on the air."

That was the message Marc Guggenheim heard as the co-creator and executive producer of the DC Comics series that ran from 2012 to 2020 on the network. During Wednesday’s installment of The Showrunner Whisperer podcast, Guggenheim admitted that he felt “the pressure of keeping the whole network on the air.” He added that then-Warner Bros. TV chairman Peter Roth “took us out to lunch and basically laid out for us in incredible detail the reality that if Arrow wasn’t a hit, there would be no more CW.”

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