The CW acquired a Canadian original for its slate this year. That procedural, Wild Cards , starring network alum Vanessa Morgan (who starred for many seasons on Riverdale) has now been renewed for a second season. Also starring Giacomo Gianniotti, the series was created by Michael Konyves, who executive produces alongside pilot director James Genn, Shawn Piller, Lloyd Segan, and writers Alexandra Zarowny and James Thorpe. “ Wild Cards is a crime-solving procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of a by-the-book, sardonic cop Cole Ellis (Giacomo Gianniotti), and a spirited, clever con woman Max Mitchell (Vanessa Morgan). They are partnered together, and each uses their unique skills to solve crimes,” the synopsis reads. “For Ellis, that means hard-boiled shoe leather police work; for Max, it means accents, disguises, schemes and generally befriending everyone in sight, while driving Ellis absolutely nuts. Season 1’s cliffhanger found Ellis about to arrest Max for...