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WILD CARDS
Air Date: Monday, February 23, 2026
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST on The CW
Episode Title: (#304) "Dead Weight"
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Monday, February 23, 2026

8:00PM-9:00PM

WILD CARDS - SEASON 3

Dead Weight

When a bodybuilding champion is crushed under his own weights, Max (Vanessa Morgan) and Ellis (Giacomo Gianniotti) dive into the world of muscle, sweat, and protein shakes, uncovering a secret double life that proves fatally heavy. Jason Priestley guest stars as George and Tamara Taylor guest stars as Vivienne. WWE Superstar Ricky Saints also guest stars. The episode is written by Alex Zarowny and directed by Amanda Tapping (#304).

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WILD CARDS (CW)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
1/17/24 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (winter 2026)
TIME SLOT:
mondays from 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
3 (10 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Seasons 3 & 4 (of 10 episodes each) ordered by CBC on 5/1/25
DESCRIPTION:
(from The CW's web site, January 2026) A crime-solving procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of a by-the-book, sardonic cop and a spirited, clever con woman.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Giacomo Gianniotti as Cole Ellis
· Jason Priestley as George
· Vanessa Morgan as Max Mitchell
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alexandra Zarowny as EP
· Charles Cooper as PROD
· James Genn as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· James Thorpe as EP
· Lloyd Segan as EP
· Michael Konyves as CRTR/EP
· Morwyn Brebner as EP
· Noelle Carbone as EP
· Shawn Piller as EP
· Virginia Rankin as PROD
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Blink49 Studios
· Front Street Pictures
· Piller-Segan Productions