Superman & Lois may be leading the charge to breathe new life into the former Arrowverse, but until earlier today only one CWverse show had already scored a renewal for next season — and that's before it's even aired its first episode this season. The Flash makes its Season 7 debut on The CW tonight, and it's picking up just where it left off when COVID cut things short last spring.
Also today: New Amsterdam returns to a changed world in Season 3, the blind auditions continue on The Voice, and Superman & Lois settle into their regular time slot. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Tuesday:
SEASON PREMIERE: When an experiment to save Barry's (Grant Gustin) speed backfires, Nash Wells (Tom Cavanagh) cooks up a dangerous plan on The Flash. Meanwhile, Iris (Candice Patton) makes a startling realization inside the Mirrorverse and Cecile (Danielle Nicolet) faces off with Rosa Dillon (guest star Ashley Rickards). Watch trailer. 8:00 PM ET on The CW
SEASON PREMIERE: Picking up its third season admist the pandemic, tonight's New Amsterdam sees the hospital staff tending to the survivors of a plane crash in the East River when investigators come to interrogate the flight crew. Watch trailer. 10:00 PM ET on NBC
SERIES PREMIERE: The new six-episode ABC News series Soul of a Nation presents a unique window into the realities of Black life at this critical moment, with each episode exploring a specific theme including spirituality, Black joy, activism in sports, and the racial reckoning that erupted after George Floyd's death. 10:00 PM ET on ABC
NEW EPISODE: The blind auditions continue on The Voice as teams Kelly, Nick, John and Blake begin to take shape. Carson Daly hosts. 9:00 PM ET on NBC
DOCUMENTARY: Director Oge Egbuonu celebrates the heritage and history of Black women in American the OWN: Spotlight documentary (In)Visible Portraits, . Watch trailer. 9:00 PM ET on OWN
NEW EPISODE: When wrestlers start dropping out of Lia's Battle Royal on Young Rock, she suspects a rival promoter may be to blame. As Rocky (Joseph Lee Anderson) sees his wrestling career skyrocketing, Ata (Stacey Leilua) takes a leap of faith to pursue a musical dream. 8:00 PM ET on NBC
TIMESLOT PREMIERE: While adjusting to their new lives in Smallville, Superman & Lois (Tyler Hoechlin & Elizabeth Tulloch) make an important decision concerning one of their sons. Meanwhile, tensions rise between Lois and Morgan Edge (Adam Rayner). and Lana Lang Cushing (Emmanuelle Chriqui) invites the Kent family over for a barbecue. 9:00 PM ET on The CW
Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.