Key Highlights
- It suggests perhaps there is some building momentum for the series, which CW President of Entertainment Brad Schwartz said was averaging about half a million in live overnights starting with its first season.
- Related Stories News Patriots-Broncos AFC Championship Audience Falls 15% As Seahawks-Rams NFC Title Boasts Marginal Year-Over-Year Improvement News Seth MacFarlane Declared Nielsen's Inaugural Streaming Icon After His Catalogue Generates 60B Minutes Viewed In 2025 At the time, Schwartz suggested that episodes posting around 500,000 in overnights were likely to go to around 1M over the first seven days — a strong performance for the network.
- Watch on Deadline Wild Cards is a crime-solving procedural with a comedic twist that follows the unlikely duo of a gruff, sardonic cop and a spirited, clever con woman.
- Ellis (Giacomo Gianniotti) plays a demoted detective who has spent the last year on the maritime unit, while Max (Vanessa Morgan) has been living a transient life elaborately scamming everyone she meets.
- But when Max gets arrested and ends up helping Ellis solve a local crime, the two are offered the opportunity to redeem themselves, with Ellis going back to detective and Max staying out of jail.
