Season 2 can often times be a make-or-break moment for a television series. Sure, you’ve been brought back after a good-enough first season, but what have you done for viewers lately?
This fall sees the return of Fox’s “Sleepy Hollow,” ABC’s “The Goldbergs,” and NBC’s “Chicago PD.” Each series still has some proving to do before fans and critics alike fully embrace them. It’s a tall order but it’s possible, as proven by these 8 TV shows that took off in their sophomore seasons after experiencing a less than perfect first year run.
“Arrow”
When The CW first premiered its ambitious comic book adaptation, all the basic elements for a successful show were there, but “Arrow” took some time to find its footing.