Pluto TV Adds ‘Arrow,’ ‘Everwood,’ ‘Hart of Dixie,’ ‘The 100,’ ‘My Wife and Kids’ to Its Library
by Michael Schneider · VarietyClassic The CW lives! Pluto TV has added four of the netlet’s popular circa-2000s and 2010s dramas to its library: Off-net episodes of “Hart of Dixie,” “Arrow,” “The 100” and “Everwood” are expected to join the free ad-supported streamer in the next few months. Also joining the mix on the comedy side will be mid-2000s ABC comedy “My Wife and Kids.”
Pluto TV is a part of Paramount Skydance, where execs noted that this new batch of shows target a Gen Z audience. The streamer cites a recent NRG research study that found that “72% of Gen Z prefer content from the 2010s or 2000s.” Pluto TV said its 18-34 audience grew 30% year-over-year from January 2025 to January 2026.
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“Pluto TV is central to our direct-to-consumer strategy. Free streaming is expanding faster than any other segment of the market, and 18-34 year olds are our fastest growing audience,” said Paramount Skydance’s Cindy Holland, chair of direct to consumer. “We’re building a more deliberate and curated experience for our consumers that delivers real value to our partners. Free streaming doesn’t have to be a warehouse, it is a destination.”
Pluto TV licensed “Hart of Dixie,” “Arrow,” “The 100” and “Everwood” from Warner Bros., while “My Wife and Kids” comes from Disney.
“Hart of Dixie,” about a New York doctor who sets up a medical practice in a small Alabama town, produced 76 episodes between 2011 and 2015. “Arrow,” the superhero franchise about a billionaire-turned-vigilante and helped kick off The CW’s Arrowverse series, ran form eight seasons and 170 episodes between 2012 and 2020.
“The 100,” a post-apocalyptic drama about young survivors sent back to a ravaged Earth, aired for seven seasons and 100 episodes between 2014 and 2020. “Everwood,” about a New York neurosurgeon who moves his family to a small Colorado mountain town after his wife’s sudden death, ran for four seasons and 89 episodes between 2002 and 2006.
On the comedy side, “My Wife & Kids,” starring Damon Wayans as a husband and father, ran for five seasons and 123 episodes between 2001 and 2005.
“Hart of Dixie,” “Arrow,” “The 100” and “My Wife & Kids” launch on May 1, while “Everwood” joins Pluto TV on June 1.