Arrow alum Katherine McNamara returning to The CW to star in Walker: Independence pilot

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She'll co-star with Matt Barr on the prequel spinoff of Walker set in the late 1800s, playing Abby Walker, "an affluent Bostonian whose husband is murdered before her eyes while on their journey out West," per Deadline. "On her quest for revenge, Abby crosses paths with Hoyt Rawlins (Barr), a lovable rogue in search of purpose. Abby and Hoyt’s journey takes them to Independence, Texas, where they encounter diverse, eclectic residents running from their own troubled pasts and chasing their dreams. Our newfound family will struggle with the changing world around them, while becoming agents of change themselves in a town where nothing is what it seems."