Dominic Purcell Joins Arrow/Flash Spinoff

03/17/2015 12:15 pm EDT

Dominic Purcell has officially joined the cast for the un-named Flash/Arrow-Verse spinoff.

Purcell, who plays the rogue Dominic Purcell/Heatwave on The Flash, will join the spinoff's cast headlined by Brandon Routh, Wentworth Miller, Victor Garber, and Caity Lotz. Arrow creators Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Marc Guggenheim will oversee the show.

The Flash airs Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m. on The CW, and Arrow airs on Wednesdays at 8:00 on The CW.

The recently-announced spinoff of The Flash and Arrow is currently in development for a planned 2016 mid-season premiere.

Via Deadline.

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