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Arrow has some new company. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tyler Ritter has been cast in season five of The CW series.

Ritter has previously appeared on Freeform’s Young & Hungry, NCIS, Agents of SHIELD, and was a series regular on the cancelled CBS sitcom The McCarthys.

From THR:

Ritter will play Detective Malone, a new addition to the Star City Police Department following Captain Lance’s (Paul Blackthorne) departure from the squad last season.”

Season five of Arrow premieres on October 5th at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

What do you think? Do you watch Arrow? Are you exciting for the upcoming season?