on may 29, 2012, mclane and buss announced their intention to produce new episodes of the series. on sunday, december 9, 2012, at 11 a.m. on the cw las vegas station kvcw, wow! returned to television in advance of the "wow! pandemonium tour 2013". wow! kicked off the tour in las vegas, nevada, with their first live event on january 19, 2013.