A number of celebrities are about to make returns to television this year with new series' that have a chance of becoming widely popular.

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One series in particular is Gotham, which is a prequel of the Batman story. The story will center on Commissioner James Gordon, played by Ben McKenzie, who will make a difference in the city before Batman became a legend. The series will have appearances from famous characters from the comic books and movies, including Catwoman, The Riddler, Penguin and Alfred Pennyworth.

Another show that could become a huge deal is The Flash, which revolves around the superhero who gets into a freak accident, leaving him with special speed powers. The role will be played by Grant Gustin who played the same character on Arrow. He also played Sebastian Smythe on Glee.

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One actress in particular who will be back to television is Katherine Heigl in the brand new series State of Affairs. She will be playing Agent Charlie Tucker, a CIA officer who targets America's critical threats.

Check out the slideshow for a list of other actors who will be back to television as well as some others who will continue with their roles, including Ashton Kutcher on Two and a Half Men.