When do shows return? Here’s an update

After months of delays and adjustments, the TV networks have now scheduled most of their fall shows.
Many, however, will be arriving mid-winter, not in the fall. That starts with four CBS shows in early December (including “Magnum, P.I.,” shown here), then speeds up in January.
The latest news involves January starts for three ABC shows – “The Rookie” (Jan. 3), “Mixed-ish” (Jan. 26) and the new “Call Your Mother” (Jan. 13). Still in limbo are a few shows that were expected this fall – CBS’ “Evil” and “Equalizer” and NBC’s New Amsterdam” and “Manifest.” Also, ABC reversed course and canceled Stumptown.” Read more…

After months of delays and adjustments, the TV networks have now scheduled most of their fall shows.

Many, however, will be arriving mid-winter, not in the fall. That starts with four CBS action shows in early December (including “Magnum, P.I.,” shown here), then speeds up in January.

The latest news involves January starts for three ABC shows – “The Rookie” (Jan. 3), “Mixed-ish” (Jan. 26) and the new “Call Your Mother” (Jan. 13). Still in limbo are a few shows that were expected this fall – CBS’ “Evil” and “Equalizer” and NBC’s New Amsterdam” and “Manifest.” Also, ABC reversed course and canceled Stumptown.”

Here are three alphabetical lists, covering the five broadcast commercial networks. (Others – cable, streaming and PBS – tend to have shorter runs throughout the year.) The lists have shows that now have a return or start date (including a few newly announced mid-season ones) … some of the shows that are waiting … and ones that are already here:

SCHEDULED ARRIVALS:

A: “All-American,” Jan. 18, CW; “American Idol,” Feb. 14, ABC.

B: “The Bachelor,” Jan. 5, ABC; “Batwoman,” Jan. 17, CW; “Black Lightning,” Feb. 8, CW; “Blue Bloods,” Dec. 4, CBS.

C: “Call Me Kat” (new), Jan. 3, Fox; “Call Your Mom,” Jan. 13, ABC; “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune,” Jan. 7, ABC; “Charmed,” Jan. 24, CW; “The Chase” (game), Jan. 7, ABC..

F: “The Flash,” Feb. 23, CW.

H: “Hell’s Kitchen,” Jan. 7, Fox; “The Hustler” (game), Jan. 7, ABC.

L: “Last Man Standing,” Jan. 3, Fox.

M: MacGyver,” Dec. 4, CBS; “Magnum, PI,” Dec. 4, CBS; “The Masked Dancer,” Dec. 27, Fox; “Mixed-ish,” Jan. 26, ABC.

N: “Name That Tune” (new, game), Jan. 6, Fox; “Nancy Drew,” Jan. 20, CW; “9-1-1” and “9-1-1: Lonestar,” Jan. 18; Fox.

P: “Prodigal Son,” Jan. 12, Fox.

R: “The Resident,” Jan. 12, Fox; “Riverdale,” Jan. 20, CW; “The Rookie,” Jan. 3, ABC.

S: “SEAL Team,” Dec. 2, CBS; “Superman & Lois,” Feb. 23, CW.

T: “To Tell the Truth,” Jan. 26, ABC/

W: “Walker” (new), Jan. 21, CW.

SOME OF THE SHOWS PENDING FOR MIDSEASON: “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” NBC; “Clarice” (new), CBS; “Duncanville” (animated), Fox; “Dynasty,” CW; “Game of Talents,” Fox; “Good Girls,” NBC; “The Great North” (new, animated), Fox; “Housebroken” (new, animated), Fox; “In the Dark,” CW; “Kung Fu” (new), CW; “Legends of Tomorrow,” CW; “Manifest,” NBC; “MasterChef” and “MasterChef Junior,” Fox; “Mister Mayor,” (new), NBC; “New Amsterdam,” NBC; “Rebel” (new), ABC; “Republic of Sarah” (new), CW; “Roswell, New Mexico,” CW; “Young Rock” (new), NBC; Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, NBC.

ALREADY HERE: “All Rise,” CBS; “American Housewife,” ABC; “A Million Little Things,” ABC; “B Positive,” CBS; “Big Sky,” ABC; “Black-ish,” ABC; “The Blacklist,” NBC; “Bless the Harts” (animated), Fox; “Bob (Hearts) Abishola,” CBS; “Bob’s Burgers” (animated), Fox; “Bull,” CBS; “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med” and “Chicago P.D,,” NBC; “The Conners,” ABC; “Dancing With the Stars” (reality), ABC; “Family Guy” (animated), Fox; “FBI” and “FBI Most Wanted,” CBS;

Also: “For Life,” ABC; “The Goldbergs,” ABC; “The Good Doctor” (Nov.2), ABC; “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC; “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” NBC; “Mom,” CBS; “NCIS,” “NCIS: Los Angeles” and “NCIS: New Orleans,” CBS; “The Neighborhood,” CBS; “Penn & Teller: Fool Us,” CW; “Shark Tank” (reality), ABC; “The Simpsons” (animated), Fox; “Station 19,” ABC; “Supermarket Sweep” (game) ABC; “SWAT,” CBS; “The Unicorn,” CBS; “The Voice” (reality), NBC;”This Is Us,” NBC; “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” CW; “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” (game), ABC; “Young Sheldon,” CBS.

 

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