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Revision as of 22:26, 25 May 2008

The following article includes details of shows which will be airing on primetime from September 2008 through May 2009. It also includes listings of shows which weren't renewed, following the 2007-2008 season.

Fall schedule

  • New fall series are highlighted in bold.
  • The official schedule was set by each network before the start of the official fall season.
  • The fall season is from September to November in the U.S..
  • (E) - Encore Presentation

2008 Upfront presentation schedule

Network Date Source
NBC Wednesday, April 2, 2008 [1]
MyNetworkTV Sunday, April 13, 2008 [2]
ABC Tuesday, May 13, 2008 [3]
The CW Tuesday, May 13, 2008 [4]
CBS Wednesday, May 14, 2008 [5]
FOX Thursday, May 15, 2008 [6]

Sunday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC America's Funniest Home Videos Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Desperate Housewives Brothers & Sisters
CBS 60 Minutes The Amazing Race 13 Cold Case The Unit
CW Surviving Suburbia Murphy's Law Valentine's Day FAT City: Fugitive Apprehension Team Local Programming
FOX Fall The OT The Simpsons King of the Hill Family Guy American Dad
Mid Season Comedy Encores Sit Down, Shut Up The Cleveland Show
NBC Fall Football Night in America NBC Sunday Night Football
Mid Season Dateline NBC Merlin Medium Kings

Note: On May 9 2008, it was announced that Media Rights Capital was to produce the shows for the Sunday night time slots, following The CW's outsourcing of the night.[7]

Monday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Dancing with the Stars Samantha Who? Boston Legal
CBS The Big Bang Theory How I Met Your Mother Two and a Half Men Worst Week CSI: Miami
CW Gossip Girl One Tree Hill Local Programming
FOX Fall Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Prison Break (8/25/2008)
Mid Season Dollhouse 24
MNT Celebrity Exposé Magic's Biggest Secrets Revealed
NBC Fall Chuck (9/29/2008) Heroes (9/22/2008) My Own Worst Enemy (9/29/2008)
Mid Season The Philanthropist

Tuesday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Fall Opportunity Knocks Dancing with the Stars Eli Stone
Mid Season Scrubs The Goode Family
CBS NCIS The Mentalist Without a Trace
CW 90210 Surviving the Filthy Rich Local Programming
FOX Fall House Fringe (8/26/2008)
Mid Season American Idol
MNT Street Patrol Street Patrol Jail Jail
NBC The Biggest Loser Law & Order: SVU (9/23/2008)

Wednesday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Pushing Daisies Private Practice Dirty Sexy Money
CBS The New Adventures Of Old Christine Project Gary Criminal Minds CSI: NY
CW America's Next Top Model Stylista Local Programming
FOX Fall Bones (8/27/2008) 'Til Death Do Not Disturb
Mid Season House American Idol TBA
MNT Under One Roof Under One Roof Life's Funniest Moments
NBC Fall Knight Rider (9/24/2008) Deal or No Deal Lipstick Jungle (9/24/2008)
Mid Season Law & Order

Thursday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Ugly Betty Grey's Anatomy Life on Mars
CBS Survivor: Gabon CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Eleventh Hour
CW Smallville Supernatural Local Programming
FOX Fall The Moment of Truth Kitchen Nightmares
Mid Season Hell's Kitchen Secret Millionaire
MNT My Thursday Night Movie
NBC Fall My Name Is Earl (9/25/2008) SNL Thursday Night Live The Office (9/25/2008) The Office ER (9/25/2008)
Follow-Up 30 Rock (10/30/2008) Kath & Kim (10/9/2008)
Mid Season The Office Spin-off The Celebrity Apprentice 2

Friday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Wife Swap Supernanny 20/20
CBS Ghost Whisperer The Ex-List Numb3rs
CW Everybody Hates Chris The Game America's Next Top Model (E) Local Programming
FOX Fall Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (8/29/2008) Don't Forget the Lyrics!
Mid Season Bones 'Til Death Do Not Disturb
MNT WWE Friday Night SmackDown! (10/3/2008)
NBC Fall America's Toughest Jobs (9/12/2008) America's Toughest Jobs (10/24/2008) Life (10/3/2008)
Follow Up Crusoe (10/17/2008)
Mid Season Deal or No Deal Friday Night Lights

Saturday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Saturday Night College Football
CBS Crimetime Saturday 48 Hours Mystery
FOX COPS COPS Americas Most Wanted Local Programming
MNT My Saturday Night Movie
NBC Fall Dateline NBC Knight Rider (E) Law & Order: SVU (E)
Mid Season Law & Order: SVU (E) Law & Order (E)

By network

ABC

CBS

The CW

FOX

MyNetworkTV

NBC

References

  1. ^ a b "NBC REVEALS COMPLETE 52-WEEK PROGRAM STRATEGY". The Futon Critic. 2008-04-02. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ a b c "MyNet stakes out breakout". The Hollywood Reporter!. 2008-04-13. Retrieved 2008-05-18. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ a b c d "ABC UNVEILS 2008-09 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ a b c "THE CW ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR 2008-2009 SEASON". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ a b c "CBS ANNOUNCES NEW 2008-2009 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ a b c "FOX ANNOUNCES PRIMETIME SLATE FOR 2008-2009 SEASON". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ "CW outsources Sunday to MRC". Variety.com. 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. ^ "THE FUTON'S UPFRONT NOTES: ABC". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  9. ^ a b c d e "After the Writers Strike, Who's Not Coming Back?". TV Series Finale. 2008-02-11. Retrieved 2008-02-12. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  10. ^ "CBS NUKES 'JERICHO'". 2008-03-21. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
  11. ^ Ford Sullivan, Brian (2007-10-22). "CBS PULLS THE TRIGGER: 'AMAZING RACE' IN, 'VIVA' OUT". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 2008-02-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  12. ^ "CW, Media Rights Capital Set Up Sunday". Retrieved 2008-05-14.
  13. ^ http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello-Report/Cw-Cancels-Aliens/800039306
  14. ^ "CW Now" Cancelled, Hollywood Reporter, February 14 2008
  15. ^ "YBF Exclusive: Girlfriends Is Over…And This Time It's Final!". The YBF. 2008-02-11. Retrieved 2008-02-12. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  16. ^ a b c Ausiello, Michael. "After the Strike: When Your Favorites Will Return!". TV Guide. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
  17. ^ "THE CW'S 'ONLINE NATION' FIRST TO GET THE AXE". The Futon Critic. 2007-10-17. Retrieved 2008-02-11. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  18. ^ http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch.aspx?id=pussycat_dolls_present
  19. ^ Wallenstein, Andrew (2008-02-08). "CW, 'SmackDown' part ways". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
  20. ^ "THE FUTON'S UPFRONT NOTES: FOX'S MIDSEASON PILOT DESCRIPTIONS". The Futon Critic. 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-05-15. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  21. ^ Ford Sullivan, Brian (2007-10). "FOX AXES 'NASHVILLE,' DOUBLES UP ON 'LYRICS'". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 2008-02-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  22. ^ http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-Editors-Blog/Ausiello-Report/Ausiello-Scoop-Fox/800039290
  23. ^ Ausiello Scoop: Fox Cancels The Return of Jezebel James - Ausiello Report | TVGuide.com
  24. ^ "Breaking News". The Futon Critic. 2008-02-15. Retrieved 2008-03-07. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  25. ^ NBC Primetime 2008-2009 - New Fall Shows
  26. ^ NBC Primetime 2008-2009 - Upcoming New Shows
  27. ^ See Ya, Las Vegas!
  28. ^ http://www.zap2it.com/tv/news/zap-nbcpullsquarterlife,0,4836180.story
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