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Revision as of 00:28, 26 September 2014

The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2015. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, and cancellations; channel launches, closures, and rebrandings; stations changing or adding their network affiliations; and information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

1st Quarter

Date Event
TBD TVGN, the CBS/Lions Gate-owned entertainment network, will rebrand as Pop.[1]

February

Date Event
1 Super Bowl XLIX will air on NBC.[2]
22 The 87th Academy Awards will air on ABC.[3]


Television programs

Programs debuting in 2015

These shows are scheduled to premiere in 2015. The premiere dates may be changed depending on a variety of factors.

Start date Show Channel Source
January TBA 12 Monkeys Syfy [4]
Agent Carter ABC [5]
The Minority Report with Larry Wilmore Comedy Central [6]
Younger TV Land [7]
March TBA American Crime ABC [5]
Secrets & Lies
Summer TBA Zoo CBS [8]
TBA The Astronaut Wives Club ABC [9]
Fresh Off the Boat [10]
Galavant
The Whispers
Better Call Saul AMC [11]
Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Bravo [12]
Battle Creek CBS [13]
CSI: Cyber
The Late Late Show with James Corden [14]
Late Show with Stephen Colbert [15]
The Odd Couple [13]
K.C. Undercover Disney [16]
The Royals E! [17]
Backstrom Fox [18]
Bordertown
Empire
The Last Man on Earth
Weird Loners
The Comedians FX [19]
The Good Witch Hallmark Channel [20]
American Documentary IFC [21]
American Storage [21]
Allegiance NBC [22]
Mission Control
Mr. Robinson
One Big Happy
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Daredevil Netflix [23]
Grace & Frankie [24]
Narcos [25]
Sense8 [26]
Fresh Beat Band of Spies Nickelodeon [27]
Shimmer & Shine [27]
Halo Showtime [28]
Blunt Talk Starz [29]
Flesh and Bone [30]
Babylon SundanceTV [31]
Killjoys Syfy [32]
Olympus [33]
Angie Tribeca TBS [34]
Buzzy's [35]
Your Family or Mine [35]
Proof TNT [36]
Public Morals [36]
The Gaffigan Show TV Land [37]
Dig USA Network [38]
Hindsight VH1 [39]
Humans Xbox Live [40]
Other Space Yahoo! [41]
Sin City Saints

Made-for-TV movies and miniseries

Premiere date Title Channel Source
Spring A.D. NBC [22]
Summer Heroes: Reborn [42]
The Spoils Before Dying IFC [43]
TBA Grease Live Fox [44]
Wayward Pines [18]
December TBA The Music Man Live! NBC [45]

Programs returning in 2015

The following shows will return with new episodes after being canceled or ended their run previously:

Show Last aired Previous channel New/returning/same channel Return date Source
Heroes 2010 NBC Same Summer [42]
NASCAR on NBC 2006 Same/NBCSN July 5 [46]
The Tyra Banks Show 2010 The CW Syndication September [47]

Milestone episodes in 2015

Programs ending in 2015

End date Show Channel First aired Status Source
January 2 Moyers & Company PBS 2012 Ended [48]
TBA Falling Skies TNT 2011 [49]
Glee Fox 2009 [50]
Late Show with David Letterman CBS 1993 [15]
Mad Men AMC 2007 [51]
Nurse Jackie Showtime 2009 [52]
Parks and Recreation NBC 2009 [22]
Strike Back Cinemax 2010 [53]
Two and a Half Men CBS 2003 [54]

Television stations

Station launches

Stations changing network affiliation

Date Market Station Channel Prior affiliation New affiliation Source
January 1 Indianapolis WTTV 4.1 The CW CBS [55]
4.2 This TV The CW
WISH-TV 8.1 CBS Independent

Station closures

References

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  2. ^ Steinberg, Brian (January 7, 2014). "NBC Begins Selling Ads for 2015 Super Bowl". Variety. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Academy Selects 2014 and 2015 Show Dates". The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 4, 2014). "'12 Monkeys' Picked Up To Series At Syfy". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
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  20. ^ Hallmark Channel's Good Witch Movies To Spawn Drama Series Starring Catherine Bell from Deadline (February 25, 2014)
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  31. ^ Bibel, Sara (May 14, 2014). "SundanceTV Co-Producing New Scripted Original 'Babylon'". Zap2it. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  32. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 30, 2014). "Syfy Picks Up Adventure Series 'Killjoys'". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
  33. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 7, 2014). "Syfy Picks Up 13-Part Mythological Drama 'Olympus' From Robert Halmi Sr". Deadline.com. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
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  38. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 16, 2014). "USA Event Series 'Dig' Pushed To 2015, Eyes Additional Episode Order". Deadline.com. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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