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46 The Prisoner
AMC, 11/15

73 Collision
PBS, 11/15

70 Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags
HBO, 10/19

84 Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
IFC, 10/18

80 Occupation
BBC America, 10/18

 

Upcoming & Recent Series Premieres

47 The Wanda Sykes Show
Fox, Saturday

67 V
ABC, Tuesday

54 The League
FX, Thursday

81 Friday Night Lights Season Four
DirecTV 101, Wednesday

77 Endgame
PBS, Sunday

78 White Collar
USA, Friday

20 The Jeff Dunham Show
Comedy Central, Thursday

47 Lock 'n Load
Showtime, Wednesday

74 30 Rock Season Four
NBC, Thursday

65 Nip/Tuck Season Six
FX, Wednesday

49 Secret Girlfriend
Comedy Central, Wednesday

62 Sherri
Lifetime, Monday

48 Three Rivers
CBS, Sunday

Midseason 2008-09

Network Primetime Schedules

This page last updated May 1 2009.

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All times are PT/ET unless otherwise noted.

Mondays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p Dancing With The Stars
Reality
The Big Bang Theory
Comedy
Gossip Girl
Drama
House
Drama




Chuck
Drama

8:30p How I Met Your Mother
Comedy
9:00p Two And A Half Men
Comedy
One Tree Hill
Drama
24
Drama

Heroes
Drama

9:30p Surviving Surbubia
Comedy
Rules of Engagement
Comedy
10:00p Castle
Drama
CSI: Miami
Drama
  Medium
Drama
10:30p

MONDAY NOTES:

Tuesdays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p According to Jim
Comedy
NCIS
Drama
Reaper
Drama
American Idol
Reality
The Biggest Loser
Reality
8:30p According to Jim
Comedy
9:00p Dancing With The Stars
Reality
The Mentalist
Drama
90210
Drama
Fringe
9:30p
10:00p Cupid
Drama
Without A Trace
Drama
  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Drama
10:30p

TUESDAY NOTES:

Wednesdays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p Scrubs
Comedy
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Comedy
America's Next Top Model
Reality
Lie To Me
Drama
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Drama (repeats)
8:30pBetter Off Ted
Comedy
Gary Unmarried
Comedy
9:00p Lost
Drama
Criminal Minds
Drama
90210 (repeats)
Drama
American Idol
Reality
Law & Order: SUV (repeats)
Drama
9:30p
10:00p The Unusuals
Drama
CSI: New York
Drama
  Law & Order
Drama
10:30p

WEDNESDAY NOTES:

Thursdays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p In the Motherhood
Comedy*
Survivor
Reality
Smallville
Drama
Bones
Drama
My Name is Earl
Comedy
8:30pSamantha Who?
Comedy*
Parks & Recreation
Comedy
9:00p Grey's Anatomy
Drama
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Drama
Supernatural
Drama
Hell's Kitchen
Reality
The Office
Comedy
9:30p30 Rock
Comedy
10:00p Private Practice
Drama
Harper's Island
Drama**
  Southland
Drama
10:30p

THURSDAY NOTES:
* Ugly Betty returns April 30th.
** Harper's Island moves to Saturdays at 9:00p starting May 2nd

Fridays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p Wife Swap
Reality
Ghost Whisperer
Drama
Everybody Hates Chris
Comedy
Prison Break
Drama
Howie Do It
Reality
8:30pThe Game
Comedy
9:00p Supernanny
Reality
Flashpoint
Drama
America's Top Model (repeats) Dollhouse
Drama
Friday Night Lights
Drama
9:30p
10:00p 20/20
News
Numb3rs
Drama
  Dateline
News
10:30p

FRIDAY NOTES:

*

Saturdays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
8:00p Saturday Night Movie (various repeats) Cops
Reality
Kings
Drama
8:30p   Cops (repeats)
Reality
9:00p   America's Most Wanted
Reality
(various repeats)
9:30p  
10:00p Repeats 48 Hours Mystery
News
 
10:30p

Sundays
 
ABC
CBS
CW
Fox
NBC
7:00p America's Funniest Home Videos
Comedy/Reality
60 Minutes
News
Repeats Repeats
Dateline
News
7:30p Repeats King of the Hill
Comedy
8:00p Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Reality
The Amazing Race
Reality 

Repeats The Simpsons
Comedy
8:30p Sit Down, Shut Up
Comedy*
9:00p Desperate Housewives
Comedy/Drama
Cold Case
Drama
Repeats Family Guy 
Comedy
The Apprentice
Reality
9:30p American Dad
Comedy
10:00p Brothers & Sisters
Drama
The Unit
Drama
 
10:30p

SUNDAY NOTES:
*Moved to 7:00p starting May 3rd. King of the Hill replaces it at 8:30p and a repeat of American Dad replaces King of the Hill at 7:30p.


Cable Highlights for the 2009 Season

     
BBC America Any Dream Will Do Andrew Lloyd Webber's search for the lead for  Joseph And His Technicolor Dreamcoat
HBO No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency The best-selling novel becomes a series
Showtime The Tudors Henry finally has a son, but loses Jane Gray


Looking Ahead To The Summer/Fall

On ABC
Returning dramas include Brothers & Sisters, Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice and Lost. Reality shows continue with new cycles of The Bachelor, Dancing With The Stars, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Super Nanny, Wife Swap and the long-running America's Funniest Videos.

On CBS

On NBC 
Jay Leno hosts a 10:00p talk show as the late night talk show lineup shuffles at the Peacock network. Conan takes over the Tonight Show and Jimmy Fallon continues from his spring debut on Later.

On Fox

On CW

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