2007–08 United States network television schedule
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The following article details the developing fall prime time schedules for the United States' six major English language broadcast networks. Following are lists of what programs have been either renewed or cancelled by their networks, the new programs picked up by the networks, and then a schedule grid for each network.
2007 official fall schedule
New fall series are highlighted in bold.
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 | Viva Laughlin | Cold Case | Shark | ||||
| CW | CW Now | Online Nation | Life is Wild | America's Next Top Model (encores) | Local Programming | |||
| FOX | The OT (NFL Post-Game)/Animated series reruns | The Simpsons | King of the Hill | Family Guy | American Dad | |||
| NBC | Football Night in America | NBC Sunday Night Football | ||||||
Monday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Dancing with the Stars | Samantha Who? | The Bachelor | |||
| CBS | How I Met Your Mother | The Big Bang Theory | Two and a Half Men | Rules of Engagement | CSI: Miami | |
| CW | Everybody Hates Chris | Aliens in America | Girlfriends | The Game | Local Programming | |
| FOX | Prison Break | K-Ville | ||||
| MNT | IFL Battleground | |||||
| NBC | Deal or No Deal | Heroes | Journeyman | |||
Tuesday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Cavemen | Carpoolers | Dancing with the Stars Results Show | Boston Legal | ||
| CBS | NCIS | The Unit | Cane | |||
| CW | Beauty and the Geek | Reaper | Local Programming | |||
| FOX | New Amsterdam | House | ||||
| MNT | The Academy | Jail | ||||
| NBC | The Biggest Loser | Chuck | Law & Order: SVU | |||
Wednesday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Pushing Daisies | Private Practice | Dirty Sexy Money | |||
| CBS | Kid Nation | Criminal Minds | CSI: NY | |||
| CW | America's Next Top Model | Gossip Girl | Local Programming | |||
| FOX | Back to You | 'Til Death | Bones | |||
| MNT | Divorce Wars | Meet My Folks | ||||
| NBC | Deal or No Deal | Bionic Woman | Life | |||
Thursday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Ugly Betty | Grey's Anatomy | Big Shots | |||
| CBS | Survivor | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Without a Trace | |||
| CW | Smallville | Supernatural | Local Programming | |||
| FOX | Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? | Kitchen Nightmares | ||||
| MNT | My Thursday Movie | |||||
| NBC | My Name Is Earl | 30 Rock | The Office | Scrubs | ER | |
Friday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | 20/20 | Men in Trees | Women's Murder Club | |||
| CBS | Ghost Whisperer | Moonlight | NUMB3RS | |||
| CW | WWE Friday Night SmackDown! | Local Programming | ||||
| FOX | The Search for the Next Great American Band | Nashville | ||||
| MNT | My Friday Night Movie | |||||
| NBC | 1 vs. 100 | Las Vegas | Friday Night Lights | |||
Saturday
| PM | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Saturday Night Football (continued to 12:00 AM or later) | |||||
| CBS | Crimetime Saturday | Crimetime Saturday | 48 Hours: Mystery | |||
| FOX | COPS | COPS | America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back | Local Programming | ||
| MNT | IFL Battleground (rerun) | |||||
| NBC | Dateline NBC | Drama Repeats (usually from Law & Order series) | ||||
2007 fall follow-up schedule
2008 midseason schedule
ABC
Returning series:
- According to Jim
- America's Funniest Home Videos
- The Bachelor
- Boston Legal
- Brothers & Sisters
- Desperate Housewives
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- Grey's Anatomy
- Lost
- Men in Trees
- National Bingo Night
- Notes from the Underbelly
- October Road
- Supernanny
- Ugly Betty
- Wife Swap
New series:
- Big Shots
- Carpoolers
- Cavemen
- Cashmere Mafia
- Dirty Sexy Money
- Eli Stone
- Miss/Guided
- Private Practice
- Pushing Daisies
- Samantha Who?
- Women's Murder Club
Not returning:
- Big Day
- Day Break
- Extreme Makeover
- George Lopez
- The Great American Dream Vote
- Help Me Help You
- In Case of Emergency
- The Knights of Prosperity
- The Nine
- Show Me the Money
- Six Degrees
- What About Brian
ABC's tentative schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- NOTE: Supernanny, According To Jim, Lost, and National Bingo Night, while renewed, are not currently scheduled.
- The new shows Eli Stone and Miss/Guided are slated for midseason.
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | America's Funniest Home Videos | Extreme Makeover: Home Edition | Desperate Housewives | Brothers & Sisters | ||||
| Monday (Fall 2007) | Local Programming | Dancing with the Stars | Samantha Who? | The Bachelor | ||||
| Monday (Winter 2008) | Wife Swap | Samantha Who? | Notes from the Underbelly | October Road | ||||
| Tuesday (Fall 2007) | Cavemen | Carpoolers | Dancing with the Stars the Results Show | Boston Legal | ||||
| Tuesday (Winter 2008) | Cashmere Mafia | |||||||
| Wednesday | Pushing Daisies | Private Practice | Dirty Sexy Money | |||||
| Thursday | Ugly Betty | Grey's Anatomy | Big Shots | |||||
| Friday | 20/20 | Men in Trees | Women's Murder Club | |||||
| Saturday | ESPN Saturday Night College Football on ABC (continued to 12:00 AM or later) | |||||||
NBC
Returning shows:
- 30 Rock
- The Biggest Loser
- Deal or No Deal
- ER
- Friday Night Lights
- Football Night in America
- Heroes
- Law & Order
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Las Vegas
- Medium
- My Name Is Earl
- The Office
- Scrubs
- Sunday Night Football
- The Apprentice
New shows:
Not returning:
- Andy Barker, P.I.
- The Black Donnellys
- Crossing Jordan
- Grease: You're The One That I Want
- Identity
- Kidnapped
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (returning on USA Network; second-run episodes will air on NBC)
- Raines
- The Real Wedding Crashers
- Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
- Thank God You're Here
- Twenty Good Years
NBC's tentative schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- Without Breasts There Is No Paradise, a telenovela, is being produced, with a parallel Spanish version on Telemundo.
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday (Fall 2007) | Football Night in America | NBC Sunday Night Football | ||||||
| Sunday (Winter 2008) | Dateline NBC | Law & Order | Medium | Lipstick Jungle | ||||
| Monday | Local Programming | Chuck | Heroes/Heroes: Origins | Journeyman | ||||
| Tuesday | The Biggest Loser | The Singing Bee | Law & Order: SVU | |||||
| Wednesday | Deal or No Deal | Bionic Woman | Life | |||||
| Thursday | My Name Is Earl | 30 Rock | The Office | Scrubs | ER | |||
| Friday | Deal or No Deal | Las Vegas | Friday Night Lights | |||||
| Saturday | Dateline NBC | Drama Series Encores | Drama Series Encores | |||||
CBS
Returning series:
- The Amazing Race 12
- Cold Case
- CSI
- CSI: Miami
- CSI: NY
- Ghost Whisperer
- How I Met Your Mother
- Jericho
- NCIS
- Numb3rs
- Rules of Engagement
- 60 Minutes
- Two and a Half Men
- Shark
- Survivor: China
- The Unit
New series:
Not returning:
CBS's Tentative Schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- NOTE (New Shows): Swingtown will start midseason and run uninterrupted. The Captain will also begin in mid-season.
- NOTE (Returning Shows): The Amazing Race, The New Adventures of Old Christine, and Jericho are expected to return midseason.
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 60 Minutes | Viva Laughlin | Cold Case | Shark | ||||
| Monday | Local Programming | How I Met Your Mother | The Big Bang Theory | Two and a Half Men | Rules of Engagement | CSI: Miami | ||
| Tuesday | NCIS | The Unit | Cane | |||||
| Wednesday | Kid Nation | Criminal Minds | CSI: NY | |||||
| Thursday | Survivor | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Without a Trace | |||||
| Friday | Ghost Whisperer | Moonlight | NUMB3RS | |||||
| Saturday | Crimetime Saturday | Crimetime Saturday | 48 Hours: Mystery | |||||
FOX
Returning series:
- 24
- American Dad!
- American Idol
- America's Most Wanted
- Bones
- COPS
- Family Guy
- House
- King of the Hill
- MADtv
- Nanny 911
- Prison Break
- 'Til Death
- Trading Spouses
- The Simpsons
New series:
- K-Ville
- New Amsterdam
- Canterbury's Law
- Back to You
- The Rules for Starting Over
- The Return of Jezebel James
- The Sarah Connor Chronicles
- The Search for the Next Great American Band
Not returning:
- Drive
- Happy Hour
- Justice
- The O.C.
- Standoff
- The Rich List
- Vanished
- The Wedding Bells
- The War at Home
- The Winner
FOX's Tentative Schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- NOTE (Returning Shows): Nanny 911 and Trading Spouses are expected to return midseason.
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday (Fall 2007) | The OT (NFL Post-Game)/Animated series reruns | The Simpsons | King of the Hill | Family Guy | American Dad! | |
| Sunday (Winter 2008) | King of the Hill | American Dad | Family Guy | The Sarah Connor Chronicles | ||
| Monday (Fall 2007) | Local Programming | Prison Break | K-Ville 9/17 | |||
| Monday (Winter 2008) | Prison Break/K-Ville | 24 | ||||
| Tuesday (Fall 2007) | New Amsterdam | House 9/25 | ||||
| Tuesday (Winter 2008) | American Idol | |||||
| Wednesday (Fall 2007) | Back to You 9/19 | 'Til Death | Bones | |||
| Wednesday (Winter 2008) | 'Til Death/The Return of Jezebel James | American Idol | American Idol/'Til Death | |||
| Thursday (Fall 2007) | Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? | Kitchen Nightmares | ||||
| Thursday (Winter 2008) | Canterbury's Law | |||||
| Friday (Fall 2007) | The Search for the Next Great American Band | Nashville | ||||
| Friday (Winter 2008) | Bones | New Amsterdam | ||||
| Saturday | COPS | COPS | America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back | |||
The CW
Current cancellations/renewals from Daily Variety.
Returning series:
- America's Next Top Model
- Beauty and the Geek
- Everybody Hates Chris
- The Game
- Girlfriends
- One Tree Hill
- Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll
- Smallville
- Supernatural
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown!
New series:
- Aliens in America
- Crowned
- CW Now
- Eight Days a Week[2]
- Farmer Wants a Wife
- Gossip Girl
- Life is Wild
- Online Nation
- Reaper
Not returning:
CW's Tentative Schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- NOTE (New Shows): Crowned, Farmer Wants a Wife, and Eight Days a Week will start midseason.
- NOTE (Returning Shows): One Tree Hill and Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll are expected to return midseason.
| 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | CW Now | Online Nation | Life is Wild | ANTM encores | ||
| Monday | Local Programming | Everybody Hates Chris | Aliens in America | Girlfriends | The Game | |
| Tuesday | Beauty and the Geek | Reaper | ||||
| Wednesday | America's Next Top Model | Gossip Girl | ||||
| Thursday | Smallville | Supernatural | ||||
| Friday | WWE Friday Night SmackDown! | |||||
MyNetworkTV
MNT's Tentative Schedule
- New programs are in BOLD.
- American Heiress and Saints & Sinners air on Wednesday nights through October.
| 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | IFL Battleground | |||
| Tuesday | The Academy | Jail | ||
| Wednesday | Divorce Wars | Meet My Folks | ||
| Thursday | My Thursday Night Movie | |||
| Friday | My Friday Night Movie | |||
| Saturday | IFL Battleground (encore) | |||
References
- ^ "CBS Gives 'The Captain' a Midseason Berth". Zap2It. 2007-06-08. Retrieved 2007-06-11.
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