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ABC UNVEILS 2017-18 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE
New Series Alex, Inc., The Crossing, Deception, For The People, The Good Doctor, The Gospel of Kevin, The Mayor and Splitting Up Together Will Join the Lineup
Fan Favorites America's Funniest Home Videos, American Housewife, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, black-ish, Dancing with the Stars, Designated Survivor, Fresh Off the Boat, The Goldbergs, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Modern Family, Once Upon a Time, Quantico, Shark Tank, Speechless and To Tell the Truth to Return
New and Returning Shows Join Previously Announced American Idol, Marvel's Inhumans, The Middle, Ten Days in The Valley and the TGIT Lineup
Two Live Musical Event Specials, The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live! and ‘Rolling Stone 50, Along With New Alternative Series The Bachelor Winter Games, Dancing with the Stars Junior Also Announced for 2017-2018 Season
Photos and Trailers of the New Series Are Available to Download at 4:00 p.m. EDT
YouTube Links Will Be Live After 4:00 p.m. EDT
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...3L7RQxuPdxBVGv
ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.
"I'm very proud of this year's slate of series at ABC. We've focused on some of the universal themes that unite us – exciting stories, relevant dramas, and of course, lots of laughs. Our goal is to focus on the unique points of view of our show creators, but make shows that have broad appeal," said Dungey.
Ranking No. 1 for the 2016-17 season in Nielsen's non-sports Adult 18-49 averages (tie), ABC claimed a network-leading 9 of the Top 20 entertainment series on broadcast TV, delivering 5 of the Top 10: Grey's Anatomy (3.3 rating) – No. 4, The Bachelor (3.1 rating) – No. 5, Designated Survivor (2.9 rating) and Modern Family (2.9 rating) tie at No. 7, How to Get Away with Murder (2.6 rating) – No. 10, Scandal (2.4 rating) – No. 13, while The Goldbergs (2.1 rating), Dancing with the Stars (2.1 rating) and black-ish (2.1 rating) tie at No. 19. In addition, the Network delivered 6 of the Top 10 comedies for the season and 3 of the Top 5 dramas. ABC once again dominated among advertiser-coveted upscale viewers with 9 of the season's Top 15 highest-rated broadcast entertainment series among Adults 18-49 in Homes earning $100k+ Annual Income.
Fall premiere dates will be announced at a later time. Please note that shows picked up but not listed on the schedule below will debut later in the 2017-18 season.
ABC's fall primetime schedule is as follows (all times listed are Eastern/Pacific). New shows are in bold:
DAY/TIME/SERIES
MONDAY:
8:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars
10:00 p.m. The Good Doctor
TUESDAY:
8:00 p.m. The Middle
8:30 p.m. Fresh Off the Boat (new time period)
9:00 p.m. black-ish (new day and time period)
9:30 p.m. The Mayor
10:00 p.m. The Gospel of Kevin
WEDNESDAY:
8:00 p.m. The Goldbergs
8:30 p.m. Speechless
9:00 p.m. Modern Family
9:30 p.m. American Housewife (new day and time period)
10:00 p.m. Designated Survivor
THURSDAY:
8:00 p.m. Grey's Anatomy
9:00 p.m. Scandal
10:00 p.m. How to Get Away with Murder
FRIDAY:
8:00 p.m. Once Upon a Time (new day and time period)
9:00 p.m. Marvel's Inhumans
10:00 p.m. 20/20
SATURDAY:
8:00 p.m. Saturday Night Football
SUNDAY:
7:00 p.m. America's Funniest Home Videos
8:00 p.m. To Tell the Truth (new day and time period)
9:00 p.m. Shark Tank (new day and time period)
10:00 p.m. Ten Days in the Valley
NEW FALL AND MIDSEASON SERIES:
DRAMAS
THE CROSSING
Refugees from a war-torn country seek asylum in a small American fishing town, only the country these people are from is America – and the war they are fleeing hasn't happened yet. As the government tries to uncover the truth behind this mysterious migration only one thing is certain: The lives of the people here — both the townspeople and these newcomers — will never be the same. Writers Dan Dworkin & Jay Beattie executive produce with Jason Reed.
The Crossing stars Steve Zahn as Jude Miller, Natalie Martinez as Reece, Sandrine Holt as Emma Ren, Rick Gomez as Nestor, Jay Karnes as Craig Lindauer, Marcuis Harris as Caleb, Simone Kessel as Rebecca, Kelly Missal as Hannah, Rob Campbell as Paul, Grant Harvey as Roy, Bailey Skodje as Leah, Jon D’Leo as Will, Luc Roderique as Bryce and Tommy Bastow as Marshall.
The pilot is directed by Rob Bowman. The series is from ABC Studios.
Like and Follow THE CROSSING:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheCrossingABC/
Twitter: www.twitter.com/TheCrossingABC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingabc/
Hashtag: #TheCrossing
DECEPTION
When his career is ruined by scandal, superstar magician Cameron Black has only one place to turn to practice his art of deception, influence and illusion — the FBI. Using every trick in the book and inventing new ones, he will help the government catch the world's most elusive criminals while staging the biggest illusions of his career. The series is from writer/executive producer Chris Fedak (Chuck) and executive producers Greg Berlanti, Martin Gero and Sarah Schechter. Illusionist David Kwong (Now You See Me) will co-produce.
Deception stars Jack Cutmore-Scott as Cameron Black/Jonathan Black, Ilfenesh Hadera as Kay Daniels, Lenora Crichlow as Dina Clark, Amaury Nolasco as Mike Alvarez, Justin Chon as Jordan Kwon, Laila Robins as Special Agent Deakins and Vinnie Jones as Gunter Gustafsen
The series is from Berlanti Productions and Quinn's House in association with Warner Bros. Television. Deception is directed by David Nutter, who is also executive producer.
Like and Follow DECEPTION:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/DeceptionABC
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeceptionABC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deceptionabc/
Hashtag: #Deception
FOR THE PEOPLE
Set in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, aka "The Mother Court," this new Shondaland drama follows brand-new lawyers working for both the defense and the prosecution handling the most high-profile and high-stakes federal cases in the country – all as their lives intersect in and out of the courtroom. The series is created by Shondaland's Paul William Davies and is executive produced by Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers.
The series, from ABC Studios, stars Ben Rappaport as Seth Oliver, Susannah Flood as Kate Littlejohn, Wesam Keesh as Jay Simmons, Regé-Jean Page as Leonard Knox, Ben Shenkman as Roger Gunn, Hope Davis as Jill Carlan, Vondie Curtis-Hall as Judge Nicholas Byrne and Anna Deavere Smith as Tina Krissman.
Like and Follow For the People:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ForThePeopleABC/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/forthepeopleabc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forthepeopleabc/
Hashtag: #ForThePeople
ABC DRAMAS, cont'd below
ABC UNVEILS 2017-18 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE
New Series Alex, Inc., The Crossing, Deception, For The People, The Good Doctor, The Gospel of Kevin, The Mayor and Splitting Up Together Will Join the Lineup
Fan Favorites America's Funniest Home Videos, American Housewife, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, black-ish, Dancing with the Stars, Designated Survivor, Fresh Off the Boat, The Goldbergs, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Modern Family, Once Upon a Time, Quantico, Shark Tank, Speechless and To Tell the Truth to Return
New and Returning Shows Join Previously Announced American Idol, Marvel's Inhumans, The Middle, Ten Days in The Valley and the TGIT Lineup
Two Live Musical Event Specials, The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live! and ‘Rolling Stone 50, Along With New Alternative Series The Bachelor Winter Games, Dancing with the Stars Junior Also Announced for 2017-2018 Season
Photos and Trailers of the New Series Are Available to Download at 4:00 p.m. EDT
YouTube Links Will Be Live After 4:00 p.m. EDT
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...3L7RQxuPdxBVGv
ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.
"I'm very proud of this year's slate of series at ABC. We've focused on some of the universal themes that unite us – exciting stories, relevant dramas, and of course, lots of laughs. Our goal is to focus on the unique points of view of our show creators, but make shows that have broad appeal," said Dungey.
Ranking No. 1 for the 2016-17 season in Nielsen's non-sports Adult 18-49 averages (tie), ABC claimed a network-leading 9 of the Top 20 entertainment series on broadcast TV, delivering 5 of the Top 10: Grey's Anatomy (3.3 rating) – No. 4, The Bachelor (3.1 rating) – No. 5, Designated Survivor (2.9 rating) and Modern Family (2.9 rating) tie at No. 7, How to Get Away with Murder (2.6 rating) – No. 10, Scandal (2.4 rating) – No. 13, while The Goldbergs (2.1 rating), Dancing with the Stars (2.1 rating) and black-ish (2.1 rating) tie at No. 19. In addition, the Network delivered 6 of the Top 10 comedies for the season and 3 of the Top 5 dramas. ABC once again dominated among advertiser-coveted upscale viewers with 9 of the season's Top 15 highest-rated broadcast entertainment series among Adults 18-49 in Homes earning $100k+ Annual Income.
Fall premiere dates will be announced at a later time. Please note that shows picked up but not listed on the schedule below will debut later in the 2017-18 season.
ABC's fall primetime schedule is as follows (all times listed are Eastern/Pacific). New shows are in bold:
DAY/TIME/SERIES
MONDAY:
8:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars
10:00 p.m. The Good Doctor
TUESDAY:
8:00 p.m. The Middle
8:30 p.m. Fresh Off the Boat (new time period)
9:00 p.m. black-ish (new day and time period)
9:30 p.m. The Mayor
10:00 p.m. The Gospel of Kevin
WEDNESDAY:
8:00 p.m. The Goldbergs
8:30 p.m. Speechless
9:00 p.m. Modern Family
9:30 p.m. American Housewife (new day and time period)
10:00 p.m. Designated Survivor
THURSDAY:
8:00 p.m. Grey's Anatomy
9:00 p.m. Scandal
10:00 p.m. How to Get Away with Murder
FRIDAY:
8:00 p.m. Once Upon a Time (new day and time period)
9:00 p.m. Marvel's Inhumans
10:00 p.m. 20/20
SATURDAY:
8:00 p.m. Saturday Night Football
SUNDAY:
7:00 p.m. America's Funniest Home Videos
8:00 p.m. To Tell the Truth (new day and time period)
9:00 p.m. Shark Tank (new day and time period)
10:00 p.m. Ten Days in the Valley
NEW FALL AND MIDSEASON SERIES:
DRAMAS
THE CROSSING
Refugees from a war-torn country seek asylum in a small American fishing town, only the country these people are from is America – and the war they are fleeing hasn't happened yet. As the government tries to uncover the truth behind this mysterious migration only one thing is certain: The lives of the people here — both the townspeople and these newcomers — will never be the same. Writers Dan Dworkin & Jay Beattie executive produce with Jason Reed.
The Crossing stars Steve Zahn as Jude Miller, Natalie Martinez as Reece, Sandrine Holt as Emma Ren, Rick Gomez as Nestor, Jay Karnes as Craig Lindauer, Marcuis Harris as Caleb, Simone Kessel as Rebecca, Kelly Missal as Hannah, Rob Campbell as Paul, Grant Harvey as Roy, Bailey Skodje as Leah, Jon D’Leo as Will, Luc Roderique as Bryce and Tommy Bastow as Marshall.
The pilot is directed by Rob Bowman. The series is from ABC Studios.
Like and Follow THE CROSSING:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheCrossingABC/
Twitter: www.twitter.com/TheCrossingABC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingabc/
Hashtag: #TheCrossing
DECEPTION
When his career is ruined by scandal, superstar magician Cameron Black has only one place to turn to practice his art of deception, influence and illusion — the FBI. Using every trick in the book and inventing new ones, he will help the government catch the world's most elusive criminals while staging the biggest illusions of his career. The series is from writer/executive producer Chris Fedak (Chuck) and executive producers Greg Berlanti, Martin Gero and Sarah Schechter. Illusionist David Kwong (Now You See Me) will co-produce.
Deception stars Jack Cutmore-Scott as Cameron Black/Jonathan Black, Ilfenesh Hadera as Kay Daniels, Lenora Crichlow as Dina Clark, Amaury Nolasco as Mike Alvarez, Justin Chon as Jordan Kwon, Laila Robins as Special Agent Deakins and Vinnie Jones as Gunter Gustafsen
The series is from Berlanti Productions and Quinn's House in association with Warner Bros. Television. Deception is directed by David Nutter, who is also executive producer.
Like and Follow DECEPTION:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/DeceptionABC
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeceptionABC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deceptionabc/
Hashtag: #Deception
FOR THE PEOPLE
Set in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, aka "The Mother Court," this new Shondaland drama follows brand-new lawyers working for both the defense and the prosecution handling the most high-profile and high-stakes federal cases in the country – all as their lives intersect in and out of the courtroom. The series is created by Shondaland's Paul William Davies and is executive produced by Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers.
The series, from ABC Studios, stars Ben Rappaport as Seth Oliver, Susannah Flood as Kate Littlejohn, Wesam Keesh as Jay Simmons, Regé-Jean Page as Leonard Knox, Ben Shenkman as Roger Gunn, Hope Davis as Jill Carlan, Vondie Curtis-Hall as Judge Nicholas Byrne and Anna Deavere Smith as Tina Krissman.
Like and Follow For the People:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ForThePeopleABC/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/forthepeopleabc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forthepeopleabc/
Hashtag: #ForThePeople
ABC DRAMAS, cont'd below