Thursday, July 26, 2012

ABC Fall Premiere Dates: Supersized Premiere for 'The Middle'; Late Starts for 'Suburgatory,' 'Happy Endings' & 'Don't Trust the B in Apt 23'

        Only about a month after NBC, FOX, CBS and The CW announced their premiere dates for their fall lineup, ABC today has finally released their plans for their programming debuts this fall.
        Their schedule starts with the Friday night reality staples and then transitions into premiere week where the majority of the shows will premiere. The Middle will have an hour opener while The Neighbors will get the post-Modern Family slot for its premiere only.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
        8 PM - Shark Tank
        9 PM - Primetime: What Would You Do?
        10 PM - 20/20

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
        8 PM - Dancing with the Stars: All Stars
        10 PM - Castle

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
        8 PM - Dancing with the Stars Results
        10 PM - Private Practice

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
        8 PM - The Middle (one-hour premiere)
        9 PM - Modern Family
        9:30 PM - The Neighbors

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
        8 PM - Last Resort
        9 PM - Grey's Anatomy
        10 PM - Scandal

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
        8 PM - Once Upon a Time
        9 PM - Revenge
        10 PM - 666 Park Avenue

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3
        8:30 PM - The Neighbors (regular time slot debut)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7
        7 PM - America's Funniest Home Videos

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10
        10 PM - Nashville

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17
        9:30 PM - Suburgatory

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23
        9 PM - Happy Endings
        9:30 PM - Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2
        8 PM - Last Man Standing
        8:30 PM - Malibu Country
        9 PM - Shark Tank