May 18, 2010

Upfronts Day 2-ABC launches fall schedule and CBS and CW renewals

Here is ABC's Fall line-up V will begin mid-season in the Tuesday 9pm time slot.  And it appears as though Desperate housewives is returning for another season...

MONDAY
8:00 p.m.       Dancing with the Stars10:00 p.m.     Castle

TUESDAY
8:00 p.m.       No Ordinary Family (new)
9:00 p.m.       Dancing with the Stars the Results Show
10:00 p.m.     Detroit 1-8-7 (new)

WEDNESDAY
8:00 p.m.       The Middle8:30 p.m.       Better Together (new)9:00 p.m.       Modern Family
9:30 p.m.       Cougar Town10:00 p.m.    The Whole Truth (new)
THURSDAY
8:00 p.m.       My Generation (new)9:00 p.m.       Grey’s Anatomy10:00 p.m.      Private Practice

FRIDAY
8:00 p.m.       Secret Millionaire (new)9:00 p.m.       Body of Proof (new)10:00 p.m.     20/20

SATURDAY
8:00 p.m.       Saturday Night College Football

SUNDAY
7:00 p.m.       America’s Funniest Home Videos
8:00 p.m.       Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
9:00 p.m.       Desperate Housewives10:00 p.m.     Brothers & Sisters

Descriptions of the dramas (via EW):
Body of Proof Stars Dana Delany as a medical examiner, determined to solve the puzzle of who or what killed the victims of an accident that ended her career as a neurosurgeon.
Detroit 1-8-7 stars Michael Imperioli in this drama offering an insider’s glimpse of Detroit Police’s Homicide Unit.
My Generation A documentary-style dramedy about a disparate group of high schoolers from Greenbelt High School in Austin, Tex. preparing for graduation, then revisited 10 years later.
No Ordinary Family  Michael Chiklis stars as the patriarch of a family that goes from ordinary to extraordinary.
Off the Map From executive producers Shonda Rhimes and creator Jenna Bans, this drama focuses a tiny town in the South American jungle which has one understaffed, under-stocked medical clinic.
The Whole Truth Rob Morrow stars in this legal drama that tells story from perspective of both the defense and prosecution.
Comedies:
Better Together A marriage comedy that stars JoAnna Garcia.
Happy Endings Elisha Cuthbert stars in this series about how a couple’s break-up will complicate all of their friends’ lives and make everyone question their choices.
Mr. Sunshine Matthew Perry stars as Ben Donovan, the self-involved manager of a second-rate San Diego sports arena who begins to re-evaluate his life on his 40th birthday.
Alternative series
Secret Millionaire A one-hour alternative series that follows some of America’s wealthiest people for one week as they leave behind their lavish lifestyles, sprawling mansions and luxury jets, conceal their true identities, and go to live and volunteer in some of the most impoverished and dangerous communities in America.

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Also on the network front is news from CBS
CBS announced today that it is canceling Ghost Whisperer, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Gary Unmarried, Cold Case, Miami Medical, Accidentally on Purpose (I watched that show), and Numbers

It also announced that it will renew Medium and Rules of Engagement.

in other breaking renewal news, CW has renewed BOTH Life Unexpected and One Tree Hill! -super excited to see this ;)

CBS will release their schedule tomorrow and the CW on Thursday.  I'll keep you posted

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