NBC‘s schedule for the 2024-25 season doesn’t look that totally different from its present lineup: The Voice on Monday and Tuesday nights, the three Chicago dramas on Wednesday and Regulation & Order reveals on Thursday.
It’s a business-as-usual lineup — however after final 12 months’s strikes-affected schedule and the quite a few disrpuptions of the pandemic 12 months of 2020-21 nonetheless comparatively recent, that’s an excellent factor.
“Mainly, it was simply the place will we put our sophomore reveals and our our new reveals on schedule?” Steve Kern, senior vp program planning and scheduling at NBC Leisure, instructed The Hollywood Reporter in an interview. “Our want was to have two comedy blocks on the autumn schedule, and we have been lucky to have sufficient comedies to do it this 12 months.”
NBC could have 4 comedies on the air within the fall — the primary time that’s occurred for the reason that pre-pandemic season of 2019-20. Two of them are newcomers: Mockumentary St. Denis Medical — a holdover from final 12 months’s growth cycle from Superstore creator Justin Spitzer — will pair with Evening Court docket on Tuesday nights, and the Reba McEntire-led Completely satisfied’s Place will be part of Lopez vs. Lopez on Fridays.
The community’s different new collection for fall is the medical drama Sensible Minds, which stars Zachary Quinto as a neurologist main a crew of docs who discover the human thoughts. It’s impressed by the lifetime of and work of doctor and writer Oliver Sacks.
Sensible Minds will observe The Voice on Monday nights, whereas final fall’s 10 p.m. Monday present, The Irrational, strikes one evening over to Tuesdays. Second-year drama Discovered will observe Regulation & Order: SVU on Thursdays now that L&O: Organized Crime is shifting to Peacock.
Later within the season, NBC will premiere the 10-part nature collection The Americas, narrated by Tom Hanks. The years-in-the-making collection, which was greenlit in January 2020, will premiere on Feb. 23. Additionally on deck are a criminal offense drama referred to as The Searching Social gathering, starring Manifest’s Melisssa Roxborough, returning unscripted present Deal or No Deal Island and a brand new competitors collection titled Vacation spot X.
NBC may even rejoice the fiftieth anniversary of Saturday Evening Stay with a three-hour primetime particular on Feb. 16.
The community additionally has two drama pilots into account in Fits: LA, a companion present to the previous USA Community series-turned-streaming juggernaut, and Grosse Pointe Backyard Society, from Good Women govt producers Jenna Bans and Invoice Krebs. Choices on them will come someday after the upfronts.
NBC’s fall schedule is beneath. All instances are ET/PT until famous, and new reveals are in italics.
Monday
8 p.m.: The Voice
10 p.m.: Sensible Minds
Tuesday
8 p.m.: St. Denis Medical
8:30 p.m.: Evening Court docket
9 p.m.: The Voice
10 p.m.: The Irrational
Wednesday
8 p.m.: Chicago Med
9 p.m.: Chicago Fireplace
10 p.m.: Chicago PD
Thursday
8 p.m.: Regulation & Order
9 p.m.: Regulation & Order: SVU
10 p.m.: Discovered
Friday
8 p.m.: Completely satisfied’s Place
8:30 p.m.: Lopez vs. Lopez
9 p.m.: Dateline
Saturday
7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT: Huge Ten Kickoff/Notre Dame Pregame
7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT: Huge Ten Saturday Evening/Notre Dame Soccer
Sunday
7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT: Soccer Evening in America
8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT: Sunday Evening Soccer