FOX ANNOUNCES FALL PREMIERE DATES FOR THE 2005-2006 SEASON

Six New Series, Along With Returning Favorites, Set for Fall Launches

FOX has set the fall premiere dates for its new and returning series, it was announced today by Peter Liguori, President, Entertainment. "We have an incredible slate this season, and we're getting out of the gate early with our new series and returning favorites in order to create maximum buzz among viewers," said Liguori.

The premieres are listed in chronological order below. All times are ET/PT.

Monday, August 29
8:00-10:00 PM PRISON BREAK (2-Hour Series Premiere)

Monday, September 5
9:00-10:00 PM PRISON BREAK (Time Period Premiere)

Thursday, September 8
8:00-9:00 PM THE O.C. (Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM REUNION (Series Premiere)

Saturday, September 10
8:00-8:30 PM COPS (Season Premiere for COPS 1)
8:30-9:00 PM COPS (Season Premiere for COPS 2)
9:00-10:00 PM AMERICA'S MOST WANTED: AMERICA FIGHTS BACK (Season Premiere)

Sunday, September 11
8:00-8:30 PM THE SIMPSONS (Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM THE WAR AT HOME (Series Premiere)
9:00-9:30 PM FAMILY GUY (Season Premiere)
9:30-10:00 PM AMERICAN DAD (Season Premiere)

Tuesday, September 13
8:00-9:00 PM BONES (Series Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM HOUSE (Season Premiere)

Wednesday, September 14
9:00-10:00 PM HEAD CASES (Series Premiere)

Saturday, September 17
11:00 PM-Midnight MADtv (Season Premiere)

Sunday, September 18
7:30-8:00 PM KING OF THE HILL (Season Premiere)

Monday, September 19
8:00-8:30 PM ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT (Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL (Series Premiere)

Friday, September 23
8:00-8:30 PM THE BERNIE MAC SHOW (Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE (Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM KILLER INSTINCT [Previously announced as THE GATE] (Series Premiere)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: THAT '70s SHOW and STACKED will premiere after Baseball. Premiere dates TBA.]