NBC ANNOUNCES SERIES PREMIERE DATES FOR FALL 2010 SCHEDULE

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. - July 15, 2010 - NBC announced today the premiere dates of its new Fall 2010-11 primetime schedule. Beginning the week of September 20, the premiere week schedule features the debuts of the network's highly anticipated new series - including "The Event," "Chase," "Undercovers," "Law & Order: Los Angeles," "Outsourced," "Outlaw" and "School Pride." This schedule will be adjusted to accommodate specials and holiday programming.

In addition, NBC again launches the NFL season with NFL Kickoff on Thursday, September 9 at 8 p.m. ET when the defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints host the Minnesota Vikings in a rematch of last year's NFC Championship Game. "Sunday Night Football" and "Football Night in America" officially debut on Sunday, September 12 when the Washington Redskins host the Dallas Cowboys in one of sports' most storied rivalries.

Following are the premiere dates for NBC's Fall 2010 primetime schedule (all times ET):

Monday, September 20

8-9 p.m. CHUCK

9-10 p.m. THE EVENT

10-11 p.m. CHASE

Tuesday, September 21

8-10 p.m. THE BIGGEST LOSER

10-11 p.m. PARENTHOOD

Wednesday, September 22

8-9 p.m. UNDERCOVERS

9-10 p.m. LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT

10-11 p.m. LAW & ORDER: LOS ANGELES

Thursday, September 23

8-8:30 p.m. COMMUNITY

8:30-9 p.m. 30 ROCK

9-9:30 p.m. THE OFFICE

9:30-10 p.m. OUTSOURCED

10-11 p.m. THE APPRENTICE

Friday, September 24

8-9 p.m. SCHOOL PRIDE

9-10 p.m. DATELINE

10-11 p.m. OUTLAW

Saturday, September 25

8-9 p.m. LAW & ORDER: LOS ANGELES (Repeat)

9-10 p.m. CHASE (Repeat)

10-11 p.m. LAW & ORDER: SVU (Repeat)

Thursday, September 9

8-11:30 p.m. NFL KICKOFF - Minnesota Vikings @ New Orleans Saints

Sunday, September 12 (regular day and time)

7-8:15 p.m. FOOTBALL NIGHT IN AMERICA

8:15-11:30 p.m. SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - Dallas Cowboys @ Washington Redskins