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ABC EXTENDS WINNING STREAK AS NO. 1 IN ENTERTAINMENT
FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE SEASON
NETWORK ANNOUNCES 2023-2024 FALL PRIMETIME SCHEDULE
FEATURING STRONG SLATE OF FAN-FAVORITE PROGRAMMING
WITH ORIGINALS DEBUTING EVERY NIGHT
UNSCRIPTED STAPLES 'DANCING WITH THE STARS,' 'BACHELOR IN PARADISE,' 'SHARK TANK,' 'JUDGE STEVE HARVEY' AND 'AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS' LEAD THE PRIMETIME LINEUP
STAR-STUDDED GAME SHOWS 'CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!,' 'CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE,' 'PRESS YOUR LUCK' AND 'THE $100,000 PYRAMID' RETURN
LONG-AWAITED SPINOFF 'THE GOLDEN BACHELOR' SHAKES UP MONDAY NIGHTS
ABC announced its 2023-2024 fall primetime schedule today, featuring a solid lineup of original programming every night with network staples and fan-favorite unscripted series. The network continues to deliver on its success as the season's No. 1 entertainment network among Adults 18-49 for the fourth season in a row. ABC ranked or tied as the No. 1 entertainment network on 18 of the 33 weeks of the season to date, marking more weekly wins with entertainment programming than any other network. In fact, the network also delivered the longest winning streak of the season to date, ranking or tying for No. 1 on 12 consecutive weeks.
"We are proud to be home to beloved series and meaningful narratives that audiences continue to embrace, and we're fortunate that our solid, stable roster continues to leverage the enormous success of our established hits, with originals airing every night of the week," said Craig Erwich, president, Disney Television Group.
The network is leaning into its incomparable unscripted slate, with "Dancing with the Stars" making history once again by becoming the first series to broadcast live across multiple platforms on Monday nights followed by the highly anticipated premiere of "The Golden Bachelor." Star-studded game shows "The $100,000 Pyramid," "Celebrity Jeopardy!," "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune" and "Press Your Luck" as well as the 15th season of multi-Emmy(R) Award-winning "Shark Tank" and the sophomore season of "Judge Steve Harvey" return. "Bachelor in Paradise" takes over Tuesdays to satisfy everyone's guilty pleasure. Sundays are all about family, featuring all-new episodes of "America's Funniest Home Videos" paired with beloved movies from "The Wonderful World of Disney." Additionally, encore airings of Emmy Award-winning phenomenon "Abbott Elementary" will air this fall. ABC News' "What Would You Do?," which ran for an impressive 15 seasons, also makes its return to primetime reintroducing the iconic hidden camera show to new and returning audiences.
Timing for previously announced renewals and pickups, including "9-1-1," "Abbott Elementary," "American Idol," "The Bachelor," "The Conners," "The Good Doctor," "Grey's Anatomy," "High Potential," "Not Dead Yet," "The Rookie," "Station 19," and "Will Trent" will be announced at a later date.
Fall premiere dates will be announced soon.
ABC FALL PRIMETIME SCHEDULE (all times listed are Eastern/Pacific).
Editor's Note: There are two changes to the previously announced summer schedule. "Generation Gap" will remain on Thursdays and shift to 8:00 p.m. with "The Chase" following at 9:00 p.m., both premiering June 29. "Press Your Luck" will move to Thursdays this fall as reflected below.
DAY TIME SERIES
MONDAY
8:00 p.m. "Dancing with the Stars" (two hours)
10:00 p.m. "The Golden Bachelor"
TUESDAY
8:00 p.m. "Celebrity Jeopardy!"
9:00 p.m. "Bachelor in Paradise" (two hours)
WEDNESDAY
8:00 p.m. "Judge Steve Harvey"
9:00 p.m. "Abbott Elementary" (Encore)
9:30 p.m. "Abbott Elementary" (Encore)
10:00 p.m. "What Would You Do?"
THURSDAY
8:00 p.m. "Celebrity Wheel of Fortune"
9:00 p.m. "Press Your Luck"
10:00 p.m. "The $100,000 Pyramid"
FRIDAY
8:00 p.m. "Shark Tank"
9:01 p.m. "20/20" (two hours)
SATURDAY
7:30 p.m. College Football
SUNDAY
7:00 p.m. "America's Funniest Home Videos"
8:00 p.m. "The Wonderful World of Disney" (three hours)
Show description for new series "The Golden Bachelor" is below.
THE GOLDEN BACHELOR
After more than 20 years of fostering young love on "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette" and "Bachelor in Paradise," "The Golden Bachelor" showcases a whole new kind of love story - one for the golden years. On this all-new unscripted series, one hopeless romantic is given a second chance at love in the search for a partner with whom to share the sunset years of life. The women arriving at the mansion have a lifetime of experience, living through love, loss and laughter, hoping for a spark that ignites a future full of endless possibilities. In the end, will our Golden man turn the page to start a new chapter with the woman of his dreams?
"The Golden Bachelor" is produced by Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Warner Horizon.
Follow "The Golden Bachelor" (#TheGoldenBachelor) on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
HIGH POTENTIAL
Primetime - Scripted
Coming to ABC
Written by Drew Goddard ("The Good Place," "The Martian") and starring Kaitlin Olson, "High Potential" follows a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective (Daniel Sunjata). Based on the popular French series "Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI)."
"High Potential" stars Kaitlin Olson as Morgan, Daniel Sunjata as Karadec, Javicia Leslie as Daphne, Deniz Akdeniz as Lev "Oz" Osman, Amirah J as Ava, Matthew Lamb as Elliot and Judy Reyes as Selena.
Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg executive produce for Goddard Textiles. Rob Thomas serves as showrunner and executive produces alongside Dan Etheridge of Spondoolie Productions, as well as Pierre Laugier and Anthony Lancret of Itinéraire Productions, a UGC company and Jean Nainchrik of Septembre Productions, a Mediawan Company. Alethea Jones is director and executive producer. Kaitlin Olson serves as producer.
Follow "High Potential" (#HighPotential) on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
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