ABC has announces its fall premiere dates as follows:
Fall premiere dates for the 2008-2009 season were announced today for the ABC Television Network by Stephen McPherson, president, ABC Entertainment.
âWe are very excited about the return of our core group of shows from last Fall. They dominated for us, and it will be great to see viewers reconnect,â said Mr. McPherson. âWe are building momentum for our two new shows, âOpportunity Knocksâ and âLife on Mars,â and are thrilled by their tremendous potential.â
ABC primetime fall premiere dates are as follows:
Friday, September 19
10:00-11:00 p.m. â20/20â
Monday, September 22
8:00-10:00 p.m. âDancing with the Starsâ (special two-hour performance show premiere)
10:00-11:00 p.m. âBoston Legalâ
Tuesday, September 23
8:00-9:00 p.m. âOpportunity Knocksâ (new series debut)
9:00-11:00 p.m. âDancing with the Starsâ (special performance show)
Wednesday, September 24
8:00-9:00 p.m. âDancing with the Stars Results Show Specialâ (special day and time)
9:00-11:00 p.m. âDavid Blaine Specialâ
Thursday, September 25
8:00-9:00 p.m. âUgly Bettyâ
9:00-11:00 p.m. âGreyâs Anatomyâ (special two-hour season premiere)
Sunday, September 28
7:00-9:00 p.m. âExtreme Makeover: Home Editionâ (two-hour season premiere)
9:00-10:00 p.m. âDesperate Housewivesâ
10:00-11:00 p.m. âBrothers & Sistersâ
Tuesday, September 30
9:00-10:00 p.m. âDancing with the Stars Result Showâ (regular day and time period premiere)
Wednesday, October 1
8:00-9:00 p.m. âPushing Daisiesâ
9:00-10:00 p.m. âPrivate Practiceâ
10:00-11:00 p.m. âDirty Sexy Moneyâ
Friday, October 3
8:00-9:00 p.m. âWife Swapâ
9:00-10:00 p.m. âSupernannyâ
Sunday, October 5
7:00-8:00 p.m. âAmericaâs Funniest Home Videosâ
8:00-9:00 p.m. âExtreme Makeover: Home Editionâ (regular time period premiere)
Monday, October 6
9:30-10:00 p.m. âSamantha Who?â
Thursday, October 9
9:00-10:00 p.m. âGreyâs Anatomyâ (regular time period premiere)
10:00-11:00 p.m. âLife on Marsâ (new series debut)
Tuesday, October 14
10:00-11:00 p.m. âEli Stoneâ