ABC Shakes Up Its Fall 2024-2025 Schedule
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On the heels of its fifth consecutive season as the No. 1 entertainment network among Adults 18-49, ABC announced its 2024-2025 fall primetime schedule today, including its new and returning shows and one cancelation.
“We have a lot to celebrate as we gear up to deliver a fall season that’s packed with compelling new series, beloved fan favorites and must-see live events,” said Craig Erwich, president, Disney Television Group. “We’re focused on driving our viewership with an expanding slate anchored by best-in-class talent and supported by the enviable and combined reach of ABC and Hulu.”
The alphabet network is still high on its unscripted series, which will see the return of the following:
American Idol (Season 8 on ABC and 23rd overall) —Held to midseason
The Bachelor (Season 29) — Held to midseason
Celebrity Jeopardy! (Season 3) — Held to midseason
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (Season 5) — Held to midseason
Dancing with the Stars (season 33)
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition — Held to midseason
Shark Tank (Season 16)
What Would You Do? (Season 17) — Held to midseason
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No replacement has yet been named for Katy Perry on American Idol, but since Idol won’t be back for its eighth season on ABC until 2025, there’s no hurry. Mark Cuban is also expected to exit Shark Tank, which may replace him with one of the previous guest sharks.
Previously announced scripted renewals include:
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Abbott Elementary (season 4)
9-1-1 (season 8)
Grey’s Anatomy (season 21)
The Rookie (season 7) — Held to midseason
Will Trent (season 3) — Held to midseason
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In addition, The Connors has received a pickup for its seventh and final season.
New script series will include Doctor Odyssey and High Potential.
The comedy Not Dead Yet is not being renewed for the upcoming season.
ABC Schedule for 2024-2025 (new shows in CAPS)
MONDAY
8 p.m. Monday Night Football on select Mondays this fall / TBA programming
TUESDAY
8 p.m. Dancing with the Stars
10 p.m. HIGH POTENTIAL
WEDNESDAY
8 p.m. THE GOLDEN BACHELETTE
9:30 p.m. Abbott Elementary
10 p.m. SCAMANDA
THURSDAY
8 p.m. 9-1-1
9p.m. DOCTOR ODYSSEY
10 p.m. Grey’s Anatomy
FRIDAY
8 p.m. Shark Tank
9 p.m. 20/20 (two hours)
SATURDAY
7:30 p.m. College Football
SUNDAY
7 p.m. America’s Funniest Home Videos
8 p.m. The Wonderful World of Disney
Doctor Odyssey
Doctor Odyssey is a new series from Ryan Murphy, which will star Joshua Jackson as Max, the new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship where the staff works hard and plays harder. It’s all hands on deck as Max and his small but mighty medical team navigate unique medical crises and each other, miles from shore. Don Johnson is also in the cast.
High Potential
Written by Drew Goddard 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). The series is based on the popular French series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI).
Scamanda
Based on the No. 1 podcast of the same name, Scamanda tells the story of Amanda Riley — a wife, mother, blogger and Christian — whose tragic cancer tale captivates thousands. But Amanda has a secret that she’s dying to keep, and after an anonymous tip to an investigative reporter, her own words may prove to be her downfall.
All episodes will be available next day on Hulu.
Next, Find Out If Your Favorite Show Is Coming Back or Canceled with Our Fall TV 2024-2025 Guide!
