Doings o’plenty this week by the networks for their Upfronts as schedules
are being finalized for the fall, shows have been chopped, others saved
and new ones scooped up. Here’s a breakdown of ABC, which finalized its fall schedule
Monday
8:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars
10:00 p.m. Castle
Tuesday
8:00 p.m. No Ordinary Family (new series)
9:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars the Results Show
10:00 p.m. Detroit 1-8-7 (new series)
Wednesday
8:00 p.m. The Middle
8:30 p.m. Better Together (new series)
9:00 p.m. Modern Family
9:30 p.m. Cougar Town
10:00 p.m. The Whole Truth (new series)
Thursday
8:00 p.m. My Generation (new series)
9:00 p.m. Grey’s Anatomy
10:00 p.m. Private Practice
Friday
8:00 p.m. Secret Millionaire (new series)
9:00 p.m. Body of Proof (new series)
10:00 p.m. 20/20
Saturday
8:00 p.m. Saturday Night College Football
Sunday
7:00 p.m. America’s Funniest Home Videos
8:00 p.m. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
9:00 p.m. Desperate Housewives
10:00 p.m. Brothers & Sisters
Midseason
Off the Map (new series)
Happy Endings (new series)
Mr. Sunshine (new series)
In other ABC News (via THR.com):
- Vanessa Williams, most recently of Ugly Betty, will be added to the Desperate Housewives cast.
- V will likely return in November.
- Wife Swap will also likely be a midseason return.