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20 New Series to Launch on the 5 Broadcast Nets
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NBC HAS THE MOST NEW SHOWS; TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY MOST POPULATED WITH NEWBIES
This is subject to change, of course, with broadcast networks known to make changes on their โcanโt missโ new primetime line-ups. But, as it stands, there will be 20 new series this fall (12 dramas, 8 sitcoms), with the breakdown by network as follows:
ABC: 4 new series (3 dramas, 1 sitcom)
CBS: 4 new series (3 dramas, 1 sitcom)
NBC: 6 new series (2 dramas, 4 sitcoms)
Fox: 3 new series (1 drama, 2 sitcoms)
CW: 3 new series (3 dramas)
The breakdown by day is as follows:
Monday: 3 new series (2 dramas, 1 sitcom)
Tuesday: 6 new series (2 dramas, 4 sitcoms)
Wednesday: 6 new series (3 dramas, 3 sitcoms)
Thursday: 3 new series (3 dramas)
Friday: 1 new series (1 drama)
Sunday: 1 new series (1 drama)
As a benchmark, Fall 2011 featured 27 new shows (14 dramas, 11 sitcoms, 2 non-scripted).