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My Boy Jack 78
PBS, 4/20

 

Upcoming & Recent Series Premieres

Farmer Wants a Wife 30
CW, Wednesday

 


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The midseason schedule is here!

View the networks' midseason primetime schedule. See a listing of premiere dates for each show.


Premieres for Wednesday 4/30

Series Premiere

Farmer Wants a Wife

CW | Wednesdays | 9:00p

CW does "The Bachelor" country style as ten city girls look to win farmer Matt's affection.


Premieres for Sunday 4/27

Series Premiere

Carrier

PBS | Sunday-Thursday | 9:00p

The documentary series follows the lives of those who live and work on the U.S.S. Nimitz.


Premieres for Sunday 4/20

Movie Premiere

My Boy Jack

PBS | Sundays | 9:00p

An adaptation of David Haig's play about the impact the death of Rudyard Kipling's son (Daniel Radcliffe) had on the poet.


Premieres for Friday 4/11

Series Premiere

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Sci-Fi | Fridays | 8:00p

The life involving aliens isn't that far behind Sarah Jane as she continues to investigate with the help from three kids.


Premieres for Friday 4/04

Season Premiere

Battlestar Galactica: Season Four

Sci-Fi | Fridays | 10:00p

The final season picks up from last season's revelations of Cyclons amongst the crew.


Premieres for Sunday 3/30

Movie Premiere

Sense and Sensibility

PBS | Sundays | 9:00p

PBS's concludes its Jane Austen series with a new BBC adaptation of the Dashwood sisters' views of love and marriage.

Season Premiere

The Tudors: Season Two

Showtime | Sundays | 9:00p

Henry and Anne are king and queen, but this stops neither Henry's roving eye nor his suspicion of those closest to him.

Series Premiere

Tracey Ullman's State of the Union

Showtime | Sundays | 10:00p

The English comedienne returns to cable television in a sketch-comedy series.


Premieres for Tuesday 3/18

Series Premiere

Miss/Guided

ABC | Thursdays | 8:00p

A guidance counselor returns to work at her old high school. Ashton Kutcher guest stars as a teacher in episode two.

Season Premiere

The Riches: Season Two

FX | Tuesdays | 10:00p

The Molloys' find their identies as the Rich's threatened by Dahlia's urge to leave their scheme in this strike shortened season.


Premieres for Sunday 3/16

Miniseries Premiere

John Adams

HBO | Sundays | 8:00p

The seven-part miniseries on the life of the second US president is based on the book by David McCullough.


Premieres for Friday 3/14

Series Premiere

The Return of Jezebel James

Fox | Fridays | 8:30p

The comedy about sisters and surrogacy has the critics wishing to return it to sender.


Premieres for Wednesday 3/12

Series Premiere

Lewis Black's Root of All Evil

Comedy Central | Wednesdays | 10:30p

Comedians debate pop culture subjects with The Daily Show's Lewis Black as the judge.


Premieres for Monday 3/10

Series Premiere

Canterbury's Law

Fox | Mondays | 8:00p

It's heads she wins for Margulies as the take-no-prisoners lawyer, but the cases look like losing tales to the critics.

Series Premiere

High School Confidential

Fox | Mondays | 10:00p

Life is not a musical for the 12 Kansas teenagers in the eight-episode long documentary.


Premieres for Tuesday 3/04

Series Premiere

New Amsterdam

Fox | Mondays | 9:00p

Will this supernatural drama about a New York detective seeking his true love to break his curse of immortality live on?


Premieres for Sunday 3/02

Series Premiere

Oprah's Big Give

ABC | Sunday | 9:00p

Some critics have misgivings about a show judging contestants on how they used money to help people.

Series Premiere

Unhitched

Fox | Sundays | 9:30p

Is the comedy about a group of single-again 30-somethings in Boston fun and funnier or just unfunny?


Premieres for Tuesday 2/26

Series Premiere

quarterlife

NBC | Sundays | 9:00p

The MySpace show about 20-somethings moves up to network television.


Premieres for Monday 2/25

Movie Premiere

A Raisin in the Sun

ABC | Monday | 8:00p

Phylicia Rashad along with most of the Broadway cast shine in this TV revival of the award-winning play.


Premieres for Tuesday 2/12

Season Premiere

Jericho: Season Two

CBS | Tuesdays | 10:00p

The townspeople try to rebuild after the nuclear war as the show returns from the ashes of cancellation.


Premieres for Tuesday 2/07

Series Premiere

Lipstick Jungle

NBC| Thursdays | 10:00p

This adaptation of Candace Bushnell's book of the same name treads the same familiar grounds of her other big hit, "Sex in the City."


Premieres for Monday 2/04

Series Premiere

Welcome to The Captain

CBS | Monday | 8:30p

The comings and goings of the wacky residents of The Captain, a famous Hollywood apartment building.


Premieres for Thursday 1/31

Season Premiere

Lost: Season Four

ABC | Thursday | 9:00p

After a peek at the future last year, season four aims to show how our lost passengers find their way off the island.

Series Premiere

Eli Stone

ABC | Thursday | 10:00p

A San Francisco lawyer begins seeing and hearing unusual things, including George Michael.


Premieres for Monday 1/28

Series Premiere

In Treatment

HBO | Mon-Fri | 9:30p

A look into therapist Paul Weston's (Gabriel Byrne) practice along with his own sessions with a psychologist.


Premieres for Saturday 1/26

Season Premiere

Torchwood

BBC America | Saturday | 9:00p

Captain Jack and crew return for their second season, with James Marsters and Alan Dale among the guest stars.


Premieres for Sunday 1/20

Season Premiere

Breaking Bad

AMC | Sundays | 10:00p

After hearing bad news, a chemistry teacher decides to start a Meth lab.


Premieres for Sunday 1/13

Series Premiere

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Fox | Mondays | 9:00p

The action drama picks up two years after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day.


Premieres for Sunday 1/06

Season Premiere

The Wire

HBO | Sundays | 9:00p

The crime drama returns in its final season with the media in the hot seat.

Series Premiere

Cashmere Mafia

ABC | Wednesdays | 10:00p

Lucy Liu, Frances O'Connor, Miranda Otto and Bonnie Somerville are powerful business women who remain best of friends.


Premieres for Sunday 12/16

Special Premiere

Extras: The Extra Special Series Finale

HBO| Sunday | 9:00p

Andy Millman (Ricky Gervais) learns a lesson about the price of fame with the help of some guests stars.


Premieres for Tuesday 12/11

Season Premiere

Life on Mars: Season Two

BBC America | Tuesdays | 8:00p

In the final season of Life on Mars, Det. Sam Tyler (John Simms) tries to determine if he's dreaming or not.


Premieres for Sunday 11/24

Miniseries Premiere

Tin Man

Sci Fi | Sunday | 9:00p

The Sci Fi channel reimagines "The Wizard of Oz" as a three-part miniseries.


Premieres for Wednesday 11/28

Special Premiere

Shrek the Halls

ABC | Wednesdays | 8:00p

Shrek reluctantly celebrates Christmas with his family and friends.


Premieres for Saturday 11/24

Movie Premiere

Battlestar Galactica: Razor

Sci Fi | Saturday | 9:00p

In the lead-up to the final season (set to air in 2008), the crew of Battleship Pegasus learns that it's kill or be killed.


Premieres for Wednesday 11/14

Season Premiere

Project Runway: Season Four

Bravo | Wednesdays | 10:00p

While the writers are out on strike, Heidi and Tim are making it work for the fourth season.


Premieres for Tuesday 10/30

Season Premiere

Nip/Tuck: Season Five

FX | Tuesdays | 10:00p

Miami's favorite plastic surgeons, Sean McNamara and Christian Troy, move their practice to Beverly Hills. The makeover's looking good.


Premieres for Thursday 10/18

Series Premiere

Viva Laughlin

CBS | Sundays | 8:00p

Executive producer Hugh Jackman gambles on this remake of BBC's Viva Blackpool and loses big with the critics.


Premieres for Monday 10/15

Series Premiere

Samantha Who?

ABC | Mondays | 9:30p

Christina Applegate loses her memory in an accident and discovers she wasn't a pleasant person.


Premieres for Friday 10/12

Series Premiere

Women's Murder Club

ABC | Fridays | 9:00p

Angie Harmon and her friends solve crime without the boys in blue.


Premieres for Sunday 10/07

Series Premiere

Life is Wild

CW | Sundays | 8:00p

Life's a jungle, literally, in this remake of BBC's "Wild at Heart."


Premieres for Wednesday 10/03

Series Premiere

Pushing Daisies

ABC | Wednesdays | 8:00p

Ned brings life and death with a touch in this fresh-as-a-daisy fantasy show.

Note: All times are ET unless otherwise noted.

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