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2008 Fall Season
House of Saddam
62
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice
77
A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
77
24: Redemption
65
Leverage
69
Spectacle: Elvis Costello With...
74
Shatner's Raw Nerve
63
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  The fall season schedule is here!View the networks' fall season primetime schedule. See a listing of premiere dates for each show.
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Movie Premiere The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice TNT | Sunday | 8:00p
Flynn the librarian is once again trying to find an artifact, this time the Judas chalice, which can bring the dead back to life. |
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Miniseries Premiere HBO | Sunday | 9:00p
The four-hour miniseries dramatizes the period from Saddam's coup in 1979 to his capture in 2003. |
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Series Premiere TNT | Sunday | 10:00p
Timothy Hutton is an ex-insurance investigator leading a group of specialists to right wrongs caused by a variety of corrupt people and companies. |
Premieres for Wednesday 12/3
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Series Premiere Spectacle: Elvis Costello With... Sundance | Wednesday | 9:00p
The Sundance channel brings Costello to TV with a new talk show featuring mainly musicians as guests. |
Premieres for Tuesday 12/2
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Series Premiere Biography | Tuesday | 10:00p
Shatner returns to television, this time as a TV host for his new talk show on the Biography channel. |
Premieres for Sunday 11/30
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Miniseries Premiere BBC America | Sunday | 8:00p
Two British Pakistani siblings find themselves on opposite sides of the war on terror. |
Premieres for Sunday 11/23
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Movie Premiere Fox | Sunday | 8:00p
Fox's two-hour TV-movie finds Jack Bauer in Africa, hiding from the US government. |
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Special Premiere A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! Comedy Central | Sunday | 10:00p
Stephen Colbert welcomes Willie Nelson, Toby Keith, Feist, John Legend, Elvis Costello, and Jon Stewart to sing some special carols in his first Christmas special. |
Premieres for Sunday 11/16
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Movie Premiere PBS | Sunday | 9:00p
The life of Mary Whitehouse, the British activist who fought the BBC over television decency standards, is explored in the latest installment in the Masterpiece Contemporary series. |
Premieres for Saturday 11/15
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Special Premiere HBO | Saturday | 9:00p
"The Office's" Ricky Gervais returns to TV with this stand-up special filmed in the US last year. |
Premieres for Friday 11/14
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Series Premiere Animal Planet | Friday | 9:00p
A look at the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's efforts to stop the annual hunt of whales by the Japanese. |
Premieres for Wednesday 11/12
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Season Premiere Bravo | Wednesday | 10:00p
Seventeen contestants compete for the title of Top Chef in New York City for the show's fifth season. |
Premieres for Sunday 11/9
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Series Premiere HBO | Sunday | 10:30p
Chris Lilley created and stars in this Australian comedy about high school life. |
Premieres for Wednesday 11/5
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Season Premiere NBC | Wednesday | 10:00p
One of the longest-run shows returns with new DA Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston), detectives Kevin Bernard (Anthony Anderson) and Cyrus Lupo (Jeremy Sisto) doing what they do best. |
Premieres for Sunday 11/2
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Season Premiere Showtime | Sunday | 9:00p
The Caffee brothers return for their third season, with Tommy thinking of leaving his job on the Hill and Michael slowly losing control of his life in crime. |
Premieres for Saturday 11/1
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Series Premiere Syndicated | Saturday | Varies
The producers of syndicated hits "Hercules" and "Xena" look for a hat trick with its latest fantasy show based on Terry Goodkind's books. |
Premieres for Thursday 10/30
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Season Premiere NBC | Thursday | 9:30p
Oprah and Jennifer Aniston are among some of the guests set to appear on the Tina Fey comedy's third season. |
Premieres for Tuesday 10/28
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Series Premiere Oxygen | Tuesday | 10:00p
The latest of famous parents raising children reality programming looks at the life of rapper Coolio and his four children. |
Premieres for Wednesday 10/22
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Series Premiere CW | Wednesday | 9:00p
Contestants work to win their dream of an editorial job at Elle magazine. |
Premieres for Friday 10/17
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Series Premiere NBC | Friday | 8:00p
This international coproduction changes some of the classic book's details, including a younger Robinson whose backstory is different from the one in the classic novel. |
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Series Premiere Starz | Friday | 10:00p
Dennis Hopper is a record producer in Starz's new series based on the movie Crash. |
Premieres for Wednesday 10/15
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Series Premiere Comedy Central | Wednesday | 10:30p
David Alan Grier's latest sketch comedy show targets news programs. |
Premieres for Tuesday 10/14
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Season Premiere ABC | Tuesday | 10:00p
Eli's visions continue, as do musical guest appearances, this time from Seal and Katie Holmes. |
Premieres for Monday 10/13
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Series Premiere NBC | Monday | 10:00p
Harry lives the stereotypical suburban life, but he also is Edward, a trained spy. The worlds start to merge as the carefully constructed wall between the two breaks down. |
Premieres for Friday 10/10
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Series Premiere USA | Friday | 9:00p
The miniseries becomes a series, as Molly (Debra Messing) continues to juggle life in Hollywood. |
Premieres for Thursday 10/09
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Series Premiere NBC | Thursday | 8:30p
Molly Shannon and Selma Blair are mother and daughter in this American remake of the hit Australian comedy. |
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Series Premiere CBS | Thursday | 10:00p
A scientist (Rufus Sewell) consults for the FBI about unusual crimes in this American remake of a British series. |
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Series Premiere ABC | Thursday | 10:00p
Sam Tyler (Jason O'Mara) finds himself transported to the 1970s after a car accident in this remake of the award-winning British drama. |
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Series Premiere FX | Thursday | 10:30p
Two friends experience odd side effects from the different products they test. |
Premieres for Sunday 10/05
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Series Premiere CW | Sunday | 8:00p
A family of Greek gods help mortals find their soulmates. |
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Series Premiere CW | Sunday | 9:00p
A look into the lives of the Buffkins who run a short-term loan company. |
Premieres for Friday 10/03
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Series Premiere CBS | Friday | 9:00p
A remake of a hit Israeli show about a woman who is told she must find her soul mate among her exes in the next year or she will never be in love again. |
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Series Premiere Cartoon Network | Friday | 9:00p
The battle for the Republic continues in Lucas' animated series with Anakin Skywalker, Yoda, and a new character by the name of Ahsoka Tano. |
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Series Premiere Sci-Fi | Friday | 10:00p
Dr. Helen Magnus is in charge of a sanctuary for some of nature's unusual creatures in this new series for Sci Fi that utilizes virtual sets. |
Premieres for Wednesday 10/01
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Season Premiere ABC | Wednesday | 8:00p
The second season of the show about the pie maker and his childhood sweetheart finds Chuck under threat of discovery of her secret. |
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Season Premiere Friday Night Lights: Season Three 101 (DirecTV) | Wednesday | 9:00p
The football drama based on the movie of the same name returns with the help of DirecTV. |
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Season Premiere ABC | Wednesday | 9:00p
No more dancing in a towel for Addison as the show's creator promises the show will be more serious. |
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Season Premiere ABC | Wednesday | 10:00p
Lucy Liu joins the cast as the newest troublemaker to cross the path of the Darling clan. |
Premieres for Tuesday 9/30
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Series Premiere IFC | Tuesday | 10:00p
The imported British comedy about a group of help-desk workers is to be remade for NBC. |
Premieres for Monday 9/29
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Season Premiere NBC | Monday | 8:00p
Chuck's life may be in danger now that The Intersect 2.0 may be in the works. |
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Season Premiere NBC | Monday | 10:00p
Charlie (Damian Lewis) is still solving crimes with his partner Reese while trying to find who set him up back in 1995. |
Premieres for Sunday 9/28
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Series Premiere HBO | Sunday | 10:30p
The award-winning sketch comedy comes stateside with its creators/stars on board. |
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Series Premiere HBO | Sunday | 11:00p
The adult animated series about a guy in New York who keeps getting himself in weird situations. |
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Season Premiere SHO | Sunday | 9:00p
Dexter's back with more blood on his hands and may have found a friend in the new Assistant District Attorney (Jimmy Smits). |
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Season Premiere Desperate Housewives: Season Five ABC | Sunday | 9:00p
We jump forward five years in the lives of the Wisteria Lane residents. |
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Season Premiere HBO | Sunday | 10:00p
Hank's got his girl back, but he tries her patience with his many mistakes. |
Premieres for Thursday 9/25
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Season Premiere ABC | Thursday | 8:00p
The doctors of Seattle Grace return for its fifth season and it includes guest Kevin McKidd as the newest doctor on the block. |
Premieres for Wednesday 9/24
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Series Premiere NBC | Wednesday | 8:00p
KITT gets a makeover as well as a new driver in the form of Michael's son (Justin Bruening). |
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Series Premiere CBS | Wednesday | 8:30p
Jay Mohr is Gary, a single father trying to juggle raising his children and start dating again. |
Premieres for Tuesday 9/23
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Series Premiere ABC | Tuesday | 8:00p
How much one knows about their own family is the premise behind this gameshow produced by Ashton Kutcher and host J.D. Roth. |
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Series Premiere CBS | Tuesday | 9:00p
Patrick Jane (Simon Baker) is a former TV psychic who tries his hand at real police work. |
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Mini-Series Premiere You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story PBS | Tuesday | 9:00p
The history of the studio that gave us Casablanca and brought Batman to the big screen is explored in this three-part documentary. |
Premieres for Monday 9/22
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Season Premiere NBC | Monday | 9:00p
The future is in danger, and the gang must race to stop the end of the world as we know it. |
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Series Premiere CBS | Monday | 9:30p
In this remake of a British comedy, everything that can go wrong will go wrong in the life of Sam Briggs (Kyle Bornheimer). |
Premieres for Thursday 9/18
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Season Premiere It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season Four FX | Thursday | 10:00p
The laughter continues as the gang at Paddy's Pub return in season four of the FX comedy. |
Premieres for Tuesday 9/16
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Season Premiere Fox | Tuesday | 8:00p
As season five begins, Wilson prepares to leave as the emotions from Amber's death continue to cause tension between him and House. |
Premieres for Saturday 9/13
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Movie Premiere Lifetime | Saturday | 8:00p
The life and loves of the famous fashion icon Coco Chanel (Shirley MacLaine) is explored in this TV movie from Lifetime. |
Premieres for Friday 9/12
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Movie Premiere Nickelodeon | Friday | 8:00p
Christopher Meloni is an ex-Olympic-star-turned-gym-teacher who is encouraged by his students to compete for the title of best gym teacher in the US. |
Premieres for Wednesday 9/10
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Series Premiere Fox | Wednesday | 9:30p
Jerry O' Connell stars in a new comedy set in a small boutique hotel in LA. |
Premieres for Tuesday 9/9
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Series Premiere Fox | Tuesday | 9:00p
J.J. Abrams' sci-fi drama investigates the conspiracy behind the mysterious deaths on an airplane. |
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Series Premiere CW | Tuesday | 9:00p
JoAnna Garcia is Megan Smith, a writer who ends up with a job as a tutor for two rich girls in this adaption of the book "How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls." |
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Series Premiere BET | Tuesday | 10:30p
The BET comedy about college life is based on the indie film of the same name and stars its creator/writer as the main character. |
Premieres for Monday 9/8
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Season Premiere Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Season Two Fox | Monday | 8:00p
Sarah, John and Cameron continue their run from robots sent to kill John, this time with his uncle from the future (Brian Austin Green) joining the family full-time. |
Premieres for Sunday 9/7
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Series Premiere HBO | Sunday | 9:00p
Sookie Stackhouse comes to television in the Alan Ball adaptation of Charlaine Harris' Southern vampire series. |
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Season Premiere HBO | Sunday | 10:00p
After "Medellin" bombed at Cannes, Vince and Turtle party in Mexico while the other guys help Vince regain his standing in Hollywood. |
Premieres for Friday 9/5
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Miniseries Premiere ABC Family | Friday | 8:00p
Heaven (Jamie Chung) learns the way of the Samurai to avenge the attack on her family. |
Premieres for Wednesday 9/3
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Series Premiere FX | Wednesday | 10:00p
The lives of the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club are explored in Kurt Sutter's new drama. |
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Season Premiere Fox | Wednesday | 9:00p
The fourth season begins with Bones and Booth investigating a murder while in England to speak about their specialties. |
Premieres for Tuesday 9/2
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Series Premiere CW | Tuesday | 8:00p
A new generation at West Beverly Hills High includes a family from Kansas and alumnus Kelly Taylor returns as a guidance counselor. |
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Season Premiere FX | Tuesday | 10:00p
The end is near for Vic Mackey as he fights for his badge and his life in the final season. |
Premieres for Monday 9/1
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Season Premiere CW | Monday | 8:00p
The boys and girls of Constance Billard and St. Jude's School for Boys meet up again in the East Hamptons before the school year begins. |
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Season Premiere Fox | Monday | 9:00p
Michael is reunited with Lincoln and couple of familiar faces as they seek to rid themselves of The Company once and for all. |
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Series Premiere TNT | Monday | 10:00p
Bocho returns with a new legal drama set in the criminal justice system. |
Premieres for Tuesday 8/26
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Series Premiere BBC America | Tuesday | 8:40p
The award-winning comedy about the romance between a Welsh woman and an Essex man who meet online is one of many British programs set to be remade for American television. |
Premieres for Monday 8/25
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Movie Premiere HBO | Monday | 9:00p
This Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and Elvis Mitchell documentary interviews 20 African-Americans about interesting moments in their lives. |
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Series Premiere NBC | Monday | 9:00p
Contestants try out some of the jobs seen on the Discovery and History Channel's popular documentaries, including crab fishing and driving trucks on ice. |
Note: All times are ET unless otherwise noted.
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