Here’s Every New TV Show Premiering in the Fall 2017 Season
Nicole Villeneuve
Nicole Villeneuve
Nicole is an entertainment and lifestyle writer covering pop culture, news, and cool women doing cool things. She likes yard sales, MTV's Teen Mom, and putting too many memes in the group chat. She lives in Toronto.
We know you already have the premiere dates of your fave returning TV shows locked into your calendar, but you're going to have to clear some room: From a new drama starring Bones' David Boreanaz to a soon-to-be-hit comedy starring Glee's Lea Michele, there are a whole bunch of fresh, amazing-sounding shows to fill up your DVR. Click through to get the scoop on every new series premiering this fall. Note: This list doesn't include shows on streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon, or Hulu. (Photos via Robert Voets/CBS + ABC/Tony Rivetti + Mark Hill/The CW + FOX)
The Deuce (HBO, September 10, 9pm): James Franco and Maggie Gyllenhaal star in this drama about New York's Times Square porn industry in the 1970s and '80s. (Photo via Paul Schiraldi/HBO)
The Orville (FOX, September 10, 8pm): The new Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy) comedy is a live-action series set 400 years in the future, following the adventures of the Orville spaceship. (Photo via Noah Schutz/FOX)
Star Trek: Discovery (CBS, September 24, 8pm):Walking Dead fans will be happy to see Sonequa Martin-Green in the latest installment of the Star Trek franchise. Discovery promises a new ship on a new mission with new characters. (Photo via CBS/Getty)
The Brave (NBC, September 25, 10pm): Anne Heche stars in this drama that tells the stories of America’s top undercover military heroes. (Photo via Maarten de Boer/NBC via Getty)
Me, Myself & I (CBS, September 25, 9:30pm):SNL's Bobby Moynihan left the show earlier this year to star in this comedy about the standout moments in one man’s life at age 14 in 1991, 40 in present day, and 65 in 2042. (Photo via Neil Jacobs/CBS)
The Good Doctor (ABC, September 25, 10pm): Freddie Highmore returns to TV for his first role since Bates Motel in this show about a young surgeon with autism, moving from quiet country life to a bustling hospital. (photo via ABC/Liane Hentscher)
Young Sheldon (CBS, September 25, 8:30pm):The Big Bang Theory prequel, starring Big Little Lies star Iain Armitage as nine-year-old Sheldon Cooper, promises to be a hit. (Photo via Robert Voets/CBS)
Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders (NBC, September 26, 10pm): Edie Falco stars as defense attorney Leslie Abramson in this true crime series about the Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, who were convicted of the murder of their parents in the 1990s. (Photo via NBCUniversal)
SEAL Team (CBS, September 27, 9pm):Bones' David Boreanaz returns to TV in this show about the personal and professional lives of Navy SEALs. (Photo via Skip Bolen/CBS)
Will and Grace (NBC, September 28, 9pm): Do reboots count as new? They do when they pretend the original finale never happened! Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Sean Hayes, and Megan Mullally are back as the beloved (and HILARIOUS) Will, Grace, Jack, and Karen in this 12-episode event. (Photo via NBCUniversal)
Marvel's Inhumans (ABC, September 29, 8pm): Anson Mount, Iwan Rheon, and more star in Marvel’s new show based on the fan-favorite comic book series. (photo via ABC)
Ghosted (Fox, October 1, 8pm): Craig Robinson and Adam Scott investigate paranormal activity in Los Angeles in this comedic take on The X-Files. (Photo via FOX)
Ten Days in the Valley (ABC, October 1, 10pm): Kyra Sedgwick plays an overworked producer whose daughter goes missing in the middle of the night. Erika Christensen and Malcolm-Jamal Warner also star. (Photo via ABC/Eric McCandless)
Wisdom of the Crowd (CBS, October 1, 8:30pm): Jeremy Piven stars as a dad and tech visionary trying to solve his daughter's murder when he creates an app that changes the game. (Photo via Diyah Pera/CBS)
9JKL (CBS, October 2, 8:30pm): Inspired by the real life of actor and show creator Mark Feuerstein, 9JKL follows a newly divorced and underemployed actor who moves back to New York to move into an apartment with his parents, his brother and sister-in-law, and their new baby. (Photo via Cliff Lipson/CBS)
The Gifted (FOX, October 2, 9pm): ANOTHER Marvel project comes to the small screen this fall. This one takes place within the X-Men universe, where a suburban couple's lives turn upside down when they discover their children have mutant powers. (Photo via Frank Ockenfels/FOX)
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (ABC, October 3, 10pm): Jason Ritter stars in this fantasy about a man who's down on his luck when a celestial being assigns him a mission to, you guessed it, save the world. (Photo via ABC/Ryan Green)
The Mayor (ABC, October 3, 9:30): Lea Michele, Yvette Nicole Brown, and Brandon Micheal Hall star in what will likely be one of the season's breakout comedy hits about a young rapper who — yep — finds himself the mayor of his hometown. Hamilton's Daveed Diggs is executive producing. (Photo via ABC/Tony Rivetti)
Valor (CW, October 9, 9pm): Matt Barr and Christina Ochoa star in this intense military drama about two US Army helicopter pilots whose secret mission goes off course. (Photo via Erika Doss/The CW)
Dynasty (CW, October 11, 9pm):Gossip Girl and The O.C. producer Josh Schwartz is behind this remake of the iconic '80s soap opera, which is sure to be one of the most fun new shows of the season. (Photo via Mark Hill/The CW)
White Famous (Showtime, October 15, 10pm): Saturday Night Live alum Jay Pharoah stars in this comedy as a man who discovers that fame isn't what it's cracked up to be. (Photo via Michael Desmond/SHOWTIME)
The Last O.G. (TBS, October 24, 10pm): Tracy Morgan is back on TV with Cedric the Entertainer and Tiffany Haddish in this comedy about a man trying to readjust to the outside world after spending 15 years in prison. (Photo via Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Turner)
Drop the Mic (TBS, October 26, 10pm): Based on a segment from James Corden's The Late Late Show and hosted by Method Man and Hailey Baldwin, Drop the Mic is a reality competition show featuring celebrity rap battles. (Photo via Kelsey McNeal/CBS)
S.W.A.T. (CBS, November 2, 10pm): Shemar Moore stars in this show inspired by the original '70s TV show (which ALSO inspired a 2003 movie) about a S.W.A.T. sergeant running a high-level unit in the LAPD. (Photo via Bill Inoshita/CBS)
SMILF (Showtime, November 5, 10pm): Based on Frankie Shaw’s 2015 short film, this half-hour comedy takes an honest look at the harsh realities of being a young, single mom. (Photo via Mark Schafer/SHOWTIME)
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Nicole Villeneuve
Nicole is an entertainment and lifestyle writer covering pop culture, news, and cool women doing cool things. She likes yard sales, MTV's Teen Mom, and putting too many memes in the group chat. She lives in Toronto.