A summary grid of NBC's Fall 2008-09 season debuts follows:
*New programs in UPPER CASE (with the exception of "ER")
MONDAY, AUGUST 25
"AMERICA'S TOUGHEST JOBS"
Series premiere August 25 (9-10 p.m.)
Returns on next three Mondays (9-10 p.m.) then resumes in regular day and time on Friday, September 19 (8-9 p.m.) (see previous release)
"Deal or No Deal" (8-9 p.m.)
Returns on next three Mondays (8-9 p.m.) then resumes its regular Wednesday and Friday timeslot in October
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
"The Biggest Loser: Families" (8-10 p.m. ET)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
"Heroes" clip show (8-9 p.m.)
Season premiere (9-11 p.m.)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (10-11 p.m.)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
"KNIGHT RIDER" (8-9 p.m.)
"Lipstick Jungle (10-11 p.m.)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
"My Name Is Earl" -- one-hour premiere (8-9 p.m.)
"The Office" -- one-hour premiere (9-10 p.m.)
"ER" (10-11 p.m.)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
"Chuck" -- (8-9 p.m.)
"Life" (10-11 p.m.; special preview followed by second preview October 6 (10-11 p.m.)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9
"KATH & KIM" (8:30-9 p.m.)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10
"Life" (10-11 p.m.) -- regular day and time premiere
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13
"MY OWN WORST ENEMY" (10-11 p.m.)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17
"CRUSOE" -- two-hour premiere (8-10 p.m.)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30
"30 Rock" -- (9:30-10 p.m.)
(Source)
- "Saturday Night Live" premieres September 13
- "Law & Order", "Medium", and "Friday Night Lights" return Winter 2009.
