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NBC has announced its midseason schedule and set premiere dates for its new and returning series.
Kicking off the new year will be the return of Happy’s Place at 8, Lopez vs Lopez at 8:30 and Dateline NBC on Friday, January 3.
Medical drama Brilliant Minds will return Monday, January 6 at 10.
The season premiere of Deal or No Deal Island will air Tuesday, January 7 at 8 followed by The Irrational at 10.
The One Chicago lineup of Chicago Med, Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. will make its return Wednesday, January 8.
St. Denis Medical and Night Court return Tuesday, January 14 at 8 and 8:30. Deal or No Deal Island will make its timeslot debut at 9.
Thursday’s lineup of Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU and Found returns Thursday, January 16.
The new season of The Voice will kick off Monday, February 3 at 8. It will be followed by the series premiere of The Hunting Party at 10.
NBC will fill its Sunday lineup with a two hour series premiere of The Americas at 7 starting Sunday, February 23. The series will settle into its regular timeslot at 8 the following week. Also debuting Sunday, February 23 are the series premieres of Suits: LA at 9 and Grosse Pointe Garden Society at 10.
Also held for midseason are new travel competition series Destination X and a new season of The Wall. Additional premiere dates will be announced at a later date.
FRIDAY, JAN. 3
8 – Happy’s Place
8:30 – Lopez vs. Lopez
9 – Dateline NBC
MONDAY, JAN. 6
10 – Brilliant Minds
TUESDAY, JAN. 7
8 – Deal or No Deal Island (Season premiere)
10 – The Irrational
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8
8 – Chicago Med
9 – Chicago Fire
10 – Chicago P.D.
TUESDAY, JAN. 14
8 – St. Denis Medical
8:30 – Night Court
9 – Deal or No Deal Island (Time period premiere)
THURSDAY, JAN. 16
8 – Law & Order
9 – Law & Order: SVU
10 – Found
MONDAY, FEB. 3
8 – The Voice (Season premiere)
10 – THE HUNTING PARTY (Series premiere)
SUNDAY, FEB. 23
7 – THE AMERICAS (Two-hour series premiere)
9 – SUITS LA (Series premiere)
10 – GROSSE POINTE GARDEN SOCIETY (Series premiere)
SUNDAY, MARCH 2
8 – THE AMERICAS (Time period premiere)
NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
“GROSSE POINTE GARDEN SOCIETY”
The series follows four members of a suburban garden club who find their lives intertwined by scandal, mischief and a shared secret – a murder no one wants to talk about. As dark truths begin to rot their lives under the surface, they struggle to remain as perfect as the flowers blooming in their garden above.
The cast includes AnnaSophia Robb, Melissa Fumero, Ben Rappaport, Aja Naomi King, Alexander Hodge, Nancy Travis, Matthew Davis and Felix Wolfe.
Co-showrunners Jenna Bans and Bill Krebs are writers and executive producers. Casey Kyber also executive produces.
“Grosse Pointe Garden Society” is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
“THE HUNTING PARTY”
A high-concept crime procedural about a small team of investigators who are assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers our country has ever seen, all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison that’s not supposed to exist.
The cast includes Melissa Roxburgh, Nick Wechsler, Patrick Sabongui, Josh McKenzie and Sara Garcia.
Co-showrunners JJ Bailey (creator) and Jake Coburn are writers and executive producers. Thor Freudenthal is director and executive producer. Keto Shimizu is writer and executive producer.
“The Hunting Party” is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
“SUITS LA”
Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented himself representing the most powerful clients in Los Angeles. His firm is at a crisis point, and in order to survive, he must embrace a role he held in contempt his entire career. Ted is surrounded by a stellar group of characters who test their loyalties to both Ted and each other while they can’t help but mix their personal and professional lives. All of this is going on while we slowly unravel the events that years ago led Ted to leave behind everything and everyone he loved.
The series stars Stephen Amell, Lex Scott Davis, Josh McDermitt and Bryan Greenberg.
Aaron Korsh is writer and executive producer. David Bartis, Doug Liman, Gene Klein, Anton Cropper, Genevieve Sparling, Rick Muirragui and Jon Cowan also executive produce.
“Suits LA” is produced by UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group.
NEW UNSCRIPTED SERIES
“THE AMERICAS”
“The Americas” showcases the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the world’s greatest supercontinent. For the first time, the Americas stars in its own incomparable series, using cutting-edge technology to uncover never-before-seen behavior, and highlight the extraordinary, untold wildlife stories that will deeply connect with millions around the world. Five years in the making and filmed over 180 expeditions, this groundbreaking series reveals the spectacular landscapes of Earth’s most varied landmass – the only one to stretch between both poles. “The Americas” unprecedented scale and ambition delivers remarkable world firsts; new species, new intimate courtship, dramatic deep sea hunting and some of nature’s strangest stories – even a frog that seems to defy death every day. Each hourlong episode features a different iconic location across the Americas: “The Atlantic Coast,” “Mexico,” “The Wild West,” “The Amazon,” “The Frozen North,” “The Gulf Coast,” “The Andes,” “The Caribbean,” “The West Coast” and “Patagonia.”
“The Americas” is executive produced by renowned Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning wildlife producer Mike Gunton (“Life,” “Planet Earth II,” “Dynasties”) for BBC Studios Natural History Unit, the best-known and most respected producers of natural history content in the world, in association with Universal Television Alternative Studio, a division of Universal Studio Group.
