TEASER: '9-1-1: Nashville' joins 'DWTS,' 'High Potential,' 'Abbott Elementary' and more in ABC's primetime fall lineup

LOS ANGELES — It’s heating up on ABC!

The broadcast network announced their Fall 2025 premiere dates on Thursday, including the launch date for the eagerly awaited new series “9-1-1: Nashville.” The season features beloved reality shows, heartwarming comedies, and exciting dramas.

All programming streams the following day on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.

Saturday, August 23:


  • 7:30 p.m. – “College Football”

Monday, September 8:

Kicking off the season is “Monday Night Football,” which returns on most Mondays. The full schedule can be found here.


  • 8:00 p.m. – “Monday Night Football”

Tuesday, September 16:

“Dancing with the Stars” kicks off the night, marking its notable 20th anniversary, followed by the season two premiere of “High Potential.”


  • 8:00 p.m. – Dancing with the Stars” (simulcast on Disney+)

  • 10:00 p.m. – “High Potential”

Wednesday, September 24:

Mel Owens begins his journey as “The Golden Bachelor” with a two-hour premiere, followed by a new season of “Shark Tank.”


  • 8:00 p.m. – “The Golden Bachelor” (two-hour premiere)

  • 10:00 p.m. – “Shark Tank”

Friday, September 26:

“Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” returns, this time with Ryan Seacrest as host alongside Vanna White, followed by new episodes of ABC News’ “20/20.”


  • 8:00 p.m. – “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune”

  • 9:00 p.m. – “20/20”

Sunday, September 28:

“America’s Funniest Home Videos” returns ahead of “The Wonderful World of Disney” airing the broadcast premiere of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.” Other movies set to air this fall include the broadcast premieres of “Elemental,” “Avatar: The Way of Water,” and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”


  • 7:00 p.m. – “America’s Funniest Home Videos”

  • 8:00 p.m. – “The Wonderful World of Disney”

Wednesday, October 1:

A new season of the Emmy Award-winning series “Abbott Elementary” returns, alongside the second season of “Shifting Gears.”


  • 8:00 p.m. – “Shifting Gears”

  • 8:30 p.m. – “Abbott Elementary”

  • 9:00 p.m. – “The Golden Bachelor” (regular timeslot)

Thursday, October 9:

ABC sizzles on Thursday with the launch of “9-1-1: Nashville,” the latest installment in the “9-1-1” universe from executive producer Ryan Murphy. A new season of “9-1-1” also premieres, along with “Grey’s Anatomy,” the longest-running primetime medical drama.


  • 8:00 p.m. – “9-1-1”

  • 9:00 p.m. – “9-1-1: Nashville” (new series)

  • 10:00 p.m. – “Grey’s Anatomy”

New seasons of “American Idol,” “The Bachelor,” “Celebrity Jeopardy!,” “The Rookie,” and “Will Trent” will premiere in 2026, as well as the newly acquired comedy series “Scrubs.” These premiere dates will be disclosed at a later time.

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