Besides “Special Forces,” midseason entries include dramas “Alert: Missing Persons Unit,” “The Cleaning Lady” and “Doc”; and comedies “Animal Control,” “Family Guy,” “Going Dutch,” “The Great North” and “Grimsburg.” Unscripted returnees also include “Extracted,” “Lego Masters,” “MasterChef,” “Name That Tune” and “Next Level Chef.” Also on tap for Fox are the specials “Lego Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular” and “The Real Full Monty.”
“This year, we created a terrific collection of originals that deepens our network’s legacy of delivering unexpected, unforgettable characters and stories,” said Fox TV network president Michael Thorn. “We’re bullish about the future and optimistic about the fun and engaging entertainment in store for our viewers everywhere.”
Here is the fall roll-out:
Sunday, Sept. 8 (following NFL doubleheader):
8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT — “Universal Basic Guys” (series premiere, live in all time zones)
8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT — “Bob’s Burgers” (new episode, live in all time zones)
9 p.m. — “The Great North” (one hour; two new episodes)
Sunday, Sept. 15
8 p.m. — “Universal Basic Guys” (new episode)
8:30 p.m. — “Bob’s Burgers” (new episode)
9 p.m. — “The Great North” (one-hour; two new episodes)
Sunday, Sept. 22 (following NFL doubleheader)
8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT — “Rescue: HI-Surf (series premiere, live in all time zones)
9 p.m. — “Universal Basic Guys” (new episode)
9:30 p.m. — “Bob’s Burgers” (new episode)
Monday, Sept. 23
8 p.m. — “9-1-1: Lonestar” (Season 5 premiere)
9 p.m. — “Rescue: HI-Surf” (time period premiere)
Tuesday, Sept. 24
8 p.m. — “Murder in a Small Town” (90-minute series premiere)
Wednesday, Sept. 25
8 p.m. “The Masked Singer” (Season 12 premiere)
9 p.m. — “The Floor” (Season 2 premiere)
Thursday, Sept. 26
8 p.m. — “Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 23 premiere)
9 p.m. — “Crime Scene Kitchen” (Season 3 premiere)
Fridays, beginning Sept. 13
8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT — Fox College Football Friday/Fox College Hoops/Fox UFL
Saturdays (ongoing)
7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT — Fox Sports Saturday
Sunday, Sept. 29
8 p.m. — “The Simpsons” (Season 36 premiere)
8:30 p.m. — “Universal Basic Guys” (time period premiere)
9 p.m. — “Bob’s Burgers” (Season 15 premiere)
9:30 p.m. — “Krapopolis” (Season 2 premiere)
Tuesday, Oct.1
8 p.m. — “Accused” (Season 2 premiere)
9 p.m. — “Murder in a Small Town” (time period premiere)