Stephen Colbert took over The Late Show last week, and the ladies in the office were hyped to see the return of The Mindy Project to Hulu (though it will officially premiere in Canada on City next month). So well TV premiere season is already officially underway, there are still lots of great returning shows and new potential hits to check out. We’ll walk you through fall TV premiere dates in Canada so you’re in the loop:
Monday, September 21
The Big Bang Theory, 7:30 pm, CTV
The Muppets, 7:30 pm, City – It may be a new show, but you know exactly what to expect in this classic kid-friendly variety show.
Gotham, 8 pm, CTV
The Voice, 8 pm, CTV Two
Life In Pieces, 8:30 pm, City – A single-camera comedy about a big family told in brief stories.
Minority Report, 9 pm, Global – inspired by the Steven Spielberg movie, a “precog” and a detective team up to solve future murders.
Blindspot, 9 pm, CTV – From the team that brought you Arrow and The Flash comes this mystery about a young tattooed woman who has lost her memory. Each tattoo is a clue the FBI uses to solve crimes.
Scorpion, 9 pm, City
Castle, 10 pm, CTV
NCIS LA, 10 pm, Global
Tuesday, September 22
NCIS, 8 pm, Global
NCIS: New Orleans, 9 pm Global – the latest instalment in this trusty crime procedural takes place in the Big Easy.
Scream Queens, 9 pm, City – A comedy/horror series about a series of murders at a sorority.
Limitless, 10 pm, Global – The Bradley Cooper movie is reimagined as a TV show. The main character uses his incredible brainpower to help solve crimes.
Wednesday, September 23
Modern Family, 9 pm, City
Black-ish, 9:30 pm, City
Thursday, September 24
Friday, September 25
The Middle, 8:30 pm, City
Hawaii Five-O, 9 pm, Global
Blue Bloods, 10 pm, CTV
Sunday, September 27
Sunnyside, 8 pm, City
Brooklyn 99, 8:30 pm, City
Family Guy, 9 pm, City
Last Man on Earth, 9:30 pm, City
Tuesday, September 29
Grandfathered, 8 pm, City – This comedy stars John Stamos as a bachelor who discovers he’s a father – and a grandfather.
The Grinder, 8:30 pm, City – Rob Lowe stars as a TV lawyer who returns home and enters the real world of law.
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., 9 pm, CTV
Wednesday, September 30
Criminal Minds, 9 pm, CTV
Bones, 9 pm, Global
Chicago PD, 10 pm, Global
Code Black, 10 pm, CTV – This medical drama centres on the overworked and understaffed team at a Los Angeles hospital.
Thursday, October 1
The Blacklist, 9 pm, Global
Sleepy Hollow, 9 pm, CTV Two
Sunday, October 4
Madam Secretary, 8 pm, Global
The Good Wife, 9 pm, Global
Tuesday, October 6
Wednesday, October 7
Arrow, 8 pm, CTV
Thursday, October 8
The Vampire Diaries, 8 pm, CTV Two
Friday, October 9
Undateable, 8 pm, City
Monday, October 12
Chicago Fire, 8 pm, Global
Tuesday, October 13
Reign, 10 pm, CTV
Friday, October 16
Truth Be Told, 8 pm, Global – A new comedy about two couples who are friends and neighbours.
Monday, October 26
Supergirl, 8:30 pm, Global – Adding to the slate of super hero TV shows comes this tale from the Marvel Universe. Melissa Benoit stars as the titular Supergirl.
Friday, October 30
Grimm, 9 pm, CTV
Thursday, November 5
Mr. D, 8 pm, City
Mom, 9 pm, City
Elementary, 10 pm, Global
Friday, November 6
Masterchef Junior, 8 pm, CTV Two
Angel from Hell, 8 pm, Global – In this comedy, Jane Lynch stars as a sassy “guardian angel” who watches over Maggie Lawson’s character.
Tuesday, November 10
Chicago Med, 7 pm, Global – fans of Chicago Fire and Chicago PD will love the third instalment in this gritty franchise.
Happy TV watching, everyone!
