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[07/29/03 - 12:00 AM]
Abc, the WB Announce Fall 2003 Premiere Dates
By Brian Ford Sullivan (TFC)

CHICAGO (thefutoncritic.com) -- Both ABC and the WB unveiled their respective fall 2003 start dates today, completing the rollout schedule of the six major networks. As expected the pair will stay close to this season's "premiere week" (the first official week of the 2003-04 season as described by Nielsen Media Research) which runs September 22-28.

Here's the complete list of dates for both networks:

ABC

Thursday, September 4
9:00/8:00c - "Monday Night Football" (Special Night)

Friday, September 5
10:00/9:00c - "20/20"

Monday, September 8
9:00/8:00c - "Monday Night Football" (Time Slot Premiere)

Thursday, September 11
10:00/9:00c - "Primetime Thursday"

Monday, September 15
8:00/7:00c - "Primetime Monday"

Thursday, September 18
8:00/7:00c - "Threat Matrix"
9:00/8:00c - "Extreme Makeover"

Tuesday, September 23
8:00/7:00c - "Eight Simple Rules..."
8:30/7:30c - "I'm With Her"
9:00/8:00c - "According to Jim" (One-Hour)
10:00/9:00c - "N.Y.P.D. Blue"

Wednesday, September 24
8:00/7:00c - "My Wife and Kids" (One-Hour)
9:00/8:00c - "The Bachelor" (Two-Hours)

Friday, September 26
8:00/7:00c - "The George Lopez Show" (One-Hour)
9:00/8:00c - "Hope & Faith"
9:30/8:30c - "Life With Bonnie"

Saturday, September 27
8:00/7:00c - "The Wonderful World of Disney"
10:00/9:00c - "L.A. Dragnet"

Sunday, September 28
7:00/6:00c - "America's Funniest Home Videos"
8:00/7:00c - "10-8"
9:00/8:00c - "Alias"
10:00/9:00c - "The Practice"

Tuesday, September 30
9:30/8:30c - "Less Than Perfect"

Wednesday, October 1
8:30/7:30c - "It's All Relative"
10:00/9:00c - "Karen Sisco"

Friday, October 3
8:30/7:30c - "Married to the Kellys"

Thursday, February 5
9:00/8:00c - "Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital" (Two-Hours)

The WB

Friday, September 5
9:00/8:00c - "Grounded for Life" (One-Hour)

Thursday, September 11
8:00/7:00c - "Steve Harvey's Big Time" (One-Hour)
9:00/8:00c - "What I Like About You"
9:30/8:30c - "Run of the House"

Friday, September 12
8:00/7:00c - "Reba" (One-Hour)
9:00/8:00c - "All About the Andersons" (Special Time)
9:30/8:30c - "Grounded for Life" (Special Time)

Monday, September 15
8:00/7:00c - "7th Heaven"
9:00/8:00c - "Everwood"

Thursday, September 18
8:30/7:30c - "The Jamie Kennedy Experiment"

Friday, September 19
8:30/7:30c - "Like Family"
9:30/8:30c - "All About the Andersons" (Time Slot Premiere)

Tuesday, September 23
8:00/7:00c - "Gilmore Girls"
9:00/8:00c - "One Tree Hill"

Sunday, September 28
7:00/6:00c - "Smallville: Beginnings"*
8:00/7:00c - "Charmed" (Two-Hours)

Wednesday, October 1
8:00/7:00c - "Smallville"
9:00/8:00c - "Angel"

Sunday, October 5
9:00/8:00c - "Tarzan"

* denotes has not been officially confirmed

Easy View's for "Everwood" (Sundays at 6:00/5:00c) and "Tarzan" (Sundays at 5:00/4:00c) will kick in the week following their respective premieres.




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· 10-8 (ABC)
· 20/20 (ABC)
· ACCORDING TO JIM (ABC)
· ALIAS (ABC)
· ALL ABOUT THE ANDERSONS (WB)
· AMERICA'S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS (ABC)
· ANGEL (WB)
· BACHELOR, THE (ABC)
· CHARMED (WB)
· EIGHT SIMPLE RULES (ABC)
· EVERWOOD (WB)
· EXTREME MAKEOVER (ABC)
· GEORGE LOPEZ SHOW, THE (ABC)
· GILMORE GIRLS (CW)
· GROUNDED FOR LIFE (WB)
· HOPE & FAITH (ABC)
· I'M WITH HER (ABC)
· IT'S ALL RELATIVE (ABC)
· JAMIE KENNEDY EXPERIMENT, THE (WB)
· KAREN SISCO (ABC)
· LA DRAGNET (ABC)
· LESS THAN PERFECT (ABC)
· LIFE WITH BONNIE (ABC)
· LIKE FAMILY (WB)
· MARRIED TO THE KELLYS (ABC)
· MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (ESPN)
· MY WIFE & KIDS (ABC)
· NYPD BLUE (ABC)
· ONE TREE HILL (CW)
· PRACTICE, THE (ABC)
· REBA (CW)
· RUN OF THE HOUSE (WB)
· SEVENTH HEAVEN (CW)
· SMALLVILLE (CW)
· STEPHEN KING'S KINGDOM HOSPITAL (ABC)
· STEVE HARVEY'S BIG TIME CHALLENGE (WB)
· TARZAN (WB)
· THREAT MATRIX (ABC)
· WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU (WB)
· WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (ABC)
· WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY, THE (ABC)




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