Summer network programming is a mishmash of short-run original programs, reality competitions and reruns. If none of these types of programs have kept your interest, help is on the way.
The 2015-16 network TV season kicks of Sept. 11 with new episodes of “20/20.”
Here’s a look at the when you can expect to see new programs on the five major networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CW. The list includes returning programs and series that will launch this season.
SEPT. 11
10 p.m. “20/20,” ABC
SEPT. 14
8 p.m. “Dancing with the Stars,” ABC
SEPT. 15
8:30 p.m. “Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris,” NBC
SEPT. 21
8 p.m. “The Voice,” NBC; “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS; “Gotham,” FOX
9 p.m. “Minority Report,” FOX
8:30 p.m. “Life in Pieces,” CBS
9 p.m. “Scorpion,” CBS
10 p.m. “Castle,” ABC; “The Blindspot,” NBC; “NCIS: Los Angeles,” CBS
SEPT. 22
8 p.m. “The Muppets,” ABC; “NCIS,” CBS; “Scream Queens,” FOX
8:30 p.m. “Fresh Off the Boat,” ABC
9 p.m. “Dancing with the Stars: The Results,” ABC; “NCIS: New Orleans,” CBS
10 p.m. “Limitless,” CBS
SEPT. 23
8 p.m. “The Middle,” ABC; “The Mysteries of Laura,” NBC; “Survivor,” CBS; “Rosewood,” FOX
8:30 p.m. “The Goldbergs,” ABC
9 p.m. “Modern Family,” ABC; “Law & Order: SVU,” NBC; “Empire,” FOX
9:30 p.m. “black-ish,” ABC
10 p.m. “Nashville,” ABC
SEPT. 24
8 p.m. “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC; “Heroes Reborn,” NBC
9 p.m. “Scandal, ABC; “The Blacklist,” NBC
10 p.m. “How to Get Away with Murder,” ABC; “The Player,” NBC”
SEPT. 25
8 p.m. “Last Man Standing,” ABC; “The Amazing Race,” CBS
9 p.m. “Shark Tank,” ABC; “Hawaii Five-0,” CBS
10 p.m. “Blue Bloods,” CBS
SEPT. 26
10 p.m. “48 Hours” CBS
SEPT. 27
7:30 p.m. “60 Minutes,” CBS; “Bob’s Burgers,” FOX
8 p.m. “Once Upon a Time,” ABC; “The Simpsons,” FOX
8:30 p.m. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” FOX
9 p.m. “Blood & Oil,” ABC; “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS; “Family Guy,” FOX
9:30 p.m. “The Last Man on Earth,” FOX
10 p.m. “Quantico,” ABC
SEPT. 29
8 p.m. “Grandfathered,” FOX
8:30 p.m. “The Grinder,” FOX
9 p.m. “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” ABC
10 p.m. “Beyond the Tank,” ABC
SEPT. 30
9 p.m. “Criminal Minds,” CBS
10 p.m. “Chicago P.D.,” NBC; “Code Black,” CBS
OCT. 1
8 p.m. “Bones,” FOX
9 p.m. “Sleepy Hollow,” FOX
OCT. 2
8:30 p.m. “Dr. Ken,” ABC
OCT. 4
8 p.m. “Madam Secretary,” CBS
9 p.m. “The Good Wife,” CBS
10 p.m. “CSI: Cyber,” CBS
OCT. 6
8 p.m. “The Flash,” CW
9 p.m. “iZombie,” CW
OCT. 7
8 p.m. “Arrow,” CW
9 p.m. “Supernatural,” CW
OCT. 8
8 p.m. “The Vampire Diaries,” CW
9 p.m. “The Originals,” CW
OCT. 9
8 p.m. “Undateable,” NBC; “Reign,” CW
9 p.m. “America’s Next Top Model Cycle 22,” CW
OCT. 11
7 p.m. “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” ABC
OCT. 13
10 p.m. “Chicago Fire,” NBC
OCT. 16
8:30 p.m. “People Are Talking,” NBC
OCT. 19
8 p.m. “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” CW
9 p.m. “Jane the Virgin,” CW
OCT. 26
8:30 p.m. “Supergirl,” CBS
OCT. 27
10 p.m. “Wicked City,” ABC
OCT. 30
9 p.m. “Grimm,” NBC
NOV. 5
9 p.m. “Mom,” CBS
9:30 p.m. “Angel from Hell,” CBS
10 p.m. “Elementary,” CBS
NOV. 6
8 p.m. “Masterchef Junior,” FOX
9 p.m. “World’s Funniest,” FOX
NOV. 10
10 p.m. “Chicago Med,” NBC
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