NBC just announced its exciting lineup for the 2024-2025 season, and there’s so much to look forward to! Fans can rejoice because popular shows like Chicago Fire, Law & Order: SVU, and The Voice are set to return, according to PEOPLE. Plus, three new scripted series have debuted, so there’s always something new to watch.
Premiere week begins with The Voice and Brilliant Minds
NBC’s fall premiere week begins Monday, Sept. 23. The Season 27 premiere of The Voice will air from 8 to 10 p.m. ET/PT. Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani will return as coaches this season, while Snoop Dogg and Michael Bublé will make their debuts. After The Voice, the new medical drama Brilliant Minds starring Zachary Quinto will air at 10 p.m.
Brilliant Minds is based on the life and work of renowned author and physician Oliver Sacks. The show revolves around a neurologist (played by Quinto) and his interns who explore the complexities of the human brain.
Mid-week premieres: Chicago series and Law & Order
The Dick Wolf-produced Chicago series returns on Wednesday, September 25. The schedule will begin with Chicago Med at 8 p.m., followed by Chicago Fire at 9 p.m. and Chicago PD at 10 p.m.
Law & Order fans can mark their calendars for Thursday, Oct. 3. The 24th season of Law & Order will air at 8 p.m., followed by the 26th season of Law & Order: SVU at 9 p.m. Shanola Hampton will return for the second season of Found at 10 p.m., in which she will play missing persons attorney Gabby Mosley.
New Scripted Series: Happy’s Place, Saint Denis Medical, and Brilliant Minds
NBC will debut three new scripted series this season. Happy’s Place premieres Friday, Oct. 18 at 8-8:30 p.m. The sitcom co-stars Reba McEntire, Belissa Escobedo, Melissa Peterman, Pablo Castelblanco, Tocala Black Elk and Rex Linn. It follows a family’s efforts to save its restaurant business after the death of its patriarch. The Season 3 premiere of Lopez vs. Lopez airs at 8:30-9 p.m.
A new comedy series called Saint Denis Medical premieres on NBC on Tuesday, November 12 at 8 p.m. Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Alan Grier and Allison Tolman star in this mockumentary, which is executive produced by Superstore’s Justin Spitzer and Eric Ledgin.
The series follows the medical staff at an Oregon hospital as they strive to care for their patients. The show returns to its regular 8 p.m. time slot next week, followed by the season three premiere of Night Court at 8:30 p.m.
The Season 19 finale of America’s Got Talent airs Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 9-11 p.m., clearing the way for the return of The Irrational , an investigative drama that premieres its second season Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 10 p.m.
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