After unveiling itsfall 2017-2018 scheduletwo weeks ago, CBS has unveiled the premiere dates for its new fall shows. Premiere Week Opens withThe Big Bang Theoryat 8:00 PM, Leading into the Special Series Premiere ofYoung Sheldonat 8:30 PM, and the New ComedyMe, Myself & Iat 9:30 PM, on Monday, September 25. Also premiering on Monday, September 25 isKevin Can Waitwith its second season premiere at 9 PM, withScorpionairing its Season 4 premiere at 10 PM. The iconic CBS news program60 Minuteswill air its 50th Season premiere on Sunday, September 24.
In addition, Emmy Award winnerStephen Colbert, the multi-talented host ofThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert, will host the69th Primetime Emmy Awardslive from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 17 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/5:00-8:00 PM live PT) on theCBSTelevision Network. Premiere Week continues on Tuesday, September 26, with the Season 15 premiere ofNCISat 8 PM, followed by the Season 2 premiere ofBullat 9 PM and the Season 4 premiere ofNCIS: New Orleansat 10 PM. On Wednesday, September 27,Survivorkicks off its 35th Season at 8 PM, followed by the new seriesSEAL Teamat 9 PM and the 13th Season premiere ofCriminal Mindsat 10 PM.
For the first few months of the fall TV season, CBS will air the Thursday Night Football Pre-Game Show starting at 7:30 PM, followed by Thursday Night Football at 8:25 PM, which kicks off Thursday, September 28 with the match-up between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers. This will last throughout the month of October, with CBS' Thursday Night Entertainment Lineup returning November 2 withThe Big Bang Theoryat 8:00 PM, theBig Bang TheoryprequelYoung Sheldonat 8:30 PM,Momreturning with its Season 5 premiere at 9:00 PM, the Season 3 premiere ofLife in Piecesat 9:30 PM and the series premiere of new dramaS.W.A.T.at 10:00 PM.
On Friday, September 29,MacGyverreturns with its Season 2 premiere at 8 PM, followed by the Season 8 premiere ofHawaii Five-0at 9 PM and the Season 8 premiere ofBlue Bloodsat 10 PM. On Satuday, September 30,48 Hourswill air its Season 30 premiere at 10 PM, while the new seriesWisdom of the Croweddebuts Sunday, October 1 at 8:30 PM (following an NFL football double-header), with the Season 9 premiere ofNCIS: Los Angelesairing at 9:30 PM. The new Comedy9JKLPremieres Monday, October 2 at 8:30 PM, followingThe Big Bang Theory, followed by new episodes ofKevin Can Waitat 9 PM,Me, Myself & Iat 9:30 PM andScorpionat 10 PM.
The hit drama seriesMadam Secretaryreturns with its Season 4 premiere Sunday, October 8, with the network’s Monday night lineup returning to normal on Monday, October 30.Kevin Can Waitwill shift to its 8 PM timeslot, followed by the new series9JKLstaying put in its 8:30 PM time slot, followed byMe, Myself & Iat 9 PM, the Season 2 premiere ofSuperior Donutsat 9:30 PM andScorpionat 10 PM. New showsBy the BookandInstinctwill debut in mid-season, along with returning favoritesCode Black,Elementary,Man With a Planand the award-winning reality seriesThe Amazing RaceandUndercover Boss. Take a look at the all ofCBS' fall premiere datesbelow.
Sunday, Sept. 24
7:30-8:30 PM60 Minute(50th Season Premiere)
Monday, Sept. 25
8:00-8:30 PMThe Big Bang Theory(11th Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PMYoung Sheldon(Special Series Debut)
9:00-9:30 PMKevin Can Wait(2nd Season Premiere)
9:30-10:00 PMMe, Myself & I(Series Debut)
10:00-11:00 PMScorpion(4th Season Premiere)
Tuesday, Sept. 26
8:00-9:00 PMNCIS(15th Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PMBull(2nd Season Premiere)
10:00-11:00 PMNCIS: New Orleans(4th Season Premiere)
Wednesday, Sept. 27
8:00-9:00 PMSurvivor(35th Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PMSEAL Team(Series Debut)
10:00-11:00 PMCriminal Minds(13th Season Premiere)
Thursday, Sept. 28
7:30 PM, ET Thursday Night Football Pre-Game Show
8:25 PM, ET NFL Thursday Night Football (Chicago Bears @ Green Bay Packers)
Friday, Sept. 29
8:00-9:00 PMMacGyver(2nd Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PMHawaii Five-0(8th Season Premiere)
10:00-11:00 PMBlue Bloods(8th Season Premiere)
Saturday, Sept. 30
10:00-11:00 PM48 Hours(30th Season Premiere)
Sunday, Oct. 1
8:30-9:30 PMWisdom of the Crowd(Series Debut)
9:30-10:30 PMNCIS: Los Angeles(9th Season Premiere)
Monday, Oct. 2
8:00-8:30 PMThe Big Bang Theory
8:30-9:00 PM9JKL(Series Debut)
9:00-9:30 PMKevin Can Wait
9:30-10:00 PMMe, Myself & I
10:00-11:00 PMScorpion
Sunday, Oct. 8
10:00-11:00 PMMadam Secretary(4th Season Premiere)
Monday, Oct. 30
8:00-8:30 PMKevin Can Wait(regular time period)
8:30-9:00 PM {9JKL
9:00-9:30 PMMe, Myself & I(regular time period)
9:30-10:00 PMSuperior Donuts(2nd Season Premiere)
Thursday, Nov. 2
8:00-8:30 PMThe Big Bang Theory(regular time period)
8:30-9:00 PMYoung Sheldon(regular time period)
