ABC Showcases Summer Grid

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BURBANK: The shows Duets, Trust Us With Your Life and Final Witness will be making their series premieres this summer on ABC, alongside returning highlights such as Secret Millionaire and Wipeout.

The singing competition Duets, which features music superstars looking for protégés, launches on May 24 at 8 p.m. The cop show Rookie Blue returns the same day, in the 10 p.m. slot.

Secret Millionaire, based on a British series of the same name, and Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition, returning in its second season, debut on June 3. Later in the month, on June 28, the obstacle course competition Wipeout makes its return to the network.

The series premiere of Trust Us With Your Life comes on July 10 with back-to-back episodes. The show, from the creators of Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Mock of the Week, is a studio-based improv series, hosted by Fred Willard. Also on July 10, Final Witness, a true-crime series that offers a unique look at shocking murders, launches at 10 p.m.

On Tuesday, July 17, Trust Us With Your Life heads to its regular time period, at 9 p.m. On Monday, July 23, Bachelor Pad returns in the 8 p.m. slot.