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The CW Network has revealed its seven-night fall prime-time schedule, which features the return of All American, FBoy Island and a slew of acquisitions, along with a 2024 lineup that includes The Swarm.
In addition to its fall schedule, the network unveiled a slew of new highlights for 2024. Among them, Joan sees Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner transform into a notorious jewel thief in ITVX and The CW Network’s original co-production. The Librarians franchise returns with a new spin-off: The Librarians: The Next Chapter. The global phenomenon The Swarm from Game of Thrones producer Frank Doelger is to premiere on The CW. There’s also Patti Stanger: Millionaire Matchmaking, The Force from the creator of Jersey Shore and The Great American Bakeover.
As for the fall schedule:
Mondays see All American paired with the original dramatic thriller 61st Street, from executive producer Michael B. Jordan and starring Courtney B. Vance and Aunjanue Ellis.
On Tuesday nights, the lineup leans on comedy with Son of a Critch from the executive producer of Schitt’s Creek and starring Malcolm McDowell, followed by the family sitcom Run the Burbs from Kim’s Convenience star Andrew Phung and Children Ruin Everything from the producers of Schitt’s Creek and Letterkenny. The night wraps with the coming-of-age family comedy Everyone Else Burns from the executive producers of Broad City and Emily in Paris.
Wednesdays feature female-led dramas, starting with Sullivan’s Crossing, based on the book series by best-selling novelist Robyn Carr and featuring Chad Michael Murray and Scott Patterson, followed by the series debut of The Spencer Sisters, starring Lea Thompson and Stacey Farber.
Thursdays are home to the reality dating franchise FBoy Island, hosted by comedian and actress Nikki Glaser.
Penn & Teller: Fool Us leads Friday nights, featuring new host Brooke Burke, paired with a new season of Whose Line Is It Anyway?
The CW’s hit alternative series Masters of Illusion kicks off Saturdays, followed by new episodes of World’s Funniest Animals.
Sundays have the I Am documentary film franchise, a series of 15 documentary features that showcase and celebrate American and global icons, including Jackie O, Alfred Hitchcock and Burt Reynolds.
Midseason will feature the season four premiere of Walker and the series premiere of the unscripted spin-off FGirl Island.
“This fall, The CW embarks on the first step to become bigger and broader by offering our viewers a wide variety of programming from premium adult dramas to bold comedies and binge-worthy unscripted franchises,” said Brad Schwartz, president of entertainment at The CW Network. “We are presenting a fall lineup that includes classic CW series like the smash multiplatform hit All American plus introducing new premium dramatic offerings such as 61st Street, Sullivan’s Crossing and The Spencer Sisters. We are proud to bring comedy back to The CW on Tuesday nights with some of the funniest and heartwarming family sitcoms on television with Son of a Critch, Run the Burbs, Children Ruin Everything and Everyone Else Burns. We are thrilled to welcome one of the biggest and most outrageous unscripted franchises on television, FBoy Island, to The CW family alongside long-running hit alternative series Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Masters of Illusion and World’s Funniest Animals. And Sundays will introduce a season-long family co-viewing night beginning with the acclaimed I Am film franchise. The new CW is now a broadcast network built for a broadcast audience.”
