{"id":7034,"date":"2016-05-17T12:56:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T16:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/newcomer-notorious-breaks-up-abcs-shonda-rhimes-thursday-block\/"},"modified":"2016-05-18T10:51:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T14:51:06","slug":"newcomer-notorious-breaks-up-abcs-shonda-rhimes-thursday-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/newcomer-notorious-breaks-up-abcs-shonda-rhimes-thursday-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcomer Notorious Breaks Up ABC&#8217;s Shonda Rhimes Thursday Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: <em>Scandal<\/em> is being held for midseason at ABC, with freshman drama <em>Notorious<\/em> taking over its slot and breaking up the Shonda Rhimes Thursday programming block.<\/p>\n<p>Mondays this fall will see the new drama <em>Conviction<\/em>, which stars Hayley Atwell (<em>Marvel\u2019s Agent Carter<\/em>), getting a lead-in from <em>Dancing with the Stars<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesdays, NBC is expanding its comedy slate.<em> The Middle<\/em> moves to a new date and time, in the 8 p.m. slot, followed by newcomer <em>American Housewife<\/em>. <em>Fresh Off the Boat<\/em> and <em>The Real O&#8217;Neals<\/em> both get new slots, at 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., respectively. <em>Marvel\u2019s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.<\/em> moves to the 10 p.m. hour.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Goldbergs<\/em> leads off Wednesday nights in its new 8 p.m. slot, followed by <em>Speechless<\/em>, starring Minnie Driver (<em>About a Boy<\/em>, <em>Good Will Hunting<\/em>). <em>Modern Family<\/em> and <em>black-ish<\/em> return, leading into the new Kiefer Sutherland-led series <em>Designated Survivor<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday nights, which used to be all Shondaland shows, now see\u00a0<em>Grey&#8217;s Anatomy<\/em> as a lead-in to the new drama <em>Notorious<\/em>, which stars Piper Perabo (<em>Covert Affairs<\/em>). <em>How to Get Away with Murder<\/em> continues to close out the night in the 10 p.m. slot.<\/p>\n<p>Fridays see the return of<em> Last Man Standing<\/em>, <em>Dr. Ken<\/em> and <em>Shark Tank<\/em>, while Saturdays are dedicated to football. Sundays again feature <em>Once Upon a Time<\/em>, <em>Secrets and Lies<\/em> and <em>Quantico<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Newcomers for midseason include the dramas <em>Still Star-Crossed<\/em>, a period drama from Shondaland, and <em>Time After Time<\/em>, from executive producer\/writer Kevin Williamson (<em>The Vampire Diaries<\/em>, <em>Scream<\/em> franchise, <em>Dawson\u2019s Creek<\/em>). Comedy additions include <em>Downward Dog<\/em>, based on a web series about a struggling millennial, told from the point of view of her lonely and philosophical dog, and <em>Imaginary Mary<\/em>, a live-action\/CGI hybrid that stars Jenna Elfman (<em>Dharma &amp; Greg<\/em>, <em>Friends with Benefits<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Shondaland&#8217;s <em>The Catch<\/em> was renewed for season two. <em>American Crime<\/em> is coming back for a third season, and ABC has added to its lineup of limited series events with <em>When We Rise<\/em>, which chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement. The network also lined up a <em>Dirty Dancing<\/em> event special, an untitled David Blaine special and <em>Ali: The Champion<\/em> (working title), honoring the athlete.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur new shows reflect the inclusive and empowering storytelling that defines the ABC brand,\u201d said Channing Dungey, president of ABC Entertainment.\u00a0\u201cWe will continue to raise the bar for our audience, investing in great storytellers and reflecting the authentic faces and voices of the world around us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Scandal is being held for midseason at ABC, with freshman drama Notorious taking over its slot and breaking up the Shonda Rhimes Thursday programming block.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[659,158,647],"class_list":["post-7034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-2016-17-schedule","tag-abc","tag-notorious"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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