{"id":7041,"date":"2016-05-18T11:53:53","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T15:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/cbs-stacks-comedies-on-monday-thursday\/"},"modified":"2016-05-18T13:03:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T17:03:53","slug":"cbs-stacks-comedies-on-monday-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/cbs-stacks-comedies-on-monday-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"CBS Stacks Comedies on Mondays, Thursdays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: CBS is expanding its comedy lineup, creating two two-hour blocks on Mondays and Thursdays.<\/p>\n<p>Mondays this fall will see<em> The Big Bang Theory<\/em> kicking things off at 8 p.m., leading into the freshman family comedy <em>Kevin Can Wait<\/em>, starring Kevin\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">James<\/span>. Once Thursday Night Football wraps, <em>The Big Bang Theory<\/em> will move back to its regular Thursday time slot, and <em>Kevin Can Wait<\/em> will move up to 8 p.m. The new Matt LeBlanc comedy <em>Man with a Plan<\/em> will follow at 8:30 p.m. <em>2 Broke Girls<\/em> returns at 9 p.m., paired with <em>The Odd Couple<\/em> at 9:30 p.m. <em>Scorpion<\/em> moves to 10 p.m. to close out the night.<\/p>\n<p><em>NCIS<\/em> returns to Tuesdays at 8 p.m., leading into a new legal drama, <em>Bull<\/em>, which features former <em>NCIS<\/em> star Michael Weatherly. <em>NCIS: New Orleans<\/em> caps off the evening at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><em>Survivor<\/em> will once again open Wednesdays at 8 p.m. <em>Criminal Minds<\/em> continues in its 9 p.m. slot, leading into the medical drama <em>Code Black<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>From September 15 to October 27, NFL Thursday Night Football will be leading off the night. <em>The Big Bang Theory<\/em> will take over the 8 p.m. hour after football&#8217;s run, giving a lead-in for the freshman Joel McHale comedy <em>The Great Indoors<\/em>. The comedy <em>Mom<\/em> follows at 9 p.m. and <em>Life in Pieces<\/em> at 9:30 p.m. The evening wraps with the new medical drama <em>Pure Genius<\/em>, starring Dermot Mulroney and Augustus Prew, at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Fridays begin with the new action-adventure drama <em>MacGyver<\/em>, based on the classic series, followed by another classic franchise, with <em>Hawaii Five-0<\/em> at 9 p.m. <em>Blue Bloods<\/em> anchors the evening at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Crimetime Saturday continues with encore broadcasts of the network&#8217;s most-watched dramas at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., followed by <em>48 Hours<\/em> at 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>On Sundays, <em>NCIS: Los Angeles<\/em> moves to a new slot at 8 p.m., leading into <em>Madam Secretary<\/em>, which shifts to 9 p.m. <em>Elementary<\/em> holds the 10 p.m. slot.<\/p>\n<p>For midseason, the network has unveiled the feature film-based <em>Training Day<\/em>, starring Bill Paxton, and the legal drama <em>Doubt<\/em>, starring Katherine Heigl. <em>Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders<\/em> will return, along with <em>The Amazing Race<\/em> and <em>Undercover Boss<\/em>. Joining the schedule is the new one-hour alternative series <em>Hunted<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of our goals this development season was to expand our lineup of top-rated comedies, and these new shows and big stars give us the opportunity to do so in a big way,\u201d said Glenn Geller, the president of CBS Entertainment. \u201cWith the network\u2019s returning roster of hits and time-period winners, we\u2019re able to strategically schedule all of our exciting new comedies and dramas with the best possible launch pads to succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: CBS is expanding its comedy lineup, creating two two-hour blocks on Mondays and Thursdays.<\/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":[659,239],"class_list":["post-7041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-2016-17-schedule","tag-cbs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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