NBC BUILDS ON WINNING LINEUP WITH STRONG INVESTMENTS IN RETURNING HITS, DOMINANT ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMMING, ADDICTIVE NEW DRAMAS, A RENEWED FOCUS ON COMEDY AND HOMECOMINGS FOR BIG NBC STARS
Monday: “The Voice,” #1 in Its Timeslot, Returns With Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton, Providing Coveted Launch Spot to Aspirational New Legal Drama “Bluff City Law,” Starring Emmy Award Winner Jimmy Smits at 10 P.M.
Tuesday: Winning Tuesday Lineup Remains Unchanged with “The Voice” Setting the Stage for # 1 Drama “This Is Us” at 9 P.M., Leading Into Last Season’s #2 New Drama “New Amsterdam” at 10 P.M.
Wednesday: Building Off Last Season’s Total Viewers Win, Chicago Block Returns to Dominate Wednesday Nights Starting With “Chicago Med,” at 8 P.M. Leading Into Wednesday’s Most-Watched Series “Chicago Fire” at 9 P.M. and Concluding With #1 Timeslot Winner “Chicago P.D.” at 10 P.M.
Thursday: Night of Laughs Returns With “Superstore” Anchoring at 8 P.M., Followed By Comedy “Perfect Harmony” at 8:30 P.M., Starring Two-Time Emmy Award Winner Bradley Whitford and Anna Camp; 9 P.M. Kicks Off the Mike Schur Hour With the Return of Critically Acclaimed “The Good Place” Leading Into New Comedy “Sunnyside” at 9:30 P.M., Starring Kal Penn; “Law & Order: SVU” Returns to 10 P.M. in Its Record-Breaking 21st Season.
Friday: “The Blacklist” Returns for its Seventh Season at 8 P.M. to Pair With Two Hours of America’s #1 Newsmagazine “Dateline.”
Sunday: America’s #1 Primetime Television Show for a Record Eight Consecutive Years, “Sunday Night Football” Will Broadcast 19 NFL Games During the 2019 Regular Season.
Post-Fall: Building Off Last Season’s Success, January Marks the Return of Last Season’s Most-Watched Alternative Series “America’s Got Talent: The Champions.” Also Returning for Its Third Season Is “Ellen’s Game of Games” and “Little Big Shots” with New Host Melissa McCarthy; “World of Dance”Launches its Fourth Season; Comedy Favorites “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Will & Grace” Return With “Indebted” and “The Kenan Show” Joining in on the Laughs; Last Season’s #1 New Drama “Manifest” Flies Back on the Schedule Along with Fan-Favorite “Good Girls”; “Blindspot” Celebrates its Fifth and Final Season; Bold New Dramas Complete NBC’s Year-Round Schedule With the Joyous Family Series “Council of Dads,” Innovative Musical Drama “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” and Crime Series “Lincoln” Based Off Best-Selling “Bone Collector” Book.
(New programs in UPPER CASE; all times ET)
MONDAY
8-10 P.M. — The Voice
10-11 P.M. — BLUFF CITY LAW
TUESDAY
8-9 P.M. — The Voice
9-10 P.M. — This Is Us
10-11 P.M. — New Amsterdam
WEDNESDAY
8-9 P.M. — Chicago Med
9-10 P.M. — Chicago Fire
10-11 P.M. — Chicago P.D.
THURSDAY
8-8:30 P.M. — Superstore
8:30-9 P.M. — PERFECT HARMONY
9-9:30 P.M. — The Good Place
9:30-10 P.M. — SUNNYSIDE
10-11 P.M. — Law & Order: SVU
FRIDAY
8-9 P.M. – The Blacklist
9-11 P.M — Dateline NBC
SATURDAY
8-10 P.M. — Dateline Saturday Night Mystery
10-11 P.M. – Saturday Night Live (encores)
SUNDAY
7-8:20 P.M. — Football Night in America
8:20-11 P.M. — NBC Sunday Night Football
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