NBC Shares First Looks for New Shows

Key Points:

• NBC has announced four new shows for the 2026-2027 season, including dramas “Line of Fire” and a reboot of “The Rockford Files,” and comedies “Sunset P.I.” and “Newlyweds.” “Line of Fire” and “Newlyweds” will premiere in the fall, while “Rockford Files” and “Sunset P.I.” will debut midseason.
• In the “Rockford Files” reboot, David Boreanaz stars as James Rockford, a newly paroled private investigator navigating cases in Los Angeles while facing challenges from police and organized crime. The cast also includes Michaela McManus, Felix Solis, and Jacki Weaver, with Greg Mottola directing the pilot.
• “Line of Fire” centers on a family of law enforcement agents working across various federal agencies who confront a deadly conspiracy, starring Peter Krause and Hope Davis. The series is created and executive produced by Josh Safran, with Rebecca Thomas directing the pilot.
• “Sunset P.I.” is a comedy set in the world of Los Angeles private investigators, featuring Jake Johnson and Jane Levy, and is co-created by Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici. The pilot is directed by Akiva Schaffer.
• “Newlyweds” is a romantic comedy about a whirlwind marriage later in life, starring Téa Leoni and Tim Daly as a real-life couple, with Jamie Lee Curtis in a recurring role and executive producing. The pilot is directed by Pam Fryman.