Premiere Dates For New & Returning TV Shows
Key Points:
- ABC has announced its 2027 midseason schedule, including premiere dates for returning shows "High Potential," "Shifting Gears," and "Will Trent."
- "The Rookie" returns for Season 9 on January 6, followed by the spin-off "The Rookie: North" at 10 p.m., while "High Potential" Season 3 premieres January 5 with a special post-Super Bowl episode on February 14.
- "Shifting Gears" Season 3 debuts January 6 with a "2 Broke Girls" reunion, and "Will Trent" Season 5 premieres January 5, introducing Alexandra Metz as new GBI deputy director Birdie Palmer.
- "Shark Tank" moves to Mondays after "American Idol" starting February 8, and an untitled "Grey's Anatomy" spin-off is slated for the 2027–2028 TV season.
- Key events include the 69th Annual Grammy Awards on February 7, the Super Bowl LXI on February 14, and the 99th Academy Awards on March 14.