CBS Sets Fall Premiere Dates

Thursday, Friday dramas scheduled after premiere week in order to accommodate presidential, vice presidential debates.

By B&C Staff -- Broadcasting & Cable, 6/26/2008 11:11:00 AM

CBS announced the schedule for the premieres of its fall 2008-09 schedule.

The network said the premieres of its Thursday- and Friday-night dramas were scheduled outside of premiere week in order to accommodate the scheduled presidential debate Sept. 26 and a vice presidential debate Oct. 2.

CBS’ premiere schedule follows:

• Thursday, Sept. 18:

8 p.m.-9 p.m.: Survivor (17^th installment)

• Monday, Sept. 22:

8 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: The Big Bang Theory (second season)

8:30 p.m.-9 p.m.: How I Met Your Mother (fourth season)

9 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: Two and a Half Men (sixth season)

9:30 p.m.-10 p.m.: Worst Week (series debut)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: CSI: Miami (seventh season)

• Tuesday, Sept. 23:

8 p.m.-9 p.m.: NCIS (sixth season)

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: The Mentalist (series debut)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: Without a Trace (seventh season)

• Wednesday, Sept. 24:

8 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: The New Adventures of Old Christine (fourth season)

8:30 p.m.-9 p.m.: Project Gary (series debut)

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: Criminal Minds (fourth season)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: CSI: NY (fifth season)

• Saturday, Sept. 27:

8 p.m.-9 p.m.: Crimetime Saturday

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: Crimetime Saturday

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: 48 Hours Mystery (season premiere)

• Sunday, Sept. 28:

7 p.m.-8 p.m.: 60 Minutes (41^st season)

8 p.m.-9 p.m.: The Amazing Race (13^th edition)

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: Cold Case (sixth season)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: The Unit (fourth season)

• Friday, Oct. 3:

8 p.m.-9 p.m.: Ghost Whisperer (fourth season)

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: The Ex List (series premiere)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: Numb3rs (fifth season)

• Thursday, Oct. 9:

9 p.m.-10 p.m.: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (ninth season)

10 p.m.-11 p.m.: Eleventh Hour (series debut)

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