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ABC's 2020-2021 Fall TV Lineup: Everything We Know So Far

The network has renewed most of its slate

ABC is bringing back a lot of your favorites next season. The network has revealed what's ahead for its 2020-2021 broadcast season, and it includes two new series and a bunch of returning dramas, comedies, and reality shows. 

Among the shows returning to ABC next season are American IdolAmerican HousewifeAmerica's Funniest Home Videos, The BachelorThe Bacheloretteblack-ishThe ConnorsDancing With the StarsFor LifeThe Goldbergs, The Good DoctorGrey's AnatomyA Million Little Thingsmixed-ishThe RookieShark Tank, Station 1920/20, and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

ABC has also announced two straight-to-series orders: David E. Kelley's Big Sky, which will star Kylie Bunbury and Katheryn Winnick as a detective and ex-cop, respectively, who team up to try and find two girls kidnapped by a truck driver; and Call Your Mother, a new comedy series (previously titled My Village) that features Kyra Sedgwick as an empty-nester mother who decides to reinsert herself into her adult children's lives. The two series join the previously announced revival of Supermarket Sweep, hosted by Leslie Jones. All three are expected to debut this fall. 

However, the network has decided to cancel its freshman series The Baker and the Beauty and Emergence, along with second-year comedies Single ParentsSchooled, and Bless This Mess. And after initially renewing Stumptown for Season 2, ABC decided to cancel the show due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.  

Find out what we know about ABC's 2020-2021 TV season below. For more, be sure to check out what we know about the fall TV lineup from CBSFoxNBC, and The CW.


SCHEDULE

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NEW SHOWS

Drama

Big Sky
David E. Kelley's new thriller series stars Pitch's Kylie Bunbury and Vikings' Katheryn Winnick as a pair of detectives who investigate the kidnapping of two sisters by a truck driver. Ryan PhillippeJohn Carroll Lynch, Dedee Pfeiffer, Brian Geraghty, Natalie Alynd Lind, and Jesse James Keital also star in the procedural thriller, which is written and executive produced by Kelley. 

Rebel
Rebel, a drama inspired by the life of Erin Brockovich with Katey Sagal playing the legal star, is expected in 2021. Sagal plays Annie "Rebel" Bello, a blue-collar legal advocate without a law degree who's funny, messy, brilliant, and cares deeply about the causes and people she loves. Krista Vernoff, showrunner on Grey's AnatomyandStation 19, serves as showrunner on the series. 

Comedy

Call Your Mother
Kyra Sedgwick stars in this multi-camera comedy from Kara Lizer (The New Adventures of Old Christine) as Jean Raines, an empty-nester mother who wonders how she ended up alone while her children live their best lives thousands of miles away. She decides to insert herself back into their lives, and the kids realize they might need her more than they thought. Rachel Sennott, Joey Bragg, Patrick Brammall, Emma Caymares, and Austin Crute also star in the series.

Unscripted

Emergency Call
Luke Wilson will host this series, which puts the spotlight on 911 call takers.

Supermarket Sweep
Leslie Jones hosts this revival of the game show which features three teams of two using their grocery shopping skills to win big cash prizes.


NEWS

Here's ABC's Fall TV 2020 Premiere Date Schedule 

Luke Wilson to Host ABC's Unscripted Series Emergency Call This Fall

Modern Family's Sarah Hyland and Ty Burrell Reunite for ABC's Yours, Mine & Paul's

A Wonder Years Reboot About a Black Family in the '60s Is in the Works at ABC 

Pitch Star Kylie Bunbury and Vikings' Katheryn Winnick Officially Returning to TV in ABC's Big Sky

That Revenge Spin-Off at ABC Isn't Happening After All

thirtysomething Revival Starring Chris Wood Not Moving Forward at ABC 

ABC Renews Stumptown, American Housewife, The Conners, and More

A Million Little Things Renewed for Season 3 at ABC

Dancing With the Stars Renewed for Season 29 at ABC  

The Bachelor Accepts ABC's Rose, Is Renewed for Season 25

black-ish Renewed for Season 7 at ABC

Station 19 May Have Just Confirmed DeLuca's Grey's Anatomy Diagnosis 

Station 19 Renewed for Season 4 at ABC

The Bachelorette Is Reportedly Eyeing a New Format Due to Coronavirus

6 Big Questions We Need Grey's Anatomy to Answer in Season 17 

Odette Annable Joins Supergirl Co-Star Chris Wood in ABC's thirtysomething Sequel Pilot 

Katheryn Winnick Books Her First Post-Vikings Role  

The Good Doctor Renewed for Season 4 at ABC

Chris Wood to Star in ABC's thirtysomething Sequel Pilot

ABC Is Working on a thirtysomething Revival and Here's Who's Returning 

ABC's Next Live Musical Is Young Frankenstein Live!  

Grey's Anatomy Renewed for Two Seasons Because We Deserve This