Fox Announces Premiere Dates for Idol, Touch, The Following

Mark your calendars!

Fox has announced premiere dates for its winter lineup, including when the new judges' panel will make its debut on American Idol.

Idol will have a two-night premiere on Wednesday, Jan. 16 (8—10 p.m./ET) and Thursday, Jan. 17 (8—9 p.m./ET).

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The new thriller series The Following, which stars Kevin Bacon as an ex-FBI agent who's hunting a serial killer (James Purefoy), will bow on Monday, Jan. 21 at 9/8c.

Season 2 of Touch, the Kiefer Sutherland drama that was supposed to premiere this month and got pushed back, will kick off on Friday, Feb. 1 at 9/8c.