The ABC Fall 2010 Lineup has been announced. Sadly some good shows, including The Forgotten and FlashForward are missing. On the bright side, some staples for the network like The Middle, Grey’s Anatomy, and Modern Family are still present and accounted for. Below is your Sunday-Saturday Primetime Lineup. Descriptions have been added, where possible, for new shows.
SUNDAY
8:00 p.m. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
9:00 p.m. Desperate Housewives
10:00 p.m. Brothers & Sisters
MONDAY
8:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars
10:00 p.m. Castle
TUESDAY
8:00 p.m. No Ordinary Family
9:00 p.m. Dancing with the Stars Results Show
10:00 p.m. Detroit 1-8-7
WEDNESDAY
8:00 p.m. The Middle
8:30 p.m. Better Together
9:00 p.m. Modern Family
9:30 p.m. Cougar Town
10:00 p.m. The Whole Truth
THURSDAY
8:00 p.m. My Generation
9:00 p.m. Grey’s Anatomy
10:00 p.m. Private Practice
FRIDAY
8:00 p.m. Secret Millionaire
9:00 p.m. Body of Proof
10:00 p.m. 20/20
SATURDAY
8:00 p.m. Saturday Night College Football
Midseason replacements include Happy Endings, Mr. Sunshine, The Bachelor, V, and Off the Map.
Descriptions:
No Ordinary Family: The Powell family is an ordinary family. Mom and dad struggle in their marriage, but they love their kids and do what they have to do. A plane crash changes their family dynamic though, when they realize that the whole family is truly, more than meets the eye.
Michael Chiklis (The Shield) stars as Jim Powell, Julie Benz (Dexter) as Stephanie Powell, Romany Malco (The 40-Year-Old Virgin) as George St. Cloud, Tate Donovan (Damages) as Mitch McCutcheon, Autumn Reeser as Katie Andrews, Christina Chang as Yvonne Cho, Kay Panabaker as Daphne Powell and Jimmy Bennett as JJ Powell.
Detroit 187:
Welcome to Detroit’s homicide division. Detective Fitch leads a group of mismatched detectives to care for one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S. All of the unusual suspects are included from a sexy detective to a misunderstood veteran all the way down the line to a struggling, single mom. Detroit 187 is all about life and detective work in Detroit, MI.
Detroit 1-8-7 stars Michael Imperioli (The Sopranos) as Detective Louis Fitch, Jon Michael Hill as Detective Damon Washington, James McDaniel (NYPD Blue) as Sergeant Jesse Longford, Aisha Hinds (True Blood) as Lieutenant Maureen Mason, Natalie Martinez as Detective Ariana Sanchez, D.J. Cotrona as Detective John Stone and Shaun Majumder as Detective Aman Mahajan.
Better Together:
This couple’s comedy includes three sets of couples, and centers on Maddie and Ben. Maddie has been with Ben for nine years, but they are not married. Their relationship is about to be out-shadowed by the joyous love of her sister Mia and her boyfriend Casey. Despite the fact that they’ve been together less than two months, wedding bells are ringing and the parents of the bride are thrilled. Chaos is set to ensue between these three couples and their very different ways of thinking.
Better Together stars JoAnna Garcia as Mia, Jennifer Finnigan as Maddie, Josh Cooke as Ben, Jake Lacy as Casey, with Kurt Fuller as Joel and Debra Jo Rupp as Vicky.
The Whole Truth: The newest legal drama on the docket, The Whole Truth, takes a different turn from most by offering details on both sides of the case. The courtroom is divided by friends and law-stars, Kathryn Peale, a Deputy Bureau Chief in the D.A.’s office and Jimmy Brogan, a rising criminal defender. Expect sparks to fly as the legal process gets moving full swing, Wednesday’s at 10PM.
The Whole Truth stars Rob Morrow (Numb3rs) as Jimmy Brogan, Eamonn Walker (Oz) as Sr. ADA Terrence “Edge” Edgecomb, Sean Wing as Chad Griffin, Anthony Ruivivar as Alejo Salazar and Christine Adams as Lena Boudreaux.
My Generation: Ten years doesn’t seem like an incredibly long time, but it can change a life. This series begins by following a group of high school students that are about to head out into the world. Ten years later these adults head home to learn that life doesn’t always offer you what you plan, but that doesn’t mean that they have failed at ending up where they need to be.
My Generation stars Michael Stahl David as Steven, Kelli Garner as Dawn, Jaime King as Jacqueline, Keir O’Donnell as Kenneth, Sebastian Sozzi as Falcon, Mechad Brooks as Rolly, Anne Son as Caroline, Daniella Alonso as Brenda and Julian Morris as Anders.
Secret Millionaire: This reality shows takes millionaires out of their home and sends them to live in some of the most dangerous parts of the country to work and volunteer. With concealed identities, these millionaires need to live on welfare wages, or less, to discover some of the true heroes in this country.
Body of Proof: Dr. Megan Hunt has to put her brilliant career as a neurosurgeon on hold when she gets into a devastating car accident. She resumes work as a medical examiner while she heals, but she is obsessed with solving this one crime. Her all-consuming need to solve this crime takes over her life and could make her forget what’s most important.
Dana Delany stars as Dr. Megan Hunt, Jeri Ryan as Dr. Kate Murphy, Geoffrey Arend as Dr. Elliot Gross, John Carroll Lynch as Detective Bud Morris, Windell Middlebrooks as Dr. Curtis Brumfield, Nic Bishop as Peter Dunlap and Sonja Sohn as Detective Samantha Baker.
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