List of programs broadcast by ABC (American TV network) explained

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is a commercial broadcasting television network owned by Disney Entertainment, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Headquartered on Columbus Avenue and West 66th Street in Manhattan, ABC is the fifth-oldest major broadcasting network in the world. The network began its TV operations in 1948.

Current programming

Note: Titles are listed in order followed by the year of debut in parentheses.

Drama

• Grey's Anatomy (2005)
• The Rookie (2018)
• Will Trent (2023)
• 9-1-1 (2024)

Comedy

• The Conners (2018)
• Abbott Elementary (2021)

Docuseries

• Superstar (2021)

Reality/unscripted

• America's Funniest Home Videos (1989 as a special; 1990)
• The Bachelor (2002)
• The Bachelorette (2003–05; 2008)
• Dancing with the Stars (2005–21; 2023)
• Shark Tank (2009)
• The Great Christmas Light Fight (2013)
• Bachelor in Paradise (2014)
• American Idol (2018)
• Judge Steve Harvey (2022)
• Claim to Fame (2022)
• The Prank Panel (2023)
• The Golden Bachelor (2023)

Specials

• Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)
• Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (1974)
• Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (1983)
• Rose Parade (1989)
• CMA Fest (2004)
• Prep & Landing (2009)
• CMA Country Christmas (2010)
• (2011)
• Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
• Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)
• The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration (2016)
• Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017)
• Mickey Saves Christmas (2022)
• Endless Summer Vacation: Continued (Backyard Sessions) (2023)
• Jingle Ball (2023)

Game shows

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1999–2002, 2004, 2009, 2020)
• Celebrity Family Feud (2015)
• The $100,000 Pyramid (2016)
• Press Your Luck (2019)
• Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (2021)
• Generation Gap (2022)
• Celebrity Jeopardy! (2022)
• Jeopardy! Masters (2023)
• Lucky 13 (2024)

Soap operas

• General Hospital (1963)

Awards shows

• Academy Awards (1976)
• Country Music Association Awards (2006)
• ESPY Awards (2015)
• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2023)

Talk shows

• The View (1997)
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
• (2018)

News

See main article: ABC News (United States).

• ABC World News Tonight (1953)
• Good Morning America (1975)
• 20/20 (1978)
• Nightline (1980)
• This Week (1981)
• America This Morning (1982)
• World News Now (1992)
• What Would You Do? (2008–2020; 2024)

Saturday morning

• Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (2011)
• Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (2014–15; 2016)
• Rock the Park (2015)
• Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (2016)
• Oh Baby! with Anji Corley (2019)

Film presentations

• The Ten Commandments (1973; 2000)
• The Sound of Music (2002)
• ABC Saturday Movie of the Week (2004)

ESPN programming

See main article: ESPN on ABC. Professional football:

• National Football League (NFL)
  • Monday Night Football (shared with ESPN)
  • Wild Card Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Divisional Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Pro Bowl Games (simulcast on ESPN)
  • Super Bowl (in rotation with NBC, CBS, and Fox - simulcast on ESPN)
  • National Football League Draft (simulcast on ESPN)
• UFL (2024) (in rotation with Fox/FS1 - simulcast on ESPN)

Professional basketball:

• National Basketball Association (NBA) coverage, including:
  • NBA Countdown
  • NBA Christmas Special (select games simulcast on ESPN)
  • NBA Saturday Primetime
  • NBA Sunday Showcase
  • Select playoff games
  • The NBA Finals
• Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) coverage

Professional baseball

• Major League Baseball (MLB)
  • Select Sunday Night Baseball games
  • Select Wild Card Series games

Professional ice hockey:

• National Hockey League (NHL)
  • Select Saturday afternoon and night games (primarily doubleheaders)
  • NHL All-Star Game
  • NHL Stadium Series
  • Select Stanley Cup Playoffs games
  • Stanley Cup Finals (even years, in rotation with TNT/TBS/truTV)

College football:

• ESPN College Football on ABC, which includes:
  • Saturday Night Football
  • Saturday afternoon games featuring teams from the ACC, Big 12 and SEC
  • Select bowl games alternated with ESPN

Tennis:

• The Championships, Wimbledon
  • Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles Finals (same-day replay, live coverage on ESPN)
• Indian Wells Masters

Auto racing:

• Formula One

Esports:

• Overwatch League

Misc:

• The X Games (Summer and Winter)
• The Little League World Series

Upcoming programming

See also: 2023–24 United States network television schedule.

Drama

• High Potential (September 17, 2024)^{[1] [2] [3]}
• Doctor Odyssey (September 26, 2024)^[4]

Comedy

• Shifting Gears (TBA)^{[5] [6]}

Docuseries

• Scamanda (October 9, 2024)^{[7] [8]}

Reality/unscripted

• reboot (2024–25 season)^{[9] [10]}
• The Golden Bachelorette (September 18, 2024)^{[11] [8]}

In development

Drama

• The Front Line^[12]
• Untitled Alexi Hawley project^[13]
• Untitled Ally McBeal sequel^[14]

Comedy

• Boss^[15]
• Lately^[16]
• Moore & More^[17]
• Outer Calistoga^[18]
• Overtime^[19]
• Untitled Muslim-American comedy^[20]
• Worst House on the Block^[21]

Former programming

See main article: List of programs previously broadcast by ABC (American TV network).

See also

• List of television films produced for American Broadcasting Company

Notes and References

1. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Drew Goddard Drama Based On French Series HIP Gets ABC Pilot Order. Deadline Hollywood. September 20, 2022. September 20, 2022.
2. Web site: ABC Picks Up Kaitlin Olson-Led High Potential Series From Drew Goddard. Deadline Hollywood. Cordero. Rosy. Andreeva. Nellie. May 16, 2023. May 16, 2023.
3. Web site: White. Peter. Home Economics Canceled At ABC, High Potential Moves To Fall 2024. Deadline Hollywood. September 29, 2023. September 29, 2023.
4. Web site: Ryan Murphy Series Dr. Odyssey Starring Joshua Jackson Ordered By ABC. Cordero. Rosy. Andreeva. Nellie. Deadline Hollywood. March 20, 2024. March 20, 2024.
5. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Rice. Lynette. Tim Allen To Headline ABC Comedy Pilot From Mike Scully & Julie Thacker Scully. Deadline Hollywood. March 6, 2024. March 6, 2024.
6. Web site: Rice. Lynette. ABC Picks Up Tim Allen Comedy To Series; Showrunners Mike Scully & Julie Thacker Scully To Depart. Deadline Hollywood. July 29, 2024. July 29, 2024.
7. Web site: 'Scamanda' Docuseries Based On Podcast Set For Fall At ABC. Petski. Denise. Deadline Hollywood. May 14, 2024. May 14, 2024.
8. Web site: Pederson. Erik. ABC Fall Premiere Dates: 'Abbott Elementary', 'Grey's Anatomy', 'Golden Bachelorette', Ryan Murphy's 'Doctor Odyssey' & More. Deadline Hollywood. July 10, 2024. July 10, 2024.
9. Web site: White. Peter. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Reboot In The Works At ABC With The Home Edit Stars. Deadline Hollywood. June 5, 2023. June 5, 2023.
10. Web site: White. Peter. 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Lands Series Order At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. May 7, 2024. May 7, 2024.
11. Web site: Campione. Katie. The Golden Bachelorette Set For Fall Premiere At ABC; The Bachelorette To Return In Summer. Deadline Hollywood. February 10, 2024.
12. Web site: Petski. Denise. The Front Line Medical Drama Executive Produced By Michael Strahan In Works At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. March 21, 2022. December 16, 2022.
13. Web site: Grobar. Matt. Alexi Hawley's Perfectman Pictures Appoints Rachel Abarbanell As SVP, Launches Development On New Legal Drama Series For ABC. Deadline Hollywood. December 15, 2022.
14. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Ally McBeal Sequel With New Lead In Works At ABC From Karin Gist; Calista Flockhart Eyed To Return. Deadline Hollywood. August 19, 2022. August 20, 2022.
15. Web site: Petski. Denise. Boss Workplace Comedy From Claudia Lonow In Works At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. January 6, 2023. January 6, 2023.
16. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Larry Wilmore To Headline Late Night-Themed Comedy Lately In Works At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. January 26, 2023. January 26, 2023.
17. Web site: White. Peter. Family Comedy Moore & More In The Works At ABC From Lauren Ashley Smith & Damon Wayans Jr.. Deadline Hollywood. November 3, 2022. November 3, 2022.
18. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Guy Branum Sells Comedies To NBC & ABC With Hazy Mills & Aline Brosh McKenna. Deadline Hollywood. October 12, 2022.
19. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. David E. Talbert Sets Up Overtime Comedy At ABC, Twas' The Night Musical Anthology At Disney+. Deadline Hollywood. March 7, 2023. March 7, 2023.
20. Web site: White. Peter. Muslim-American Comedy In The Works At ABC From Dan Ahdoot & Vali Chandrasekaran. Deadline Hollywood. September 8, 2022. September 8, 2022.
21. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Worst House On The Block Comedy From Niki Schwartz-Wright & Natalia Anderson In Works At ABC. Deadline Hollywood. September 1, 2022.