via press release:
FOX ANNOUNCES NEW FALL PREMIERE DATES
“So You Think You Can Dance” AND “GLEE” TO PREMIERE
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
“BROTHERS” TO DEBUT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
“‘TIL DEATH” TO RETURN FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
FOX announced changes to its fall premiere schedule today. The 2009-2010 season will kick off Wednesday, Sept. 9 with the sixth season premiere of So You Think You Can Dance (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) followed by the series premiere of GLEE (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). BROTHERS will debut during a special one-hour series premiere Friday, Sept. 25 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), while Friday, Oct. 2 marks the return of ‘TIL DEATH (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT).
As previously announced, COPS (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT and 8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT) and AMERICA’S MOST WANTED (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) premiere Saturday, Sept. 12. Thursday, Sept. 17 marks the return of BONES (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) and the thrilling second season premiere of FRINGE (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). HOUSE jumpstarts its sixth season with a special two-hour premiere Monday, Sept. 21 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), and the second season of DOLLHOUSE premieres Friday, Sept. 25 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT).
ANIMATION DOMINATION returns Sunday, Sept. 27 with the 21st season premiere of THE Simpsons (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT), the series premiere of The Cleveland Show (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT) and the season premieres of Family Guy (9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT) and American Dad (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT).
The second season of hit drama Lie To Me will premiere Monday, Sept. 28 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). New Saturday late-night entry THE WANDA SYKES SHOW will debut Saturday, Nov. 7 (11:00 PM-Midnight ET/PT).
The new FOX fall schedule is as follows:
Wednesday, Sept. 9
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT So You Think You Can Dance (Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT GLEE (Series Premiere)
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Friday, Sept. 11
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5th GRADER? (All-New Episode)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT GLEE (Premiere Encore)
Saturday, Sept. 12
8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT COPS (Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT COPS (All-New Episode)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT AMERICA’S MOST WANTED (Season Premiere)
Thursday, Sept. 17
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT BONES (Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT FRINGE (Season Premiere)
Friday, Sept. 18
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 5th GRADER? (Season Finale)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT GLEE (Encore)
Monday, Sept. 21
8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT HOUSE (Two-Hour Season Premiere)
Friday, Sept. 25
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT BROTHERS (Special One-Hour Series Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT DOLLHOUSE (Season Premiere)
Sunday, Sept. 27
7:00-8:00 PM ET/PT BROTHERS (Encore)
8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT THE Simpsons (Season Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT The Cleveland Show (Series Premiere)
9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT Family Guy (Season Premiere)
9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT American Dad (Season Premiere)
Monday, Sept. 28
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT HOUSE (All-New Episode)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Lie To Me (Season Premiere)
Friday, Oct. 2
8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT BROTHERS (Time Period Premiere)
8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT ‘TIL DEATH (Season Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT DOLLHOUSE (All-New Episode)
Saturday, Nov. 7
11:00 PM-Midnight ET/PT THE WANDA SYKES SHOW (Series Premiere)
