When to Watch: Premiere Dates for 2025’s New and Returning Series

Published: December 26, 2024

When to Watch: Premiere Dates for 2025’s New and Returning Series

By Movieguide® Contributor

Deadline just announced its annual list of TV series premiere dates on cable, broadcast and streaming networks.

So here’s some of the series to watch out for next year:

January 1:

2025 ROSE PARADE (ABC/NBC/Great American Family, live special)

2025 ROSE BOWL (ESPN, live sports special)

2025 PEACH BOWL (ESPN, live sports special)

2025 SUGAR BOWL BOWL (ESPN, live sports special)…

January 2:

EXTREAME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION (ABC, new docuseries revival)

January 3:

HAPPY’S PLACE (NBC, Season 1B)…

THE WAY HOME (Hallmark Channel, Season 3)…

Reba McEntire’s HAPPY’S PLACE will have new episodes every Friday starting Jan. 3. The episodes will be available on the following day on Peacock.

January 5:

ACC Women’s Basketball Series (The CW, Season 2)

AMERICA’S FUNNIEST HOME VIDEOS (ABC, Season 35B)

WHEN CALLS THE HEART (Hallmark Channel, Season 12)

January 7:

THE ROOKIE (ABC, Season 7)

FIXER TO FABULOUS (HGTV, Season 6)

January 8:

SHIFTING GEARS (ABC, new comedy series)

THE PRICE IS RIGHT AT NIGHT (CBS, Season 6)

January 12:

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL(PBS, Season 5)

PBS recently released the trailer for ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL Season 5, which reveals James and Tristan’s arrival in Darrowby:

January 27:

NCIS (CBS, Season 21B)

NCIS: ORIGINS (CBS, Season 1B)

January 29:

YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN (Disney+, new animated series)

THE FLIP OFF (HGTV, new docuseries)

January 30:

MATLOCK (CBS, Season 1B)

January 31:

NCIS: SYDNEY (CBS, Season 2)

January TBA:

WHEN HOPE CALLS (Great American Family, Season 2)

February 3:

THE VOICE (NBC, Season 26B)

February 12:

THE MASKED SINGER (Fox, Season 13 premiere)

February 20:

REACHER (Prime Video, Season 3)

March TBA:

CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE (ABC, Season 4)

Fans previously expected to see CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE Season 4 in October, but it got pushed to March due to ABC’s ambitious Monday-night Football simulcasts.

An ABC statement explained the decision: “This move will give the ABC game shows CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE and PRESS YOUR LUCK a more consistent, weekly run in midseason when there are less preemptions (i.e. football, 2024 election).”