The major broadcast networks -- ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and CW -- will be debuting 26 new programs this fall: 17 dramas, seven comedies and two "alternative" shows. Sixteen more shows are in the works for
planned summer or midseason premieres or use as replacements. NBC will have the most new entries this fall, not surprising considering it has to fill the 10 o'clock hour previously occupied by Jay
Leno experiment.
ABC has five dramas, one comedy and one alternative. CBS has ordered four dramas and two comedies, while Fox has slotted just one drama and two comedies. CW place two new
dramas on the schedule. More shows are coming later in the season.
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