Matt LeBlanc’s new show, Man With a Plan, will air Mondays at 8:30 when Big Bang moves back to Thursday starting in late October.
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After football, “Kevin” moves to 8 p.m., followed by Matt LeBlanc (“Friends”) in “Man with a Plan”. It stars Augustus Prew as a Silicon Valley tech mogul who enlists a maverick surgeon, played by Mulroney, to build a hospital that treats rare, medical mysteries.
CBS is going for laughs next season, scheduling four comedies each on Monday and Thursday, with three of them newcomers. His new drama, Bull, will air Tuesday nights at 9 p.m., airing directly after NCIS. And “The Odd Couple”, with East Cleveland native Yvette Nicole Brown playing a character from Cleveland, moves to 9:30-10 Monday for its third season. CBS Studios is trying to sell Limitless to a streaming service.
At 9 p.m., returning comedies “2 Broke Girls” and “The Odd Couple” will air back to back, leading into “Scorpion” at 10 p.m., switching from the 9 p.m. slot where it aired its first two seasons.
Once football ends in October, Big Bang will lead off the night, followed by Joel McHale’s new comedy The Great Indoors, which focuses on a reporter who gives up his on-the-go lifestyle to take a desk job at a magazine. “Scorpion”, with former Clevelander Robert Patrick, is moving to 10-11 Monday.
Described as “a reimagining of the classic series”, the new MacGyver is an action-adventure drama about 20-something Angus “Mac” MacGyver (Lucas Till) who creates a clandestine organization within the USA government where he uses his extraordinary talent for unconventional problem solving and vast scientific knowledge to save lives.
As usual, the regular CBS Thursday lineup will be delayed by “NFL Thursday Night Football” games.
Crimetime Saturday continues with encore broadcasts of the network’s most-watched dramas at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., followed by 48 Hours at 10 p.m.
Trailers for the new CBS shows will be released after 5:30 p.m. ET.
In addition to Training Day and Doubt, CBS will once again present year-round programming, rolling out new and established series throughout the season, including Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, which is winning its Wednesday (10-11 p.m.) time period in viewers, adults 18-49 and adults 25-54; the award-winning reality series The Amazing Race and Undercover Boss; and the new one-hour alternative series, Hunted, which was previously announced.
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NCIS: LA will be taking over the 8 p.m. ET slot on Sundays, pushing Madam Secretary into to 9 p.m. ET hole left by The Good Wife ending.
