ABC Fall Schedule 2025: Full Lineup, Big Moves, and New Shows You Can't Miss PLUS The '9-1-1 Nashville' Teaser

As the leaves turn and the days get shorter, fall TV makes its big return and ABC’s Fall 2025 schedule is brimming with exciting premieres, bold time-slot changes, and some major surprises. ABC was the final major network to unveil its fall lineup, following CBS, NBC, and Fox. But the wait was worth it.

From new spinoffs like 9-1-1: Nashville to fresh hosting duties for Ryan Seacrest, ABC is shaking things up. Whether you’re a drama devotee, comedy fan, or reality TV junkie, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about ABC’s primetime fall schedule.

📺 Let's Dive Into The Schedule

🗓️ ABC Fall 2025 Primetime Schedule (All Times ET/PT)

Sunday

Time	Show
7:00 PM	America’s Funniest Home Videos
8:00 PM	The Wonderful World of Disney

Movie lineup includes: Avatar: The Way of Water, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Elemental, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Monday

Time	Show
8:00 PM	Monday Night Football (ESPN simulcast)

Tuesday

Time	Show
8:00 PM	Dancing With the Stars
10:00 PM	High Potential (Season 2)

Wednesday

Time	Show
8:00 PM	Shifting Gears (NEW)
8:30 PM	Abbott Elementary (Season 4)
9:00 PM	The Golden Bachelor (Season 2)
10:00 PM	Shark Tank (New night!)

Thursday

Time	Show
8:00 PM	9-1-1
9:00 PM	9-1-1: Nashville (NEW)
10:00 PM	Grey’s Anatomy

Friday

Time	Show
8:00 PM	Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (New night, now hosted by Ryan Seacrest)
9:00 PM	20/20 (Two-hour special)

Saturday

Time	Show
7:30 PM	College Football

🔄 What’s Moving & What’s New?

🔹 Shark Tank Moves to Wednesdays

After years on Fridays, Shark Tank dives into a new Wednesday slot. Paired with The Golden Bachelor, this shift is likely aimed at capitalizing on midweek viewers looking for entrepreneurial inspiration.

🔹 9-1-1: Nashville Joins the Franchise

A dramatic addition to the 9-1-1 universe, this new spinoff explores emergency response in Nashville, TN. It's expected to bring high-stakes rescues, strong characters, and a local Southern flair.

🔹 Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Gets a New Host

Ryan Seacrest takes the reins from Pat Sajak as Celebrity Wheel of Fortune shifts to Friday nights, making way for a revamped family-friendly block.

💤 Shows on Hold for Midseason

Not everything is premiering this fall. Some viewer favorites are being saved for midseason returns, likely early 2026:

• The Rookie

• Will Trent

• Doctor Odyssey (status pending)

• Celebrity Jeopardy!

• American Idol

🎯 Tips to Stay Tuned In

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• ✅ Use Hulu: All ABC originals stream next-day on Hulu—perfect for cord-cutters or catching up midweek.

• 📅 Set Calendar Alerts: Don’t miss the September 17 launch week and key premieres throughout October.

• 📲 Follow ABC Social Media: For live updates, contestant reveals, and sneak peeks.

Check out the 9-1-1 Nashville teaser below:

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