NBC Fall 2025 TV Schedule: Full Lineup, New Shows & What’s Coming Midseason

📺 NBC Fall 2025 TV Schedule: Full Lineup, New Shows & What’s Coming Midseason

NBC has officially announced its Fall 2025 TV schedule, becoming the second major broadcast network to release its primetime plans after CBS. With a mix of returning hits, high-profile debuts, and a renewed focus on live sports, NBC is aiming for a powerful lineup this season.

Here’s a full breakdown of the weekly schedule, premiere months, new shows, and what’s waiting in the wings for midseason.

🏈 Sundays: All About Sports

Fall/Winter:

• 7 PM: Football Night in America

• 8:20 PM: Sunday Night Football

Spring:

• 8 PM: Sunday Night Basketball

NBC stays committed to sports on Sundays with Sunday Night Football dominating fall and winter, followed by NBA games in the spring.

🎤 Mondays: Reality TV and Fresh Drama

September Lineup:

• 8 PM: The Voice

• 10 PM: Brilliant Minds

November Lineup:

• 8 PM: St. Denis Medical 

• 8:30 PM: TBD

• 9 PM: The Voice

• 10 PM: Brilliant Minds

Mondays begin with the return of The Voice and Brilliant Minds.

🎶 Tuesdays: Music, Talk, and the NBA

September:

• 8 PM: The Voice

• 10 PM: On Brand with Jimmy Fallon (New)

October:

• 8 PM: NBA on NBC

Note: Both East and West Coast NBA games will air at 8 PM; the Central time zone will receive the East Coast game.

NBC’s Tuesdays start with The Voice and Jimmy Fallon’s new project, then shift to NBA broadcasts in October—marking the league's return to the network.

🏥 Wednesdays: Chicago Franchise Continues

• 8 PM: Chicago Med

• 9 PM: Chicago Fire

• 10 PM: Chicago P.D.

The “One Chicago” lineup remains untouched, continuing to deliver consistent ratings and loyal viewership.

🔍 Thursdays: Legal Dramas and a New Crime Thriller

• 8 PM: Law & Order

• 9 PM: Law & Order: SVU

• 10 PM: The Hunting Party 

NBC leans into its successful Thursday crime format, adding The Hunting Party, following the well-established Law & Order franchise.

🎭 Fridays: Comedy, Talk, and True Crime

September:

• 8 PM: On Brand with Jimmy Fallon

• 9 PM: Dateline NBC

November:

• 8 PM: Happy’s Place 

• 8:30 PM: TBD

• 9 PM: Dateline NBC

Fridays will mix comedy with real-life drama. Happy’s Place returns to the the lineup in November, offering laughs before the always-popular Dateline NBC.

🏈 Saturdays: College Football Showcase

• 7 PM: Big Ten Pregame / Notre Dame Pregame

• 7:30 PM: Big Ten Saturday Night / Notre Dame Football

NBC continues to invest in college football with a rotating slate of Big Ten and Notre Dame games.

🔜 Held for Midseason

Some series are being saved for a strategic midseason debut:

• The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

• Surviving Earth (Eight-Episode Event Series)

These titles are expected to premiere in early 2026 or post-holiday season.

❓ Still Unconfirmed

• Grosse Pointe Garden Society has not yet been renewed or canceled.

✅ Final Thoughts

NBC’s Fall 2025 lineup is packed with familiar favorites, exciting new content, and a strong emphasis on live sports. Whether you’re into procedural dramas, competitive reality, or live games, there’s something for every type of viewer.

Which NBC show are you most excited to watch this fall? Share your picks in the comments below!