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ABC Adjusts Fall 2026 Schedule
ABC has adjusted its fall 2026 schedule, leaving out the 'Bachelor' franchise series and holding 'High Potential' for midseason. The network is expanding its scripted slate with 'R.J. Decker' and 'The Rookie: North'.
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Variety
ABC announced a fall schedule on Tuesday that doesn’t look much different than last year’s, but with one major exception: “High Potential,” which has turned into ABC’s signature primetime drama hit, isn’t there. In what may be the most surprising move of the fall, ABC has opted to hold Season 3 of “
2026-05-12 16:00 UTC
Deadline
Keeping with the stability theme in the other broadcast schedules released so far, ABC too went for minimum changes, keeping multiple nights intact. But the one major move the network has made is pretty bold — it has left its No. 1 series, High Potential, off the fall schedule, keeping the hit
2026-05-12 16:00 UTC
Deadline
The last two slots on ABC’s 2026-27 schedule went to R.J. Decker and The Rookie: North, both picked up during the weekend before the upfronts where the networks, including ABC, present their fall lineups. Early on, it looked like it may be one slot that would go to either the freshman drama se
2026-05-12 16:00 UTC