NBC Reshuffles Wednesday Lineup In Latest Fall Schedule Tweak

By Ryan Schwartz
Quantum Leap and Magnum PI on NBC Courtesy of NBC

NBC's latest schedule change is good news for fans of Quantum Leap and Magnum P.I.

The network announced Tuesday that Season 2 of Quantum Leap, which was previously slated to air Wednesdays at 9/8c behind #OneChicago encores, will now lead off the night at 8 pm, beginning Oct. 4.

The second half of Magnum P.I.'s fifth and final season will also air an hour earlier, at 9 pm.

#OneChicago encores will close out the evening at 10 pm.

As a reminder, here are NBC's fall premiere dates; new series in all caps:

THURSDAY, SEPT. 7
8 pm Sunday Night Football season kickoff

SUNDAY, SEPT. 10
8 pm Sunday Night Football time slot premiere

MONDAY, SEPT. 25
8 pm The Voice Season 24 premiere, Night 1 of 2
10 pm THE IRRATIONAL series premiere

TUESDAY, SEPT. 26
8 pm The Voice Season 24 premiere, Night 2 of 2

TUESDAY, OCT. 3
10 pm FOUND series premiere

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4
8 pm Quantum Leap Season 2 premiere
9 pm Magnum P.I. Season 5B premiere

THURSDAY, OCT. 12
9 pm Transplant Season 3 premiere

FRIDAY, NOV. 3
8 pm The Wall returns

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