What To Watch: Murphy Brown Revival, XL Grey's Anatomy, The Good Place And SVU Premieres, TNF On Fox And More
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On TV this Thursday: Grey's Anatomy scrubs in for Season 15, Mom enrolls in law school and Murphy Brown returns to take on #FakeNews. Here are 11 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:
Showtimes for September 27, 2018
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Kavanaugh and Ford Senate Testimony
CNN (and other major news networks)
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault, will testify before the U.S Senate Judiciary Committee. (Watch here.)
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The Big Bang Theory
CBS
Time slot premiere: Sheldon and Amy try to figure out what "perfect gift" Leonard and Penny got them for their wedding; Raj considers an arranged marriage.
The Good Place
NBC
Season 3 premiere (two episodes; special time): Michael intervenes in the lives of Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason in hopes they'll all become better people. (Get scoop; Ep. 3 airs next Thursday at 8:30 pm time slot.)
Grey's Anatomy
ABC
Season 15 premiere (two episodes): Meredith struggles to stay focused; Maggie is the keeper of a giant secret; Jo makes a life-changing decision. (Get scoop!)
Thursday Night Football
Fox
Fox premiere: The Los Angeles Rams host the Minnesota Vikings, live from the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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Young Sheldon
CBS
Time slot premiere: Meemaw intervenes when Sheldon grows jealous of the time Dr. Sturgis is spending with a fellow child prodigy (Designated Survivor's Mckenna Grace).
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Law & Order: SVU
NBC
Season 20 premiere (two episodes; new night): A teenager is bullied by his own father (Nip/Tuck's Dylan Walsh), resulting in deadly consequences. (Get scoop; Episode 3 airs next Thursday at 10 pm.)
Mom
CBS
Season 6 premiere: Christy has a tough first day of law school; Bonnie has an upsetting dream. (Get UnREAL casting scoop.)
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Murphy Brown
CBS
Revival premiere (35 minutes): Following a brief retirement, Murphy (Candice Bergen) & Co. launch a cable news program; Faith Ford, Joe Regalbuto and Grant Shaud return, while Jake McDorman (Limitless), Nik Dodani (Atypical) and Tyne Daly (Cagney & Lacey) join the cast. (Read review.)
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How to Get Away With Murder
ABC
Season 5 premiere: Annalise selects students to join her at her new legal clinic; the Keating 4 attempt to put last semester's turmoil behind them. (Get scoop.)
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S.W.A.T.
CBS
Season 2 premiere: The team enters a standoff with human traffickers holding child hostages as a major earthquake rocks Los Angeles (9-1-1 intranetwork crossover?).