What To Watch: Prodigal Son, Bluff City Law And Two Other Debuts, 9-1-1 And The Good Doctor Return, And More
'Prodigal Son' (Courtesy of Fox)
On TV this Monday, Fall TV returns! Michael Sheen takes on a killer new role, Gwen Stefani replaces Adam Levine on The Voice, and CBS launches the new Chuck Lorre sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for September 23, 2019
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9-1-1
Fox
Season 3 premiere: Athena enlists the 118's help after a teenager gets into a speeding accident; Buck struggles with his recovery. (Watch trailer; get exclusive scoop!)
The Neighborhood
CBS
Season 2 premiere: When Dave tries to be more involved in Calvin’s annual Yardeque, Calvin's reaction proves that their friendship still has a ways to go.
The Voice
NBC
Season 17 premiere (Night 1 of 2): Blind Auditions get underway with returning coaches Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani.
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Bob Hearts Abishola
CBS
Series premiere: A compression-sock business owner (Mike & Molly's Billy Gardell) falls for his cardiac nurse (Transparent's Folake Olowofoyeku; one of Fall TV's Breakout Stars); Christine Ebersole (Blue Bloods), Matt Jones (Mom) and Maribeth Monroe (The Good Place) co-star.
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All Rise
CBS
Series premiere: This courthouse drama is told from the perspective of newly appointed Judge Lola Carmichael (Luke Cage's Simone Missick; one of Fall TV's Breakout Stars), a former, highly regarded DDA who immediately begins pushing boundaries; Wilson Bethel (Hart of Dixie), Marg Helgenberger (CSI), Jessica Camacho (The Flash), J. Alex Brinson (Travelers), Lindsay Mendez (Elementary) and Ruthie Ann Miles (The Americans) co-star.
Prodigal Son
Fox
Series premiere: A criminal profiler (The Walking Dead's Tom Payne; one of Fall TV's Breakout Stars) helps the NYPD solve crimes, while also dealing with a serial killer father (Good Omens' Michael Sheen), a manipulative mother (Scandal's Bellamy Young) and a seemingly normal sister (The Orville's Halston Sage); Lou Diamond Phillips (Longmire), Aurora Perrineau (When They See Us), Frank Harts (Billions) and Keiko Agena (Gilmore Girls) co-star.
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Bluff City Law
NBC
Series premiere: An esteemed lawyer (NYPD Blue's Jimmy Smits) asks his estranged daughter (Grey's Anatomy's Caitlin McGee; one of Fall TV's Breakout Stars) to rejoin his firm; Scott Shepherd (True Detective), Barry Sloane (Revenge), Michael Luwoye (The Gifted) and Jayne Atkinson (House of Cards) co-star.
Bull
CBS
Season 4 premiere: Bull prepares for fatherhood, as the team (minus Benny) mounts a defense for a bartender on trial for involuntary manslaughter.
The Good Doctor
ABC
Season 3 premiere: Shaun considers his first date with Carly to be a disaster; Lim makes changes as chief of surgery. (Watch trailer; read preview; get scoop!)
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Final Space
Adult Swim
Season 2 finale: The crew travels to Inner Space and attempts to free Bolo. (Not yet renewed.)
