NBC Announces Its New Mid-Season Schedule for January 2011
 Mitchell Haaseth/ NBC |
NBC today announced its new mid-season schedule, which includes the premiere dates for the new drama series "The Cape" and "Harry's Law," the comedy "Perfect Couples" and the reality series "America's Next Great Restaurant."
The lineup also includes several time period changes for "Law & Order: Los Angeles," "Chase," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" and "Parenthood."
Returning to the schedule will be "Parks and Recreation," "The Biggest Loser: Couples," "Who Do You Think You Are?," "Minute to Win It," "The Marriage Ref" and "The Celebrity Apprentice."
The premieres of the new January-March program schedule follows. New series are capitalized.
MONDAYS
8-9 p.m. – "Chuck"
9-10 p.m. – "THE CAPE" will premiere with a two-hour episode on Sunday, January 9 (9-11 p.m.). New episodes start in its regular time period on January 17 (9-10 p.m.)
10-11 p.m. – "HARRY'S LAW' (beginning January 17)
9-10 p.m. – "The Event" (returns on February 28, 9-11 p.m.; resumes in its regular time slot March 7)
10-11 p.m. -- "Parenthood" (debuts in this slot March 7 with all originals)
TUESDAYS
8-10 p.m. -- "The Biggest Loser: Couples" (beginning January 4)
10-11 p.m. – "Parenthood" (beginning January 4 for four episodes)
10-11 p.m. -- "Law & Order: Los Angeles" (beginning February 8)
WEDNESDAYS
8-9 p.m. -- "Minute to Win It" (beginning January 5)
9-10 p.m. –"Chase" (beginning January 12)
10-11 p.m. – "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (originals beginning January 5 with two-hour episode, 9-11 p.m. ET)
9-10 p.m. – "AMERICA'S NEXT GREAT RESTAURANT" (beginning March 16)
THURSDAYS (all beginning January 20)
8-8:30 p.m. – "Community"
8:30-9 p.m. – "PERFECT COUPLES"
9-9:30 p.m. – "The Office"
9:30-10 p.m. – "Parks and Recreation"
10-10:30 p.m. – "30 Rock"
10:30-11 p.m. – "Outsourced"
FRIDAYS
8-9 p.m. -- "Who Do You Think You Are?" (beginning January 21)
9-11 p.m. – "Dateline NBC" (beginning January 7)
SUNDAYS
7-8 p.m. – "Dateline NBC"
8-9 p.m. – "The Marriage Ref" (beginning March 6)
9-11 p.m. – "The Celebrity Apprentice" (beginning March 6)
