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CBS ANNOUNCES FALL 2017-2018 PRIMETIME PREMIERE DATES

Premiere Week Opens with “The Big Bang Theory” at 8:00 PM,

Leading into the Special Series Premiere of “Young Sheldon” at 8:30 PM and the

New Comedy “Me, Myself & I” at 9:30 PM, on Monday, Sept. 25

New Drama “SEAL Team” Joins “Survivor” and “Criminal Minds”

When They Premiere Wednesday, Sept. 27

Wisdom of the Crowd” Debuts Sunday, Oct. 1 at 8:30, Followed by the

Season Premiere of “NCIS: Los Angeles” at 9:30 PM

On Monday, Oct. 2, New Comedy “9JKL” Premieres at 8:30 PM, Following

The Big Bang Theory”

CBS’ Thursday Night Entertainment Lineup Returns Nov. 2 with

The Big Bang Theory” at 8:00 PM, New Comedy “Young Sheldon” at 8:30 PM,

Mom” at 9:00 PM, “Life in Pieces” at 9:30 PM and

New Drama “S.W.A.T.” at 10:00 PM

CBS announced today a multi-phase launch for its new season, with fall 2017-2018 primetime premiere dates that begin with the return of television’s #1 scripted series, THE BIG BANG THEORY, on Sept. 25, and go through the return of its top-rated Thursday entertainment lineup on Nov. 2.

CBS’ 2017-2018 PRIMETIME PREMIERE DATES

**Denotes Football Doubleheader

**Sunday, Sept. 24

7:30-8:30 PM

60 MINUTES (50th Season Premiere)

Monday, Sept. 25

8:00-8:30 PM

THE BIG BANG THEORY (11th Season Premiere)

8:30-9:00 PM

YOUNG SHELDON (SPECIAL SERIES DEBUT)

9:00-9:30 PM

KEVIN CAN WAIT (2nd Season Premiere)

9:30-10:00 PM

ME, MYSELF & I (SERIES DEBUT)

10:00-11:00 PM

SCORPION (4th Season Premiere)

Tuesday, Sept. 26

8:00-9:00 PM

NCIS (15th Season Premiere)

9:00-10:00 PM

BULL (2nd Season Premiere)

10:00-11:00 PM

NCIS: NEW ORLEANS (4th Season Premiere)

Wednesday, Sept. 27

8:00-9:00 PM

SURVIVOR (35th Season Premiere)

9:00-10:00 PM

SEAL TEAM (SERIES DEBUT)

10:00-11:00 PM

CRIMINAL MINDS (13th Season Premiere)

Thursday, Sept. 28

7:30 PM, ET

THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL PRE-GAME SHOW

8:25 PM, ET

NFL THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (Chicago Bears @ Green Bay Packers)

Friday, Sept. 29

8:00-9:00 PM

MACGYVER (2nd Season Premiere)

9:00-10:00 PM

HAWAII FIVE-0 (8th Season Premiere)

10:00-11:00 PM

BLUE BLOODS (8th Season Premiere)

Saturday, Sept. 30

10:00-11:00 PM

48 HOURS (30th Season Premiere)

**Sunday, Oct. 1

8:30-9:30 PM

WISDOM OF THE CROWD (SERIES DEBUT)

9:30-10:30 PM

NCIS: LOS ANGELES (9th Season Premiere)

Monday, Oct. 2

8:00-8:30 PM

THE BIG BANG THEORY

8:30-9:00 PM

9JKL (SERIES DEBUT)

9:00-9:30 PM

KEVIN CAN WAIT

9:30-10:00 PM

ME, MYSELF & I

10:00-11:00 PM

SCORPION

Sunday, Oct. 8

10:00-11:00 PM

MADAM SECRETARY (4th Season Premiere)

Monday, Oct. 30

8:00-8:30 PM

KEVIN CAN WAIT (regular time period)

8:30-9:00 PM

9JKL

9:00-9:30 PM

ME, MYSELF & I (regular time period)

9:30-10:00 PM

SUPERIOR DONUTS (2nd Season Premiere)

10:00-11:00 PM

SCORPION

Thursday, Nov. 2

8:00-8:30 PM

THE BIG BANG THEORY (regular time period)

8:30-9:00 PM

YOUNG SHELDON (regular time period)

9:00-9:30 PM

MOM (5th Season Premiere)

9:30-10:00 PM

LIFE IN PIECES (3rd Season Premiere)

10:00-11:00 PM

S.W.A.T. (SERIES DEBUT)

In addition, Emmy® Award winner Stephen Colbert, the multi-talented host of THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT, will host the 69th PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS LIVE from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sept. 17 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/5:00-8:00 PM live PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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Press Contacts:

Phil Gonzales

818-655-1580

phil.gonzales@cbs.com

Diane Ekeblad

818-655-1585

diane.ekeblad@cbs.com

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