The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcasting television network that launched in 1948. It is owned by the Disney Entertainment division of The Walt Disney Company and is one of the "Big Four" television networks. Below is a list of programs currently broadcast on the network.
Current programming
Drama Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status Grey's Anatomy Medical drama March 27, 2005 Season 23 due to premiere on October 15, 2026 The Rookie Police procedural October 16, 2018 Renewed Will Trent Police procedural January 3, 2023 Renewed High Potential Crime drama September 17, 2024 Renewed 9-1-1: Nashville Procedural drama October 9, 2025 Season 2 due to premiere on October 15, 2026 R.J. Decker Crime drama March 3, 2026 Season 2 ongoing
Comedy Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status Abbott Elementary Workplace comedy mockumentary December 7, 2021 Season 6 due to premiere on October 7, 2026 Shifting Gears Sitcom January 8, 2025 Renewed Scrubs Sitcom February 25, 2026 Season 2 ongoing
Unscripted Docuseries Title Subject Premiere Seasons Runtime Status Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20 True crime January 22, 2024 Pending Betrayal: Secrets & Lies True crime March 29, 2026 Pending
Reality Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status America's Funniest Home Videos Clip show November 26, 1989 Season 37 ongoing The Bachelor Reality competition March 25, 2002 Renewed The Bachelorette Reality competition January 8, 2003 Pending Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Reality television February 15, 2004 Pending Dancing with the Stars Reality competition June 1, 2005 Season 35 ongoing What Would You Do? Hidden camera February 26, 2008 Pending Shark Tank Reality television August 9, 2009 Season 18 ongoing The Great Christmas Light Fight Reality competition December 9, 2013 Pending Bachelor in Paradise Reality competition August 4, 2014 Pending The Golden Bachelor Reality competition September 28, 2023 Pending Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro Reality competition July 13, 2026 Pending
Game shows Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Game show August 16, 1999 Season 10 ongoing Celebrity Family Feud Game show June 21, 2015 Pending The $100,000 Pyramid Game show June 26, 2016 Pending Match Game Game show June 26, 2016 Pending Press Your Luck Game show June 12, 2019 Pending Celebrity Wheel of Fortune Game show January 7, 2021 Season 7 ongoing Celebrity Jeopardy! Game show September 25, 2022 Renewed Jeopardy! Masters Game show May 8, 2023 Pending The Greatest Average American Game show February 25, 2026 Pending
Variety Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status The View Daytime talk show August 11, 1997 Season 30 ongoing Jimmy Kimmel Live! Late-night talk show January 26, 2003 Season 25 ongoing
Continuations Title Genre network Premiere Seasons Runtime Status American Idol (seasons 16–24) Reality competition Fox March 11, 2018 Renewed 9-1-1 (seasons 7–9) Procedural drama Fox March 14, 2024 Season 10 due to premiere on October 15, 2026
Soap operas Title Genre Premiere Runtime Status General Hospital Soap opera April 1, 1963 Ongoing
Awards shows Academy Awards (1976) Country Music Association Awards (2006) ESPY Awards (2015) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2023)
Film presentations The Ten Commandments (1973; 2000) The Sound of Music (2002) ABC Saturday Movie of the Week (2004) The Wonderful World of Disney (2020) Home Alone (2022) The Santa Clause (2023)
News programming
ABC World News Tonight (1948) Good Morning America (1975) 20/20 (1978) Nightline (1980) This Week (1981) Good Morning America First Look (1982) World News Now (1992) Good Morning America Weekend (1993–1999; 2004) GMA3 (2018)
Saturday mornings
Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (2014–17, 2020) The Great Dr. Scott (2018–19, 2023) Hearts of Heroes (2019) Oh Baby! with Janai Norman (2019) Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin (2021) Jack Hanna's Passport (2024) The Champion's Edge with Bonnie Bernstein (2026)
Specials Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970) Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve (1974) Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (1983) Rose Parade (1989) CMA Fest (2004) Prep & Landing (2009) CMA Country Christmas (2010) Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice (2011) Toy Story of Terror! (2013) Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014) The Wonderful World of Disney Holiday Spectacular (2016) Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017) Endless Summer Vacation: Continued (Backyard Sessions) (2023) Jingle Ball (2023) Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol (2025)
ESPN programming
Professional football: National Football League (NFL) Monday Night Football (shared with ESPN) Wild Card Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN) Divisional Playoffs (simulcast on ESPN) Pro Bowl Games (simulcast on ESPN) Super Bowl (in rotation with NBC, CBS, and Fox - simulcast on ESPN) National Football League Draft NFL Flag Championships United Football League (2024) (in rotation with Fox/FS1) Professional basketball: National Basketball Association (NBA) coverage, including: NBA Countdown Inside the NBA (sublicensed by TNT Sports) NBA Christmas Special (select games simulcast on ESPN) NBA Saturday Primetime NBA Sunday Showcase Select playoff games The NBA Finals Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) coverage Professional baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) Select weekend games Professional ice hockey: National Hockey League (NHL) Select Saturday afternoon and night games (primarily doubleheaders) NHL All-Star Game NHL Stadium Series Select Stanley Cup Playoffs games Stanley Cup Final (even years, in rotation with TNT Sports) College football: ESPN College Football on ABC, which includes: Saturday Night Football Saturday afternoon games featuring teams from the American, ACC, Big 12, and SEC Select bowl games alternated with ESPN College Football Playoff first round games (simulcast on ESPN) Tennis: The Championships, Wimbledon Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles Finals (same-day replay, live coverage on ESPN) Indian Wells Masters Auto racing: Formula One Esports: Overwatch League Misc: The X Games (Summer and Winter) The Little League World Series
Acquired programming Only Murders in the Building (2024) The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (2025) Paradise (2025)
Upcoming programming
Drama Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime StatusThe Rookie: North Police procedural 2026–27 season TBA Series order Untitled Grey's Anatomy spinoff Medical drama 2026–27 season TBA TBA Series order
Unscripted
Reality Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime StatusLimited Time Offer Reality competition 2026–27 season TBA TBA Series order
ESPN programming College football: College Football Playoff National Championship (2026–27 season)
In development Drama The Advocate Con Law Devil's Ranch Dive A Forgotten Kill Holding Court Killer Class The Naturalist Roman Law Under Pressure The Undertaker Vital Signs
Comedy All's Fine/All Day The Dogwood Mittens The Ram Sisters-in-Law
Reality Who's in the Band
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