7 New Fall TV Shows Ranked by Premiere Viewers: From ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ to ‘Stumptown’ (Updating)
Broadcast is back in session: Fall TV a.k.a. the kickoff to the traditional September-to-May season, began Monday with CBS, NBC, Fox and ABC starting to premiere new seasons of their returning shows and debuting new series. To date, 7 new fall series have premiered on the Big 4 networks (The CW gets its start in a few weeks) and we’ve got each of their starts charted by total viewers below. TheWrap will update this post as more new broadcast shows debut. Find our summer version of these rankings here and the midseason list here.
Rank: 1 Show: “All Rise” Net: CBS Total Viewers: 6 million
Rank: 2 Show: “Bob Hearts Abishola” Net: CBS Total Viewers: 5.9 million
Rank: 3 Show: “Bluff City Law” Net: NBC Total Viewers: 4.7 million
Rank: 4 Show: “Stumptown” Net: ABC Total Viewers: 4.5 million
Rank: 5 Show: “Prodigal Son” Net: Fox Total Viewers: 4.2 million
Rank: 6 Show: “Emergence” Net: ABC Total Viewers: 4.1 million
Rank: 7 Show: “Mixed-ish” Net: ABC Total Viewers: 4 million