The 2007–08 network television schedule for the six major English language commercial
broadcast networks in the United States covers the
prime time hours from September 2007 through August 2008. The schedule is followed by a
list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the
2006–07 season. The schedule was affected by the
2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike
From November 5, 2007, to February 12, 2008, all 12,000 film and television screenwriters of the American labor unions Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), and Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) went on strike.
The Writers Guild of America ...
. After that, the next disruption to the networks' primetime schedules would not occur until the
2020–21 season, whose network schedules were affected by the suspension of film and television productions as a result of the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
.
NBC
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was the first to announce its fall schedule on May 14, 2007, followed by
ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
on May 15,
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainm ...
on May 16,
Fox
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and
The CW
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on May 17, and
MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV (unofficially abbreviated MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV, and sometimes referred to as My Network) is an American commercial broadcast television syndication service and former television network owned by Fox Corporation, operated by its ...
on August 24, 2007.
This was the first TV season where
Nielsen Media Research
Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen rati ...
kept track of DVR ratings (live plus same day; C3; live plus 7)
PBS is not included; member stations have local flexibility over most of their schedules and broadcast times for network shows may vary.
New series are highlighted in bold.
All times are Eastern Time Zone, U.S. Eastern and Pacific Time Zone, Pacific Time (except for some live sports or events). Subtract one hour for Central Time Zone, Central, Mountain Time Zone, Mountain, Alaska Time Zone, Alaska and Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone, Hawaii-Aleutian times.
All NBC programming from August 8, 2008, to August 24, 2008, was pre-empted for coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Each of the 30 highest-rated shows is listed with its rank and rating in parentheses (#rank / rating), as determined by
Nielsen Media Research
Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen rati ...
.
[Highest-rated series is based on the annual top-rated programs list compiled by ]Nielsen Media Research
Nielsen Media Research (NMR) is an American firm that measures media audiences, including television, radio, theatre, films (via the AMC Theatres MAP program), and newspapers. Headquartered in New York City, it is best known for the Nielsen rati ...
and reported in: Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (2007). ''The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows'' (9th ed.). New York: Ballantine. .
Legend
Sunday
*''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' aired two-hour episodes on January 13 through January 27.
*''Viva Laughlin'' aired two episodes (the pilot on October 18 and the 2nd episode on October 21) before it was cancelled.
Monday
*
NBC
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aired ''Clash of the Choirs'' for four consecutive nights starting on December 17, 2007.
*
ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
aired ''Duel (American game show), Duel'' for six nights for the week starting on December 17, 2007.
*''American Gladiators (2008 TV series), American Gladiators'' premiered Sunday, January 6, 2008, at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central before moving to Mondays at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central.
*''Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'' premiered Sunday, January 13, 2008, at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central before moving to Mondays at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central.
*Season 7 of ''24 (TV series), 24'' was supposed to start in 2008, but delayed to 2009 due to the WGA strike.
Tuesday
*''According to Jim'' premiered on January 1, 2008, with two 30-minute episodes. Then on January 9, 2008, it only aired one episode for the night.
*''One Tree Hill (TV series), One Tree Hill'' premiered on January 8, 2008, with a two-hour premiere.
*''American Idol'' premiered on January 15 to 16, 2008 with two hour episodes each night.
*
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network. The flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast, its headquarters are l ...
aired ''Quarterlife#Television, quarterlife'' on February 26, 2008. After the first episode failed to earn the ratings the network had hoped,
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network. The flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast, its headquarters are l ...
announced that the series would be canceled after airing only one episode. Its remaining episodes would air on sibling channel Bravo (American TV channel), Bravo.
*''Miss Guided'' aired a "sneak-peek" on Tuesday, March 18, 2008, following ''Dancing with the Stars (American TV series), Dancing with the Stars'' at 10:30 pm Eastern/9:30 pm Central. It then moved to its regular timeslot on March 20 at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central with back-to-back episodes filling in for ''Ugly Betty'' through April 3.
* On April 8, 2008,
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainm ...
premiered ''Secret Talents of the Stars'' at 10 pm Eastern/9 pm Central. The show was cancelled the following day.
Wednesday
* ''American Idol'' premiered on January 15, 2008, and January 16, 2008, with two-hour episodes each night.
*''Crowned: The Mother of All Pageants'' premiered on December 12, 2007, at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00PM Central before moving to Wednesdays at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00PM Central.
* ''Law & Order'' had a two-hour season premiere (two episodes) on January 2, 2008.
* ''Supernanny (American TV series), Supernanny'' aired back to back episodes on January 2, 2008.
Thursday
*''Reaper (TV series), Reaper'' moved to 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central on February 28, 2008, replacing ''Supernatural (U.S. TV series), Supernatural''.
*''Miss Guided'' aired a "sneak-peek" on Tuesday March 18, 2008, following ''Dancing with the Stars (U.S. TV series), Dancing with the Stars'' at 10:30 pm Eastern/9:30 pm Central. It then moved to its regular timeslot on March 20 at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central with back-to-back episodes filling in for ''Ugly Betty'' through April 3.
Friday
* ''Amne$ia'' premiered on February 22, 2008, at 9:00 pm Eastern/8:00 pm Central, before moving to its regular timeslot on February 29, 2008, at 8:00 pm Eastern/7:00 pm Central.
Saturday
By network
ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
Returning series
*''20/20 (American TV program), 20/20''
*''ABC Saturday Night Movie, ABC Saturday Movie of the Week''
*''According to Jim''
*''America's Funniest Home Videos''
*''The Bachelor (American TV series), The Bachelor''
*''The Bachelorette (American TV series), The Bachelorette''
*''Boston Legal''
*''Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series), Brothers & Sisters''
*''Dancing with the Stars (American TV series), Dancing with the Stars''
*''Desperate Housewives''
*''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition''
*''Grey's Anatomy''
*''Just for Laughs (American TV series), Just for Laughs''
*''Lost (2004 TV series), Lost''
*''Men in Trees''
*''The Mole (American TV series), The Mole''
*''Notes from the Underbelly''
*''October Road (TV series), October Road''
*''Primetime (American TV program), Primetime''
*''Saturday Night Football''
*''Supernanny (American TV series), Supernanny''
*''Ugly Betty''
*''Wife Swap (American TV series), Wife Swap''
*''The Wonderful World of Disney''
New series
*''Big Shots (TV series), Big Shots''
*''Carpoolers''
*''Cashmere Mafia'' *
*''Cavemen (TV series), Cavemen''
*''Dance Machine'' *
*''Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann'' *
*''Dirty Sexy Money''
*''Duel (American game show), Duel'' *
*''Eli Stone'' *
*''Here Come the Newlyweds'' *
*''High School Musical: Get in the Picture'' *
*''Hopkins (TV series), Hopkins'' *
*''I Survived a Japanese Game Show'' *
*''Miss Guided'' *
*''Oprah's Big Give'' *
*''Private Practice (TV series), Private Practice''
*''What Would You Do? (2008 TV program), Primetime: What Would You Do?'' *
*''Pushing Daisies''
*''Samantha Who?''
*''Wanna Bet?'' *
*''Wipeout (2008 game show), Wipeout'' *
*''Women's Murder Club (TV series), Women's Murder Club''
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''Big Day''
*''Day Break''
*''Extreme Makeover''
*''The Ex-Wives Club''
*''Fast Cars and Superstars''
*''Fat March''
*''George Lopez (TV series), George Lopez''
*''The Great American Dream Vote''
*''Help Me Help You (TV series), Help Me Help You''
*''i-Caught''
*''In Case of Emergency (TV series), In Case of Emergency''
*''The Knights of Prosperity''
*''Masters of Science Fiction''
*''National Bingo Night (U.S. game show), National Bingo Night''
*''The Next Best Thing''
*''The Nine (TV series), The Nine''
*''Set for Life''
*''Shaq's Big Challenge''
*''Show Me the Money (American game show), Show Me the Money''
*''Six Degrees (TV series), Six Degrees''
*''Traveler (2007 TV series), Traveler''
*''What About Brian''
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainm ...
Returning series
*''48 Hours (TV program), 48 Hours Mystery''
*''60 Minutes''
*''The Amazing Race (American TV series), The Amazing Race''
*''Big Brother (American TV series), Big Brother''
*''Cold Case''
*''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation''
*''CSI: Miami''
*''CSI: NY''
*''Criminal Minds''
*''Ghost Whisperer''
*''How I Met Your Mother''
*''Jericho (2006 TV series), Jericho''
*''NCIS (TV series), NCIS''
*''The New Adventures of Old Christine''
*''Numbers (TV series), Numb3rs''
*''Power of 10 (American game show), Power of 10''
*''Rules of Engagement (TV series), Rules of Engagement''
*''Shark (American TV series), Shark''
*''Survivor (American TV series), Survivor''
*''Two and a Half Men''
*''The Unit''
*''Without a Trace''
New series
*''The Big Bang Theory''
*''Cane (TV series), Cane''
*''Flashpoint (TV series), Flashpoint'' *
*''Greatest American Dog'' *
*''Kid Nation''
*''Million Dollar Password'' *
*''Moonlight (American TV series), Moonlight''
*''Secret Talents of the Stars'' *
*''Swingtown'' *
*''Viva Laughlin''
*''Welcome to The Captain'' *
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''3 lbs''
*''Armed & Famous''
*''The Class (TV series), The Class''
*''Close to Home (2005 TV series), Close to Home''
*''The King of Queens''
*''Smith (TV series), Smith''
The CW
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Returning series
*''America's Next Top Model''
*''Beauty and the Geek''
*''Everybody Hates Chris''
*''The Game (American TV series), The Game''
*''Girlfriends (2000 TV series), Girlfriends''
*''One Tree Hill (TV series), One Tree Hill''
*''Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious''
*''Smallville''
*''Supernatural (American TV series), Supernatural''
*''WWE SmackDown''
New series
*''Aliens in America''
*''Crowned: The Mother of All Pageants''
*''CW Now''
*''Farmer Wants a Wife (American TV series), Farmer Wants a Wife'' *
*''Gossip Girl''
*''Life Is Wild''
*''Online Nation''
*''Reaper (TV series), Reaper''
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''7th Heaven (TV series), 7th Heaven''
*''All of Us''
*''Gilmore Girls''
*''Hidden Palms''
*''Reba (TV series), Reba''
*''Runaway (2006 TV series), Runaway''
*''Veronica Mars'' (revived to Hulu in 2019)
Fox
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Returning series
*''America's Most Wanted''
*''American Dad!''
*''American Idol''
*''Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? (American game show), Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?''
*''Bones (TV series), Bones''
*''Cops (TV program), Cops''
*''Don't Forget the Lyrics!''
*''Family Guy''
* ''Fox Friday Night Movie''
*''Hell's Kitchen (American TV series), Hell's Kitchen''
*''House (TV series), House''
*''King of the Hill''
*''NFL on Fox''
*''NFL on Fox#Post-game show: The OT, The OT''
*''Prison Break''
*''The Simpsons''
*''So You Think You Can Dance''
*'''Til Death''
New series
*''Back to You (TV series), Back to You''
*''Canterbury's Law'' *
*''K-Ville (TV series), K-Ville''
*''Kitchen Nightmares''
*''Nashville (2007 TV series), Nashville''
*''New Amsterdam (2008 TV series), New Amsterdam'' *
*''The Moment of Truth (U.S. game show), The Moment of Truth'' *
*''The Next Great American Band''
*''The Return of Jezebel James'' *
*''Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'' *
*''Unhitched'' *
*''When Women Rule the World''
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''24 (TV series), 24'' (returned for 2008–09 United States network television schedule, 2008–09)
*''Drive (2007 TV series), Drive''
*''Happy Hour (TV series), Happy Hour''
*''Justice (2006 TV series), Justice''
*''Nanny 911'' (Moved to CMT (American TV channel), CMT)
*''The O.C.''
*''The Rich List (U.S. game show), The Rich List''
*''Standoff (TV series), Standoff''
*''Vanished (TV series), Vanished''
*''The War at Home (TV series), The War at Home''
*''The Wedding Bells''
*''The Winner (TV series), The Winner''
MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV (unofficially abbreviated MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV, and sometimes referred to as My Network) is an American commercial broadcast television syndication service and former television network owned by Fox Corporation, operated by its ...
Returning series
*''Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed'' (moved from
Fox
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)
*''International Fight League, IFL Battleground''
*''Meet My Folks'' (moved from
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network. The flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast, its headquarters are l ...
)
*''My Thursday Night Movie''
*''My Friday Night Movie''
*''My Saturday Night Movie'' (summer)
*''Paradise Hotel#Season 2, Paradise Hotel 2'' (season one on
Fox
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)
*''In Living Color, The Best of In Living Color'' (moved from
Fox
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)
*''The Twilight Zone'' (moved from UPN)
New series
*''The Academy (American TV series), The Academy''
*''Celebrity Exposé''
*''Control Room Presents''
*''Decision House''
*''Jail (TV series), Jail''
*''Masters of Illusion (TV series), Masters of Illusion''
*''NFL Total Access''
*''Street Patrol''
*''Under One Roof (2008 TV series), Under One Roof'' *
*''Whacked Out Videos''
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''American Heiress''
*''Desire (TV series), Desire''
*''Fashion House''
*''Saints & Sinners (2007 TV series), Saints & Sinners''
*''Wicked Wicked Games''
*''Watch Over Me''
NBC
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Returning series
*''1 vs. 100 (American game show), 1 vs. 100''
*''30 Rock''
*''The Apprentice (American TV series), The Apprentice''
*''The Biggest Loser (American TV series), The Biggest Loser''
*''Deal or No Deal (American game show), Deal or No Deal''
*''ER (TV series), ER''
*''Friday Night Lights (TV series), Friday Night Lights''
*''Football Night in America''
*''Heroes (American TV series), Heroes''
*''Las Vegas (TV series), Las Vegas''
*''Last Comic Standing''
*''Law & Order''
*''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''
*''Medium (TV series), Medium''
*''Most Outrageous Moments''
*''My Name Is Earl''
*''Nashville Star'' (moved from USA Network)
*''NBC Sunday Night Football''
*''The Office (American TV series), The Office''
*''Scrubs (TV series), Scrubs''
New series
*''America's Toughest Jobs'' *
*''American Gladiators (2008 TV series), American Gladiators'' *
*''Amnesia (game show), Amnesia'' *
*''The Baby Borrowers (American TV series), The Baby Borrowers'' *
*''Bionic Woman (2007 TV series), Bionic Woman''
*''Celebrity Circus (American TV series), Celebrity Circus'' *
*''Celebrity Family Feud'' *
*''Chuck (TV series), Chuck''
*''Clash of the Choirs''
*''Fear Itself (TV series), Fear Itself'' *
*''Journeyman (TV series), Journeyman''
*''Life (NBC TV series), Life''
*''Lipstick Jungle (TV series), Lipstick Jungle'' *
*''My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad'' *
*''Phenomenon (TV series), Phenomenon''
*''Quarterlife'' *
*''The Singing Bee (American game show), The Singing Bee''
Not returning from 2006–07 United States network television schedule, 2006–07:
*''Andy Barker, P.I.''
*''The Black Donnellys''
*''Crossing Jordan''
*''Grease: You're the One that I Want!''
*''Identity (game show), Identity''
*''Kidnapped (American TV series), Kidnapped''
*''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' (moved to USA Network)
*''Raines''
*''The Real Wedding Crashers''
*''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip''
*''Thank God You're Here (American TV series), Thank God You're Here''
*''Twenty Good Years''
Full season orders and cancellations
Full season orders
The following are shows that have been given full seasons during the 2007/08 television season. Shows listed in Bold returned for the 2008/09 television season.
ABC
*''Private Practice (TV series), Private Practice'' – On October 19, 2007, the show was given a full 22-episode season.
*''Pushing Daisies'' – On October 23, 2007, the show received the order for nine additional episodes comprising a full season.
*''Samantha Who?'' – On October 30, 2007, the show received a full season order due to solid retention of the audience from ''Dancing with the Stars'' in both total viewers, consistently finishing 1st place in its timeslot, and the key 18-49 demographic, consistently finishing in 2nd in its timeslot.
*''Dirty Sexy Money'' – On November 16, 2007, the show was given a full season order, making it the first show to be ordered a full season since the writers strike began on November 5.
CBS
*''The Big Bang Theory'' – On October 19, 2007, the show was given a full 22-episode season.
*''The Unit'' - On October 19, 2007, the show was given a full 22-episode season order.
Fox
*''Kitchen Nightmares'' – On October 16, 2007, the show was renewed for another season of 10 episodes.
*''The Moment of Truth (U.S. game show), The Moment of Truth'' – On February 1, 2008,
Fox
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ordered an additional 13 episodes, bringing the total episode order to 25.
NBC
*''Chuck (TV series), Chuck''– On November 26, 2007, NBC gave a full 22-episode season to the show.
*''Life (American TV series), Life'' – On November 26, 2007, NBC gave a full 22-episode season to the show.
The CW
*''Gossip Girl'' – On October 9, 2007, the show was given a full 22-episode season, making it the first new show to do so.
*''Aliens in America'' – Although a full season order has not been officially announced, sources have reported that despite the writers strike this show will have 17 episodes for the season.
Cancellations
ABC
*''Big Shots (TV series), Big Shots'' – All 11 produced episodes aired and on February 12, 2008, ABC announced no new episodes would be produced after the strike, effectively cancelling the show.
[ 'TV Guide Blog: After the Strike']
*''Carpoolers'' – 13 produced episodes aired and on February 12, 2008, ABC announced no new episodes would be produced after the strike, effectively cancelling the show.
*''Cashmere Mafia'' – ABC announced on March 13, 2008, that the show will not return.
*''Cavemen (TV series), Cavemen'' – 6 of the 13 produced episodes aired, and on February 12, 2008, ABC announced no new episodes would be produced after the strike, effectively cancelling the show.
*''Men in Trees'' – ABC announced on May 4, 2008, that the show will not return next season.
*''Miss Guided'' – Canceled on May 12, 2008
*''Notes from the Underbelly'' – Canceled on May 12, 2008
*''October Road (TV series), October Road'' – Canceled on May 12, 2008.
*''Women's Murder Club (TV series), Women's Murder Club'' – Canceled on May 12, 2008.
CBS
*''Cane (TV series), Cane'' – Canceled on May 14, 2008.
*''Jericho (2006 TV series), Jericho'' – CBS announced on March 21, 2008, that the show will not return for another season.
*''Kid Nation'' – Canceled on May 14, 2008.
*''Moonlight (American TV series), Moonlight'' – Canceled on May 14, 2008
*''Power of 10 (American game show), Power of 10'' – The show was canceled on April 30, 2008, in favor of ''The Price Is Right $1,000,000 Spectacular''; the two series shared the same host (Drew Carey).
*''Secret Talents of the Stars'' – Canceled after one episode due to low ratings.
*''Shark (American TV series), Shark'' - Canceled on May 14, 2008
*''Viva Laughlin'' – Canceled on October 22, 2007, after airing only two episodes. The previously unscheduled ''The Amazing Race 12, The Amazing Race'' started early and took over the timeslot.
*''Welcome to The Captain'' – After the 5th episode aired, the show was canceled due to poor ratings.
The CW
*''Aliens in America'' – After its 18 episodes, the show will air its series finale on May 18, 2008.
*''Girlfriends (2000 TV series), Girlfriends'' – After 8 seasons and 172 episodes, on February 12, 2008, The CW announced no more new episodes will be produced and the show was officially canceled. While there will not be any additional episodes produced for the season, a series finale/retrospective for the show is in talks.
*''Life Is Wild'' – All 13 produced episodes aired and on February 12, 2008, The CW announced no new episodes would be produced after the strike, effectively cancelling the show.
*''Online Nation'' – First show to be canceled in the 2007–08 season. This show set a record for the lowest ratings in The CW's brief history.
*''WWE SmackDown'' – On February 8, 2008 WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment and The CW Television Network, The CW had ended negotiations to keep ''Friday Night SmackDown!'' on the network. WWE stated that ''Friday Night SmackDown!'' would continue to air on The CW through the end of the 2007/08 broadcast season.
On February 26, 2008, WWE announced that
MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV (unofficially abbreviated MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV, and sometimes referred to as My Network) is an American commercial broadcast television syndication service and former television network owned by Fox Corporation, operated by its ...
picked up ''Friday Night Smackdown'' for the 2008/09 television season.
*''CW Now'' – It was announced that in early February, 2008, that CW Now would be going on hiatus. However, on February 13, 2008, The CW announced that they were cancelling ''CW Now'' after the February 24 episode.
Fox
* ''Back to You (TV series), Back to You''—Canceled on May 10, 2008.
* ''Canterbury's Law''—Canceled on May 15, 2008.
* ''K-Ville (TV series), K-Ville''—Canceled on February 12, 2008.
* ''The Moment of Truth (American game show), The Moment of Truth''—Canceled on August 6, 2009.
* ''Nashville (2007 TV series), Nashville''—Canceled on October 19, 2007.
*''New Amsterdam (2008 TV series), New Amsterdam''—Canceled on May 11, 2008.
* ''The Next Great American Band''—Canceled on May 15, 2008.
* ''The Return of Jezebel James''—Canceled on March 24, 2008.
* ''Unhitched''—Canceled on May 15, 2008.
NBC
*''1 vs. 100 (American game show), 1 vs. 100'' – Canceled at the 2008 upfront presentation.
*''American Gladiators (2008 TV series), American Gladiators'' – NBC decided not to renew the show for a third season, even though there were plans that got canceled
*''Amne$ia'' – Canceled at the 2008 upfront presentation.
*''Bionic Woman (2007 TV series), Bionic Woman'' – All 8 produced episodes aired and on February 12, 2008, NBC announced no new episodes would be produced after the strike, effectively cancelling the show.
*''My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad'' – Canceled at the 2008 upfront presentation.
*''Journeyman (TV series), Journeyman'' – The last of 13 produced episodes aired on December 19, 2007. NBC did not order a full-season run by the deadline of December 11, 2007, effectively cancelling the series.
*''Las Vegas (TV series), Las Vegas'' – After 5 seasons and 106 episodes, NBC announced the cancellation of the series on February 20. The final episode, which aired on February 15, was a cliffhanger.
*''Phenomenon (TV series), Phenomenon'' – Canceled at the 2008 upfront presentation.
*''Quarterlife'' – The web series, web-series-turned-network-program was canceled on NBC after one episode due to low ratings, the lowest NBC had received in that time slot in 17 years. NBC Universal announced the series would continue on co-owned cable network Bravo (US TV channel), Bravo.
*''Heroes (American TV series)#Heroes Origins, Heroes Origins'' – The series was canceled before it aired and was confirmed at the upfronts.
*''Scrubs (TV series), Scrubs'' – After seven seasons, NBC announced that the show would not return. However, ABC picked it up for the 2008/09 season.
*''The Singing Bee (American game show), The Singing Bee'' – Canceled at the 2008 upfront presentation.
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