Caffeine – June 23rd Edition

Happy Sunday! This week’s big news: our first two sets of fall premiere dates, from CBS and NBC. A note: I’ll be traveling next Sunday, so we’ll have two weeks’ worth of news the following weekend. See you then!

Premiere dates:
September 18: Survivor
September 23: The Voice, The Blacklist, HIMYM, 2 Broke Girls, Mom, Hostages
September 24: Chicago Fire, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Person of Interest
September 25: Revolution, Law & Order: SVU, Criminal Minds, CSI
September 26: Parks & Recreation, The Michael J. Fox Show, Parenthood, The Big Bang Theory, The Millers, The Crazy Ones, Two and a Half Men, Elementary
September 27: Dateline NBC, Undercover Boss, Hawaii Five-0, Blue Bloods
September 28: 48 Hours
September 29: 60 Minutes, The Amazing Race, The Good Wife, The Mentalist
September 30: We Are Men
October 2: Ironside
October 3: Welcome to the Family, Sean Saves the World
October 8: The Biggest Loser
October 25: Grimm, Dracula
February 24: Intelligence

Hemlock Grove has been renewed, with Chic Eglee joining as EP.

Whoa: Executive music producer T. Bone Burnett is leaving Nashville.

The Disney Channel has officially picked up Girl Meets World and I Didn’t Do It.

FX has ordered ten episodes of a Kelsey Grammer/Martin Lawrence comedy.

Pilot directors:
Death Pact: Randall Einhorn
Line of Sight: Jonathan Demme

Pilot orders:
Amazon: Procedural Bosch
FX: Comedy Man Seeking Woman

In development:
Cinemax: Sam Hunter, a Hunted spinoff
Showtime: A David Cross comedy, a music manager comedy from John Legend
Warner Bros.: Comedy Nicky

Departing their shows:
Anger Management: Selma Blair
Believe: Sienna Guillory

Promoted to series regular:
The Good Wife: Zach Grenier
Unforgettable: James Laio, Tawny Cypress

Guest stars!
Episodes: Tracy Spiridakos
The Fosters: Necar Zadegan
Kirstie: Kristin Chenoweth, Kristen Johnston, Cloris Leachman
NTSF: SD: SUV: Ed Helms, Alia Shawkat, Jack McBrayer
Pretty Little Liars: Luke Kleintank, Kamar de los Reyes
Psych: Loretta Devine, Peggy Lipton
Rizzoli & Isles: Doug Savant
White Collar: Annet Mahendru

Returns:
Parenthood: Ray Romano

Casting:
Chicago PD: Jesse Lee Soffer
Covert Affairs: Zuleikha Robinson
Cracked: Brooke Nevin
The Leftovers: Liv Tyler, Michael Gaston, Margaret Qualley
Lost Angels: Patrick Fischler, Stephen Monroe
Quarry: Nikki Amuka-Bird
The Strain: John Hurt, Jack Kesy
Twisted: Stacy Haiduk

(Image courtesy of NBC.)

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