List of programs broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company

This article is about current and upcoming programming on ABC. For former programming, see List of programs previously broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company. For television films, see List of television films produced for American Broadcasting Company.

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

Ellen Pompeo – star of the drama series Grey's Anatomy

Nathan Fillion – star of the drama series The Rookie

Ramón Rodríguez – star of the drama series Will Trent

Quinta Brunson – creator and star of the comedy series Abbott Elementary

Alfonso Ribeiro – host of the reality series America's Funniest Home Videos and Dancing with the Stars

Jesse Palmer – host of the reality series The Bachelor , The Bachelorette , and Bachelor in Paradise and commentator for College Football on ABC

Whoopi Goldberg – moderator of the talk show The View

Jimmy Kimmel – host of the talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Ryan Seacrest – host of the reality series American Idol and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve

Angela Bassett – star of the drama series 9-1-1

David Muir – anchor of ABC World News Tonight and 20/20

George Stephanopoulos – anchor of Good Morning America and host of This Week

Joe Buck – announcer for Monday Night Football

Kirk Herbstreit – commentator for Saturday Night Football

Drama

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Grey's Anatomy	Medical drama	March 27, 2005	22 seasons, 451 episodes	43–53 min	Season 22 ongoing
The Rookie	Police procedural	October 16, 2018	7 seasons, 126 episodes	42–45 min	Season 8 due to premiere on January 6, 2026 [1] [2]
Will Trent	Police procedural	January 3, 2023	3 seasons, 41 episodes	43–44 min	Season 4 due to premiere on January 6, 2026 [1] [2]
High Potential	Crime drama	September 17, 2024	2 seasons, 20 episodes	43–44 min	Season 2 ongoing
9-1-1: Nashville	Procedural drama	October 9, 2025	1 season, 3 episodes	TBA	Season 1 ongoing

Comedy

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Abbott Elementary	Workplace comedy mockumentary	December 7, 2021	5 seasons, 76 episodes	22 min	Season 5 ongoing
Shifting Gears	Sitcom	January 8, 2025	2 seasons, 15 episodes	22 min	Season 2 ongoing

Unscripted

Docuseries

Title	Subject	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20	True crime	January 22, 2024	2 seasons, 16 episodes	44 min	Pending

Game shows

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire	Game show	August 16, 1999	9 seasons, 428 episodes [a]	40–43 min	Pending
Celebrity Family Feud	Game show	June 21, 2015	11 seasons, 112 episodes	45–48 min	Season 11 ongoing
The $100,000 Pyramid	Game show	June 26, 2016	8 seasons, 100 episodes	44 min	Pending
Match Game	Game show	June 26, 2016 [b]	6 seasons, 73 episodes	42–46 min	Pending
Press Your Luck	Game show	June 12, 2019	6 seasons, 65 episodes	42 min	Pending
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune	Game show	January 7, 2021	6 seasons, 58 episodes	42 min	Season 6 ongoing
Celebrity Jeopardy!	Game show	September 25, 2022	3 seasons, 39 episodes	42 min	Season 4 due to premiere on February 27, 2026 [3] [2]
Jeopardy! Masters	Game show	May 8, 2023	3 seasons, 28 episodes	42 min	Pending

Reality

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
America's Funniest Home Videos	Clip show	November 26, 1989	36 seasons, 817 episodes	44 min	Season 36 ongoing
The Bachelor	Reality competition	March 25, 2002	29 seasons, 306 episodes	40–125 min	Renewed [4]
The Bachelorette	Reality competition	January 8, 2003	21 seasons, 234 episodes	40–125 min	Season 22 due to premiere on March 22, 2026 [5] [2]
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition	Reality television	February 15, 2004 [c]	10 seasons, 209 episodes [d]	43 min	Pending
Dancing with the Stars	Reality competition	June 1, 2005	33 seasons, 499 episodes [e]	40–86 min	Season 34 ongoing
What Would You Do?	Hidden camera	February 26, 2008	18 seasons, 164 episodes	60 min	Pending
Shark Tank	Reality television	August 9, 2009	17 seasons, 363 episodes	42 min	Season 17 ongoing
The Great Christmas Light Fight	Reality competition	December 9, 2013	12 seasons, 74 episodes	42–44 min	Renewed [6]
Bachelor in Paradise	Reality competition	August 4, 2014	10 seasons, 110 episodes	120 min	Pending
Judge Steve Harvey	Court show	January 4, 2022	2 seasons, 34 episodes	42 min	Pending
Claim to Fame	Reality competition	July 11, 2022	3 seasons, 28 episodes	42 min	Pending
The Golden Bachelor	Reality competition	September 28, 2023	2 seasons, 16 episodes	44 min	Season 2 ongoing
The Golden Bachelorette	Reality competition	September 18, 2024	1 season, 9 episodes	44 min	Pending

Variety

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
The View	Daytime talk show	August 11, 1997	28 seasons, 6,182 episodes	60 min	Season 28 ongoing
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Late-night talk show	January 26, 2003	24 seasons, 3,588 episodes	40 min	Season 24 ongoing

Continuations

Title	Genre	Prev. network	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Scrubs (seasons 8–9)	Sitcom	NBC	January 6, 2009	2 seasons, 32 episodes	TBA	Season 10 due to premiere on February 25, 2026 [7] [2]
American Idol (seasons 16–23)	Reality competition	Fox	March 11, 2018	8 seasons, 150 episodes	44–90 min	Season 24 due to premiere on January 26, 2026 [8] [2]
9-1-1 (seasons 7–9)	Procedural drama	Fox	March 14, 2024	3 seasons, 31 episodes	42–45 min	Season 9 ongoing

Soap operas

Title	Genre	Premiere	Runtime	Status
General Hospital	Soap opera	April 1, 1963	60 min	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)

News programming

Main article: ABC News (United States)

• ABC World News Tonight (1953)
• 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)
• GMA: The Third Hour (2018)

Saturday mornings

Main article: Weekend Adventure

• 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)

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

Main article: ESPN on ABC

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 Sunday Night Baseball games
  • Select Wild Card Series 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 Finals (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

See also: 2025–26 United States network television schedule

Drama

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
RJ Decker [9] [10]	Crime drama	2025–26 season [11]	TBA	TBA	Series order

ESPN programming

Professional basketball:

• Inside the NBA (2025–26 season; sublicensing agreement with TNT Sports) ^[12]

College football:

• College Football Playoff National Championship (2026–27 season) ^[13]

Pilots

Comedy

• Do You Want Kids? ^[14]

In development

Drama

• The Advocate ^[15]
• Devil's Ranch ^[16]
• Killer Class ^[17]
• The Rookie North ^{[18] [19]}
• Untitled Alexi Hawley project ^[20]
• Untitled Ally McBeal sequel ^[21]
• Vital Signs ^[22]

Comedy

• All's Fine/All Day ^[23]
• Boss ^[24]
• Lately ^[25]
• Mittens ^[19]
• Moore & More ^[26]
• Outer Calistoga ^[27]
• Overtime ^[28]
• Sisters-in-Law ^{[29] [9]}
• Untitled Muslim-American comedy ^[30]
• Worst House on the Block ^[31]

Reality

• Who's in the Band ^[32]

Notes

1. Number of seasons aired on ABC. Seventeen seasons aired in first-run syndication.
2. The series originally ended on July 28, 2021, but resumed on July 23, 2025.
3. The series originally ended on January 13, 2012, but resumed on January 2, 2025.
4. Season 10 aired on HGTV.
5. Season 31 exclusively aired on Disney+.

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