List of programs produced by ABC Signature

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This is a list of programs produced by ABC Signature, a former subsidiary of Disney Television Studios, now folded into 20th Television.

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Television series

TitleGenreFirst air dateLast air dateNo. of
seasons
NetworkCo-production company(s)Notes
Touchstone Television (1985–2007)
Wildside WesternMarch 21, 1985April 25, 19851 ABC Tom Greene Productions, Inc.
The Golden Girls SitcomSeptember 14, 1985May 9, 19927 NBC Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
The Ellen Burstyn Show September 20, 1986September 12, 19871ABCEllen Burstyn Productions and P.S. 235 Productions
Harry March 4, 1987March 25, 1987
Down and Out in Beverly Hills April 26, 1987September 12, 1987 Fox Based on the 1986 film by Touchstone Films
The Oldest Rookie DramaSeptember 16, 1987January 6, 1988 CBS Gil Grant Productions and Chapman Productions
Empty Nest SitcomOctober 8, 1988June 17, 19957NBC Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
Hard Time on Planet Earth Science fictionMarch 1, 1989June 21, 19891CBSDemos-Bard/Shanachie Productions
The Nutt House SitcomSeptember 20, 1989October 25, 1989NBCBrooksfilms Television and Alan Spencer Productions
Carol & Company Sketch comedyMarch 31, 1990May 4, 19912Kalola Productions and Wind Dancer Productions
Singer & Sons SitcomJune 9, 1990June 27, 19901 Michael Jacobs Productions
Blossom July 5, 1990May 22, 19955 Witt/Thomas Productions and Impact Zone Productions
Hull High Musical dramaAugust 20, 1990December 30, 19901Gil Giant Productions
The Fanelli Boys SitcomSeptember 8, 1990February 16, 1991KTMB Productions
Lenny September 10, 1990March 9, 1991CBSImpact Zone Productions and Witt/Thomas Productions
Stat April 16, 1991May 21, 1991ABCTetagram, Ltd.
Herman's Head September 8, 1991April 21, 19943Fox Witt/Thomas Productions
Nurses September 14, 1991May 7, 1994NBC Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
Pacific Station September 15, 1991July 13, 19921KTMB Productions
Home Improvement September 17, 1991May 25, 19998ABC Wind Dancer Productions
Good & Evil September 25, 1991October 30, 19911 Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
Walter & Emily November 16, 1991February 22, 1992NBC Witt/Thomas Productions
The Golden Palace September 18, 1992June 11, 1993CBS Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
Woops! September 27, 1992December 6, 1992FoxHeartfelt Productions and Witt/Thomas Productions
Laurie Hill September 30, 1992October 28, 1992ABCThe Black/Marlens Company
Where I Live March 5, 1993November 20, 19932 Michael Jacobs Productions
Cutters June 11, 1993July 9, 19931CBSTurnaround Productions and Grant/Tribune Productions
Bakersfield P.D. September 14, 1993August 18, 1994FoxRock Island Productions
The Sinbad Show September 16, 1993April 24, 1994 Michael Jacobs Productions, David & Goliath Productions and Gary Murphy-Larry Strawther Productions
Boy Meets World September 24, 1993May 5, 20007ABC Michael Jacobs Productions
Joe's Life September 29, 1993December 15, 19931Bob Myer Productions
The Good Life January 3, 1994April 12, 1994NBCInterbang, Inc.
Monty January 11, 1994February 15, 1994FoxFair Dinkum Productions and Reserve Room Productions
Thunder Alley March 9, 1994July 4, 19952ABC Wind Dancer Productions
Someone Like Me March 14, 1994April 25, 19941NBC Sandollar Television and Mohawk Productions
Ellen March 29, 1994July 22, 19985ABCThe Black/Marlens Company
Hardball September 4, 1994October 23, 19941FoxInterbang, Inc. and Magic Beans, Inc.
All-American Girl September 14, 1994March 15, 1995ABC Sandollar Television and Heartfelt Productions
Unhappily Ever After January 11, 1995May 23, 19995 The WB
The George Wendt Show March 8, 1995April 12, 19951CBSThe Cloudland Company
Pride & Joy March 21, 1995May 2, 1995NBCReserve Room Productions
Nowhere Man Science fictionAugust 28, 1995May 20, 1996 UPN Lawrence Hertzog Productions
Maybe This Time SitcomSeptember 15, 1995February 17, 1996ABC Michael Jacobs Productions
If Not for You September 18, 1995October 9, 19951CBSRock Island Productions
Misery Loves Company October 1, 1995October 22, 1995Fox Michael Jacobs Productions
Buddies March 5, 1996March 27, 1996ABC Wind Dancer Productions
The Faculty March 13, 1996June 26, 1996Meredith Baxter Productions and Thompson-Murphy Productions
Homeboys in Outer Space August 27, 1996May 13, 1997UPNSweet Lorraine Productions
Moon Over Miami DramaSeptember 15, 1996December 1, 1996ABCHarley Peyton TV and Columbia Pictures Television
Life's Work SitcomSeptember 17, 1996June 10, 1997ABCWeest, Inc.
Dangerous Minds DramaSeptember 30, 1996March 15, 1997Predawn Productions and Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsBased on the 1995 film by Hollywood Pictures
Social Studies SitcomMarch 18, 1997April 22, 1997UPNFilm Fatale, Inc. and Sandollar Television
Soul Man April 15, 1997May 26, 19982ABCHostage Productions and Wind Dancer Production Group
Hiller and Diller September 23, 1997March 13, 19981 Imagine Television
Teen Angel September 26, 1997February 13, 1998Spooky Magic Productions
You Wish June 19, 1998 Michael Jacobs Productions
Style & Substance January 5, 1998September 2, 1998CBSThe Cloudland Company
Costello September 15, 1998October 13, 1998Fox Wind Dancer Productions
Sports Night September 22, 1998May 16, 20002ABC Imagine Television
Felicity DramaSeptember 29, 1998May 22, 20024The WB
The Secret Lives of Men SitcomSeptember 30, 1998November 11, 19981ABC Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions
Famous FamiliesRealityOctober 5, 1998December 13, 19992 Fox Family Glen Avenue Films and Foxstar Productions
The PJs Animated sitcomJanuary 10, 1999May 20, 20013Fox (Seasons 1–2)
The WB (Season 3)
Imagine Television, The Murphy Company and Will Vinton StudiosMoved to Warner Bros. Television after first two seasons
Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane SitcomJanuary 17, 1999June 11, 20002The WB Michael Jacobs Productions
Thanks August 2, 1999September 2, 19991CBSMauretenia Productions
Once and Again DramaSeptember 21, 1999April 15, 20023ABC The Bedford Falls Company
Popular DramedySeptember 29, 1999May 18, 20012The WBMurphy/Matthews Productions, Roundtable Ink and The Shephard/Robin Company
Brutally Normal SitcomJanuary 24, 2000February 14, 20001Swerdlow-Goldberg Productions and The Shephard/Robin Company
Daddio March 23, 2000October 23, 20002NBCBig Fan Productions
Wonderland DramaMarch 30, 2000April 6, 20001ABCHostage Productions and Imagine Television
Clerks: The Animated Series Animated sitcomMay 31, 2000June 7, 2000 Miramax Television, View Askew Productions, Woltz International Pictures Corporation and Walt Disney Television Animation; [a] Based on the 1994 film; four of the six episodes aired on Comedy Central in 2002
Madigan Men SitcomOctober 6, 2000December 15, 20001ABCChupack Productions and Artists Television Group
The Trouble with Normal November 3, 2000Garfield Grove Productions
Paramount Network Television
The Geena Davis Show October 10, 2000July 10, 2001Wass/Stein Productions
Gideon's Crossing Medical dramaApril 9, 2001Heel & Toe Films
The Job DramedyMarch 14, 2001April 24, 20022Apostle
The Cloudland Company
DreamWorks Television
My Wife and Kids SitcomMarch 28, 2001May 17, 20055Wayans Bros. Entertainment
Impact Zone Productions
The Beast DramaJune 13, 2001July 18, 20011 Imagine Television
Go Fish SitcomJune 19, 2001July 3, 2001NBCWass/Stein Productions
The Wayne Brady Show VarietyAugust 8, 2001May 21, 20043ABC (Season 1)
Syndicated (Seasons 2–3)
Brad Grey Television and Don Mischer Productions
Alias EspionageSeptember 30, 2001May 22, 20065ABC Bad Robot
Bob Patterson SitcomOctober 2, 2001October 31, 20011Angel Ark Productions and 20th Century Fox Television
Maybe It's Me October 5, 2001May 3, 2002The WBSamJen Productions and Warner Bros. Television
Imagine That January 8, 2002January 15, 2002NBCSeth Kurland Productions and Columbia TriStar Television
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) March 27, 2002June 12, 2002ABCThe Cloudland Company
Monk DramedyJuly 12, 2002December 4, 20098 USA Mandeville Films and Universal Cable Productions Final series to carry the Touchstone Television logo
8 Simple Rules SitcomSeptember 17, 2002April 15, 20053ABC Shady Acres Entertainment, Flody Co. (2002–2004) (seasons 1 & 2) and Tracy Gamble Productions (2004) (season 2)
Life with Bonnie April 9, 20042Bob & Alice Productions
Push, Nevada DramaOctober 24, 20021 LivePlanet
MDs DramedySeptember 25, 2002December 11, 2002Marc Platt Productions
That Was Then September 27, 2002October 4, 2002Brookline Productions and Lemonade Stand Productions
Less than Perfect SitcomOctober 1, 2002June 20, 20064Wass/Stein Productionsseven unaired episodes were broadcast on Lifetime
Clone High Animated science fiction-comedyJanuary 20, 2003March 10, 20031 MTV Doozer, Lord Miller Productions, Nelvana and MTVoriginally aired on Teletoon in Canada; four episodes aired on MTV Classic in 2016
Miracles DramaJanuary 27, 2003March 31, 2003ABCDavid Greenwalt Productions and Spyglass Entertainment
Veritas: The Quest March 10, 2003Massett/Zinman Productions and Storyline Entertainment
Regular Joe SitcomMarch 28, 2003April 18, 2003Fatty McButterpants Productions and Wass-Stein Productions
Lost at Home April 1, 2003April 22, 2003 Michael Jacobs Productions and NBC Studios
Playmakers DramaAugust 26, 2003November 11, 2003 ESPN Thanksgiving Day, Imagine Television and Orly Adelson Productions
Threat Matrix September 18, 2003January 29, 2004ABCIndustry Entertainment
Hope & Faith SitcomSeptember 26, 2003May 2, 20063
10-8: Officers on Duty Police dramaSeptember 28, 2003January 25, 20041 Spelling Television and Badlands Entertainment
It's All Relative SitcomOctober 1, 2003April 6, 2004Storyline Entertainment
Naturally Blond Productions
Paramount Network Television
Line of Fire DramaDecember 2, 2003May 30, 2004Battle Plan Productions and DreamWorks Television
Kingdom Hospital March 3, 2004July 15, 2004 Sony Pictures Television and Mark Carliner Productions
Rodney SitcomSeptember 21, 2004June 6, 20062Rude Mood Productions and Himmel Films
Kevin Hill DramaSeptember 29, 2004May 18, 20051UPNIcon Productions
Life as We Know It October 7, 2004January 20, 2005ABC Sachs/Judah Productions and Cabloom! Productions
Tilt January 13, 2005March 13, 2005ESPNKoppelmann/Levien, Orly Adelson Productions and Whizbang Films
Little House on the Prairie March 26, 2005April 23, 2005ABC Ed Friendly Productions and Voice Picturesminiseries
Empire June 28, 2005July 26, 2005Storyline Entertainment
Inconceivable September 23, 2005September 30, 2005NBC Tollin/Robbins Productions
Commander in Chief September 27, 2005June 14, 2006ABCBattle Plan Productions and Steven Bochco Productions
Night Stalker September 29, 2005November 10, 2005Big Light ProductionsFour episodes aired on Sci Fi in 2006
In Justice January 1, 2006March 31, 2006Spud TV and King Size Productions
Crumbs SitcomJanuary 12, 2006February 7, 2006Marco Pennette Productions and Tollin/Robbins Productions
Courting Alex January 23, 2006March 29, 2006CBSApril Fools Productions
Paramount Network Television
What About Brian DramedyApril 16, 2006March 26, 20072ABC Bad Robot
Sachs/Judah Productions (season 1)
Three Moons Over Milford Science fictionAugust 6, 2006September 24, 20061ABC FamilyThree Moons Film
Six Degrees DramaSeptember 21, 2006March 30, 2007ABC Bad Robot and Nosebleed ProductionsLast five episodes released on ABC.com
In Case of Emergency SitcomJanuary 3, 2007April 11, 2007Bushwacker Productions and Howard J. Morris Productions
The Knights of Prosperity August 8, 2007B&B Productions and Worldwide Pants Incorporated
ABC Studios (2007–2020)
Scrubs SitcomOctober 2, 2001March 17, 20109 NBC (Seasons 1–7)
ABC (Seasons 8–9)
Doozer Credited as Touchstone Television until 2007
According to Jim October 3, 2001June 2, 20098ABCNewman/Stark Productions, Suzanne Bukinik Entertainment and Brad Grey Television
Lost Science fictionSeptember 22, 2004May 23, 20106 Bad Robot
Desperate Housewives DramedyOctober 3, 2004May 13, 20128Cherry Productions
Ghost Whisperer Supernatural dramaSeptember 23, 2005May 21, 20105CBS CBS Television Studios and Sander/Moses Productions
Kyle XY Science fictionJune 26, 2006March 16, 20093 ABC Family Kyle XY Productions, BenderSpink Productions and Two Cigarettes and One Match Productions (2006); (season 1)Credited as Touchstone Television until 2006
Brothers & Sisters Family dramaSeptember 24, 2006May 8, 20115ABC Berlanti Television and After Portsmouth ProductionsCredited as Touchstone Television until 2007
Ugly Betty DramedySeptember 28, 2006April 14, 20104Silent H Productions, Ventanarosa and Reveille Productions
Day Break FantasyNovember 15, 2006December 13, 20061Matthew Gross EntertainmentCredited as Touchstone Television until 2006; last seven episodes were broadcast on TV One in 2008
Dirt Journalism dramaJanuary 2, 2007April 13, 20082 FX Coquette Productions, Matthew Carnahan Circus Products and FX Productions credited as Touchstone Television until 2007 [1]
October Road DramaMarch 15, 2007March 10, 2008ABC Space Floor TV, Mojo Films and Group M Entertainment (season 1)
Army Wives Military dramaJune 3, 2007June 9, 20137 Lifetime The Mark Gordon Company
Cane Family dramaSeptember 25, 2007December 18, 20071CBSOnce a Frog Productions
El Sendero Productions
Interscope Television
CBS Paramount Network Television
Reaper Supernatural dramaMay 26, 20092 The CW The Mark Gordon Company, Fazekas & Butters and Dark Baby Productions
Dirty Sexy Money Legal dramaSeptember 26, 2007August 8, 2009ABC Berlanti Productions
Private Practice Medical dramaJanuary 22, 20136 Shondaland and The Mark Gordon Company
Carpoolers SitcomOctober 2, 2007March 4, 20081 DreamWorks Television, T.R.O.N.T Productions and 3 Arts Entertainment
Cavemen November 13, 2007Double Vision Productions and Television 360
Samantha Who? October 15, 2007July 23, 20092Donald Todd Productions and Brillstein Entertainment Partners
Amas de Casa Desesperadas DramedyJanuary 10, 2008June 19, 20081 Univision Pol-Ka Producciones and Cherry Productions U.S. Spanish-language adaptation of Desperate Housewives
Eli Stone Legal dramaJanuary 31, 2008July 11, 20092ABC Berlanti Productions
Raising the Bar September 1, 2008December 24, 2009 TNT Steven Bochco Productions
Samurai Girl ActionSeptember 5, 2008September 7, 20081ABC Family Space Floor TV and Alloy Entertainment Miniseries
Gary Unmarried SitcomSeptember 24, 2008March 17, 20102CBSEd Yeager Productions (2008–2009) (season 1), Rude Mood Productions (2008–2009) (season 1) and CBS Television Studios
Life on Mars Science fictionOctober 9, 2008April 1, 20091ABC 20th Century Fox Television, Kudos Film and Television and Space Floor TV
Legend of the Seeker FantasyNovember 1, 2008May 22, 20102 Syndicated Paperboy Productions and Renaissance Pictures
Castle Police dramaMarch 9, 2009May 16, 20168ABC Beacon Pictures, The Barry Schindel Company (2009) (season 1), Experimental Pictures (2009–13) (seasons 2–5) and Milmar Pictures (2013–2015) (seasons 6–7)
In the Motherhood SitcomMarch 26, 2009June 25, 20091Pointy Bird Productions, Spud TV and Mindshare Entertainment
Cupid DramedyMarch 31, 2009June 16, 2009Rob Thomas Productions and Sony Pictures Television
Ruby & the Rockits SitcomJuly 21, 2009September 22, 2009ABC FamilyShaun Cassidy Productions
Cougar Town September 23, 2009March 31, 20156ABC (Seasons 1–3)
TBS (Seasons 4–6)
Doozer and Coquette Productions
FlashForward Science fictionSeptember 24, 2009May 27, 20101ABC HBO Entertainment and Phantom Four Films
Happy Town Crime dramaApril 28, 2010June 16, 2010ABCSpace Floor Television
Scoundrels DramedyJune 20, 2010August 15, 2010Long Run Productions
Detroit 1-8-7 Police dramaSeptember 21, 2010March 20, 2011Remainder Men Productions and Mandeville Television
My Generation School dramaSeptember 23, 2010September 30, 201026 Keys Productions
No Ordinary Family Superhero dramaSeptember 28, 2010April 5, 2011 Berlanti Television and Oh That Gus!, Inc.
Off the Map Medical dramaJanuary 12, 2011April 6, 2011 Shondaland and Minnesota Logging Company
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior Crime dramaFebruary 16, 2011May 25, 2011CBS The Mark Gordon Company, Bernero Productions and CBS Television Studios
Body of Proof Medical dramaMarch 29, 2011May 28, 20133ABCMatthew Gross Entertainment and Arcturus Productions (2011–2013) (seasons 2–3)
Happy Endings SitcomApril 13, 2011May 3, 2013 Sony Pictures Television, FanFare Productions and Shark vs. Bear Productions (2012–2013); (season 3)
The Protector Police dramaJune 12, 2011September 19, 20111LifetimeWass/Stein Productions
State of Georgia SitcomJune 29, 2011August 17, 2011ABC FamilyJennifer Weiner Productions and Kirk J. Rudell Productions
Ringer ThrillerSeptember 13, 2011April 17, 2012The CWGreen Eggs And Pam Productions, Inc., Brillstein Entertainment Partners, CBS Productions and Warner Bros. Television
Revenge September 21, 2011May 10, 20154ABCPage Fright (2011–2013) and Temple Hill Entertainment
Man Up! SitcomOctober 18, 2011December 6, 20111Garfield Grove, Bicycle Path Productions and Tagline Television
Once Upon a Time FantasyOctober 23, 2011May 18, 20187Kitsis-Horowitz
The River HorrorFebruary 7, 2012March 20, 20121Haunted Movies, J.A. Green Construction Corp. and Amblin Television
GCB DramedyMarch 4, 2012May 6, 2012Darren Star Productions and Kapital Entertainment
Missing AdventureMarch 15, 2012May 17, 2012Little Engine Productions and Upcountry Productions
Scandal Political dramaApril 5, 2012April 19, 20187 Shondaland
Perception Crime dramaJuly 9, 2012March 17, 20153TNTPaperboy Productions
The Neighbors SitcomSeptember 26, 2012April 11, 20142ABC17–28 Black, Inc. and Kapital Entertainment
Nashville Musical dramaOctober 10, 2012July 26, 20186ABC (Seasons 1–4)
CMT (Seasons 5–6)
Lionsgate Television, Opry Entertainment, Cutler Productions (season 1), Walk & Chew Gum, Inc., Small Wishes Productions (seasons 1–4) and The Bedford Falls Company (season 5)Production company for first five seasons
Malibu Country SitcomNovember 2, 2012March 22, 20131ABCACME Productions and Blah Blah Blah Productions
Zero Hour AdventureFebruary 14, 2013August 3, 2013Clickety-Clack Productions and Di Bonaventura Pictures
Red Widow Mob dramaMarch 3, 2013May 5, 2013Endemol
Galip Derviş DramedyMarch 21, 2013December 28, 20143 Kanal D Barakuda Film and Universal Cable Productions Turkish adaptation of Monk by Andy Breckman
Family Tools SitcomMay 1, 2013July 10, 20131 ABC The Mark Gordon Company and ITV Studios America
Mistresses DramaJune 3, 2013September 6, 20164Good Talk Productions (seasons 1–2), Bob Sertner Productions, Ecosse Films and Tsiporah Productions (season 3)
Devious Maids June 23, 2013August 8, 20164LifetimeCherry/Wind Productions and Televisa Internacional
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Secret agent dramaSeptember 24, 2013August 12, 20207ABC Mutant Enemy Productions and Marvel Television
Lucky 7 DramaOctober 1, 20131 Amblin Television, Remainder Men and The Beekeeper's Apprentice
Trophy Wife SitcomMay 13, 2014Quantity Entertainment
Betrayal ThrillerSeptember 29, 2013February 19, 2014Remainder Men Productions, Scripted World Productions and Omroepvereniging VARA
Hello Ladies SitcomNovember 17, 2013 HBO Four Eyes Entertainment and Quantity Entertainment
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland FantasyOctober 10, 2013April 3, 2014ABCKitsis/Horowitz
Intelligence Spy dramaJanuary 7, 2014March 31, 2014CBS CBS Television Studios, Michael Seitzman's Pictures, Tripp Vinson Productions and The Barry Schindel Company
Killer Women Crime dramaFebruary 18, 2014ABC Electus and LatinWE
Mixology SitcomFebruary 26, 2014May 21, 2014Lucas & Moore and Ryan Seacrest Productions
Resurrection Supernatural dramaMarch 9, 2014January 25, 20152 Plan B Entertainment, Brillstein Entertainment Partners and FTP Productions
Red Band Society DramedySeptember 17, 2014February 7, 20151 Fox Amblin Television and Filmax
How to Get Away with Murder Crime dramaSeptember 25, 2014May 14, 20206ABC Shondaland and NoWalk Entertainment
Manhattan Love Story SitcomSeptember 30, 2014October 21, 20141 Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Burrow Owl ProductionsLast seven episodes were released on Hulu
Galavant MusicalJanuary 4, 2015January 31, 20162Rhode Island Ave. Productions
Agent Carter Secret agent dramaJanuary 6, 2015March 1, 2016 Fazekas & Butters and Marvel Television
Secrets and Lies Crime dramaMarch 1, 2015December 4, 2016Avenue K Productions, Hoodlum and Kapital Entertainment
American Crime March 5, 2015April 30, 20173International Famous Players Radio Pictures Corporation and Stearns Castle Entertainment
Daredevil Superhero dramaApril 10, 2015October 19, 2018 Netflix DeKnight Productions (season 1), Goddard Textiles and Marvel Television Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
The Whispers Science fictionJune 1, 2015August 31, 20151ABCClickety-Clack Productions and Amblin Television
The Astronaut Wives Club Period dramaJune 18, 2015August 20, 2015 Fake Empire and Groundswell Productions
The Muppets SitcomSeptember 22, 2015March 1, 2016 Bill Prady Productions and The Muppets Studio
Quantico ThrillerSeptember 27, 2015August 3, 20183Random Acts Productions, Maniac Productions and The Mark Gordon Company
Grandfathered SitcomSeptember 29, 2015May 10, 20161FoxRhode Island Ave. Productions, Consolidated Chumworks and 20th Century Fox Television
Code Black Medical dramaSeptember 30, 2015July 18, 20183CBSMichael Seitzman's Pictures, Maniac Productions (Season 3), Tiny Pyro Productions and CBS Television Studios
Dr. Ken SitcomOctober 2, 2015March 31, 20172ABCOld Charlie Productions, Davis Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television
Wicked City Crime dramaOctober 27, 2015November 10, 20151 Mandeville Television Last five episodes were released on Hulu
Jessica Jones Superhero dramaNovember 20, 2015June 14, 20193Netflix Tall Girls Productions and Marvel Television Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
Madoff DramaFebruary 3, 2016February 4, 20161ABC Lincoln Square Productions Miniseries
The Real O'Neals SitcomMarch 2, 2016March 14, 20172Windsor & Johnson Productions and Di Bonaventura Pictures
The Family ThrillerMarch 3, 2016May 15, 20161 Mandeville Films and Minnesota Logging Company
Of Kings and Prophets Religious dramaMarch 8, 2016March 15, 2016BoomGen Studios, Philotimo Factory and Jason T. Reed Productions
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders Crime dramaMarch 16, 2016May 17, 20172CBSErica Messer Productions, The Mark Gordon Company and CBS Television Studios
The Catch ThrillerMarch 24, 2016May 11, 2017ABC Shondaland
Uncle Buck SitcomJune 14, 2016July 5, 20161 Will Packer Productions, Unaccountable Freaks Productions and Universal Television
Speechless September 21, 2016April 12, 20193Silver & Gold Productions, The Detective Agency and 20th Century Fox Television
Designated Survivor Political dramaJune 7, 2019ABC (Seasons 1–2)
Netflix (Season 3)
Genre Films, Bevel Gears (season 3) and The Mark Gordon Company
Notorious Journalism dramaSeptember 22, 2016December 8, 20161ABCOsprey Productions and Sony Pictures Television
Luke Cage Superhero dramaSeptember 30, 2016June 22, 20182Netflix Marvel Television Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
Conviction Legal dramaOctober 3, 2016January 29, 20171ABCDouble Fried Productions and The Mark Gordon Company
When We Rise Historical dramaFebruary 27, 2017March 3, 2017Hungry Jackal Productions and Laurence Mark ProductionsMiniseries
Iron Fist Superhero dramaMarch 17, 2017September 7, 20182Netflix Devilina Productions (season 1) and Marvel Television Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
Imaginary Mary SitcomMarch 29, 2017May 30, 20171ABCDavid Guarascio Productions, Adam F. Goldberg Productions, Happy Madison Productions and Sony Pictures Television
Downward Dog May 17, 2017June 27, 2017Mosaic Media Group, Animal Media Group and Legendary Television
Still Star-Crossed Period dramaMay 29, 2017July 29, 2017 Shondaland
The Defenders Superhero dramaAugust 18, 2017Netflix Goddard Textiles, Nine and a Half Fingers, Inc. and Marvel Television Miniseries; Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
Inhumans September 29, 2017November 10, 2017ABC Devilina Productions and Marvel Television Financed by IMAX Corporation
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World FantasyOctober 3, 2017March 6, 2018 Fazekas & Butters
The Mayor SitcomDecember 12, 2017Jeremy Bronson Productions, Fee-Fi-Fo Films and FanFare Productions
The Punisher Superhero dramaNovember 17, 2017January 18, 20192Netflix Bohemian Risk Productions and Marvel Television Moved to Disney+ on March 16, 2022
The Alec Baldwin Show Talk showMarch 4, 2018December 29, 20181ABC Greengrass Productions and El Dorado Picturesoriginally Sundays with Alec Baldwin
For the People Legal dramaMarch 13, 2018May 16, 20192Davies Heavy Industries and Shondaland
Alex, Inc. SitcomMarch 28, 2018May 16, 20181 Davis Entertainment, Two Soups Productions and Sony Pictures Television
The Crossing Science fictionApril 2, 2018June 9, 2018Dworkin/Beattie Productions and Brick Moon Television
Take Two Detective dramaJune 21, 2018September 13, 2018 Milmar Pictures, Tandem Communications and StudioCanal
Single Parents SitcomSeptember 26, 2018May 13, 20202Elizabeth Meriwether Pictures, JJ Philbin Productions and 20th Century Fox Television
The Kids Are Alright October 16, 2018May 21, 20191Mr. Bigshot Fancy-Pants Productions Inc.
Schooled January 9, 2019May 13, 20202 Adam F. Goldberg Productions, Happy Madison Productions, Marc Firek Productions, Doug Robinson Productions and Sony Pictures Television
The Fix Legal dramaMarch 18, 2019May 20, 20191ABCHappier in Hollywood and Mandeville Films
Bless This Mess SitcomApril 16, 2019May 5, 20202Elizabeth Meriwether Pictures, Lake Bell Prod. and 20th Century Fox Television
Grand Hotel Serial dramaJune 17, 2019September 9, 20191 UnbeliEVAble Entertainment and BT's Fishing Team
Reef Break Crime dramaJune 20, 2019September 13, 2019Wild Poppy EntertainmentCredited as ABC Studios International; [2] [3] aired on M6 in France
Emergence MysterySeptember 24, 2019January 28, 2020 Fazekas & Butters
Stumptown Detective dramaSeptember 25, 2019March 25, 2020Jason Richman Entertainment and The District
Pick of the Litter DocumentaryDecember 20, 2019January 24, 2020 Disney+ KTF Films and Submarine DeluxeLimited series; removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023
Amazing Stories AnthologyMarch 6, 2020April 3, 2020 Apple TV+ Universal Television, Kitsis/Horowitz and Amblin Television Based on the 1985 TV series of the same name
The Baker and the Beauty DramedyApril 13, 2020June 1, 2020ABCDean Georgias Entertainment/2.0, Keshet Studios and Universal Television
Prop Culture DocumentaryMay 1, 2020Disney+Cinema Relics ProductionsRemoved from Disney+ on May 26, 2023
ABC Signature Studios (2012–2020)
Benched SitcomOctober 28, 2014December 30, 20141 USA The Mark Gordon Company
Blood & Oil DramaSeptember 27, 2015December 13, 2015ABC Flame Ventures
Dead of Summer HorrorJune 28, 2016August 30, 2016 Freeform Kitsis-Horowitz
Guerrilla Period dramaApril 16, 2017May 14, 2017 Showtime Green Door Pictures, International Famous Players Radio Pictures Corporation, Fifty Fathoms and Stearns CastleMiniseries; aired on Sky Atlantic in the UK [4]
SMILF Dark comedyNovember 5, 2017March 31, 20192 Showtime Networks, Supahsmart Productions, Quantity Entertainment and Groundswell Productions
Runaways Superhero dramaNovember 21, 2017December 13, 20193 Hulu Marvel Television and Fake Empire Removed from Hulu on May 26, 2023
Cloak & Dagger June 7, 2018May 30, 20192Freeform Wandering Rocks Productions and Marvel Television
All About the Washingtons SitcomAugust 10, 20181NetflixSimmons Lehman Productions and Amblin Television
High Fidelity DramedyFebruary 14, 2020HuluMidnight Radio and West & KuczarekBased on the 2000 film of the same name by Touchstone Pictures
Little Fires Everywhere DramaMarch 18, 2020April 22, 2020 Hello Sunshine, Best Day Ever Productions and Simpson Street Limited series; based on the novel of the same name
Helstrom FantasyOctober 16, 2020 Marvel Television
ABC Signature (2020–2024)
The Amazing Race CompetitionSeptember 5, 2001Present36 CBS Jerry Bruckheimer Television, Earthview Inc., Worldrace Productions, Amazing Race Productions and CBS Studios Credited as Touchstone Television until 2007 and as ABC Studios until 2020; transferred to 20th Television following the closure of ABC Signature on October 1, 2024.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Talk showJanuary 26, 200322 ABC Jackhole Productions (2003–2020), Kimmelot (2020–present)
Grey's Anatomy Medical dramaMarch 27, 200521 Shondaland (2005–present), The Mark Gordon Company (2005–2018), Entertainment One (2018–present) and Trip the Light (2022–present)
Criminal Minds Crime dramaSeptember 22, 200517CBS
(seasons 1–15)
Paramount+ (seasons 16–)
The Mark Gordon Company, Entertainment One, P'nut Productions and CBS Studios Credited as Touchstone Television until 2007 and as ABC Studios until 2020; subtitled "Evolution" for Paramount+ run; transferred to 20th Television following the closure of ABC Signature on October 1, 2024.
Black-ish SitcomSeptember 24, 2014April 19, 20228ABC Khalabo Ink Society, Artists First and Cinema Gypsy ProductionsCredited as ABC Studios until 2020.
American Housewife October 11, 2016March 31, 20215Eight Sisters, Inc., Wiener & Schwartz Productions and Kapital Entertainment
The Good Doctor Medical dramaSeptember 25, 2017May 21, 202473AD Productions, EnterMedia Content, Shore Z Productions and Sony Pictures Television
Grown-ish SitcomJanuary 3, 2018May 22, 20246 Freeform Khalabo Ink Society, Principato-Young Entertainment and Cinema Gypsy ProductionsCredited as ABC Signature Studios until 2020.
Harrow Medical dramaMarch 9, 2018April 11, 20213 ABC TV – Australia Hoodlum Entertainment Credited as ABC Studios International until 2019. [5]
Station 19 Firefighter dramaMarch 22, 2018May 30, 20247ABC Shondaland Credited as ABC Studios until 2020.
A Million Little Things DramedySeptember 26, 2018May 3, 20235Next Thing You Know Productions, Fee-Fi-Fo Films and Kapital Entertainment
The Rookie Police dramaOctober 16, 2018Present6Perfectman Pictures and Entertainment One Credited as ABC Studios until 2020; transferred to 20th Television on October 1, 2024.
Mixed-ish SitcomSeptember 24, 2019May 18, 20212Khalabo Ink Society, Cinema Gypsy Productions and Artists First
Godfather of Harlem Mafia dramaSeptember 29, 2019Present3 MGM+ [b] Significant Productions and Chris Brancato Inc.Credited as ABC Signature Studios until 2020; transferred to 20th Television following the closure of ABC Signature on October 1, 2024.
Dollface SitcomNovember 15, 2019February 11, 20222 Hulu LuckyChap Entertainment and Clubhouse PicturesCredited as ABC Signature Studios until 2020; removed from Hulu on May 26, 2023.
For Life Legal dramaFebruary 11, 2020February 24, 2021ABC Sony Pictures Television, Channel Road Productions, Doug Robinson Productions and G-Unit Films and Television Inc. Credited as ABC Studios until 2020.
United We Fall SitcomJuly 15, 2020August 26, 20201 Julius Sharpe International Petroleum & Writing, Exhibit A and Sony Pictures Television
Woke September 9, 2020April 8, 20222HuluCloud Nine Productions, Olive Bridge Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television
The Wilds DramaDecember 11, 2020May 5, 2022 Amazon Prime Video Amazon Studios, FanFare Productions, Dylan Clark Productions
Call Your Mother SitcomJanuary 13, 2021May 19, 20211ABCKari's Logo Here, Sony Pictures Television
The Gloaming Supernatural dramaMarch 21, 2021May 9, 2021 Starz Sweet Potato Films and 2 JonsLimited series; originally released on Stan in Australia
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Sports dramedyMarch 26, 2021November 30, 20222 Disney+ Goldsmith Yuspa Productions, Brillco and Brillstein Entertainment Partners Based on The Mighty Ducks by Walt Disney Pictures; removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023
Home Economics SitcomApril 7, 2021January 18, 20233ABC Lionsgate Television, Colton & Aboud, The Tannenbaum Company
Rebel DramaApril 8, 2021June 10, 20211Trip the Light Productions, Davis Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television
Big Shot Sports dramedyApril 16, 2021October 12, 20222Disney+ David E. Kelley Productions and Lorey StoriesRemoved from Disney+ on May 26, 2023
Queens Musical dramaOctober 19, 2021February 15, 20221ABCWindpower Entertainment and How My Hair Look
Promised Land DramaJanuary 24, 2022March 29, 2022ABC (episodes 1–5
Hulu (episodes 6–10)
Neptune Way
Lit Entertainment
Little Mountain Films
Everything's Trash SitcomJuly 13, 2022September 7, 2022FreeformTiny Reparations
Five Days at Memorial DramaAugust 12, 2022September 16, 2022Apple TV+Genre Arts and International Famous Radio Players Pictures CorporationMiniseries
This Fool SitcomJuly 28, 20232HuluTutu, Get In The Car, Incredible Success!, Red Pulley Productions and Antigravico
Bad Sisters Dark comedyAugust 19, 2022Present1Apple TV+Merman Productions and Caviar Films
Reasonable Doubt Legal dramaSeptember 27, 20222HuluGood Home Training, Wilmore Films, Simpson Street and Onyx Collective
The Rookie: Feds Police dramaMay 2, 20231ABC Entertainment One, Perfectman Pictures and WinterworksSpin-off of The Rookie.
Fleishman Is in Trouble DramedyNovember 17, 2022December 29, 2022HuluAknerCorp and Timberman/Beverly ProductionsLimited series; based on the novel of the same name
National Treasure: Edge of History AdventureDecember 14, 2022February 8, 2023Disney+ Jerry Bruckheimer Television
Disney Branded Television
Based on National Treasure
The Watchful Eye ThrillerJanuary 30, 2023March 27, 2023FreeformRyan Seacrest Productions and Why I Believe in FoxOriginally titled The Nanny
Unprisoned DramedyMarch 10, 2023July 17, 20242Hulu Onyx Collective, Anonymous Content, SisterLee Productions and Simpson Street
Tiny Beautiful Things April 7, 20231Best Day Ever, Hello Sunshine and Jaywalker PicturesLimited series; based on the book of the same name
Saint X Psychological dramaApril 26, 2023May 31, 2023 Anonymous Content, Dogarooski Productions and DreamCrew EntertainmentLimited series; Based on the novel of the same name
A Small Light DramaMay 1, 2023May 22, 2023 National Geographic National Geographic Studios, John Street Productions, Midwest Livestock and Keshet StudiosLimited series
The Muppets Mayhem Musical comedyMay 10, 2023Disney+Adam F. Goldberg Productions and The Muppets Studio
Black Cake DramaNovember 1, 2023December 6, 2023Hulu Harpo Films, Kapital Entertainment and Two DriftersBased on the book of the same name
Death and Other Details MysteryJanuary 16, 2024March 5, 2024Riding in Circles Productions, Last In First Out Inc. and Black LambOriginally titled Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem [6]
Under the Bridge True crime dramaApril 17, 2024May 29, 2024Best Day Ever ProductionsLimited series; based on the book of the same name
How to Die Alone SitcomSeptember 13, 2024PresentOnyx Collective, Welcome Stranger and Big Hattie ProductionsTransferred to 20th Television following the closure of ABC Signature on October 1, 2024.
High Potential Detective dramaSeptember 17, 2024ABCGoddard Textiles and Spondoolie ProductionsBased on the French television series Haut Potentiel Intellectuel (HPI) by Nicolas Jean

Stéphane Carrié and Alice Chegaray-Breugnot; [7] transferred to 20th Television following the closure of ABC Signature on October 1, 2024.

Television films

TitleGenrePremiere dateNetworkCo-production company(s)Notes
Touchstone Television (1987–2007)
The Music Man [8] Musical February 15, 2003ABCStoryline Entertainment
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz May 20, 2005 Fox Television Studios, The Muppets Holding Company, and The Jim Henson Company [9]
Once Upon a Mattress December 8, 2005Tudor Television, Mabel Cat Inc., and Marc Platt Productions
ABC Signature Studios (2012–2020)
Confirmation Political thriller April 16, 2016 HBO Groundswell Productions and HBO Films [10]

See also

Notes

  1. No longer distributed by Buena Vista Television, rights now owned by Miramax/Paramount Global.
  2. Known as Epix for first two seasons

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