NBC is rolling out its fall season lineup with the help of the Olympics rings.NBC announced Thursday that sneak peeks of its new prime-time schedule will piggyback on network coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games.
The unveiling will begin with commercial-free previews of NBC's new comedies "Go On" on August 8, after the evening's Olympics coverage, and of "Animal Practice" on August 12, following the Olympics' Closing Ceremonies.
"Go On" and another comedy, "The New Normal," premiere in their regular time slots on Sept. 11, with a sneak peek of the comedy "Guys With Kids" airing Sept. 12.
The drama "Revolution" premieres on Sept. 17 and "Chicago Fire" debuts on Oct. 10.
- September 5: NFL Kickoff Special 2012 (regular season) at 730 pm; Sunday Night Football (regular season) at 830 pm
- September 9: Football Night in America (regular day/time) at 7 pm; Sunday Night Football (regular day/time) at 815 pm
- September 10: The Voice at 8 pm
- September 11: Go On (time period debut) at 9 pm; The New Normal at 930 pm; Parenthood at 10 pm
- September 12: Guys with Kids (sneak peak following America's Got Talent) at 10 pm
- September 13: America's Got Talent (season finale)
- September 14: Grimm (time period debut) at 9 pm
- September 17: Revolution at 10 pm
- September 20: Up All Night at 830 pm; The Office at 9 pm; Parks and Recreation at 930 pm
- September 26: Animal Practice (time period debut) at 8 pm; Guys with Kids (time period debut) at 830 pm; Law & Order: SVU (two-hour premiere) at 9 pm
- October 4: 30 Rock at 8 pm
- October 10: Chicago Fire at 10 pm
- October 19: Whitney at 8 pm; Community at 830 pm
