The big five have announced released trailers for most of their 2016 fall pilot line-up. What will be hype and what will be tripe?
all will be memes ≖‿≖
ABC - COMEDY
DOWNWARD DOG
>The trials and tribulations of a young woman, Nam (Allison Tolman), attempting to navigate the professional world and dating scene, with narrations provided by her dog, who has his own "confession cam".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3_bDWTTLWc
AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE
>Strong-willed single mother Katie (Katy Mixon) moves with her dysfunctional family to the upscale community of Westport, where her no-nonsense attitute and unorthodox parenting clashes with the uppitiness and perfectionist nature of her neighbors,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9JRoZsnINw
SPEECHLESS
>The lives of an average middle-class family which finds endearingly unorthodox solutions for the challenges of raising a special needs child.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4u55WK6AbaM
IMAGINARY MARY
>Alice (Jenna Elfman) meets the man of her dreams, Ben (Stephen Schneider), a divorced father of three at odds with his ex-wife. The stress of maintaining the relationship triggers the ressurgence of her foul-mouthed, troublemaking childhood imaginary friend Mary (voiced by Rachel Dratch).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15vywGIjvPk
ABC - DRAMA
CONVICTION
>Hayes Morrison (Hayley Atwell), daughter of the former President of the United States, is forced to become the leader of the newly-assembled Conviction Integrity Unit, leading a group of detectives and lawyers in investigating cases of wrongful conviction in Los Angeles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJqg6J4JeLg
DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
>Low-level cabinet member Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) unexpectedly becomes the new President of the United States after his superiors are killed, and struggles to balance the demands of his new position with an unraveling conspiracy in the hallways of power in Washington, D.C.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_f1v0Nx5Sw
NOTORIOUS
>Criminal defense attorney Jake Gregorian (Daniel Sunjata) and network television producer Julia George (Piper Perabo) joins forces to control the media, the justice system, and ultimately each other.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZBP6wb3xmI
STILL STARCROSSED
>Following the tragic deaths of Romeo and Juliet, their cousins, Benvolio (Wade Briggs) and Rosaline (Lashana Lynch), are forced into marriage to subside the conflict between the Montagues and the Capulets, but unlike their relatives, they have nothing but contempt for one another, matters further complicated by Rosaline's love affair with nobleman Prince Escalus (Sterling Sulieman).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8o3Li_K3v2M
TIME AFTER TIME
>In the 19th century, inventor H.G. Wells (Freddie Stroma) creates a time machine, which his friend, John Stevenson (Joshua Bowman), who secretly operates as the notorious serial killer "Jack, The Ripper", uses to journey toi the 21st century to continue his murder spree on a world that he believes revels in the violence he generates. Blaming himself for the evil wrought by Stevenson, Wells pursues him to modern times, where they develop an intense rivalry leading to a centuries-spanning game of cat-and-mouse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN4C4Ar5BLo
>>69784597
>Downward Dog
Now That's What I Call Kino Vol.35
CBS - COMEDY
THE GREAT INDOORS
>Adventure reporter Jack Gordon (Joel McHale) struggles to lead a group of millenials in the digital department of a magazine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4ICgjMBuaA
MAN WITH A PLAN
>Contractor Matt (Matt LeBlanc) learns that raising his kids is more challenging than expected when his wife goes back to work.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJwPOAnvp7g
KEVIN CAN WAIT
>A newly-retired police officer, Kevin (Kevin James), learns he's facing more challenges at home than he ever did on the streets.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGaIvCLm9pE
CBS - DRAMA
BULL
>Chronicles the life of brilliant but troubled Dr. Jason Bull (Michael Weatherly), the head of one of the most prolific trial consulting services of Los Angeles.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud5rQuOk1tI
PURE GENIUS
>Young technology entrepeneur James Bell (Augustus Prew) enlists Walter Wallace (Dermot Mulroney), a seasoned surgeon with a controversial past, in starting a hospital with a cutting-edge, "new school" approach to medicine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFR75kb3MM4
McGUYER
>Brilliant young troublemaker Angus McGuyer (Lucas Till) is recruited by a shadowy organization that employs his problem-solving skills to avert catastrophes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJHPUWLqEDE
TRAINING DAY
>Kyle Craig (Justin Cornwall), an idealistic young police officer, is appointed to an elite squad of the LAPD where he is partnered with seasoned, brutal, morally ambiguous detective Frank Rourke (Bill Paxton).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35vxRMCcBrA
DOUBT
>Succesful defense lawyer Sadie Ellis (Katherine Heigl) becomes romantically involved with one of her clients, who might have committed a brutal murder.
FOX - COMEDY
THE MICK
>Foul-mouthed Mickey (Kaitlin Olson) moves to affluent Greenwich to raise the spoiled kids of her wealthy sister, who has fled the country to avoid a federal indictment, and quickly learns that they are a challenge of their own.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ6Jg5i_pqc
MAKING HISTORY
>Two unlikely friends - Dan (Adam Pally) and Chris (Yassir Lester) - find an even less likely way to travel through time, irreversibly complicating their personal lives in 2016, as the great moments of the past collide with today's popular culture.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-TVyOqCkr0
SON OF ZORN
>Animated barbarian warrior Zorn (voiced by Jason Sudeikis), comes home for the first time in 10 years to his live-action son Alangulon (Johnny Pemberton) and ex-wife Edie (Cheryl Hines), and finds that reconnecting with his family, struggling through his mundane office job and dealing with the banality of suburban life is much harder than waging actual war in his distant world.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPnlQTi8heM
FOX - DRAMA
24: LEGACY
>Military operative Eric Carter (Corey Hawkins) returns to the United States target by mysterious forces and races to prevent potentially the largest-scale terror attacks on American soil.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOWpUB_Xdqs
A.P.B.
>Technology billionaire Gideon Reed (Justin Kirk) purchases a troubled police precinct in the wake of a loved one’s murder and outfits its members with cutting-edge equipment to protect New Orleans from crime and corruption.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsbVnrOkcr8
PITCH
>A young female pitcher, Ginny Baker (Kylie Bunbury), defies the odds when she becomes the first woman to play in the major leagues.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0wLCGwYZ3g
SHOTS FIRED
>Private investigator Ashe Bell (Sanaa Latham) and federal prosecutor Treston Perry (Stephan James) navigate the media attention, public debate and social unrest of the aftermath of racially charged shootings in a small town in Tennessee.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RmkAihHeJg
STAR
>Three girls from different backgrounds form a band and struggle with interpersonal issues as they rise to the stardom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2snL9QUIZI
THE EXORCIST
>Two preachers, Father Marcus Lang (Ben Daniels) and Father Tomas Ortega (Alfonso Herrera), join forces to investigate evidence that troubled teenager Casey Rance (Hannah Kasulka) might be possessed by sinister forces.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NH3ffAp9aA
LETHAL WEAPON
>After the death of his wife and child, loose canon detective Martin Riggs (Clayne Crowford) relocates from Texas to Los Angeles, where he's begrudgingly partnered with straight-laced veteran Detective Roger Murtaugh (Damon Wayans, Sr.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXZdEmvcFdU
PRISON BREAK
>Years after faking his death, Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) resurfaces to protect his brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) from old enemies.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9T-9fZn_oA
>>69784758
Son Of Zorn could actually be good
THE CW
NO TOMORROW
>Evie (Tori Anderson) is a risk-averse, straight-laced procurement manager at a distribution center, who falls in love with a Xavier (Joshua Sasse), an easygoing, freewheeling man who lives life to the fullest because he believes the Apocalypse to be imminent, and together, they help each other grow and overcome adversities.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHomgpe_HYE
FREQUENCY
>In 2016, police detective Raimy Sullivan (Peyton List) learns that she can communicate with her deceased father, seasoned detective Frank Sullivan (Riley Smith) in 1996 through an old ham radio. They join forces to solve cold cases from Raimy's time period back when they were recent crimes in Frank's time period, but their actions unwittingly have devastating repercussions on the timeline.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL8Rl2n2C6Y
RIVERDALE
>Chronicles the lives of Archie Andrews (K.J. Apa) and his friends in the town of Riverdale, a seemingly wholesome small town where everyone harbors dark secrets.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZ62_PnU-2s
SUPERGIRL
>The adventures of Kara Zor-El (Melissa Benoist), the last daughter of planet Krypton, who protects National City and the world as Supergirl.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIEBIDjOgOU
NBC - COMEDY
GOOD PLACE
>Due to a mix-up, Jen (Kristen Bell), a vicious young women, goes to the "Good Place" upon her death, mistaken for a charitable lawyer, and goes the extra mile to maintain her cover and avoid being sent to the "Bad Place" where she belongs.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMf24rEsMOs
POWERLESS
>The lives of a group of employees in an insurance company in a world filled with superheroes and supervillains.
MARLON
>An inappropriate but loving father, Marlon (Marlon Wayans), is committed to successfully co-parenting with his polar opposite ex-wife Carla (Essence Atkins).
TRIAL AND ERROR
>A young lawyer, Josh Simon (Nicholas D'Agosto), and his oddball defense team struggle through high-profile murder trial in a small southern town.
GREAT NEWS
>An overbearing mother, Joanna (Andrea Martin), interns at her daughter Tracy's (Briga Heelan) workplace at a cable news network.
>>69784597
>>The trials and tribulations of a young woman, Nam (Allison Tolman), attempting to navigate the professional world and dating scene, with narrations provided by her dog, who has his own "confession cam".
Fuck this gay earth
Wow, most of these sound terrible.
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TIME AFTER TIME
>In the 19th century, inventor H.G. Wells (Freddie Stroma) creates a time machine, which his friend, John Stevenson (Joshua Bowman), who secretly operates as the notorious serial killer "Jack, The Ripper", uses to journey toi the 21st century to continue his murder spree on a world that he believes revels in the violence he generates. Blaming himself for the evil wrought by Stevenson, Wells pursues him to modern times, where they develop an intense rivalry leading to a centuries-spanning game of cat-and-mouse.
This sounds like it mite b kewl though.
NBC - DRAMA
TIMELESS
>An unlikely trio - historian Lucy Preston (Abigail Spencer), soldier Wyatt Logan (Matt Lanter) and scientist Mason Lark (Paterson Joseph) - travel through time to battle Garcia Flynn (Goran Visnjic), a master criminal intent on altering the fabric of human history with potentially catastrophic results.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4glJzvUunOE
THIS IS US
>A string of coincidences brings together a group of dysfunctional individuals who all share the same birthday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfUiKg28r_M
CHICAGO JUSTICE
>The lives of a group of Assistant District Attorneys led by Peter Stone (Philip Winchester), affiliated with the 21st Precint of the Chicago Police Department.
THE BLACKLIST: REDEMPTION
>Wanted covert operative Tom Keen (Ryan Eggold) attempts to rebuild his life while evading his former employers who now want him dead.
TAKEN
>Young covert military operative Bryan Mills (Clive Standen) struggles to balance his duties with his relationship with his wife and newborn daughter.
MIDNIGHT, TEXAS
>A mysterious outsider arrives in the town of Midnight, Texas, which harbors vampires, witches, werewolves and angels, among others, and changes the lives of its inhabitants.
>>6978459
>misogyny
4 shows geared to women.
Market research was a mistake.
>>69784639
More shows geared to women. 4/5
did the National Organization for Women each take over the networks while I was sleeping?
>>69784680
>kevin James??????
No
>>69784639
>DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
That seems interesting
>>69785978
He should've just stuck with 24 and let that black guy do this show.
>>69785696
It'd be a great movie, but shitty show. Guaranteed one season.
why are most of these shows remakes of movies or straight garbage sitcoms?
riverdale does seem slightly interesting. grimdark archie FTW
>>69786044
>It'd be a great movie, but shitty show. Guaranteed one season.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huziaaaEd1s
>>69784680
A blue-collar father who has to raise a 3 kids and has nothing in common with other parents. Fish out of water story.
>>69784947
>Let's take Jack Bauer out of the Jack Bauer show!
Why are Fox execs so stupid?
>>69786056
Original content is too risky. Better stick with recognizable stuff.
>>69786154
Prep the bull
>>69786215
Grimdark Archie looks cool as shit though, you couldn't come up with that.
>>69784597
WHAT THE FUCK SI WRONG WITH THIS LAWN?
>>69784717
>McGUYER
>>Brilliant young troublemaker Angus McGuyer (Lucas Till) is recruited by a shadowy organization that employs his problem-solving skills to avert catastrophes.
Can't wait
>>69784947
>A.P.B.
>>Technology billionaire Gideon Reed (Justin Kirk) purchases a troubled police precinct in the wake of a loved one’s murder and outfits its members with cutting-edge equipment to protect New Orleans from crime and corruption.
Can you literally buy a police force? I mean you can corrupt one. Did this billionaire pay a police force to work for him like his personal guard force?
>all these time travel shows
>>69784758
>THE MICK
>>Foul-mouthed Mickey (Kaitlin Olson) moves to affluent Greenwich to raise the spoiled kids of her wealthy sister, who has fled the country to avoid a federal indictment, and quickly learns that they are a challenge of their own.
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ6Jg5i_pqc
This seems like the only show I would watched. It seems fun.
>>69784947
apb is like batman inc. neato
I'm oddly excited for The Exorcist and hope it will be a shitty-but-entertaining show
I notice a whole lotta time travel shows from everyone, im guessing they'll all play on the same night in the same 1 or 2 time slots and all fail spectaularly.
Similar shit happened years back with Surface, Invasion, and Threshold
>>69784947
>A.P.B.
seems fun
probably going to get cancelled like everything I love from Fox, like motherfucking The Grinder.
>>69784947
>STAR
>>Three girls from different backgrounds form a band and struggle with interpersonal issues as they rise to the stardom.
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2snL9QUIZI [Embed]
Seems overly formulaic. It will get canceled after 3 episodes.
This>>69785148
>FREQUENCY
>>In 2016, police detective Raimy Sullivan (Peyton List) learns that she can communicate with her deceased father, seasoned detective Frank Sullivan (Riley Smith) in 1996 through an old ham radio. They join forces to solve cold cases from Raimy's time period back when they were recent crimes in Frank's time period, but their actions unwittingly have devastating repercussions on the timeline.
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL8Rl2n2C6Y [Embed]
This could potentialy be great
>>69784680
SPIKE TV COMEDY
Dad City
>Dad City is a Happy Madison sreies production starring Rob Schneider for fall 2016. Rob Schneider plays the role of Rob Shwemmer, a happy go lucky trash guy living in the city. When Rob gets injured in the groin, he is asked to give a sperm sample to address any medical issues. The sample is accidentally swapped and placed with experimental samples for human cloning to enhance fertility in sterile women. When the experiment is finally fruitful, we find out that the children are all Rob Shwemmer's kids! The profits of the experiment are donated to building Dad City, of which Rob Schwemmer is Mayor, and runs the Dad City full of his children and their mothers!
>>69785699
>NBC - DRAMA
>TIMELESS
I'm a fan of Abigail and I think she deserves better than this shit
