The CW Midseason 2024

The CW  Midseason 2024 

                

            The CW has released their mid-season plans.  

        Since the CW is more non-US made shows they were able to work around the strikes more and they will be able to start most of their mid season before the other networks.  

        The third seasons of comedies Children Ruin Everything, and Son of a Critch will premiere on January 11 and 25, respectively.  

        Detective  series, Wild Cards, will start on January 17th followed by season 3 of legal drama Family Law. 

       The documentaries I am will start on December 30 with  I am Burt Reynolds,  with the next ones rolling out on Saturdays and I Am Martin Luther King Jr. debuts on Monday, January 15. 

        True crime series Crime Nation premieres on Tuesday, February 20th for 2 hours. 

        Here's their full schedule details (yes there some TBA's in there) also all time are ET/ Saint Louis/ Denver/ and Pacific unless otherwise noted. 

       

Saturday, December 30 

4-8pm  2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl 

8-10pm I Am Burt Reynolds 

Saturday, January 6

8-10pm I Am Chris Farley 

Sunday, January 7th

7-9:30pm The Wedding Planner 

Thursday, January 11

8-8:30pm  Son of A Critch (Original episode) 

8:30-9pm  TBA 

9-9:30pm TBA

9:30-10pm Children Ruin Everything (Season 3 Premiere) 

Friday, January 12 

8-9pm Penn and Teller : Fool US (Original Episode) 

9-9:30pm Masters of Illusion (Original Episode) 

9:30-10pm World's Funniest Animals (Original episode) 

Saturday, January 13

8-10pm I Am Paul Walker 

Sunday, January 14 

7-10pm 29th Annual Critic's Choice Awards 

Monday, January 15 

8-10pm I Am  Martin Luther King Jr. 

Wednesday, January 17

8-9pm Wild Cards (Series premiere) 

9-10pm Family Law (Season 3 Premiere) 

Thursday, January 25 

8-8:30pm Son of A Critch (Season 3 Premiere) 

8:30-9pm  TBA 

9-9:30am TBA 

9:30-10am Children Ruin Everything (Original Episode) 

Tuesday, February 20

8-10pm  Crime Nation (Series premiere) 

Press Release after the jump

Release

12/12/2023

THE CW NETWORK SETS MIDSEASON PREMIERE DATES FOR NEW AND RETURNING SERIES

THE CW NETWORK SETS MIDSEASON PREMIERE DATES FOR NEW AND RETURNING SERIES

 

“I Am” Documentary Film Series Debuts with the World Premiere of “I Am Burt Reynolds” Following the “2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl” on Saturday, December 30

 

Sunday Night Movies Begin with Hit Romantic Comedy “The Wedding Planner” Starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey on Sunday, January 7

 

Third Season of Comedy “Children Ruin Everything” Premieres on Thursday, January 11

 

New Episodes of “Masters of Illusion” and “World’s Funniest Animals” Begin on
Friday, January 12

 

“29th Annual Critics Choice Awards” Hosted by Chelsea Handler Airs Live on Sunday, January 14

 

Special Presentation of “I Am Martin Luther King Jr.” Airs on Monday, January 15

 

Previously Announced New Original Scripted Series “Wild Cards” and Returning Favorite “Family Law” Premiere on Wednesday, January 17

 

Hit Comedy Series “Son of a Critch” Returns for a Third Season on Thursday, January 25

 

New True Crime Anthology Series “Crime Nation” Debuts on Tuesday, February 20

 

BURBANK, CA (DECEMBER 12, 2023) – The CW Network (The CW), America’s fifth largest broadcast network, today announced midseason premiere dates for new series including the I AM documentary film collection and the true crime anthology series CRIME NATION, as well as returning favorites such as MASTERS OF ILLUSION, WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS and hit comedies SON OF A CRITCH and CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING.

 

The I AM documentary film series kicks off with the world premiere of I AM BURT REYNOLDS on Saturday, December 30 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT) following the 2023 BARSTOOL SPORTS ARIZONA BOWL game between the Toledo Rockets and Wyoming Cowboys (4:00-8:00pm ET). The I AM films continue with I AM CHRIS FARLEY on Saturday, January 6 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT) and I AM PAUL WALKER on Saturday, January 13 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

 

Sunday night is movie night on The CW in 2024 beginning with the hit romantic comedy THE WEDDING PLANNER starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey on Sunday, January 7 (7:00-9:30pm ET/PT).

 

The third season of the family comedy CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING from the producer of “Schitt’s Creek” premieres on Thursday, January 11 (9:30-10:00pm ET/PT).

 

New episodes of the long-running magic series MASTERS OF ILLUSION air on Friday, January 12 (9:00-9:30pm ET/PT) followed by the hilarious WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS (9:30-10:00pm ET/PT).

 

29TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS hosted by Chelsea Handler honors the year’s best achievements in film and television live from Los Angeles on Sunday, January 14 (7:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

 

A special presentation of I AM MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights icon airs on Monday, January 15 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT) in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

 

The previously announced new original series WILD CARDS starring Vanessa Morgan and Giacomo Gianniotti premieres on Wednesday, January 17 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT) followed by the third season of returning favorite drama FAMILY LAW (9:00-10:00pm ET/PT) starring Jewel Staite and Victor Garber.

 

The CW’s most-watched comedy of 2023 SON OF A CRITCH returns for a third season on Thursday, January 25 (8:00-8:30pm ET/PT).

 

The new true crime anthology series CRIME NATION from former ABC News President James Goldston and featuring ripped-from-the-headlines cases premieres on Tuesday, February 20 (8:00-10:00pm ET/PT).

 

The following are The CW Network’s midseason premiere dates:

 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30

4:00-8:00pm 2023 BARSTOOL SPORTS ARIZONA BOWL

8:00-10:00pm I AM BURT REYNOLDS

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 6

8:00-10:00pm I AM CHRIS FARLEY

 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 7

7:00-9:30pm THE WEDDING PLANNER

 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 11

8:00-8:30pm SON OF A CRITCH (Original Episode)

8:30-9:00pm TBA

9:00-9:30pm TBA

9:30-10:00pm CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING (Season 3 Premiere)

 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12

8:00-9:00pm PENN & TELLER: FOOL US (Original Episode)

9:00-9:30pm MASTERS OF ILLUSION (Original Episode)

9:30-10:00pm WORLD’S FUNNIEST ANIMALS (Original Episode)

 

SATURDAY, JANUARY 13

8:00-10:00pm I AM PAUL WALKER

 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 14

7:00-10:00pm 29TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

 

MONDAY, JANUARY 15

8:00-10:00pm I AM MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

 

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17

8:00-9:00pm WILD CARDS (Series Premiere)

9:00-10:00pm FAMILY LAW (Season 3 Premiere)

 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 25

8:00-8:30pm SON OF A CRITCH (Season 3 Premiere)

8:30-9:00pm TBA

9:00-9:30pm TBA

9:30-10:00pm CHILDREN RUIN EVERYTHING (Original Episode)

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20

8:00-10:00pm CRIME NATION (Series Premiere)

 

 

The CW Media Contacts:

Beth Feldman Rob Moynihan

646/563-8334 760/519-5543

Beth.Feldman@cwtv.com Rob.Moynihan@cwtv.com