List of programs broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company
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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
Drama
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status | |
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| Grey's Anatomy | Medical drama | March 27, 2005 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 22 ongoing | |
| The Rookie | Police procedural | October 16, 2018 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | citation | CitationClass=web
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| Will Trent | Police procedural | January 3, 2023 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 4 due to premiere on January 6, 2026<ref name="April2025Renewals"/><ref name="ABC Midseason Dates"/> | |
| High Potential | Crime drama | September 17, 2024 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 2 ongoing | |
| 9-1-1: Nashville | Procedural drama | October 9, 2025 | Template:Sort | TBA | Season 1 ongoing |
Comedy
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
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| Abbott Elementary | Workplace comedy mockumentary | December 7, 2021 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 5 ongoing |
| Shifting Gears | Sitcom | January 8, 2025 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 2 ongoing |
Unscripted
Docuseries
| Title | Subject | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
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| Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20 | True crime | January 22, 2024 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Pending |
Game shows
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status | |
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| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Game show | August 16, 1999 | Template:SortTemplate:Efn | 40–43 min | Pending | |
| Celebrity Family Feud | Game show | June 21, 2015 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 11 ongoing | |
| The $100,000 Pyramid | Game show | June 26, 2016 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Pending | |
| Match Game | Game show | June 26, 2016Template:Efn | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Pending | |
| Press Your Luck | Game show | June 12, 2019 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Pending | |
| Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Game show | January 7, 2021 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 6 ongoing | |
| Celebrity Jeopardy! | Game show | September 25, 2022 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | citation | CitationClass=web
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| Jeopardy! Masters | Game show | May 8, 2023 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Pending | |
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Reality
Variety
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
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| The View | Daytime talk show | August 11, 1997 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 28 ongoing |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Late-night talk show | January 26, 2003 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | Season 24 ongoing |
Continuations
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| Scrubs (seasons 8–9) | Sitcom | NBC | January 6, 2009Template:Efn | Template:Sort | TBA | citation | CitationClass=web
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| American Idol (seasons 16–23) | Reality competition | Fox | March 11, 2018 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort min | citation | CitationClass=web
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| 9-1-1 (seasons 7–9) | Procedural drama | Fox | March 14, 2024 | Template:Sort | Template:Sort | 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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:
Esports:
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
Drama
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ESPN programming
Professional basketball:
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College football:
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Pilots
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In development
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Comedy
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Reality
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Notes
References
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