ABC Reveals 2017-2018 Schedule: New ‘Dancing’ & ‘Bachelor’ Spin-Offs & ‘Little Mermaid’ Live Show

ABC has announced its 2017-2018 schedule, revealing the
timeslots for fall, and announcing new specials, including one involving
“The Little Mermaid.”

“Fresh off the Boat” and “black-ish” are
moving to Tuesdays, “American Housewife” is moving to Wednesdays and
“Once Upon a Time” moves to Fridays, followed by the debut of
“Marvel’s Inhumans.” Fans of “Shark Tank” will find it on
Sunday nights this fall.

While it’s part of the 2017-2018 date, no time slot was
announced for “American Idol.”

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ABC announced a new “Bachelor” spin-off is on the way – “The Bachelor Winter Games” — taking alums from previous “Bachelor” and “Bachelorette” seasons. The show will “reunite the all-stars at a luxurious winter resort, where they will go head-to-head in winter-themed athletic challenges, including the toughest sport of all – love,” per ABC.

Also announced was a new “Dancing with the Stars” spin-off – “Dancing with the Stars Junior.” The series will pair celeb kids and children of celebrities with pro junior ballroom dancers. It will debut in Spring 2018, ABC announced.

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“The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live” is a two-hour special. Footage from the classic animated film will be combined with live musical performances, described as a “Live action/animation hybrid experience,” ABC said. It will air on Tuesday, Oct. 3.

ABC also announced “Rolling Stone 50,” a three-hour live special, looking back at the iconic brand, featuring live performances, short films, and more, airing Wednesday, Feb 7, 2018

Monday:
8 PM ET/PT: “Dancing with the Stars”
10 PM ET/PT: “The Good Doctor” (new show)

Tuesday:
8 PM ET/PT: “The Middle”
8:30 PM ET/PT: “Fresh Off the Boat”
9 PM ET/PT: “black-ish”
9:30 PM ET/PT: “The Mayor” (new show)
10 PM ET/PT: “The Gospel of Kevin” (new show)

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Wednesday: 
8 PM ET/PT: “The Goldbergs”
8: 30 PM ET/PT: “Speechless”
9 PM ET/PT: “Modern Family”
9:30 PM ET/PT: “American Housewife”
10 PM ET/PT: “Designated Survivor”

Thursday:
8 PM ET/PT: “Grey’s Anatomy”
9 PM ET/PT: “Scandal”
10 PM ET/PT: “How to Get Away with Murder”

Friday:
8 PM ET/PT: “Once Upon a Time”
9 PM ET/PT: “Marvel’s Inhumans” (new show)
10 PM ET/PT: “20/20”

Sunday:
7 PM ET/PT: “America’s Funniest Home Videos”
8 PM ET/PT: “To Tell The Truth”
9 PM ET/PT: “Shark Tank”
10 PM ET/PT: “Ten Days In The Valley” (new show)

Jolie Lash

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