VIDEO: First Look - ABC Reveals Trailers for MUPPETS, UNCLE BUCK & More New Series!

By: May. 12, 2015
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It's time to get things started! Today, ABC has shared a FIRST LOOK at the network's new series for next season. Check out THE MUPPETS, UNCLE BUCK and many more! Click here for the full schedule and show descriptions!

ABC continues its commitment to great storytelling with the announcement of its 2015-16 slate of programming, including the addition of 10 new series. Paul Lee, president, ABCEntertainment Group, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall.

"Our new slate of shows continues the momentum from last year. ABC was the most buzzed about network, and the only major network to hold on to its audience and to grow in the target demo. Our 2015-16 schedule, with new shows and returning favorites that reflect our commitment to world-class storytelling, will solidify ABC's place as the network that raises the bar for what viewers expect from broadcast television," said Lee.

ABC is the only major network to increase its Adult 18-49 audience during the 2014-15 season. ABC delivered 7 of the Top 20 entertainment series on broadcast TV this season in Adults 18-49, placing 4 of the Top 10 and claiming 3 of the Top 5 dramas: "Modern Family" and "Scandal" tie at No. 4, "How to Get Away with Murder" - No. 9, "Grey's Anatomy" - No. 10, "Once Upon a Time" - No. 12, while "black-ish" and "The Bachelor" tie at No. 18.

New series "The Catch," "Dr. Ken," "The Family," "The Muppets," "Of Kings and Prophets," "OIL," "Quantico," "The Real O'Neals," "Uncle Buck" and "Wicked City" will join the lineup.

Returning this season are "America's Funniest Home Videos," "American Crime," "The Bachelor," "Beyond The Tank," "black-ish," "Castle," "Dancing with the Stars," "Fresh Off the Boat," "Galavant," "The Goldbergs," "Grey's Anatomy," "How to Get Away With Murder," "Last Man Standing," "Marvel's Agent Carter," "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "The Middle," "Modern Family," "Nashville," "Once Upon a Time," "Scandal," "Secrets and Lies," "Shark Tank" and "20/20."



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