NBC Sets Premiere Date for Neil Patrick Harris' New Variety Show

NBC has announced premiere dates for its fall schedule, including the new live series "Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris."

The premiere of the new live alternative series "Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris" will air Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 10 p.m. following the Tuesday season finale of "America's Got Talent." Based on the hugely popular U.K. show "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway," "Best Time Ever" will feature comedy sketches, musical numbers, mini game shows, hidden camera pranks on celebrities and appearances by A-list stars.

Five Emmy Awards and a Tony Award make multi-talented Neil Patrick Harris the perfect star for this live one-hour show that is unlike any other currently on American television. Complete with stunts, skits, pranks, audience interaction, musical numbers, giveaways and unlimited surprises, this show proves that anything can happen, and it can happen to you. Based on the wildly popular British hit "Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway," the modernized variety show format and its fearless, multi-talented star will make for one of the best nights ever on TV week after week.

Neil Patrick Harris, Orly Adelson, Siobhan Greene, David A. Hurwitz, Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly executive produce. "Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris" is produced by ITV Studios America.