Fox to Extend Run of New Hit Drama ALCATRAZ
By: Caryn Robbins Feb. 01, 2012
FOX has extended the run of newcomer ALCATRAZ by two weeks while "House" will sit out the month of March. The changes will not affect the previously announced debut of "Touch" on March 19th.
FOX previously planned to wrap ALCATRAZ on March 12 using two-hour installments starting February 27. The network will instead let ALCATRAZ continue weekly through March 26, bumping "House" for the month. The veteran drama will then return on April 2, with originals for the rest of the season.
Here's a breakdown of the changes:
Mondays (February 6-February 27)
8:00/7:00c - "House"
9:00/8:00c - "Alcatraz"
Monday, March 5
8:00/7:00c - "Alcatraz" (Back-to-Back Episodes)
Monday, March 12
8:00/7:00c - "Alcatraz" (New Time Period)
9:00/8:00c - "Touch" (Encore of Pilot)
Monday, March 19
8:00/7:00c - "Alcatraz"
9:00/8:00c - "Touch" (Season Premiere)
Monday, March 26
8:00/7:00c - "Alcatraz" (Season Finale)
9:00/8:00c - "Touch"
Mondays (as of April 2)
8:00/7:00c - "House" (Returns from Hiatus)
9:00/8:00c - "Touch"
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