2018-2019 New Series Pickups

Click after the jump for log lines of the new shows ordered to series by broadcast networks so far. Updated frequently as new information becomes available. UPDATED MAY 11, 7:55PM (EDT).
ABC

Comedy

The Conners - On the heels of Roseanne's cancellation, ABC picked up a spin-off starring the family, minus the matriarch.

The Kids Are Alright - Single cam set in the 1970s about an Irish-Catholic family with a working-class dad, a traditional mom, and eight boisterous sons.

Single Parents - Single cam about a group of dysfunctional single parents who lean on each other as they raise the kids and look for love.

Schooled - Spin-off set in 1990-something following the teachers of William Penn Academy who, despite their eccentricities and crazy personal lives, are heroes to their students.

Drama

The Fix - A former prosecutor returns to LA eight years after moving to rural Oregon, following losing the biggest case of her career, when the murderer she failed to put away strikes again.

Grand Hotel - Drama set against the backdrop of a Miami Beach hotel revolving around the family who owns it, the staff who runs it, and their explosive secrets.

A Million Little Things - Dramedy about a group of friends who, for different reasons and in different ways, are all stuck in their lives; when one of them dies unexpectedly, it's just the wake-up call the others need to finally start living again.

The Rookie - Follows the oldest rookie at the LAPD as he navigates the dangerous, humorous and unpredictable world of young cops, determined to make his second shot at life count.

Whiskey Cavalier - After an emotional breakup, an FBI agent and a CIA operative are assigned to work together leading a team of spies. 

CBS

Comedy

Fam - Multicam about a woman whose dreams of an upstanding life with her new fiance and his family are dashed when her train-wreck half-sister comes to live with her to escape their train-wreck father.


Untitled Ben Winston Project - Multicam about a young married couple whose evenings have become comfortable and routine; their lives are upended when a young musician moves into their spare bedroom.

Welcome to the Neighborhood - Multicam about the nicest guy in the Midwest who moves his family to a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles where not everyone appreciates his extreme neighborliness.

Drama

The Code - The military's brightest minds take on the country's toughest challenges inside the courtroom and out, where each attorney is a trained prosecutor, a defense lawyer, an investigator, and a Marine.

God Friended Me - An outspoken atheist's life is turned upside down when he is "friended" by God on Facebook and becomes an agent of change in the lives of others around him.

Magnum P.I. - Update of the classic series about a decorated ex-Navy SEAL who becomes a private investigator.

Red Line - After a white cop in Chicago mistakenly shoots and kills a black doctor, three families with connections to the case tell the story from their perspectives.


The CW

All American (FKA Spencer) - A rising high school football player from South Central LA is recruited to play for Beverly Hills High, and the two worlds of Compton and Beverly Hills collide.

Charmed - Reboot following three sisters in a college town who discover they are witches.

In the Dark - A blind woman, the only witness to the murder of her drug-dealing friend, sets out with her dog to find the culprit when her story is dismissed by police.

Legacies - Spinoff of The Originals following Hope.

Roswell, New Mexico - After returning to her hometown, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a secret about her high school crush and current policeman: he's an alien. 

Fox

Comedy

The Cool Kids - Multicam about three guy friends in a retirement community who are top dogs until they're blown out of the water by a female rebel who's ready to change the place.

Rel - Multicam about a prideful, self-made success who finds his positive attitude tested when his wife has an affair and he must rebuilt his life as a long-distance single father.

Drama

The Passage - Drama based on Justin Cronin's bestseller about a secret government facility experimenting with a dangerous virus that could either cure all disease or cause the downfall of the human race.

Proven Innocent (FKA Infamy) - A legal drama set in a wrongful conviction firm led by a fierce and fearless female lawyer with a hunger for justice.

NBC

Drama

The Enemy Within - Focuses on former CIA agent Erica Wolfe, the most notorious traitor in modern history, who is brought out of a federal supermax prison by the FBI to help stop dangerous acts of espionage threatening the United States.

The InBetween (FKA In Between Lives) - A young woman uses her clairvoyance to help the LAPD solve the most unnerving and challenging cases in the city.

Manifest - A plane disappears from radar and returns years later after being untraceable and presumed lost at sea. No time has passed for those on the plane, but for their loved ones at home, many years have gone by.

New Amsterdam (fka Bellevue) - Drama set at New York's Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital in America, about the new medical director hired to disrupt and tame this mighty institution, all while facing his own battle with cancer.

The Village - Despite difference in age, race, culture and lifestyle, the residents of a Manhattan apartment building find that the more their lives intertwine, the more complex and compelling their connections become, thus proving life’s challenges are better faced alongside family, even if it’s the one you make wherever you find it.

Comedy

Abby's - Multicam about an unlicensed bar in San Diego where the regulars enthusiastically enforce a unique set of rules that give them a sense of community and allow them to avoid the frustrating behavior found at other establishments.

I Feel Bad - Single cam based on Orli Auslander's book about one woman's hilarious unfiltered take on the side effects of trying to have it all.

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