TV Show Start Dates

Most recent update: (11/15) Removed Defying Gravity.
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Start dates for most of the sci-fi/fantasy shows so none of us miss the first episode of our favorite shows or new shows. I try to keep this list fairly up-to-date so that everyone can see at a glance what shows are currently running, what shows will be starting soon, and what shows might be on the horizon. Links to IMDb pages when they exist.

On Now:	Day	Station	Genre
Heroes	Monday	NBC	Super Heroes
V	Tuesday	ABC	Sci-Fi
Eastwick	Wednesday	ABC	Supernatural Comedy
Flash Forward	Thursday	ABC	Sci-Fi
Vampire Diaries	Thursday	CW	Supernatural
Supernatural	Thursday	CW	Supernatural
Fringe	Thursday	Fox	Sci-Fi
Smallville	Friday	CW	Super Heroes
Dollhouse	Friday	Fox	Sci-Fi
Stargate Universe	Friday	Syfy	Sci-Fi
Sanctuary	Friday	Syfy	Supernatural
Star Wars: Clone Wars	Friday	Toon	Sci-Fi
Robin Hood	Saturday	BBC America	Fantasy
Legend of the Seeker	Saturday	syndicated	Fantasy
The Prisoner	Sunday-Tuesday	AMC	Sci-Fi (mini-series)

Upcoming:	When	Station	Genre
Alice	Dec.6	Syfy	Sci-Fi (mini-series)
Outer Space Astronauts	Dec.8	Syfy	Sci-Fi Comedy (mini-series)
Doctor Who: Waters of Mars	Dec.19	BBC America	Sci-Fi
Human Target	Jan.17	Fox	Super Heroes
Caprica	Jan.22	Syfy	Sci-Fi
Spartacus: Blood and Sand	January	Starz	Fantasy
Day One	February	NBC	Sci-Fi mini-series
Chuck	March	NBC	Sci-Fi Comedy
Lost	Winter	ABC	Supernatural
Alphas	Winter?	Syfy	Sci-Fi
True Blood	Summer	HBO	Supernatural
Eureka	Summer	Syfy	Sci-Fi Comedy
Warehouse 13	Summer	Syfy	Supernatural
Being Human (US version)	Summer	Syfy	Supernatural
Being Human (UK version)	Summer?	BBC America	Supernatural
BSG: The Plan	2010	Syfy	Sci-Fi movie
Riverworld	2010	Syfy	Sci-Fi (mini-series)
Phantom	2010	Syfy	Super Heroes (mini-series)
Merlin	2010	NBC?	Fantasy
Game of Thrones	2010	HBO	Fantasy (George R.R. Martin)
The Sarah Jane Adventures	2010?	Syfy	Sci-Fi
Torchwood	2010?	BBC America	Sci-Fi
Star Wars	2010?	HBO?	Sci-Fi
Untitled Mayan doomsday series	2010?	Syfy	Sci-Fi mini-series
Untitled Spielberg Show	2010?	TNT	Sci-Fi
Untitled Rosenbaum Show	2010?	NBC?	Sci-Fi Western
Primeval (UK version)	2011?	BBC	Sci-Fi

Maybe, Maybe Not:	Status	Station	Genre
K9	2010? (in Australia spring 2010)	Disney?	Sci-Fi
Last Words	2009?	TNT	Supernatural
Demons	2009? (season 1 done in UK)	BBC America?	Supernatural
Bo and the Spirit World	2010? (in UK in 2010)	BBC America?	Supernatural
Paradox	2010? (in UK this Fall)	BBC America?	Sci-Fi
Red Dwarf	(a couple specials in April in UK)	BBC America?	Sci-Fi Comedy
Survivors	2010?	BBC America	Alternate Reality
99 Stories	2009?	AMC	Supernatural
Captain Cook's Extraordinary Atlas	2010?	ABC	Fantasy
Fables	2010?	ABC	Fantasy
No Heroics	2010?	ABC	Super Heroes Comedy
The Time Traveler's Wife	2010?	ABC	Sci-Fi
Jericho (wrap-up movie)	2010?	CBS	Alternate Reality
Krod Mandoon	2010?	Comedy	Fantasy Comedy
Persons Unknown	2010?	Fox	Supernatural
Boldly Going Nowhere	2010?	Fox	Sci-Fi Comedy
Alien Nation	2010?	Syfy	Sci-Fi
Dysfunctional	2010?	Syfy	Sci-Fi?
Zkin	2010?	Syfy	Sci-Fi?
Revolution	2009?	Syfy	Sci-Fi
Stormworld	Fall? (in Canada/Australia now)		Sci-Fi
10th Muse	2009?		Super Heroes
Ark	2009?		Sci-Fi
The Taking	2009?		Sci-Fi (mini-series)
The Talisman	2010?		Fantasy (mini-series)
Americatown	2010?		Sci-Fi
Aftermath	2010?		Sci-Fi
Lost Girl	2010? (Canadian)		Supernatural
Purefold	2010?		Sci-Fi
Primeval (US version)	2011?		Sci-Fi

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Permalink Reply by Baff on September 15, 2009 at 11:53am: Defying Gravity now on hiatus. Possibly more episodes in the Winter, but ABC isn't saying yet. The episodes are filmed and paid for.

Heroes season 4 starts on Monday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on September 18, 2009 at 4:13am: New show Eastwick starts Wednesday.
New Show Flash Forward starts Thursday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on September 20, 2009 at 12:41pm: Dollhouse season 2 starts on Friday.
Small season 9 starts on Friday.

Eureka season 3.5 done, season 4 next summer.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on September 23, 2009 at 5:52am: Warehouse 13 season 1 done, season 2 next summer.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on September 26, 2009 at 8:26am: New spin-off Stargate: Universe starts on Friday.
Clone Wars season 2 starts on Friday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on September 29, 2009 at 11:38am: There will be a season 4 of Primeval, but it won't happen until 2011.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on October 3, 2009 at 10:08am: Sanctuary season 2 starts on Friday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by David on October 3, 2009 at 10:35am: Thanks I was wondering about the V series.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on October 28, 2009 at 1:13am: New show V starts on Tuesday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on November 2, 2009 at 5:11am: Legend of the Seeker season 2 starts on Saturday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on November 9, 2009 at 11:38am: The Prisoner 6-part mini-series starts on Sunday and runs 2 shows per night Sunday, Monday & Tuesday.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Baff on November 12, 2009 at 11:55am: Some shows that are canceled or on the verge of being canceled: Eastwick, Defying Gravity, Dollhouse, Fringe.

Eastwick is on hiatus this week and next due to CMA and a Jackson special.; ▶ Reply to This