What’s on TV tonight: network prime time

Tonight by network (Eastern time)

ABC

8:00 PM9-1-1 · S10 E1
9:00 PM9-1-1: Nashville · S2 E1
10:00 PMGrey's Anatomy · S23 E1

CBS

8:00 PMGeorgie & Mandy's First Marriage · S3 E2
8:31 PMEternally Yours · S1 E2
9:00 PMElsbeth · S4 E2
10:00 PMCupertino · S1 E2

NBC

8:00 PMThe Traitors · S5 E6
9:00 PMLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit · S28 E2
10:00 PMLaw & Order · S26 E2

FOX

8:00 PMHell's Kitchen · S25 E4
9:02 PMSpecial Forces: World's Toughest Test · S5 E4

The CW

8:00 PMScrabble · S2 E24
9:00 PMTrivial Pursuit · S2 E24

Tonight’s shows

9-1-1ABC · 8:00 PM ET
9-1-1: NashvilleABC · 9:00 PM ET
Grey's AnatomyABC · 10:00 PM ET
Georgie & Mandy's First MarriageCBS · 8:00 PM ET
Eternally YoursCBS · 8:31 PM ET
ElsbethCBS · 9:00 PM ET
CupertinoCBS · 10:00 PM ET
The TraitorsNBC · 8:00 PM ET
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitNBC · 9:00 PM ET
Law & OrderNBC · 10:00 PM ET
Hell's KitchenFOX · 8:00 PM ET
Special Forces: World's Toughest TestFOX · 9:02 PM ET

The rest of the week

Friday, Oct 16

7:30 PMABC Gardening Australia
8:00 PMABC Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
8:00 PMCBS Sheriff Country
8:00 PMPBS Washington Week with The Atlantic
8:30 PMPBS Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
9:00 PMCBS Fire Country
9:00 PMThe CW Totally Funny Animals
9:30 PMThe CW Totally Funny Animals
10:00 PMCBS Boston Blue

Saturday, Oct 17

11:00 PMPBS Austin City Limits

Sunday, Oct 18

7:00 PMABC America's Funniest Home Videos
7:00 PMNBC Football Night in America
7:30 PMABC Recipe of the Year
8:00 PMFOX The Simpsons
8:20 PMNBC NBC Sunday Night Football
8:30 PMCBS Marshals
8:31 PMFOX Animal Control
9:00 PMFOX Universal Basic Guys
9:00 PMPBS Maigret
9:30 PMCBS Tracker
9:31 PMFOX Grimsburg

Monday, Oct 19

8:00 PMABC Australian Story
8:00 PMCBS FBI
8:00 PMNBC The Voice
8:00 PMFOX Name That Tune
8:30 PMABC Four Corners
9:00 PMCBS CIA
9:01 PMFOX Celebrity Weakest Link
9:35 PMABC Planet America
10:00 PMCBS Harlan Coben's Final Twist
10:00 PMNBC Line of Fire

Tuesday, Oct 20

7:00 PMNBC Coast 2 Coast Tuesday
8:00 PMABC Dancing with the Stars
8:00 PMCBS NCIS
8:00 PMFOX Best Medicine
8:00 PMThe CW WWE NXT
9:00 PMCBS NCIS: New York
9:00 PMFOX Doc
9:30 PMNBC Coast 2 Coast Tuesday
9:30 PMNBC NBA Showtime
10:00 PMABC R.J. Decker
10:00 PMCBS NCIS: Origins
10:00 PMPBS Frontline

Wednesday, Oct 21

8:00 PMABC Hard Quiz
8:00 PMABC Scrubs
8:00 PMCBS Survivor
8:00 PMNBC Chicago Med
8:00 PMFOX The Floor
8:00 PMPBS Nature
8:30 PMABC Abbott Elementary
9:00 PMNBC Chicago Fire
9:00 PMThe CW The Great American Road Rally: Celebrity Edition
9:00 PMPBS NOVA
9:02 PMFOX 99 to Beat
9:02 PMFOX Special Forces: World's Toughest Test
9:30 PMCBS The Amazing Race
10:00 PMNBC Chicago P.D.
10:00 PMPBS Secrets of the Dead

Listings from TVmaze. Live sport, news specials and local programming can change what your station airs.

Prime-time questions

What is on TV tonight?

Prime time for Thursday, Oct 15: ABC has 9-1-1 then 9-1-1: Nashville; CBS has Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage then Eternally Yours; NBC has The Traitors then Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; FOX has Hell's Kitchen then Special Forces: World's Toughest Test; The CW has Scrabble then Trivial Pursuit.

Why do Central-time shows start at 7?

Networks feed prime time at 8 PM Eastern. Central and Mountain stations take the same feed, so it airs at 7 PM Central; Pacific stations get a delayed West Coast feed at 8 PM local time.

Can I watch these shows live without cable?

Yes. They air on your local stations, which an antenna picks up free. IPTVMAX carries the same stations for your market over the internet.