1992–93 United States network television schedule

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This was the television schedule on all four United States commercial broadcast television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1992. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as Monday Night Football.

New series highlighted in bold.

The highest-rated show for the year is highlighted in lime. The top ten rated programs are highlighted in yellow. The top 20 rated programs are highlighted in cyan. The top 30 rated programs are highlighted in magenta. Rankings determined by Nielsen Media Research.^[1]

PBS, the Public Broadcasting Service, was in operation, but the schedule was set by each local station.

[edit] Fall Schedule

[edit] Sunday

PM	7:00	7:30	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30
ABC	Life Goes On		Joey's World	America's Funniest Home Videos	The ABC Sunday Movie
CBS	60 Minutes		Murder, She Wrote		The CBS Sunday Movie
Fox	Great Scott!	The Ben Stiller Show	In Living Color	Roc	Married... with Children	Herman's Head	Flying Blind	Woops!
NBC	Secret Service		I Witness Video		The NBC Sunday Movie

[edit] Monday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles		Monday Night Football
CBS	Evening Shade	Hearts Afire	Murphy Brown	Love & War	Northern Exposure
Fox	Fox Night at the Movies				Local
NBC	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air	Blossom	NBC Monday Night at the Movies

[edit] Tuesday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	Full House	Hangin' with Mr. Cooper	Roseanne	Coach	Going to Extremes
CBS	Rescue 911		The CBS Tuesday Movie
NBC	Quantum Leap		Reasonable Doubts		Dateline NBC

Note: ABC premiered The Jackie Thomas Show, starring Tom Arnold and executive-produced by Tom Arnold's then-wife Roseanne Barr, at 9:30 on December 1, 1992, moving Coach to Wednesday nights.

Fox added a Tuesday night lineup in January, giving it a schedule on all seven nights of the week for the first time.

[edit] Wednesday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	The Wonder Years	Doogie Howser, M.D.	Home Improvement	Laurie Hill	Civil Wars
CBS	The Hat Squad		In the Heat of the Night		48 Hours
Fox	Beverly Hills 90210		Melrose Place		Local
NBC	Unsolved Mysteries		Seinfeld	Mad About You	Law & Order

[edit] Thursday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	Delta	Room for Two	Homefront		Primetime Live
CBS	Top Cops		Street Stories with Ed Bradley		Knots Landing
Fox	The Simpsons	Martin	The Heights		Local
NBC	A Different World	Rhythm & Blues	Cheers	Wings	L.A. Law

Note: On November 5, 1992, ABC debuted the seventh season of NBC's former show Matlock.

[edit] Friday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	Family Matters	Step By Step	Dinosaurs	Camp Wilder	20/20
CBS	The Golden Palace	Major Dad	Designing Women	Bob	Picket Fences
Fox	America's Most Wanted		Sightings	Likely Suspects	Local
NBC	Final Appeal	What Happened?	The Round Table		I'll Fly Away

[edit] Saturday

PM	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00
ABC	Covington Cross		Crossroads		The Commish
CBS	Frannie's Turn	Brooklyn Bridge	Raven		Angel Street
Fox	COPS		Code 3	The Edge	Local
NBC	Here and Now	Out All Night	Empty Nest	Nurses	Sisters

[edit] Mid-Season Schedule

[edit] Summer Schedule

[edit] Pickups and Cancellations

[edit] Full Season Pickups

ABC

20/20
America's Funniest Home Videos
America's Funniest People
Coach
Dinosaurs (mid-season)
Family Matters
Full House
Roseanne
Step By Step

CBS

48 Hours
60 Minutes
Bob
Evening Shade
Hearts Afire
In The Heat Of The Night
Love & War
Murder, She Wrote
Murphy Brown
Northern Exposure
Picket Fences
Rescue 911

Fox

America's Most Wanted
Beverly Hills 90210
Cops
Herman's Head
In Living Color
Married…With Children
Martin
Melrose Place
Roc
Sightings
The Simpsons

NBC

Blossom
Dateline NBC
Empty Nest
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
I Witness Video
Law & Order
Mad About You
Nurses
Seinfeld
Unsolved Mysteries
Wings

[edit] Cancellations and Endings