1994–95 United States network television schedule

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This was the broadcast television schedule on all four United States commercial television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1994. 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.

Contents

[edit] Fall Schedule

[edit] Sunday

PM 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC America's Funniest Home Videos On Our Own Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman The ABC Sunday Night Movie
CBS 60 Minutes Murder, She Wrote The CBS Sunday Night Movies
Fox Fortune Hunter The Simpsons The Critic Married... with Children Wild Oats Local
NBC Earth 2 seaQuest DSV NBC Sunday Night Movie

NOTE: On Fox, The Critic premiered its second season on March 5, 1995 at 8:30.

[edit] Monday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Coach Blue Skies Monday Night Football
CBS The Nanny Dave's World Murphy Brown Love & War Northern Exposure
Fox Melrose Place Party of Five Local
NBC The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Blossom NBC Monday Night Movie

Note: On January 16, 1995, UPN began broadcasting the first night, premiered it first show, Star Trek: Voyager.

[edit] Tuesday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Full House Me and the Boys Home Improvement Grace Under Fire NYPD Blue
CBS Rescue 911 The CBS Tuesday Night Movies
Fox Fox Tuesday Night Movie Local
NBC Wings The Martin Short Show Frasier The John Larroquette Show Dateline Tuesday

Note: On NBC, the sitcom NewsRadio premiered March 21, 1995 at 8:30.

[edit] Wednesday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Thunder Alley All American Girl Roseanne Ellen Turning Point
CBS The Boys are Back Daddy's Girls Touched by an Angel 48 Hours
Fox Beverly Hills 90210 Models Inc. Local
NBC The Cosby Mysteries Dateline Wednesday Law & Order

Note: On ABC, Sister, Sister premiered April 1, 1994 as a midseason replacement at 8:30.

On January 11, 1995, The WB premiering Wednesday lineups during the timeslots at 8pm.

[edit] Thursday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC My So-Called Life Matlock Primetime Live
CBS Due South Eye to Eye with Connie Chung Chicago Hope
Fox Martin Living Single New York Undercover Local
NBC Mad About You Friends Seinfeld Madman of the People ER

Note: On NBC, the sitcom Hope & Gloria premiered at 8:30 on March 9, 1995.

[edit] Friday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC Family Matters Boy Meets World Step By Step Hangin' with Mr. Cooper 20/20
CBS Diagnosis: Murder Burke's Law Picket Fences
Fox M.A.N.T.I.S. The X-Files Local
NBC Unsolved Mysteries Dateline Friday Homicide: Life on the Street

[edit] Saturday

PM 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
ABC ABC Family Movie The Commish
CBS Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman The 5 Mrs. Buchanans Hearts Afire Walker, Texas Ranger
Fox COPS COPS America's Most Wanted Local
NBC The Mommies Empty Nest The Duke Sisters

[edit] Mid-season Schedule

[edit] Summer Schedule

[edit] Pickups and Cancellations

[edit] Full Season Pickups

ABC

  • 20/20
  • America's Funniest Home Videos
  • Boy Meets World
  • Coach
  • The Commish
  • Ellen
  • Family Matters
  • Grace Under Fire
  • Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
  • Home Improvement
  • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
  • NYPD Blue
  • Primetime
  • Roseanne
  • Step by Step
  • Turning Point

CBS

  • 48 Hours
  • 60 Minutes
  • Chicago Hope
  • Dave's World
  • Diagnosis Murder
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
  • Due South
  • Murphy Brown
  • The Nanny
  • Rescue 911
  • Picket Fences
  • Touched by an Angel
  • Walker, Texas, Ranger

Fox

  • America's Most Wanted
  • Beverly Hills 90210
  • COPS
  • Living Single
  • Married... with Children
  • Martin
  • Melrose Place
  • New York Undercover
  • Party of Five
  • The Simpsons
  • The X-Files

NBC

  • Dateline NBC
  • ER
  • Fraiser
  • Friends
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
  • Homicide: Life on the Street
  • The John Larroquette Show
  • Law and Order
  • Mad About You
  • The Martin Short Show
  • NewsRadio
  • Seinfeld
  • seaQuest DSV
  • Sisters
  • Unsolved Mysteries
  • Wings

UPN

  • Star Trek: Voyager

The WB

  • The Parent 'Hood
  • Unhappily Ever After
  • The Wayans Bros.

[edit] Cancellations and Endings

ABC

  • All American Girl
  • Blue Skies
  • Day One
  • Matlock
  • Me and the Boys
  • My So-Called Life
  • On Our Own
  • Thunder Alley

CBS

  • The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
  • Eye to Eye with Connie Chung
  • Hearts Afire
  • Love & War
  • Northern Exposure

Fox

  • The Critic
  • Fortune Hunter
  • M.A.N.T.I.S.
  • Models Inc.
  • Wild Oats

NBC

  • Blossom
  • The Cosby Mysteries
  • Earth 2
  • Empty Nest
  • Madman of the People
  • The Mommies

UPN

  • Legend
  • Marker
  • Pig Sty
  • Platypus Man
  • University Hospital
  • The Watcher

The WB

  • Muscle

[edit] Changes of Network Affiliation

  • Sister, Sister: From ABC to The WB

[edit] References