FOX has announced its midseason premiere dates for January 2025, featuring a mix of new and returning shows, and is gearing up for a thrilling “FOX’s Super Week” in February, leading up to Super Bowl LIX.
January Highlights:
- New Comedy Block: Thursdays will feature a new comedy lineup with the series premiere of Denis Leary’s workplace comedy “Going Dutch” and the Season 3 premiere of “Animal Control” starring Joel McHale.
- “Hell’s Kitchen” Returns: Gordon Ramsay’s fiery culinary competition returns for a new season with “Head Chefs Only” vying for a coveted position in Ramsay’s restaurant empire.
- Medical Drama “Doc” Debuts: Tuesdays welcome the premiere of “Doc,” a medical drama starring Molly Parker as a doctor who loses eight years of memory after a brain injury.
- “Kitchen Nightmares” Heats Up: Gordon Ramsay takes “Kitchen Nightmares” to New Orleans in the lead-up to Super Bowl LIX, helping struggling restaurants prepare for the influx of football fans.
- “Special Forces” Pushes Limits: The intense celebrity competition show “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” returns for a third season with a new batch of recruits facing grueling challenges.
- “9-1-1: Lone Star” Concludes: The popular first responder drama “9-1-1: Lone Star” returns for its winter premiere, leading up to its series finale in February.
February “Super Week” Highlights:
- Super Bowl LIX and “The Floor”: Following the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9th, Rob Lowe hosts the Season 3 premiere of the quiz show “The Floor.”
- “Rescue: HI-Surf” Rides the Wave: The action-packed lifeguard drama “Rescue: HI-Surf” airs a special “Super Week” episode featuring a dangerous rescue mission.
- “The Masked Singer” Returns: The popular singing competition show “The Masked Singer” kicks off its 13th season, followed by the time period premiere of “The Floor.”
- “Next Level Chef” Sizzles: Gordon Ramsay’s culinary gauntlet “Next Level Chef” premieres its fourth season, rounding out FOX’s Thursday night lineup.
FOX’s midseason schedule demonstrates a strategic mix of established hits, new offerings, and special event programming designed to capture viewer attention and build momentum throughout the winter and into the highly anticipated Super Bowl LIX. The network is leveraging its popular franchises like “Hell’s Kitchen,” “The Masked Singer,” and “Next Level Chef,” while introducing fresh content with “Going Dutch” and “Doc.” The “Super Week” programming aims to capitalize on the excitement surrounding the Super Bowl and maintain viewership throughout February.
Thursday, Jan. 2:
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT Hell’s Kitchen (Winter Premiere)
9:00-9:30 PM ET/PT Animal Control (Season 3 Premiere)
9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT Going Dutch (Series Premiere)
Tuesday, Jan. 7:
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT Kitchen Nightmares: Road to Super Bowl LIX (Season 2Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Doc (Series Premiere)
Wednesday, Jan. 8:
8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test (Season 3 Premiere)
Mondays, beginning Jan. 20:
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT 9-1-1: Lone Star (Winter Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Rescue: HI-Surf (Winter Premiere)
Monday, Feb. 3
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT 9-1-1: Lone Star (Series Finale)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Rescue: HI-Surf (All-New Episode)
Sunday, Feb. 9:
6:30 PM ET/3:30 PM PT Super Bowl LIX on FOX
Immediately following The Floor (Season 3 Premiere)
Monday, Feb. 10:
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT Rescue: HI-Surf (“Super Week” special episode)
Wednesday, Feb. 12
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT The Masked Singer (Season 13 Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT The Floor (Time Period Premiere)
Thursday, Feb. 13
8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT Next Level Chef (Season 4 Premiere)