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ABC has begun bolstering its scripted lineup for the 2026-27 season.
The day after capture Abbott ElementaryThe network renewed three dramas – 911Her turn 911: Nashville and High potential – For next season. All three are among the network’s most-watched scripted shows of the current season.
911 Its tenth season overall and fourth on ABC (the first six ran on Fox) will air in 2026-2027. High potential He will head into season 3 and 911: Nashville In the second season.
High potential He will also have a new showrunner next season: Todd Harthan is stepping down from the position to focus on developing the series Eragon A series based on the books of Christopher Paolini, available on Disney+. Harthan will be credited as co-creator with Paolini and will run the show alongside Todd Helbing. Harthan has an overall deal at 20th Television, which produces both Eragon and High potential.
High potential It is the most watched program on ABC for the second year in a row. The procedural starring Kaitlin Olson will average 12.67 million viewers with a week of live streaming and other delayed viewing, ranking second among all network series (excluding sports and news) in 2025-2026. It also ranks first among all radio shows among adults 18-49 with a 2.36 rating.
Both 911 The shows also ranked among the top 20 network series for adults ages 18-49 911 (Rating 1.38) in eighth place 911: Nashville (1.13) in xii. The flagship show is also a top 20 series in total viewers with 7.82 million.
Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Tim Minear, and Brad Baker executive produce both 911 series. Lead actresses Angela Bassett, John G. Gray, Lindsay Beaulieu, Ted Griffin, and Robert M. Williams also executive produce. 911; Rashad Raisani, star Chris O’Donnell and Bassett are EPs 911: Nashville.
High potential It is executive produced by series creator Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg of Goddard Textiles, Harthan, Mark Halsey and Olson.
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