While most people are probably ready to say "good riddance" to 2017 and ring in the New Year already, there's still some quality television to enjoy before it is time to sing 'Auld Lang Syne'. After that, however, you're free to welcome all the new and returning TV shows that'll be hitting your screens in 2018. There's plenty to look forward to, as we whittle away the winter and excuse a little extra time in front of the flat screen on of how short the days are. But before the holidays are over, fans get to look forward to a new Strike Back Season 5 Trailer Introduces You to the New TeamAll in all, it's going to be a busy beginning of the year for TV fans, as networks, cable channels, and streaming services all compete for your time. Here are the premiere dates for new and returning TV shows in the winter of 2017-2018:
December
Wednesday, December 20
The Librarians TNT, 8pm
Thursday, December 21
Peaky Blinders Netflix
Great News NBC, 8pm
Monday, December 25
Doctor Who: Christmas Special BBC America, 9pm
Call the Midwife PBS, 9pm
Friday, December 29
Black Mirror -- Netflix
January
Monday, January 1
The Bachelor ABC, 8pm
Valor The CW, 9pm
Better Late Than Never NBC, 9pm
The Brave NBC, 10pm
Tuesday, January 2
L.A. to Vegas FOX, 9pm
This Is Us NBC, 9pm
Chicago Med NBC, 10pm
Wednesday, January 3
Grown-ish Freeform 8pm
The Blacklist NBC, 8pm
The X-Files FOX, 8pm
The Amazing Race CBS, 8pm
Law & Order: SVU NBC, 9pm
9-1-1 FOX, 9pm
Chicago P.D. NBC, 10pm
Match Game ABC, 10pm
Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks -- TruTV
Thursday, January 4
Superstore NBC, 8pm
The Good Place NBC, 8:30pm
Will & Grace NBC, 9pm
Great News -- NBC, 9:30pm
Chicago Fire NBC, 10pm
Friday, January 5
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend The CW, 8pm
Sunday, January 7
The Chi Showtime 10pm
Star Trek: Discovery -- CBS All Access
75th Annual Golden Globes NBC, 8pm
Tuesday, January 9
The Fosters Freeform 8pm
Wednesday, January 10
The Magicians SYFY, 9pm
Alone Together Freeform, 8pm
Friday, January 12
Blindspot NBC, 8pm
Taken NBC, 9pm
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams Amazon
Sunday, January 14
Victoria PBS, 9pm
Divorce HBO, 10pm
Crashing HBO, 10:30pm
Monday, January 15
Supergirl The CW, 8pm
Tuesday, January 16
The Flash The CW, 8pm
Black Lightning The CW, 9pm
Wednesday, January 17
The Path Hulu
The Assassination of Gianni Versace American Crime Story FX, 10pm
Riverdale The CW, 8pm
Dynasty The CW, 9pm
Thursday, January 18
Beyond Freeform, 8pm
Supernatural The CW, 8pm
Grey's Anatomy ABC, 8pm
Arrow The CW, 9pm
Scandal ABC, 9pm
Lip Synch Battle Paramount Network, 9pm
Portlandia IFC, 10pm
How to Get Away With Murder ABC, 10pm
Friday, January 19
High Maintenance HBO, 11pm
Grace and Frankie Netflix
Saturday, January 20
Planet Earth: Blue Planet II BBC America, 9pm
Sunday, January 21
Counterpart Starz, 8pm
The Resident FOX, 10pm
Monday, January 22
The Alienist TNT, 9pm
Mosaic HBO, 8pm
Tuesday, January 23
Bellevue -- WGN, 10pm
Baskets FX, 10pm
The Detour TBS, 10:30pm
Drunk History Comedy Central, 10pm
Wednesday, January 24
Waco Paramount Network, 10pm
Friday, January 26
One Day at a Time Netflix
Jane the Virgin The CW, 9pm
Sunday, January 28
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards CBS, 7:30pm
February
Friday, February 2
Strike Back Cinemax, 10pm
Altered Carbon Netflix
Thursday, February 8
Talk Show The Game Show -- TruTV
Sunday, February 11
Homeland Showtime, 9pm
Monday, February 12
Legends of Tomorrow The CW, 8pm
Friday, February 23
The Tick Amazon
Sunday, February 25
The Walking Dead AMC, 10pm
Ash vs. Evil Dead Starz, 9pm
Monday, February 26
Good Girls NBC, 10pm
Living Biblically CBS, 9:30p
Shoot The Messenger WGN, 10pm
UnREAL Lifetime, 10pm
Wednesday, February 28
The Looming Tower Hulu
Survivor CBS, 8pm
March
Wednesday, March 7
Hard Sun Hulu
Hap and Leonard: Two Bear Mambo SundanceTV, 10pm
Thursday, March 8
The Oath Crackle
Jessica Jones Netflix
Sunday, March 11
Instinct CBS, 8pm
Tuesday, March 13
Rise NBC, 10pm
Monday, March 26
The Terror AMC, 9pm
Thursday, March 29
Siren Freeform, 8pm
We will continue to update the list with new or changing premiere dates as they are announced. If you don't see a show you think should be on the list, feel free to let us know.
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