ABC Renews Three Scripted Series for 2026-2027 Season
ABC has officially announced the renewal of three popular scripted series for the upcoming 2026-2027 broadcast season. Fans can look forward to the return of “High Potential,” “9-1-1,” and “9-1-1: Nashville” with new seasons filled with drama, action, and suspense.
“High Potential” has been renewed for its highly anticipated third season. The series follows the story of a single mom, portrayed by Kaitlin Olson, who possesses an exceptional mind and a unique talent for solving crimes. Teaming up with a seasoned detective, played by Daniel Sunjata, the duo forms an unstoppable partnership in solving complex cases. Created by Drew Godard, the show promises to deliver thrilling and unconventional crime-solving adventures. Executive producers include Sarah Esberg, Todd Harthan, Marc Halsey, and Olson herself.
“9-1-1” will be returning for its milestone tenth season. Created by the talented team of Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and showrunner Tim Minear, the series explores the intense and high-pressure experiences of first responders including police officers, firefighters, and dispatchers. The show delves into the challenges faced by these everyday heroes as they navigate through heart-stopping situations while balancing their personal lives. With a stellar cast including Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Oliver Stark, “9-1-1” promises to continue delivering gripping and emotional storylines. The show is executive produced by a team that includes Murphy, Falchuk, Minear, and several cast members.
Joining the lineup is “9-1-1: Nashville,” the newest addition to the “9-1-1” franchise. Set in one of America’s most dynamic cities, the series follows first responders as they navigate through both their professional duties and a family saga filled with power and glamour. With a talented cast led by Chris O’Donnell and Jessica Capshaw, the show promises to deliver a unique blend of action and drama. Executive producers include Murphy, Falchuk, Minear, and the show’s creator Rashad Raisani.
These renewals add to ABC’s lineup of exciting content, including the previously announced Season 6 greenlight for “Abbott Elementary.” Fans can expect a thrilling and captivating viewing experience with the return of these beloved series in the upcoming broadcast season.
