Fall TV preview 2012
Matthew Perry stars as a sports-talk radio host forced to attend grief counseling after the death of his wife.
"The New Normal"
A gay couple (Andrew Rannells and Justin Bartha) line up a surrogate mom (Georgia King) to carry a child for them, and she and her daughter become part of their not-so-normal family. Ellen Barkin also stars.
"Revolution"
This series is set in a post-apocalyptic future where the lights have abruptly gone out around the world. The unexplained power outage deprives everyone of every piece of electrical technology, stranding humanity in a modern-day Dark Age with no end in sight. With Elizabeth Mitchell, Tracy Spiridakos, Billy Burke and Giancarlo Esposito.
"The Mob Doctor"
Jordana Spiro stars as a Chicago surgeon whose obligations to the mafia require her to give medical treatment to a gang of hoods in between her regular medical duties.
"Partners"
The bond between an accomplished architect (David Krumholtz) and his gay co-worker and best friend (Michael Urie) is tested after he proposes to his longtime girlfriend (Sophia Bush).
"Ben and Kate"
A happy-go-lucky big brother (Nat Faxon) moves back to town to help his single-mother sister (Dakota Johnson) raise her daughter.
"The Mindy Project"
Creator-star Mindy Kaling plays a thriving OBGYN whose personal life is a succession of pratfalls.
"Vegas"
Set in the early 1960s, Dennis Quaid plays a rancher-turned-sheriff of the budding gambling mecca, with Michael Chiklis a mobster casino boss with whom he regularly clashes.
"Animal Practice"
Justin Kirk stars as a veterinarian who appears to get along better with his patients than he does with their owners. With JoAnna Garcia Swisher.
"Guys with Kids"
Three 30-something dads (Anthony Anderson, Zach Cregger and Jesse Bradford) bond over their common overwhelming challenge of fatherhood. With Jamie-Lynn Sigler.
"The Neighbors"
A New Jersey family moves into a gated community, only to find out the rest of the homes are occupied by aliens.
"Last Resort"
The crew of a military submarine seeks refuge on a lost island after news that the U.S. may have been attacked. Not only are they cut off from the rest of the world, they're considered rogue enemies being pursued by their own government. With Andre Braugher.
"Elementary"
Jonny Lee Miller plays a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, with Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson. The duo assists the New York Police Department with solving crimes.
"Made in Jersey"
A young lawyer (Janet Montgomery) born and raised in New Jersey lands a job at a prestigious Manhattan law firm, where her style raises eyebrows but wins cases.
"666 Park Avenue"
Terry O'Quinn and Vanessa Williams lord over a stately Manhattan apartment building, whose residents come seeking the fulfillment of their dreams, but pay for them with their souls. Dave Annable and Rachael Taylor star as a young couple who get hired as resident managers of the building.
"Arrow"
A dashing vigilante (Stephen Amell) aims to clean up his crime-ridden city, in an effort to atone for misspent years as a millionaire playboy. With Katie Cassidy.
"Nashville"
Connie Britton plays an almost-over-the-hill country music queen who's battling to hold her own against an upstart superstar (Hayden Panettiere).
"Chicago Fire"
An action drama about Chicago firefighters from "Law & Order" maestro Dick Wolf.
"Beauty and the Beast"
A young homicide detective (Kristin Kreuk) reconnects with a handsome young doctor who saved her life as a teenager. She also discovers his terrible secret: Thanks to a military experiment gone awry, when he is enraged, he becomes a terrifying beast with uncontrollable strength.
"Emily Owens M.D."
Mamie Gummer plays a young med-school grad who begins a hospital internship full of hope, misgivings and romantic stumblings.
"Malibu Country"
