ABC has officially revealed its Fall 2026 premiere schedule, giving fans of 9-1-1 the date they’ve been waiting for. The hit first responder drama will return for its milestone 10th season on Thursday, October 15, as part of the network’s fall primetime lineup.
The announcement completes ABC’s fall rollout, making it the final major broadcast network to unveil its 2026 schedule. Alongside 9-1-1, returning favorites such as Grey’s Anatomy, Scrubs, Abbott Elementary, and Dancing With the Stars also received official premiere dates, setting the stage for a packed television season.
ABC is also continuing to expand the 9-1-1 franchise by scheduling the original series alongside its brand-new spin-off, giving viewers back-to-back nights of high-stakes rescues, emotional drama, and the fast-paced storytelling that has made the franchise one of the network’s biggest successes.
For 9-1-1 fans, the announcement finally provides a clear timeline for the show’s highly anticipated return following the dramatic events that reshaped the series. With Season 10 now officially on the calendar, viewers can begin counting down to another season filled with intense emergencies, emotional moments, and new challenges for the team.
ABC’s fall schedule announcement marks the beginning of the countdown to one of television’s most anticipated returns, with 9-1-1 once again set to be a centerpiece of the network’s primetime lineup this October.