CBS Sets Midseason Premiere Dates For 'Training Day,' 'Survivor'
CBS released its schedule for new and returning midseason shows, including the TV adaptation of "Training Day" and the next seasons of "Survivor" and "Amazing Race."
"Training Day" is set 15 years after the film, and stars Bill Paxton as the veteran police officer in the mold of Denzel Washington's character. Newcomer Justin Cornwell takes on the rookie role played by Ethan Hawke.
CBS is also attempting to revive Saturday night programming with "Ransom," a drama about a hostage negotiator. The other high-profile drama debuting in midseason is the legal drama "Doubt," starring Katherine Heigl.
Here are the midseason premiere dates:
Wednesday, Dec. 21
8 p.m. "Undercover Boss" season 8
Sunday, Jan. 1
After football doubleheader - "Ransom"
Saturday, Jan. 7
8 p.m. "Ransom" (Time Period Premiere)
Sunday, Jan. 22
10 p.m. "Hunted"
Wednesday, Jan. 25
8 p.m. "Hunted" (Time Period Premiere)
10 p.m. "Code Black"
Wednesday, Feb. 1
9 p.m. "Criinal Minds"
Thursday, Effective Feb. 2
10 p.m. "Training Day"
Wednesday, Effective Feb. 15
10 p.m. "Doubt"
Wednesday, March 8
8 p.m. "Survivor"
Friday, April 21
8 p.m. "The Amazing Race"
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