TV NEWS ON MAY 9

http://blog.sitcomsonline.com/2012/05/sitcomsonlinecom-2012-13-upfront_09.html Our upfront preview week continues! ABC found some success this past season with four rookies--two comedies and two dramas in the fall and have seen solid performances in mid-season by Apartment 23 and Scandal. With Desperate Housewives ending and not on the schedule for the first time since 2004, ABC will have to go with one of their best pilots in the historic timeslot. Also, ABC should load up on multicamera sitcoms on Tuesdays to give Last Man Standing some support. Here is the SitcomsOnline.com ABC 2012-13 preview: New Series Already Picked-Up: Mistresses (drama, 10 episodes for fall, mid-season or next summer). Already Renewed Returning Series: None. Likely Returning Series: 20/20, The Bachelor, America's Funniest Home Videos, Once Upon a Time, Revenge, Scandal, GCB, Body of Proof, Dancing with the Stars, Castle, The Middle, Suburgatory, Last Man Standing, Modern Family, Happy Endings, Don't Trust the B---- In Apartment 23, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, What Would You Do?, Shark Tank and Wipeout. Likely To Be Canceled, Ending or Already Canceled: Charlie's Angels, Desperate Housewives, Work It, Man Up!, Pan Am, The River, Cougar Town, You Deserve It and Missing. Likely New Series Pick-Ups: 666 Park Avenue (drama for fall), Devious Maids (drama for fall), Nashville (drama for fall), Malibu Country (comedy for fall), Family Trap (comedy for fall), The Smart One (comedy for late fall), The Manzanis (comedy for late fall), Last Resort (drama for mid-season), Gilded Lilys (drama for mid-season), How To Live With Your Parents for the Rest of Your Life (comedy for mid-season) and American Judy (comedy for mid-season). OUR FALL 2012 PREDICTION: Mondays 8:00PM Dancing with the Stars 10:00PM Devious Maids (NEW!) Tuesdays 8:00PM Last Man Standing 8:30PM Malibu Country (NEW!) 9:00PM Dancing with the Stars: The Results / The Smart One (NEW!) 10:00PM Castle Wednesdays 8:00PM The Middle 8:30PM Suburgatory 9:00PM Modern Family 9:30PM The Family Trap (NEW!) 10:00PM Don't Trust the B---- In Apartment 23 10:30PM Happy Endings Thursdays 8:00PM 666 Park Avenue (NEW!) 9:00PM Grey's Anatomy 10:00PM Scandal Fridays 8:00PM Shark Tank 9:00PM Body of Proof 10:00PM 20/20 Saturdays 8:00PM College Football Sundays 7:00PM America's Funniest Home Videos 8:00PM Once Upon a Time 9:00PM Nashville (NEW!) 10:00PM Revenge