Just hours after Fox set their own premiere dates, NBC has become the final Big Four network to announce their fall 2025 premiere dates, and the announcement includes a bit of a shakeup from the initial plans, benching sophomore The Hunting Party until midseason. The network has also, at long last, announced what will fill in in those previously-vacant 8:30 slots on Monday and Friday.
Thursday, September 4:
8:30 PM: NFL Kickoff game (Dallas at Philadelphia)
Sunday, September 7:
8:30 PM: Sunday Night Football (Baltimore at Buffalo)
Monday, September 22:
8 PM: The Voice season 28 premiere
10 PM: Brilliant Minds season 2 premiere
Tuesday, September 23:
8 PM: The Voice Tuesday premiere
9 PM: America's Got Talent (special time)
Wednesday, September 24:
8 PM: America's Got Talent special
9 PM: America's Got Talent season finale
Thursday, September 25:
8 PM: Law & Order season 25 premiere
9 PM: Law & Order: SVU season 27 premiere
10 PM: Law & Order: Organized Crime season 5 broadcast premiere
Friday, September 26:
9 PM: Dateline NBC season 34 premiere
Tuesday, September 30:
8 PM: On Brand with Jimmy Fallon series premiere
Wednesday, October 1:
8 PM: Chicago Med season 11 premiere
9 PM: Chicago Fire season 14 premiere
10 PM: Chicago PD season 13 premiere
Friday, October 3:
8 PM: On Brand with Jimmy Fallon Friday premiere
Saturday, October 4:
11:30 PM: Saturday Night Live season 51 premiere
Tuesday, October 21:
8 PM: NBA Pre-Game Show
8:30 PM: NBA on NBC debut
Monday, November 3:
8 PM: St. Denis Medical (double episodes)
Friday, November 7:
8 PM: Happy's Place (double episodes)