Matthew Almeida
CTV – CTV2
CTV Announces Strong Slate of New and Returning Series, Solidifying Position as Canada’s Leading Network
– New buzzed about series coming to CTV include the highly anticipated 9-1-1 spin-off, 9-1-1: NASHVILLE (Oct. 9), and BOSTON BLUE (Oct. 17), expanding the BLUE BLOODS universe –
– CTV Original series MASTERCHEF CANADA (Oct. 2) and THE TRAITORS CANADA (Oct. 21) return for new seasons –
– CTV’s fall lineup reflects an incredible pedigree of some of the industry’s biggest stars and TV hit makers, including Chris O’Donnell, Chuck Lorre, Donnie Wahlberg, Gordon Ramsay, Jane Lynch, Jerry Bruckheimer, Justin Hartley, Kaitlin Olson, Karine Vanasse, Kat Dennings, Michael Bublé, Niall Horan, Reba McEntire, Rob Lowe, Ryan Murphy, Ryan Seacrest, Shonda Rhimes, Sonequa Martin-Green, Tim Allen, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and more –
– CTV Original series MASTERCHEF CANADA (Oct. 2) and THE TRAITORS CANADA (Oct. 21) return for new seasons –
– CTV’s fall lineup reflects an incredible pedigree of some of the industry’s biggest stars and TV hit makers, including Chris O’Donnell, Chuck Lorre, Donnie Wahlberg, Gordon Ramsay, Jane Lynch, Jerry Bruckheimer, Justin Hartley, Kaitlin Olson, Karine Vanasse, Kat Dennings, Michael Bublé, Niall Horan, Reba McEntire, Rob Lowe, Ryan Murphy, Ryan Seacrest, Shonda Rhimes, Sonequa Martin-Green, Tim Allen, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and more –
TORONTO (September 8, 2025) – CTV announced today premiere dates for its fall 2025 lineup, bringing together a schedule packed with anticipated new series, CTV Originals, celebrated returning titles, can’t-miss live sports and events, and the news to keep Canadians informed. All programming is available on CTV, CTV.ca, and the CTV app, with series also streaming next day on Crave.
Last fall, CTV was the most-watched station in primetime among the key A25-54 demo, and home to four of the Top 5 new fall shows. CTV’s schedule also included the most-watched series and drama (9-1-1: LONE STAR), most-watched comedy (GEORGIE & MANDY’S FIRST MARRIAGE), and most-watched Canadian program (THE TRAITORS CANADA) for A25-54.
New Series Coming to CTV
- From acclaimed executive producer Ryan Murphy, the newest iteration of the “9-1-1” universe, 9-1-1: NASHVILLE (Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Oct. 9) stars Chris O’Donnell, Jessica Capshaw, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, LeAnn Rimes, Hailey Kilgore, Michael Provost, Juani Feliz, and Hunter McVey.
- A universe expansion of the long-running hit drama BLUE BLOODS, the compelling CBS Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Television-produced drama BOSTON BLUE (Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Oct. 17) sees Donnie Wahlberg reprise his role as NYPD detective Danny Reagan, with Sonequa Martin-Green (STAR TREK: DISCOVERY) as detective Lena Silver.
- Hosted by Rob Lowe, the fourth season of popular quiz series THE FLOOR (Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Sept. 24, before moving to its regular timeslot Wednesdays at 7 p.m. ET/PT), sees contestants test their trivia knowledge in an attempt to gain control over the floor and take home a life-changing grand prize.
- Hosted by Jane Lynch, the rapid-fire quiz show CELEBRITY WEAKEST LINK (Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT before moving to its regular timeslot, Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Sept. 22) sees eight celebrities competing to win up to $1 million for a charity of their choice.
- MASTERCHEF CANADA returns with new judges Mary Berg, Hugh Acheson, and Craig Wong, as a fresh batch of home cooks turn up the heat for a shot at kitchen glory. The competition kicks off with a special premiere that serves as the tantalizing appetizer (Thursday, Oct. 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT), before settling into its regular Tuesday timeslot beginning Oct. 7.
- Unleashing a fresh crop of Faithfuls and Traitors into the ultimate psychological showdown, THE TRAITORS CANADA (Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, beginning Oct. 21), kicks off its third season with unexpected twists courtesy of host Karine Vanasse, as the game of lies is bigger, bolder, and more cunning than ever!
- Coming off the most-consumed season on record in Canada for the NFL, Bell Media platforms remain the exclusive television broadcast partners of the NFL in Canada. Once again, CTV plays host to extensive coverage of the NFL regular season with MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (8 p.m. ET on CTV2; and Sept. 8 and Sept. 15 on CTV), THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (8 p.m. ET on CTV2; and Sept. 11 and Sept. 18 on CTV), and SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL (8:30 p.m. ET on CTV), as well as the NFL Playoffs and SUPER BOWL LX.
- The CFL continues on CTV, with seven regular season games airing exclusively Saturdays at 3 p.m. ET beginning Sept. 13, alongside TSN. CTV also joins the CFL ON TSN to showcase two Grey Cup Playoff matchups, beginning Nov. 1, and the networks combine to deliver Canada’s biggest single-day sporting event – the 112th GREY CUP, live from Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg on Sunday, Nov. 16.
- CTV remains the destination for some of the season’s must-see award shows, including country music’s biggest nights with the CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS (Saturday, Sept. 13) and the 59th CMA AWARDS (Wednesday, Nov. 19), as well as the 77th EMMY® AWARDS (Sunday, Sept. 14 on CTV2), celebrating the best that television has to offer. Now in its 24th year, ETALK delivers extensive coverage of the world of entertainment weeknights at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CTV and streaming on Crave.
- CTV’s daytime lineup features all-new seasons of weekday mainstays CTV YOUR MORNING (6 a.m. ET), LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK (9 a.m. ET/PT), THE GOOD STUFF WITH MARY BERG (10 a.m. ET/11 a.m. PT), THE VIEW (11 a.m. ET/10 a.m. PT), THE BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL (1:30 p.m. ET/PT), and THE SOCIAL, the #1 Canadian daytime talk show among all key demos (2 p.m. ET/PT).
- Beginning Monday, Sept. 15, CTV MORNING LIVE evolves to CTV YOUR MORNING VANCOUVER, CTV YOUR MORNING CALGARY, CTV YOUR MORNING EDMONTON, CTV YOUR MORNING SASKATCHEWAN, CTV YOUR MORNING WINNIPEG, CTV YOUR MORNING OTTAWA, and CTV YOUR MORNING ATLANTIC. The national show, CTV YOUR MORNING, continues to serve its audience on CTV in Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic, as well as CTV News Channel. All versions of the show continue weekdays from 6 a.m. – 9 a.m., and feature the same hosts and reporters viewers know and trust, and the local news and information that matters.
- A-List celebrity guests, signature comedy bits, and topical jokes continue weeknights on all-new seasons of THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON (11:34 p.m. ET/PT on CTV2) and LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS (12:37 p.m. ET/PT), beginning Sept. 22.
- Canada’s #1 national news program, CTV NATIONAL NEWS, connects with audiences from coast-to-coast-to-coast with Sandie Rinaldo at 5:30 p.m. ET and Omar Sachedina weeknights at 11 p.m. ET.
- Across the country, viewers continue to turn to their trusted local CTV newscasts to stay informed on breaking news in their communities, including CTV NEWS AT FIVE, CTV NEWS AT SIX, and CTV NEWS AT 11:30 p.m.
- THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL – 8 p.m. (CTV2; Start of NFL Regular Season)
- CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS – 8 p.m.
- 77th EMMY® AWARDS – 8 p.m. (CTV2)
- CELEBRITY WEAKEST LINK – 8 p.m.
- HIGH POTENTIAL – 10 p.m.
- THE VOICE – 8 p.m. (Monday and Tuesdays)
- CELEBRITY WEAKEST LINK – 10 p.m. (Regular Timeslot)
- THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON – 11:34 p.m. (CTV2)
- LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS – 12:37 a.m.
- THE FLOOR – 8 p.m. (Special Time)
- SHARK TANK –10 p.m. (CTV2)
- THE AMAZING RACE – 9:30 p.m. (Special Day)
- HELL’S KITCHEN – 8 p.m.
- CELEBRITY WHEEL OF FORTUNE – 8 p.m.
- SPECIAL FORCES: WORLD’S TOUGHEST TEST – 9 p.m.
- THE FLOOR – 7 p.m. (Regular Timeslot)
- SHIFTING GEARS – 8 p.m.
- THE AMAZING RACE – 9:30 p.m. (Regular Day)
- MASTERCHEF CANADA – 9 p.m. (Special Premiere)
- MASTERCHEF CANADA – 7 p.m. (Premiere Encore / Regular Day)
- 9-1-1: NASHVILLE – 9 p.m.
- GREY’S ANATOMY – 10 p.m. (*Only streaming on CTV.ca and the CTV app)
- GEORGIE & MANDY’S FIRST MARRIAGE – 8 p.m. (Season Premiere)
- BOSTON BLUE – 10 p.m.
- TRACKER – 7 p.m.
- THE TRAITORS CANADA – 9 p.m.
- ST. DENIS MEDICAL – 8 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.
- HAPPY’S PLACE – (Timeslot to be Announced)
- 112th GREY CUP – 6:30 p.m.
- 59th CMA AWARDS – (Time to be Announced)
About CTV
CTV is Canada’s most-watched broadcaster, providing unparalleled entertainment content across two broadcast networks; streaming on CTV.ca and the CTV app; through a powerful suite of specialty channels with CTV Comedy Channel, CTV Drama Channel, CTV Life Channel, CTV Sci-Fi Channel, CTV Nature Channel, CTV Speed Channel, and CTV Wild Channel; and digital channels CTV Throwback and CTV Movies. CTV also features a wide range of sports and information programming, including CTV News, Canada’s highest-rated national and most-trusted local newscasts. CTV is from Bell Media, Canada’s leading media and entertainment company, with a portfolio of assets in premium video, audio, out-of-home advertising, and digital media.
Source: Numeris, Fall 2024 (Sept. 16-Dec. 8, 2024), Conventional stations, final data. Program claims based on most frequent timeslot with minimum 3 telecasts.
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