ABC announced its summer lineup, with four new series joining the schedule: 500 Questions on Wednesday, May 20 at 8:00 p.m.; The Whispers on Monday, June 1 at 10:01 p.m. and Celebrity Family Feud on Sunday, June 21 at 8:00 p.m., followed by BattleBots on Sunday, June 21 at 9:00 p.m. on the ABC Television Network.
These series join returning shows The Bachelorette, which premieres Monday, May 18 at 9:00 p.m.; Celebrity Wife Swap on Wednesday, May 20 at 10:00 p.m.; Extreme Weight Loss on Tuesday, May 26 at 9:00 p.m.; Mistresses, with a special two-hour premiere on Thursday, June 18 at 9:00 p.m.; Rookie Blue on Thursday, June 25 at 10:00 p.m.; and a two-night premiere of Bachelor in Paradise on Sunday, August 2 at 8:00 p.m. and on Monday, August 3 at 8:00 p.m.
ABC's summer premiere dates are as follows listed in chronological order (all times are ET/PT):
Monday, May 18
9:01-11:00 p.m. The Bachelorette
Wednesday, May 20
8:00-9:00 p.m. 500 Questions (new series premiere)
10:00-11:00 p.m. Celebrity Wife Swap
Tuesday, May 26
9:00-11:00 p.m. Extreme Weight Loss
Monday, June 1
10:01-11:00 p.m. The Whispers (new series premiere)
Thursday, June 18
9:00-11:00 p.m. Mistresses
Sunday, June 21
8:00-9:00 p.m. Celebrity Family Feud (new series premiere)
9:00-10:01 p.m. BattleBots (new series premiere)