2017–18 Canadian Network Television Schedule
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The 2017–18 network television schedule for the five major
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commercial broadcast networks in Canada covers
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hours from September 2017 through August 2018. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2016–17 television season, for
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,
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and other series.
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was first to announce its fall schedule on May 24, 2017, followed by
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on June 5, 2017,
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on June 6, 2017, and
CTV CTV may refer to: Television * Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet North America and South America * CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media ** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
and
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on June 7, 2017. As in the past, the commercial networks' announcements come shortly after the networks have had a chance to buy Canadian rights to new American series.
CTV Two CTV 2 is a Television in Canada, Canadian English language, English-language television system owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. The system consists of four terrestrial owned-and-operated station, owned-and-operated television statio ...
and
Global Global means of or referring to a globe and may also refer to: Entertainment * ''Global'' (Paul van Dyk album), 2003 * ''Global'' (Bunji Garlin album), 2007 * ''Global'' (Humanoid album), 1989 * ''Global'' (Todd Rundgren album), 2015 * Bruno ...
are not included on Saturday as they normally only schedule encore programming in primetime on Saturdays.


Legend

: Light blue indicates Local Programming. : Grey indicates Encore Programming. : Light green indicates sporting events. : Red indicates
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shows, which is programming that originated in Canada. : Magenta indicates series being
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and other irregularly scheduled programs, including specials. : Cyan indicates various programming. : Light yellow indicates the current schedule.


Schedule

* New series are highlighted in bold. Series that have changed network are not highlighted as new series. * All times given are in Canadian Eastern Time and
Pacific Time The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico. Places in this zone observe standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC−08:00). ...
(except for some live events or specials, including most sports, which are given in Eastern Time). **Most CBC programming airs at the same local time in all time zones, except
Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
time (add 30 minutes). **For commercial stations in the
Central Time Zone The North American Central Time Zone (CT) is a time zone in parts of Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, some Caribbean Islands, and part of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Central Standard Time (CST) is six hours behind Coordina ...
, subtract one hour. **For commercial stations in the
Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the "Old World" of Africa, Europe an ...
and
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time zones, add one hour for programming between 8:00 and 10:00 PM. Programs airing at 10:00 PM ET/PT will generally air at 8:00 PM local on stations in these areas. For viewers in the Newfoundland time zone, add an additional 30 minutes to the Atlantic time schedule. **Notwithstanding the above, timeslots may occasionally vary further in some areas due to local
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considerations, compliance with
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restrictions, or other factors. **From February 8 to February 25, 2018, CBC coverage of the
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in
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,
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live in all time zones, encompassing all of primetime those days.


Sunday

* Note:
CTV CTV may refer to: Television * Connected TV, or Smart TV, a TV set with integrated internet North America and South America * CTV Television Network, a Canadian television network owned by Bell Media ** CTV 2, a secondary Canadian televisio ...
aired the premiere of '' Star Trek: Discovery'' in simulcast with
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on September 24.


Monday

Note: ''The Bachelor'' runs from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern when City has ''The Resident'' in simulcast.


Tuesday

* Note: Until November 14, ''NCIS: New Orleans'' aired on Global at 7 pm eastern. * Note: ''Ellen's Game of Games'' debuted on December 18 on CTV at 10 pm and airs back to back episodes on January 2. * Note: CTV has ''Roseanne'' scheduled for pre-release at 7:30 pm eastern.


Wednesday

Note: ''
Big Brother Canada ''Big Brother Canada'' is a Canadian television reality game show based on the Dutch reality show of the same name, which is part of the wider '' Big Brother'' franchise. The first season of the series premiered on February 27, 2013, on Slice ...
'' airs at 7 p.m. Eastern, outside of Primetime hours.


Thursday

* Note: As of November 2, CTV airs ''Grey's Anatomy'' airs at 7 p.m. Eastern.


Friday


Saturday


By network


Cancellations/series endings


YTV

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''—Series Finale Ended on June 9, 2017, after one season.


See also

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2017–18 United States network television schedule The 2017–18 network television schedule for the five major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers prime time hours from September 2017 to August 2018. The schedule is followed by a list per network of retur ...


References

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