Overview

• The series debuts Thursday, October 9 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC with next-day streaming on Hulu, per the network’s trailer and announcement.
• Principal cast includes Chris O’Donnell, Jessica Capshaw, Michael Provost, Hailey Kilgore, Juani Feliz, LeAnn Rimes, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, and newcomer Hunter McVey.
• The trailer features Nashville-specific set pieces such as a stage collapse at a Kane Brown concert, a pedal tavern crash, rescues at local landmarks, and a fiery tornado.
• ABC positions the spinoff behind 9-1-1 and ahead of Grey’s Anatomy on Thursdays, extending Ryan Murphy’s 9-1-1 universe to a third city.
• The show is produced by 20th Television and Ryan Murphy Television with executive producers Ryan Murphy, Tim Minear, Rashad Raisani, Brad Falchuk, Angela Bassett, and Chris O’Donnell, and some outlets previously listed an October 16 premiere, creating a minor date discrepancy.