List of programs broadcast by WGN America
This is a list of television programs currently and formerly broadcast by WGN America, a Chicago-based cable superstation.
Current programming
Syndicated series
Comedy programming
| Title | Premiere date |
|---|---|
| How I Met Your Mother | September 14, 2010 |
| Last Man Standing | April 30, 2018 |
| Married... with Children | September 15, 2018 |
| M*A*S*H | Fall 2017 |
Drama programming
| Title | Premiere date |
|---|---|
| Blue Bloods | September 1, 2014 |
| Elementary | September 5, 2015 |
| In the Heat of the Night | 1995-2001, 2003–2005 September 15, 2008 (current run) |
| Person of Interest | September 5, 2015 |
| Walker, Texas Ranger | September 13, 2008 |
| Murder, She Wrote | 2018 |
Reality programming
| Title | Premiere date |
|---|---|
| COPS | 1988-90, 1992-93 2016 (current run) |
Religious programming
Many of these programs are presented as paid programming, on time purchased by the religious establishments that produced the programs.
- Amazing Facts (1995–present)
- Believer's Voice of Victory (1997–present)
- Believer's Walk of Faith with Pastor Bill Winston 1 (1998–present)
- Changing Your World with Creflo Dollar (1997–present)
- Enjoying Everyday Life with Joyce Meyer (2001–present)
- Jimmy Swaggart (1996–present)
- The Key of David (1997–present)
- Singsation 1 (1995–present)
- Tomorrow's World 1 (1998–present)
Movie presentations
- WGN America Drive-In Theatre (Sunday mornings and early afternoons, and weekend late nights; 2009–present)
Future programming
Former programming
Original programming
| Title | Premiere date | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Salem | April 20, 2014 | 3 |
| Manhattan | July 27, 2014 | 2 |
| Outsiders | January 26, 2016 | 2 |
| Underground | March 9, 2016 | 2 |
| Bellevue (US premiere only) | 2018 | 1 |
Syndicated series
- 21 Jump Street (1990-1991)
- 24 (2005–September 27, 2008)
- 3rd Rock from the Sun (2008-2017)
- 30 Rock (2013-2017)
- The 5th Wheel (2001-2004)
- 7th Heaven (2000–2002, 2009–2010)
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1984-1991, 2001-2002)
- The Addams Family (2003)
- Adventure Inc. (2002-2003)
- The Adventures of Sinbad (1996-1998)
- Adventures of Superman (1981-1989)
- Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (1987-1988)
- The Adventures of William Tell (1984-1985)
- ALF (2008–December 27, 2009)
- Alice (1983-1989)
- Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983-1984)
- America's Funniest Home Videos (2004-2017)
- America's Top 10 (1980-1985)
- American Gladiators (2008 version; June 25–September 21, 2009)
- American Idol Rewind (2006–September 29, 2008)
- Andromeda (2000–2005)
- The Andy Griffith Show (1978–1999)
- The Apollo Comedy Hour (1992–1995)
- Archie Bunker's Place (1986–1991)
- Around the World for Free (2008–2009)
- At the Movies (1982–1990)
- Barney Miller (1980–1989; 2007–2010)
- Beach Clash (1994-1995)
- BeastMaster (1999-2004)
- Beauty and the Beast (1996–1997)
- Becker (2003–2008)
- Benson (1984-1989)
- Best of Saturday Night (1981–1983)
- The Beverly Hillbillies (1983-1987, 2003–2011)
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1996-1998)
- Bewitched (1978–1997, 2008–2012)
- Beyond with James van Praagh (2002–2003)
- The Big Valley (1982-1987)
- The Bill Cunningham Show1 (September 17, 2012 – 2013)
- Black Sheep Squadron (1995)
- Bloopers! (September 15, 2012 – 2013)
- Blossom (1998-1999)
- The Bob and Tom Show (2009–2010)
- The Bob Newhart Show (1990-1993)
- Bones (2009-2011, September 29, 2012 – 2016)
- Boogies Diner (1994-1995)
- Boston Legal (2008–2010)
- BraveStarr (1987-1989)
- Bugs Bunny and Friends (1979-1981, 1984-1986, 1988-1990)
- The Bullwinkle Show (1980-1983, April 18-September 26, 2009)
- Bustin' Loose (1987-1988)
- Bzzz! (1996-1997, 2000-2001)
- California Dreams (1993–1998)
- Can We Shop?! (1994)
- Cannon (1985-1987)
- Captain N & The Video Game Masters (1992–93)
- Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future (1987-1988)
- Carol Burnett and Friends (1980-1981, 1984-1987)
- Caroline in the City (1999–2002)
- Carson's Comedy Classics (1985-1986, 1989-1990)
- Celebrity Justice (2002-2005)
- Change of Heart (2000-2003)
- Chappelle's Show (2007–2010)
- Charles in Charge (1987-1992, 1994-1995, 1998–2002)
- The Charles Perez Show (1994–1996)
- Charlie's Angels (1982–1991, 1995-1997, 2009–2012)
- Cheers (1987-1990, 2009-2012)
- Chico & the Man (1983-1984)
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (1989-1992)
- The Cisco Kid (1981-1988)
- City Guys (2001-2003)
- Cleopatra 2525 (2000-2001)
- Clueless (2000-2002)
- Coach (1997-1999, 2008–2009)
- Corner Gas (2007–September 7, 2009)
- The Cosby Show (1999–2010)
- Court TV: Inside America's Courts (1993-1996)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (September 13, 2010 – September 10, 2011)
- Cybill (2002-2006)
- Da Vinci's Inquest (2006–September 29, 2008)
- Daniel Boone (1978-1980)
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985-1986)
- Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) (1979-1980, 1983-1984)
- Dennis the Menace (1986 TV series) (1994–96)
- The Dennis Miller Show (1992)
- Designing Women (1992–1994)
- Dharma & Greg (2010-2014)
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1978-1991)
- A Different World (2007-2010)
- DuckTales (1989-1992)
- The Dukes of Hazzard (1984-1990)
- Earth: Final Conflict (1997-2002)
- Eischied (1990-1991)
- ElimiDate (2001-2006)
- Emergency Call (1993-1994)
- Empty Nest (1996-1999)
- Entourage (September 13, 2010 – September 10, 2011)
- Even Stevens (September 18, 2006 – September 11, 2008)
- The Facts of Life (1986-1991)
- Falcon Crest (1986-1987)
- Fame (1985-1997)
- Family (1984-1985)
- Family Affair (1978-1982)
- Family Matters (1995–2003)
- Fantasy Island (1983-1985, 1989-1990)
- Farscape (2005-2006)
- The Flintstones (1978-1981, 1991-1995)
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1999–2004)
- Full House (1998–2003)
- Fun House (1988-1990)
- Funniest Pets & People (2006–2009)
- Futurama (September 19, 2011 – 2014)
- FTV (1985–86)
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1985–89)
- Garfield and Friends (1993–94)
- Geraldo (1987–1998)
- Ghostbusters (1986–1989)
- Gidget (1991)
- Gilligan's Island (1978–1982)
- Good Times (1980–1990)
- The Greatest American Hero (1984–1986)
- Greatest Sports Legends (1984–1986)
- Groovie Goolies and Friends (1979–1980, 1983–84)
- Gumby (1988-1990)
- The Hallo Spencer Show (1993–94)
- Hangin' In (1990-1991)
- Happy Days (2002–2008)
- Hawaii Five-O (1998–2000)
- Heathcliff (1985-1987)
- Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995-2000)
- Highlander: The Series (1992-1998)
- Hill Street Blues (1988-1990)
- Hogan's Heroes (1986-1992)
- Hollywood & Dine (April 18, 2008–September 2010)
- Hollywood Squares (1980-1981)
- Home Improvement (2002–2007)
- Homicide: Life on the Street (September 2006–September 2009)
- The Honeymooners (1986-2000, 2008-2009)
- I Dream of Jeannie (1978-1992, 2008-2012)
- In Search of... (1981-1983)
- Inch High, Private Eye (1990-1991)
- The Incredible Hulk (1981-1982)
- Independent Network News/USA Tonight (1980–1990, produced by sister station WPIX in New York)
- It Takes a Thief (1990-1991)
- It's a Great Life (1985-1986)
- It's a Living (1985-1988)
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (September 19, 2011 – September 14, 2014)
- Jack of All Trades (2000)
- The Jane Whitney Show (1993-1994)
- The Jeffersons (1982-1996)
- Jem and the Holograms (1986–89)
- The Joan Rivers Show (1989-1993)
- Just Shoot Me! (September 26, 2010 – 2011)
- Kidd Video (1991–92)
- Knight Rider (1999-2000)
- Kojak (1991-1995)
- Kung Fu (1981-1985)
- Laverne & Shirley (1981-1988)
- Law & Order (January 1, 2014-September 2017)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (September 28, 2009 – 2015)
- The Lawrence Welk Show (1981-1982)
- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (1984-1995)
- Leave It to Beaver (1986-1992)
- Legend of the Seeker (November 1, 2008–September 2010)
- Little House on the Prairie (1981-1989)
- Lizzie McGuire (September 18, 2006 – September 12, 2008)
- The Lone Ranger (1981-1988)
- The Lost World (1999-2004)
- Lou Grant (1983-1993)
- Love American Style (1978-1981)
- The Love Boat (1983-1992)
- Love Connection (1994–1995)
- MacGyver (1998-2002)
- Mad About You (2010-2011, 2014)
- Magnum, P.I. (1986-1992, 1996-1997, 2004–2007)
- Malibu, CA (1998-2001)
- Mama's Family (1987-1988)
- M.A.S.K. (1985–87, 1990–91)
- Matlock (September 1991 – 2014)
- Maude (1979-1980)
- Maximum Exposure (2004-2007)
- McHale's Navy (1979-1980)
- The Mike Douglas Show (1980-1981)
- Moesha (2005–2007)
- Monk (2010-2012)
- Monsters (1988-1991)
- MotorWeek (1993-1996)
- Mutant X (2001-2005)
- The Muppet Show (1981-1988)
- My Three Sons (1978-1980)
- Nash Bridges (2007–2010)
- The New Adventures of Old Christine (September 13, 2010 – 2013)
- The New Soupy Sales Show (1978-1979)
- The New Yogi Bear Show (1988-1990)
- The New You Asked for It (1981-1983)
- Newhart (1989-1990, 1995-1996, 2008–2010)
- NewsRadio (October 4, 2008 – 2009)
- Night Court (1988-1997)
- Night Man (1997-1999, 2001-2002)
- Now it Can Be Told (1991–1992)
- The Odd Couple (1978-1979, 1983-1984, 1986-1994)
- One Big Family (1986-1987)
- One Day at a Time (1983-1991)
- One West Waikiki (1995-1996)
- Out of the Blue (1995-1996)
- The Parent 'Hood (1999–2002)
- Parks and Recreation (September 9, 2013 – 2017)
- The Partridge Family
- Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1999-2000)
- Perry Mason (1992-1996)
- The Phil Donahue Show (1978-1982)
- The Phil Silvers Show (1982-1984)
- Photon (1986-1987)
- The Pink Panther Show (1981-1983)
- Police Story (1985-1990)
- Popeye (1987-1988)
- Prime Suspect (1992-1994)
- Prisoner: Cell Block H (1980-1982)
- Puttin' on the Hits (1985-1988)
- Quincy, M.E. (1994-1996)
- Raising Hope (September 19, 2014-2018)
- The Rat Patrol (1994-1995)
- Rawhide (1982-1988)
- Remote Control (1989-1990)
- Renegade (1993-1996)
- Reno 911! (2007–2010)
- Rhoda (1981-1988)
- The Road (1994–1995)
- The Rockford Files (2003-2007)
- RollerGames (1989-1990)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1983-1984)
- Rules of Engagement (September 10, 2012-2018)
- Saban's Adventures of the Little Mermaid (1991–92)
- Saved by the Bell (1991-1999)
- Scooby-Doo (1980-1986)
- Scrubs (September 18, 2006 – 2013)
- SCTV (1987-1990)
- Sea Hunt (1978-1983)
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1981-1982)
- Sex and the City (2005–2006)
- The Sharon Osbourne Show (2003-2004)
- She's the Sheriff (1988-1989)
- Simon & Simon (1994-1998)
- Sister, Sister (September 11, 2007 – May 11, 2009)
- Sky Dives
- Smash Cuts (2009–2010)
- Smurfs' Adventures (1986-1989)
- Soap (1982-1991)
- Solid Gold (1980–1988)
- Soul Train (1978–September 29, 2008)
- South Park (September 11, 2009 – September 9, 2012)
- The Space Kidettes (1990-1991)
- Spiral Zone (1987-1989)
- St. Elsewhere (1990-1991)
- Star Blazers (1979-1980)
- Star Games (1985-1986)
- Star Search (1987-1995)
- Star Trek (1979–1980)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (2009–2011)
- The Steve Wilkos Show (2007–September 11, 2009)
- Street Justice (1991-1993)
- Street Smarts (2000-2005)
- The Streets of San Francisco (1997)
- Stunt Dawgs (1993–1994)
- Suddenly Susan (2000–2003)
- Super Force (1990-1991)
- Superfriends (1982-1987)
- Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad (1994–1995)
- T. and T. (1988-1990)
- Tales from the Darkside (1983-1991, 2000-2001, 2008–2013)
- Tarzan (1981-1984)
- That Girl (1992-1995)
- Terrytoons (1984-1985)
- The Three Stooges (1992-1993)
- 'Til Death (September 12, 2011 – 2014)
- T.J. Hooker (1994-1995)
- Toni On! (2007–2010, produced by sister station WPIX in New York)
- The Tony Randall Show (1987-1988)
- Total Recall 2070 (2000)
- The Transformers (1985–1988)
- Trapper John, M.D. (1986–1991)
- Triple Threat (1988–1989)
- The Twilight Zone (1959) (1982–1994)
- The Twilight Zone (2002) (2004–2006)
- Unexplained Mysteries (2004-2005)
- The Unit (September 25, 2010 – September 8, 2012)
- Video Power (1991–92)
- Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light (1987-1988)
- Wake, Rattle & Roll (1990–91)
- The Waltons (1984-1988)
- The Wayans Bros. (1999-2002)
- WCW Pro Wrestling (1990–1991; localized version branded as "WCW Pro Chicago")
- Welcome Back, Kotter (1980-1991)
- Webster (1998-1999)
- Whacked Out Videos (2008-2010)
- What a Country! (1986-1987)
- Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch (1990-1991)
- The White Shadow (1986-1987, 1993-1994)
- Wild Kingdom (1978-1988)
- The Wild Wild West (1984-1994)
- Will & Grace (2002–2005)
- Wiseguy (1996-1998)
- WKRP in Cincinnati (1984–1989, 2008–September 6, 2009)
- The Woody Woodpecker Show (1996-1997)
- WWE Superstars (2009-2011)
- The X-Files (2003-2005)
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995-2001)
- You Write the Songs (1986-1987)
- Young Samson (1990-1991)
- Zane Grey Theater (1979-1985)
WB network programming
Newscasts and local programming from WGN-TV
- $100,000 Fortune Hunt (1989–1994)
- Adelante, Chicago (1995–2014)
- The Bozo Show (1980–1994)
- The Bozo Super Sunday Show (1994–2001)
- Bozo's Circus (1978-1980)
- Illinois Instant Riches/Illinois' Luckiest (1994–2000)
- John Drury and Newsnine (simulcast of former 10 p.m. newscast; 1978–September 1980)
- Nightbeat (simulcast of former late night newscast; 1978–1983)
- People to People (1990–2014)
- Ray Rayner and His Friends (1978-1981)
- U.S. Farm Report (1992–2007)
- WGN Midday News (formerly Chicago's Midday News and WGN News at Noon; simulcast of noon-1 p.m. CT portion, 1983–2014)[2]
- WGN Morning News (simulcast of morning newscast; September 6, 1994 – 1997 and February 3-December 12, 2014)[3]
- WGN News at Nine (formerly The Nine O'Clock News; simulcast of 9 p.m. newscast; September 1980–January 30, 2014)
- WGN Weekend Morning News (Saturday edition, 1992–1998; Sunday edition, 1992–1994)
Original programming
- Around the World for Free (2009–2010)
- The Bob & Tom Show (November 3, 2008 – September 10, 2010)
- Cultivating Life (April 2006 - September 2010)
- WWE Superstars (April 16, 2009 – April 7, 2011)
Sports programming
WGN-TV Chicago, through its WGN Sports department, holds the broadcast rights to the following sports telecasts, which were discontinued from airing on WGN America as of December 15, 2014:[2]
- Chicago Bulls NBA basketball games 1
- Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball games 1
- Chicago White Sox Major League Baseball games 1
Short-form programming
- Earl Pitts Uhmerikun (April 2010–November 2011)
Movie presentations
- Family Classics (Sunday afternoons 1962-2000)
- Creature Features (Saturday nights 1970-1976)
- Movie Underground (Friday evenings; 2008–2010)
- Way Back Wednesday (Wednesday evenings; 2007–2010)
- WGN Action Theater (Saturday late nights; 1993–2002)
- WGN Matinee Theater (weekend afternoons; 1993–2002)
- WGN Presents (1987-2003)
Annual specials
- Bozo, Gar and Ray: WGN TV Classics (each Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
- Bud Billiken Parade (each August on the second Saturday of the month)
- Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Live from Daryl's House: A New Year's Eve Special (2010)
- McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade (each November)
- MDA Show of Strength (1978–2012; each Labor Day weekend)
- Mummers Parade (tape delay of New Year's Day parade)
- Tournament of Roses Parade (simulcast from sister station KTLA in Los Angeles; each New Year's Day, currently only on WGN-TV)
- Yule Log (each Christmas morning; also aired on most Tribune-owned stations, currently on WGN-TV but not on WGN America)
References
- 1 2 3 Busch, Jenna. "WGN America Picks Up 100 Code, Shoot the Messenger and Pure". Comingsoon. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- 1 2 http://wgnamerica.com/contact_us_faq
- ↑ WGN news loses national platform, Robert Feder, February 5, 2014.
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