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

Original programming

Title	Premiere date	Current season
Salem	April 20, 2014	3
Outsiders	January 26, 2016	1
Underground	March 9, 2016	1

Syndicated series

Comedy programming

Title	Premiere date
30 Rock	September 19, 2011
America's Funniest Home Videos - Fugelsang/Fuentes and Bergeron eras	September 2004
How I Met Your Mother	September 14, 2010
Parks and Recreation	September 9, 2013
Raising Hope	September 19, 2014
Rules of Engagement	September 10, 2012

Drama programming

Title	Premiere date
Blue Bloods	September 1, 2014
Elementary	September 5, 2015
In the Heat of the Night	1993–2005 September 15, 2008 (current run)
Law and Order	January 1, 2014
Person of Interest	September 5, 2015
Walker, Texas Ranger	September 13, 2008

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)

Upcoming programming

Original programming

Drama programming

• Ten Commandments (2016)^[1]

In development

• American Dream (TBA)^[2]
• Ness (TBA)^[3]
• Radiant Doors (TBA)^[4][5]
• Scalped (TBA)^[6]
• Shadow Land (TBA)^[7]
• To Live and Die in L.A. (TBA)^[8]

Former programming

Original programming

Title	Premiere date	Seasons
Manhattan	July 27, 2014	2

Syndicated series

• 24 (2006–September 27, 2008)
• 3rd Rock from the Sun (2001-2006)
• 7th Heaven (2000–2002, 2008–2010)
• The A-Team (1987-1991; 1995-2007)
• The Addams Family
• Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
• The Adventures of Superman
• Airwolf (1987-1990, 1994-2010)
• ALF (2008–December 27, 2009)
• Alice
• All in the Family (1990-2002)
• American Gladiators (2008 version; June 25–September 21, 2009)
• American Idol Rewind (2006–September 29, 2008)
• The Andy Griffith Show
• Animaniacs
• Around the World for Free (2008–2009)
• Barney Miller (1980–1989; 2007–2010)
• Batman (1995-2004)
• Batman: The Animated Series
• BeastMaster
• Beauty and the Beast
• Becker (2008–2010)
• The Beverly Hillbillies (2002–2011)
• Bewitched (1987–1997 and 2008–2012)
• The Bill Cunningham Show¹ (September 17, 2012 – 2013)
• Bloopers! (September 15, 2012 – 2013)
• Blossom
• The Bob and Tom Show (2009–2010)
• The Bob Newhart Show (1978–1993)
• Bonanza
• Bones (2009-2011, September 29, 2012-2016)
• Boston Legal (2008–2010)
• The Brady Bunch (1989-1998)
• Bugs Bunny and Friends
• The Bullwinkle Show (April 18-September 26, 2009)
• California Dreams (1996–1998)
• Captain Nice (1990)
• Caroline in the City (2000–2002)
• Chappelle's Show (2008–2010)
• Charles in Charge (1987–2001)
• Charlie's Angels (1991–1994; 2009–2012; occasionally)
• Cheers (2009-2012)
• Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
• Coach (1998–2009)
• Cops (2000–2013)
• Corner Gas (2008–September 7, 2009)
• The Cosby Show (2000–2010)
• Cultivating Life (2006-2010)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (September 13, 2010 – September 10, 2011)
• Cybill (2002-2006)
• Da Vinci's Inquest (2006–September 29, 2008)
• The Daffy Duck Show
• Darkwing Duck
• Designing Women (1992–1997)
• Dharma & Greg (2010-2014)
• The Dick Van Dyke Show
• Dinosaurs
• Dragnet
• DuckTales
• Earth: Final Conflict
• Ellen (1998-2004)
• Emergency!
• Empty Nest (1995-2009)
• Entourage (September 13, 2010 – September 10, 2011)
• ER (1999-2009)
• Even Stevens (September 18, 2006 – September 11, 2008)
• Evening Shade
• The Facts of Life (1993-2006)
• Fame (1987-1997)
• Family Matters (1997–2003)
• Family Ties (1989-2002)
• Fibber McGee and Molly (1990)
• The Flintstones
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1997–2004)
• Full House (1996–2003)
• Funniest Pets & People (2006–2009)
• Futurama (September 19, 2011 – 2014)
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
• Get Smart (1988-2000)
• Gilligan's Island
• The Golden Girls (2003-2007)
• Good Times
• Green Acres
• Growing Pains (1997-2002)
• Gunsmoke
• Happy Days (2002–2008)
• Hawaii Five-O (1982–2000)
• Hazel
• Hill Street Blues (1987-2002)
• Hogan's Heroes
• Hollywood & Dine (April 18, 2008–September 2010)
• Home Improvement (2003–2007)
• Homicide: Life on the Street (September 2006–September 2009)
• The Honeymooners (1986-2001)
• Hunter (1998-2012)
• I Dream of Jeannie
• I Love Lucy
• Ironside
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (September 19, 2011 – September 14, 2014)
• The Jeffersons (1981–1998)
• The Jetsons
• Jonny Quest
• Josie and the Pussycats
• The Joy of Painting
• Jury Duty
• Just Shoot Me! (September 26, 2010 – 2011)
• Kojak (1991-1999)
• Laverne & Shirley
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (September 28, 2009 – 2015)
• Leave It to Beaver
• Legend of the Seeker (November 1, 2008–September 2010)
• Lizzie McGuire (September 18, 2006 – September 12, 2008)
• Love American Style
• Love Connection (1994–1995)
• The Lucy Show
• MacGyver (1998-2002)
• Mad About You (2010-2011, 2014)
• Magilla Gorilla
• Magnum, P.I. (1986-1992; 1995–2007)
• Mama's Family (1990-2000; 2002-2006; 2008–2010)
• Married... with Children (2000-2009)
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1978-1993; 1999-2003)
• M*A*S*H
• Matlock (September 1991 – 2014)
• Maude
• Miami Vice (1995-2004)
• Mission: Impossible (1992-1996)
• Mister Ed
• Moesha (2005–2009)
• Monk (2010-2012)
• Mork & Mindy
• Murder, She Wrote (1994-2002)
• Murphy Brown (1996-2006)
• Mutant X
• My Three Sons
• Nash Bridges (2004–2010)
• The New Adventures of Old Christine (September 13, 2010 – 2013)
• Newhart (1988–1992; 2008–2010)
• NewsRadio (October 4, 2008 – 2009)
• Night Court (1992-2008)
• The Odd Couple
• One Day at a Time
• The Parent 'Hood (2000–2002)
• The Partridge Family (1978-1994; 1996-2000)
• Pee-wee's Playhouse
• Perils of Penelope Pitstop
• Perry Mason
• Petticoat Junction
• The Practice (2004-2008)
• Puttin' On the Hits
• Reno 911! (2007–2010)
• Rhoda
• The Rockford Files
• The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show
• Roseanne (1997-2006)
• Sanford and Son
• Saved by the Bell (1993-2002)
• Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
• Scrubs (September 18, 2006 – 2013)
• Sex and the City (2006–2008)
• Silver Spoons
• Simon & Simon
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
• Sister, Sister (September 11, 2007 – May 11, 2009)
• Sky Dives
• Smash Cuts (2009–2010)
• Soul Train (1978–September 29, 2008)
• South Park (September 11, 2009 – September 9, 2012)
• St. Elsewhere (1992-1999)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation (2009–2011)
• Star Trek: The Original Series
• The Steve Wilkos Show (2007–September 11, 2009)
• Street Justice
• Stunt Dawgs (1993–1994)
• Suddenly Susan (2001–2004)
• Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad (1994–1995)
• Tales from the Darkside (1983-2003, 2008-2013)
• TaleSpin
• Taxi
• That Girl (1992-1995)
• Three's Company
• 'Til Death (September 12, 2011 – 2014)
• Tiny Toon Adventures
• Toni On! (2007–2010, produced by sister station WPIX in New York)
• Total Recall 2070
• Transformers
• Trapper John, M.D.
• The Twilight Zone
• The Unit (September 25, 2010 – September 8, 2012)
• The Waltons
• The Wayans Bros. (1999-2002)
• Welcome Back, Kotter (1988-1999)
• WCW Pro Wrestling (1990–1991; localized version branded as "WCW Pro Chicago")
• Webster (1998-2001)
• Whacked Out Videos (2008-2010)
• Who's the Boss?
• Will & Grace (2002–2005)
• WKRP in Cincinnati (1984–1989, 2008–September 6, 2009)
• The Woody Woodpecker Show
• WWE Superstars (2009-2011)
• Yogi Bear
• Yogi's Gang

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)
• 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)
• 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)^[9]
• WGN Morning News (simulcast of morning newscast; September 6, 1994 – 1997 and February 3-December 12, 2014)^[10]
• 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:^[9]

• 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

• 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. http://www.deadline.com/2013/11/ten-commandments-tv-series-wgn-america-weinstein-company/
2. http://www.deadline.com/2013/12/david-shore-producing-thriller-drama-for-wgn-america/
3. http://www.deadline.com/2014/02/eliot-ness-tv-series-dennis-lehane-wgn-america/
4. http://www.deadline.com/2014/04/wgn-america-in-script-to-series-deal-with-gaumont-justin-lin-for-dystopian-drama/
5. Radiant Doors at the Internet Movie Database
6. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/wgn-america-adapting-dc-comics-696035/
7. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/wgn-america-eone-developing-period-628382
8. http://deadline.com/2015/06/to-live-and-die-in-la-tv-series-william-friedkin-wgn-america-1201456085/
9. http://wgnamerica.com/contact_us_faq
10. WGN news loses national platform, Robert Feder, February 5, 2014.