CBS announced Friday the premiere dates for the comedy “Living Biblically” and the drama “Instinct” and that the first celebrity edition of “Big Brother” will run multiple times a week beginning Feb. 7.
“Living Biblically” stars Jay R. Ferguson as a modern-day man at a crossroads in his life who decides to live strictly in accordance with the Bible. It will premiere Feb. 26, airing in the 9:30-10 p.m. Monday time slot after the first-season comedy “9JLK” completes its order.
“Living Biblically” is based on the best-selling book “The Year of Living Biblically.” Its executive producers include “The Big Bang Theory” cast member Johnny Galecki.
“Instinct” stars Alan Cumming as Dylan Reinhart, a gifted author, university professor and former CIA operative who is lured back to his old life by New York Police Department Detective Lizzie Needham (Bojana Novakovic) to help her stop a serial killer who is using Reinhart’s first book as a tutorial.
“Instinct” will premiere March 11, airing in the Sunday 8-9 p.m. time slot two weeks after the season finale of “Big Brother.”
“Instinct” is based on a novel by James Patterson, one of the series’ executive producers.
CBS also announced the 30th season of “The Amazing Race” will premiere Jan. 3 and new season of “Survivor” Feb. 28.
—City News Service