60-Second Summary

ABC has set its 2026 midseason slate, headlined by the return of Scrubs on Feb. 25 with back-to-back episodes, reuniting its original stars and adding Vanessa Bayer and Joel Kim Booster. All originals stream the next day on Hulu. Will Trent opens Jan. 6, with its Season 4 premiere directed by Ramón Rodríguez. American Idol bows Jan. 26, with “Hollywood Week” in Nashville. The Bachelorette with Taylor Frankie Paul arrives March 22, as Abbott Elementary (Jan. 7), 9-1-1 and Grey’s Anatomy (Jan. 8), and Celebrity Jeopardy! (Feb. 27) rejoin the lineup.

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This 60-second summary was prepared by the JQJO editorial team after reviewing 1 original report from Variety.