ABC has set premiere dates for its midseason lineup, which notably includes the returns of “High Potential,” “The Bachelor” and more as well as a new series called “Surviving a Scandal.”
\n\nThings kick off on Tuesday Jan. 5, opening with the “Will Trent” Season 5 premiere at 8 p.m. followed by “High Potential” Season 3 at 9 p.m. “High Potential” was the top-rated drama among adults age 18-49 during the 2025-2026 season, meaning it should provide ample lead-in for the program 10 p.m. timeslot: “Surviving a Scandal.”
\n\nThe official description for the newly announced series reads, “From Milli Vanilli to Octomom and Joey Buttafuoco, ‘Surviving a Scandal’ delves into the trials and tribulations of the infamous people whose private lives became tabloid fodder. The series explores the long-term effects of relentless public scrutiny and what happens when your identity becomes synonymous with scandal. Whether thrust into the spotlight for their own scandals, or simply just proximity to foul play, the world watched as one event changed the trajectory of these people’s lives.” Glass Entertainment produces the series for ABC News Studios, with executive producers including Jon Hirsch and Nancy Glass for Glass Entertainment; David Sloan; and Muriel Pearson for ABC…
Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/