CBS Moving BLUE BLOODS to Wednesday, Plus More Midseason Changes

BLUE BLOODS is getting a vote of confidence from CBS.

The freshman series is moving from Fridays to Wednesdays in January and will get a four week tryout in the 10 p.m. slot, airing after CRIMINAL MINDS. THE DEFENDERS will move to Fridays at 8 p.m. on February 4th.

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT is slated to leave Mondays and take the plum post-BIG BANG THEORY spot on Thursdays at 8:30 p.m., starting February 24th.

When do new shows LIVE TO DANCE, CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR, MAD LOVE and CHAOS premiere? Keep reading for all the details…

Wednesdays, Effective Jan. 19
8:00-9:00 PM              LIVE TO DANCE
9:00-10:00 PM            CRIMINAL MINDS
10:00-11:00 PM          BLUE BLOODS (new time period)

Fridays, Effective Feb. 4
8:00-9:00 PM              THE DEFENDERS (new time period)
9:00-10:00 PM            CSI: NY

Fridays, Effective Feb. 11
8:00-9:00 PM              THE DEFENDERS
9:00-10:00 PM            CSI: NY
10:00-11:00 PM          BLUE BLOODS

Wednesday, Effective Feb. 16
8:00-9:00 PM              SURVIVOR: REDEMPTION ISLAND (Premiere)
9:00-10:00 PM            CRIMINAL MINDS
10:00-11:00 PM          CRIMINAL MINDS: SUSPECT BEHAVIOR (Series Debut)
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Monday, Effective Feb. 21
8:00-8:30 PM              HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
8:30-9:00 PM              MAD LOVE (Series Debut)
9:00-9:30 PM              TWO AND A HALF MEN
9:30-10:00 PM            MIKE & MOLLY
10:00-11:00 PM          HAWAII FIVE-0

Thursday, Effective Feb. 24
8:00-8:30 PM              THE BIG BANG THEORY
8:30-9:00 PM              RULES OF ENGAGEMENT (new time period)
9:00-10:00 PM            CSI
10:00-11:00 PM          THE MENTALIST

Friday, Effective April 1
8:00-9:00 PM              CHAOS (Series Debut)
9:00-10:00 PM            CSI: NY
10:00-11:00 PM          BLUE BLOODS

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