Fox Sets Summer Premiere Dates For Animated Favorites, MasterChef, The Snake And More
Animation and unscripted series will dominate Fox's summer schedule, as evidenced by the lineup of premiere dates the network announced on Thursday.
Fox's rollout includes return dates for animated series like Bob's Burgers and Family Guy, as well as premieres for reality programs including MasterChef (returning for a 15th season dubbed Dynamic Duos) and unscripted newbie The Snake, hosted by comedian Jim Jefferies.
Scroll down for a complete overview of Fox's summer rollout, which also includes newly announced finale dates for all your favorite in-season shows:
WEDNESDAY, MAY 7
8 pm The Masked Singer Season 13 finale (two hours)
MONDAY, MAY 12
9 pm AMERICA'S MOST WANTED: MISSING PERSONS
Hosted by Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner, America's Most Wanted: Missing Persons is an all-new, three-week format that centers on finding missing people and reuniting them with their families.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
8 pm Next Level Chef Season 4 finale
SUNDAY, MAY 18
8 pm The Simpsons Season 36 finale
9 pm Krapopolis Season 2 finale
MONDAY, MAY 19
8 pm LEGO Masters Season 5
WEDNESDAY, MAY 21
8 pm MasterChef Season 15 (aka MasterChef: Dynamic Duos)
9 pm GORDON RAMSAY'S SECRET SERVICE
In a Gordon Ramsay series first, Chef Ramsay will venture into struggling restaurants under the cover of night. With the help of a secret source on the inside, he'll gather raw, unfiltered evidence and get a 360-degree view of the major issues facing each restaurant, allowing him to take drastic measures to transform each eatery and its staff.
THURSDAY, MAY 22
8 pm Farmer Wants a Wife Season 3 finale (two hours)
MONDAY, MAY 26
8 pm America's Most Wanted Season 3 finale
TUESDAY, MAY 27
9 pm Alert: Missing Persons Unit Season 3 finale
THURSDAY, MAY 29
8 pm Bob's Burgers Season 15B
8:30 pm Grimsburg Season 2B
9 pm Family Guy Season 23B
9:30 pm The Great North Season 5B
MONDAY, JUNE 2
9 pm The Quiz With Balls Season 2
TUESDAY, JUNE 3
8 pm The Cleaning Lady Season 4 finale
TUESDAY, JUNE 10
8 pm The 1% Club Season 2 (now hosted by Joel McHale)
9 pm THE SNAKE
Hosted by comedian Jim Jefferies, The Snake assembles 15 masters of manipulation from various persuasive professions with unique skill sets to compete in an outrageous array of challenges and twists — all of which help contestants slither toward becoming that week's Snake, the most powerful position in the game and ultimate decider of who stays and who goes.
What will you be watching on Fox this summer?