AceShowbiz - FOX is the third broadcast network to announce its fall premiere dates after The CW and NBC. Among the shows which will return this fall are Ryan Murphy's "9-1-1", buddy cop action comedy-drama "Lethal Weapon" which has replaced lead actor Clayne Crawford with its new co-lead Seann William Scott, and musical drama "Empire".

The first part of "9-1-1" season 2 premiere will air on Sunday, September 23 at 8-9 P.M after NFL doubleheader, while the second part is set to air on Monday, September 24. "Lethal Weapon" season 3 will launch on Tuesday, September 25 along with "X-Men"-related action series "The Gifted". Meanwhile, "Empire" will start its season 5 on Wednesday, September 26 before season 3 of another musical drama, "Star", debuts at 9-10 P.M.

FOX will not only come with its returning TV series, but the network will also bring a new sitcom entitled "Rel". Starring Lil Rel Howery from "Get out", the sitcom will have its special preview debut on Sunday, September 9 after NFL. Season 7 of Tim Allen's sitcom "Last Man Standing" is set to premiere on Friday, September 28. FOX picked up a new season of "Last Man Standing" in May after ABC canceled it a year ago. The sitcom will return with the entire original cast.

FOX's 2018 Fall Premiere Dates

Sunday, September 9 (following NFL doubleheader)

8-8:30 P.M.: "Rel" (Special Preview)

Sunday, September 23 (following NFL doubleheader)

8-9 P.M. : "9-1-1" (Special Season 2 Premiere, Part 1)

Monday, September 24

8-9 P.M : "The Resident" (Season 2 Premiere)

9-10 P.M. : "9-1-1" (Special Season 2 Premiere, Part 2)

Tuesday, September 25

8-9 P.M. : "The Gifted" (Season 2 Premiere)

9-10 P.M. : "Lethal Weapon" (Season 3 Premiere)

Wednesday, September 26

8-9 P.M. : "Empire" (Season 5 Premiere)

9-10 P.M. : "Star" (Season 3 Premiere)

Thursday, September 27

7:30 P.M. : "Thursday Night Football" (Fox Sports Premiere)

Friday, September 28

8-8:30 P.M. : "Last Man Standing" (Network Premiere)

8:30-9 P.M. : "The Cool Kids" (Series Premiere)

9-10 P.M. : "Hell's Kitchen" (Season 18 Premiere)

Sunday, September 30

8-8:30 P.M. : "The Simpsons" (Season 30 Premiere)

8:30-9 P.M.: "Bob's Burgers" (Season 9 Premiere)

9-9:30 P.M. : "Family Guy" (Season 16 Premiere)

9:30-10 P.M. : "Rel" (Time Period Premiere)