fore! i'm anthony anderson, and this is the abc fall preview special. today, we're gonna take a look at all the new shows coming this fall, and we'll talk about some of your returning favorites... yay! yes! ...like my show, "black-ish." did i mention my show was nominated for an emmy? [ all screaming ] three nominations. uno, dos, trois. that's right. i speak two languages. this is a big whoop. oop! joining me today is john ross bowie. i know what you're thinking. mm-hmm. "why is this guy here?" yes. new guy, why are you here? well, it just so happens that i'm part of the new abc comedy "speechless." hmm. best thing about that is we get to join anthony on wednesdays... all right. ...and on the course. i -- join me on the golf course? yeah. i-i thought you told me you were gonna caddie for me. [ chuckles ] this guy. he's kidding. no, i'm not. the facts are, case you don't believe me, take a look at all the shows that make up abc funny. show's on! you are not gonna believe this. [ all whining ] there's something i want you to see. that makes you look like you ate eddie murphy. what? [ both screaming ] jazz hands! you don't touch another man's grill or his remote or his wife -- in that order. whoo-hoo! top three! let's have another baby. are you crazy? shop is closed. ha-ha! i'm a guy who dances now! ? i want more ? ? i need more ? you guys cold? i could turn up the heat, get you out from underneath that blanket. you can keep your hashtags, 'cause i like hash browns. i love it! adam: "best son." adam's your favorite! not true. adam, you're so dead! where did jack get an idea to say a word like that in the first place? ? now, i ain't sayin' she's a gold digger ? ? but she ain't messin' with no... ? ? 3, 2, 1 ? they both have success perms. okay! okay! boom! ha! face! oh [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [bleep] [ gags ] i made it in shop class. ? come on, come on, come on ? hey, beautiful. you're a real hot lady. you make me feel [gulps] stuff. that's what family does. we take care of each other. i'm proud of you. ? the warmth of your love ? you're the best thing that has ever happened to me. we're pregnant. oh, my god. there's plenty of magic in the world. let me help you with that. [ chuckling ] i -- i couldn't resist. ? i want more ? ? i need more ? classic! [ laughs ] okay, new guy, you're up. don't embarrass me or the network. way to crank up the pressure, anthony. well, we have 20 bucks on this game, so if it throws you off, sure. [ laughs ] it takes so little. speaking of "speechless," i will be joined on the show by the hilarious minnie driver, cedric yarbrough, and micah fowler. oh! [ laughs ] "speechless" is about a family like any other -- a mom, a dad, some kids. they move to a new school. now, what could possibly go wrong? we'll find out soon, won't we? in 3 minutes, this "50% off breakfast" coupon becomes a "0% off breakfast" coupon, so buckle up. there is no way we can make it there in 3 minutes. [ siren wails ] not her. [ siren stops ] life's too short. [ tires screech ] excuse me! there's no handicap placard on your car! i'm sorry, love. you were saying? ? oh, my, you sh-sh-shut your mouth ? he's all there upstairs, and he's got a thing about staring. lly funny. the script had great jokes. aah! he says... both: aaah! scott silveri's writing from the heart. i grew up in a family with a brother who used a wheelchair, who had a disability. i also grew up in a family that laughed more than any other family, and i don't think it's a coincidence. i think it's a great opportunity to see a different kind of family on television. it's a great family for our times, i think. this will be the sixth school in two years. i found the perfect situation for your brother. it is a full-time aide, is my new voice guy cool? j.j.! hello, sugar! i was thinking i'd call you j-tizzy! oh, yeah, don't do that. let's go to school, shall we? where's the wheelchair ramp? right. about that... a garbage ramp? it's acceptable alternate access. empty bag of manure -- trash or person? go. uh... it's trash! are you trash or are you a person? i'm a -- you're a person, dr. miller. and there is no shying away from what's going on. it's just life. we should stay. i like this school. they have a planetarium with a girl in it who likes me. we can't stay just 'cause you met some girl. no, of course not. it's something i want, so who cares? i'm not gonna apologize for taking care of your brother. he got the right mom. yeah. he did. go upstairs! there's no upstairs here. you...go where your room is. oh, i know whose kid you are. "stop...leaning... on...my...wheelchair." e of a, uh... "back off, jackass"? [ grunts ] "want...a...job"? maya: do you realize before you ran away i came to tell you that i love you, and if you don't feel that every minute, then i'm not doing my job properly, and for that, i am truly -- aaaah! this is hell! ? start believing ? "my name is j.j. dimeo." inspiration -- the wheeled avenger, the quiet storm. laughs ] a little less? okay. ? oh, my, you sh-sh-shut your mouth ? 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"the middle" had some serious heavy lifting when they moved from wednesday to tuesday, but then we had to move an hour later to 9:00, 8:00 central. basically, a lot of packing and lifting and carrying and things i do not like to do. where is my masseuse?! there she is. we're finally done, and this is my last chance to relax, so with that in mind, i'm gonna throw it to the newbie, "american housewife's" katy mixon. it's all on you, katy. can you do that chopping thing? there we go. okay, i'm excited to join the new abc funny tuesday with our show, "american housewife." all the families on tuesday are a little bit different and kind of out there, flaws. near-perfection. oh, never mind. let's face it -- we fit right in. katie: westport, connecticut. it's the kind of town where people have big houses and tiny butts. name another woman around here fatter than me. oh, my god. she's not a size 2, and she's not working out every day, and she's not eating kale. hey, hey, hey, hey, hey! anna-kat, do not pee in the yard! we look like average people. we have average problems. we're just struggling through our lives -- with a lot more jokes than reality. my full-time job is to make sure one of my kids fits in more and two fit in less. hey, that's my money! that's for my roth ira! i will not have you be one of these money-obsessed brats in this town. this is straight-up communism. and i'm stalin. i think that's a weird thing to say to a child. oh, my god. asses, and those stupid, green drinks. i will not have that in this house. dad, i'll leave you to handle this. okay, i'm just gonna relocate these. okay? the show is about heart, it is about love, it is about self-acceptance, and it is about marching to the beat of your own drum. i know we shouldn't care what other people think, but these women make me feel really bad about being fat. oh, sweetie. this is the part where you say i'm not fat! you're not fat. ? 'cause it feels so good to be bad ? what the hell is that woman over there wearing? two fitbits. why would anyone need to wear two fitbits? i love you. everyone's crazy. ? well, i am, and it feels so good ? ? feels so good ? hi! hi, suzanne. you have something on the back of your shirt. it's pizza. how did you get a pizza stain on the back of your shirt? i was either wearing it backwards when i ate the pizza yeah, now. ? 'cause it feels so good ? softer, thanks. there you go. now that you know where to go for midweek, stress-relieving comedies, i'm told there are also some exciting new dramas coming to abc. hey, katy? you mind taking over? this is feeling too good. i can't talk now. i don't mind at all. there we go. i'll take it from here. let's kick off with "conviction," starring hayley atwell. this fierce leading lady plays a brilliant and badass attorney with a few secrets of her own. she heads up a special unit that investigates cases in which people may have been wrongly convicted. hmm. fearless, strong, beautiful, and a little bit of a bad girl? we could definitely be friends. here's "conviction." come to gloat? god, no. atwell: hayes is a former first daughter, and she has found herself in a prison cell, having been arrested for cocaine possession. i heard your university board has you on probation. tudents." and it's not the first time. this could crush your mom's senate race and put you at the center of another family crisis. or i could make it all go away. conner wallace blackmails her into taking this job. the director of my citywide conviction integrity unit is also our country's former first daughter. ladies and gentlemen, hayes morrison. hayes is a very bright, yet restless, messed-up woman. you get five days. for each case? you've got a team. of people i pick. sorry. they're already hired. i pick the cases. fine. on this first one, give me a happy ending. [ elevator bell dings ] first, funny story. last night, i was busted for cocaine possession. working these pointless cases with you people -- that's my prison. i'm coming from forensics, maxine from 20 years of police service, sam's a lawyer, tess is a paralegal. instead of trying to find out who did it, we're trying to find out "did they do it?" hayes: best way to pop our cherry is to get a good guy out of prison. can i help you? that good-looking black poster boy -- he's my son. i didn't kill anna. i loved her. you got to get me out. we spent the last two hours going in circles. somebody needs to lead this team. knock yourself out. go be the boss, boss. in addition to these cases, all the characters also have these ulterior motives. everyone in this show has a secret. [ buzzer ] it was a mistake. you make a lot of those. doesn't everyone? didn't you? atwell: suddenly, the cases aren't just puzzles that she has to work out. they involve human beings. the question is, do you have it in you? imagine what you could do if you worked at anything as hard as you do at making us all believe how little you care. ashmore: there's intrigue. there's politics. there's the relationships between these characters, too, that's a really compelling drama. you can't leave. you got to know what happens. ? oh, oh, oh ? ? do you feel it? ? ? do you feel it? ? the cops put the wrong guy away for murder. i think he's innocent. we will stay on the case. ? do you feel alive? ? who's next? oh. it's you again. "conviction" will air on mondays right after the always exhilarating "dancing with the stars," and i heard that this year's cast is beyond amazing, so start your week off right, get your heart pumping. it's the perfect combination of dancing and drama. ug ew. tastes horrible. coming up on this abc fall preview special, piper perabo and daniel sunjata, the new stars of abc's "notorious," and that hunky kiefer sutherland is coming back to television. the new stars of abc's "notorious," i keep having this nightmare where no one can hear me. i'm locked in and i can't escape. my bike is faster than your network. for only $30, period. taxes and fees included. sprint can't give you that. switch now and get a free samsung galaxy. oh, i want a quarter pounder with cheese. whether you're a window shopper.. a mastermind.. or even a play caller. nfl season is here and so is mcdonald's newest mcpick 2 line up. choose between a quarter pounder with cheese. triple cheeseburger. the 10 piece chicken mcnuggets. or the filet-o-fish. mix and match or pair up your faves for just five bucks. oh triple cheeseburger! catch your picks for a limited time. enjoy the choice. ? 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[ laughs ] that could not have gone better. i got to plant the seeds of doubt before the country rushed to judgment. i owe you. the world that the show depicts is not one that audiences have really had a real window into. i like to dance with other lawyers. i get off on it. and she will put his clients onto her show to help tell the story that he wants told. [ camera shutters click ] that went great. even better than we rehearsed. and in exchange, he will leak her all kinds of information. we have a deal. to never lie to each other. to never lie to each other. i mean, it's a little distracting how sexy he is. you know i'm saving myself for you, right? oh, i'm in. let's go to vegas for the weekend. you're impossible. i am so possible. go! the show is gonna keep our audience on its toes ng. the show always comes first, right? i have to make the decisions that are best for my show, not your clients. perabo: i think anything that's breaking live makes great drama. it's gonna be a sexy show. you ready to do this? i'm about to go live. i think people are gonna be surprised. sunjata: intriguing, innovative storytelling. i tell my friends that they've got to watch this show. you're a tough-ass bitch. you can do anything. you'll definitely want to check it out, and when you do, you're gonna see who's powerful and who is egotistical. 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[ cellphone rings ] yeah? ours just went black, too. mr. secretary, you need to put the phone down. mike, what the hell is going on? i said put the phone down! reporter: we are getting reports of some kind of explosion in or around the capitol building. l us what you know. my character, tom kirkman, goes from a guy who was on the way out to the president of the united states, and the show takes off from there. mike: the capitol's been attacked. congress, cabinet -- none of them made it. eagle is gone. sir, you are now the president of the united states. i like the fact that he comes in very much off the street, as a kind of everyman in his little sneakers and jeans, and he looks kind of diminutive and afraid and totally out of his depth. sutherland: when i read the script, my interest was piqued from page 1. woman: the guy's never been elected to anything. maybe he'll realize he has no business running the country? do you really believe i should step down? i do. you may be right. but for now, i'm all you got. i play an fbi agent who is called in to the disaster scene. it's my job to figure out whether this threat was foreign or whether it was homegrown. there is gonna be a lot of conspiracy theory and a lot of twists. i'm not the guy for this. is daddy scared? are you kidding? dad's not scared of anything. penn: audiences will get the roller-coaster ride. there's the badass element of kiefer sutherland playing the president. the world thinks it can test us right now. what do you want me to do, general? declare war. we are going to do this my way. if it doesn't work, we'll try yours. sutherland: it's a political drama, a family drama, and a thriller all at the same time. tom: i do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. so help me, god. we're coming to the end of the abc fall preview. so, even though everyone's vacations are ending... there's no reason to despair. if you're looking for laugh-out-loud comedy... juicy, binge-worthy drama... and the best television... see ya later. a mother and small child narrowly escaping, hit by a car. the driver then shot by a nearby witness. we're continuing to follow this developing story in west phoenix, as our abc15's chris grow is, information on the shooter is still unknown. >> reporter: the only information we have at this point is who shot we did see phoenix police are out here earlier today. they had this entire area booked off. their investigation being suspended for tonight. here's where the twist in this story comes. turns out the victim and suspect have that 3-year-old daughter together. so this is what phoenix police are saying happened. the victim and suspect were driving together, but they got into a fight, so the woman got out with her child, but this guy decided he was going to try to back over them.