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    Fox Sets Fall Premiere Dates With Early 'X Factor' Return

    On the heels of NBC's staggered premiere plan for fall 2012, Fox has announced its own roll-out for the coming season, with most series arriving in September.

    PHOTOS: New Shows From Fox's 2012-13 Season

    X Factor kicks off the new season with a two-night premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 13, leading into the new Glee timeslot the following night. Freshman series The Mob Doctor (Sept. 17) arrives the following week, with Ben and Kate and The Mindy Project (Sept. 25) joining the Tuesday comedy block one week later.

    The sophomore season of New Girl gets a two-episode debut on Sept. 25, bockending the premiere of Ben and Kate, while Fox saves the return of Raising Hope's for Oct. 2.

    STORY: Fox's 2012-13 Schedule

    Touch will also enter the schedule in October, with the returning drama set to join Fringe (Sept. 28) on Fridays starting Oct. 26.

    A complete schedule follows (new series in all caps):

    Wednesday, Sept. 12
    8-10 p.m. The X-Factor (Season Premiere, Part One)

    Thursday, Sept. 13
    8-9 p.m. The X-Factor (Season Premiere, Part One)
    9-10 p.m. Glee

    Monday, Sept. 17
    8-9 p.m. Bones
    9-10 p.m. THE MOB DOCTOR
     
    Tuesday, Sept. 25
    8-8:30 p.m. New Girl (Special All-New Episode)
    8:30-9 p.m. BEN AND KATE
    9-9:30 p.m. New Girl (Season Premiere)
    9:30-10 p.m. THE MINDY PROJECT

    Friday, Sept. 28
    8-9 p.m. Kitchen Nightmares
    9-10 p.m. Fringe (Final Season)

    Sunday, Sept. 30
    8:-8:30 p.m. The Simpsons
    8:30-9 p.m. Bob's Burgers
    9:-9:30 p.m. Family Guy
    9:30-10 p.m. American Dad
     
    Tuesday, Oct. 2
    8-8:30 p.m. Raising Hope

    Sunday, Oct. 7
    7:30-8 p.m. The Cleveland Show

    Friday, Oct. 26
    8-9 p.m. Touch

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