FOX March 2026 TV Schedule: The Masked Singer, 9-1-1, Live Sports & Full Lineup
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| FOX March 2026 TV Schedule |
FOX in March 2026
FOX enters March 2026 with a balanced lineup built around reality competition, first-responder drama, animated comedy, and early Major League Baseball coverage. Unlike CBS and NBC, FOX relies more heavily on entertainment-driven programming and sports broadcasts to drive ratings.
Official schedule:
https://www.fox.com/schedule/
(All times ET unless otherwise noted.)
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Reality Competition Anchor: The Masked Singer
Official site:
https://www.fox.com/the-masked-singer/
Program: The Masked Singer (Season 14 cycle expected in early 2026)
Typical Air Time: Wednesdays at 8:00 PM ET
By March, the season is usually mid-competition, with group eliminations intensifying.
Why March episodes matter:
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High-profile celebrity reveals
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Themed competition nights
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Strong social media engagement
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Appointment viewing to avoid spoilers
The Masked Singer remains one of FOX’s strongest unscripted franchises.
Gordon Ramsay Block: Next Level Chef
Official site:
https://www.fox.com/next-level-chef/
Program: Next Level Chef (Season 4 expected early 2026)
Typical Air Time: Thursdays at 8:00 PM ET
Hosted by Gordon Ramsay, the series features chefs competing across three vertically stacked kitchens.
March episodes typically include:
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Team-based eliminations
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Head-to-head cook-offs
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Intensifying competition before semifinal rounds
This show anchors FOX’s Thursday reality block.
Scripted Drama: 9-1-1
Official site:
https://www.fox.com/9-1-1/
Although 9-1-1 moved networks in previous seasons, FOX continues to air franchise-adjacent programming and may carry reruns or related first-responder content depending on licensing cycles. (Check current listing via official schedule.)
If active in lineup, 9-1-1 episodes typically air:
Monday evenings in primetime
March story arcs often escalate toward late-season climaxes with high-stakes emergency scenarios.
Comedy Block: Animal Control & Animated Sunday
Animal Control
Official site:
https://www.fox.com/animal-control/
Typical Air Time: Thursdays at 9:00 PM ET
Starring Joel McHale, Animal Control has become a key live-action comedy anchor for FOX.
March episodes typically feature:
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Workplace conflicts
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Character development arcs
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Standalone comedic plots
Animated Sunday Lineup
FOX’s animated block remains a network signature.
Typical Sunday structure:
8:00 PM – The Simpsons
8:30 PM – Bob’s Burgers
9:00 PM – Family Guy
9:30 PM – The Great North
Official sites:
The Simpsons: https://www.fox.com/the-simpsons/
Bob’s Burgers: https://www.fox.com/bobs-burgers/
Family Guy: https://www.fox.com/family-guy/
The Great North: https://www.fox.com/the-great-north/
March episodes often include:
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Special crossover events
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Themed holiday or cultural episodes
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Guest voice appearances
This block consistently ranks among FOX’s most recognizable brand assets.
Live Sports: MLB on FOX
Official site:
https://www.foxsports.com/mlb
March typically marks:
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MLB Spring Training broadcasts
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Early regular season games (late March)
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National Saturday Game of the Week promos
Games often air Saturday afternoons or evenings.
Why this matters:
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Live sports boost weekend ratings
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Free HD broadcast via antenna
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Appeals to broad demographic audience
Other FOX Programming in Rotation
Depending on March scheduling, additional FOX titles may include:
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Farmer Wants a Wife
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Hell’s Kitchen (if midseason cycle active)
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Special event programming or sports specials
Check official schedule weekly for tournament or sports preemptions.
Sample Weekly FOX Schedule (Eastern Time)
Monday
8:00 PM – Drama or reality programming
9:00 PM – Drama or competition series
Wednesday
8:00 PM – The Masked Singer
9:00 PM – Drama or special programming
Thursday
8:00 PM – Next Level Chef
9:00 PM – Animal Control
Sunday
8:00 PM – The Simpsons
8:30 PM – Bob’s Burgers
9:00 PM – Family Guy
9:30 PM – The Great North
Saturday
MLB on FOX (select weekends)
How to Watch FOX Free in March 2026
Over-the-air antenna:
FOX affiliates broadcast nationwide in HD.
Signal lookup:
https://www.fcc.gov/media/engineering/dtvmaps
Streaming:
FOX content may also appear on Hulu (next-day streaming for many titles).
Live TV streaming services:
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Hulu + Live TV
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YouTube TV
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Fubo
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DirecTV Stream
Final Takeaway
FOX’s March 2026 schedule blends celebrity competition, culinary battles, first-responder drama, iconic animated comedies, and live baseball. With The Masked Singer, Next Level Chef, Animal Control, The Simpsons, and MLB on FOX, the network delivers high-energy entertainment designed for live viewing.
