Brace yourselves, there is a lot of TV coming your way this winter. And not just any TV, we're talking about top-notch, must-see new shows. From NBC's "Smash" to Fox's "Alcatraz," there will be plenty to get engrossed in this midseason.
Musicals, soaps, comedies, dramas -- midseason is filled to the brim with exciting new prospects. Of course, there are new reality shows and returning favorites, but there is quite a bit of scripted goodness to get excited about, too.
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We've broken down the new shows of 2012 by premiere date. Whether it's celebrities swapping spouses or Ashley Judd's return to series TV, we've got you covered.