Fans will be able to preview new Fox comedies Ben and Kate and The Mindy Project in advance of their fall primetime debuts on Facebook and other online sites for two weeks, Monday, Aug. 27 at 5:00 PM ET through Sunday, Sept. 9 at 5:00 PM ET.
Beginning Aug. 27, Facebook fans can preview the season premiere episodes of both Ben and Kate and The Mindy Project on Facebook at Facebook.com/BenAndKate and Facebook.com/TheMindyProject. On Facebook, fans will be able to watch the season premiere episodes, share their opinions and encourage their friends to watch. Fans who don't want to miss the Facebook preview should "Like" Ben and Kate at Facebook.com/BenAndKate and "Like" The Mindy Project at Facebook.com/TheMindyProject.
The season premiere episodes will also preview on numerous websites, including Yahoo! (Yahoo.com), Hulu (Hulu.com), AOL (AOL.com), MSN (MSN.com), Fox.com (Fox.com) and Xfinity (XFinity.com), among others, and via participating cable, satellite and telco distribution Partners, on both VOD and online platforms.
As part of the all-new "Laugh Your Fox Off!" Tuesday comedy block, Ben and Kate (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT) and The Mindy Project (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT) debut Tuesday, Sept. 25 on Fox.
Ben and Kate stars Dakota Johnson (21 Jump Street, The Five-Year Engagement) and Nat Faxon (Bad Teacher, Academy Award-winning co-screenwriter of The Descendants) as a pair of odd-couple siblings - one a responsible single mom; the other an exuberant dreamer - who reunite to help raise Kate's daughter, Maddie (Maggie Elizabeth Jones, We Bought a Zoo). Dana Fox (New Girl, What Happens in Vegas) is creator/executive producer. Ben and Kate is produced by 20th Century Fox Television and Chernin Entertainment. The series is executive-produced by Fox, Peter Chernin (New Girl, Touch), Katherine Pope (New Girl, Touch), Jake Kasdan, Neil Goldman (Community) and Garrett Donovan (Community). Kasdan directed the pilot.
The Mindy Project is a biting new single-camera comedy from Emmy Award-nominated writer/producer and New York Times best-selling author Mindy Kaling (The Office), that follows a woman who, despite having a successful career, is unlucky in love and desperately needs to get her personal life back on track before her friends and colleagues are forced to stage an intervention. The Mindy Project is produced by 3 Arts Entertainment in association with Universal Television. The series is created and written by Mindy Kaling. Kaling, Howard Klein (The Office, Parks and Recreation), Matt Warburton (The Simpsons) and Michael Spillman (Modern Family) are executive producers. Charles McDougall (The Office, Parks and Recreation) directed the pilot.