What will replace 'Men' in CBS Monday Schedule? Part I

This is part one of a five-part series, where I go through the possible replacements for CBS' Two And A Half Men next season. In the increasingly likely event that Men has already aired is series finale, the biggest question, at least from a programming stand point, is what will assume the 9PM slot that Men has occupied for the last six years? CBS is in a position that many nets would kill for. They have options:

Here's a list, in order from least to most likely, of the moves CBS could make:

5. Debut a new comedy in this slot next season: While this may seem like a possibility because when most networks cancel a show, something new premieres in that slot, this is extrememly unlikely. As the anchor slot of the Eye's very successful Monday schedule, its doubtful they'd be willing to give it to a show that has yet to prove itself.


Chances of happening?: >1%