CBS Sets Tweet Week, Web Show to Tout Fall Premieres (Exclusive)

10:00 AM PDT 9/21/2012 by Philiana Ng

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The network will roll out its stars and producers of new and returning shows via social media next week.

Monty Brinton/CBS

"How I Met Your Mother"

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CBS is continuing its use of social media to garner buzz and awareness of its returning and new series this fall, announcing the return of CBS Tweet Week, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively.

From Monday through Friday of next week, fans will gain access to stars and producers of shows like The Big Bang Theory, Person of Interest and Vegas during the East Coast premieres. Hosted by CBS Connect Lounge, viewers can communicate with talent through Facebook and Twitter during specific times during the week.

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A web series hosted by Taryn Southern, FallPremiereShow, will also preview the network's upcoming fall schedule, feature interviews with talent, recap previous seasons and include insight into what viewers can expect in the new seasons. Episodes highlighting CBS' Monday-Thursday lineup are available on the CBS website, with Friday and Sunday episodes launching Sept. 21 and 23 at 9 a.m. PT, respectively.

Below is the Tweet Week schedule and who will be participating:

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Monday, September 24

8 PM ET / 5 PM PT: HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER

Ashley Williams(@ash30)
#HIMYM, #TedandVictoria

8:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT: PARTNERS

        Sophia Bush (@SophiaBush)
        David Krumholtz (@DaveKrumholtz)
        Brandon Routh (@BrandonJRouth)
        Michael Urie (@michaelurie)
        #Partners, #4People3Couples

9 PM ET / 6 PM PT: 2 BROKE GIRLS

Beth Behrs (@BethBehrs)
#2BrokeGirls, #BackNStillBroke

9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT: MIKE & MOLLY

Reno Wilson (@R2theENO)
#MikeandMolly, #HoneymoonOver

10 PM ET / 7 PM PT: HAWAII FIVE-0

        Daniel Dae Kim (@danieldaekim)
        Michelle Borth (@michelleborth)
        Masi Oka (@MasiOka)
        Executive Producer Peter Lenkov (@PLenkov)
        #H50, #McGsMom

Tuesday, September 25

8 PM ET / 5 PM PT: NCIS

        Pauley Perrette (@PauleyP)
        Michael Weatherly (@M_Weatherly)
        Sean Murray (@SeanHMurray)
        Brian Dietzen (@BrianDietzen)
        #NCIS, #GibbsvsDearing

9 PM ET / 6 PM PT: NCIS: LOS ANGELES

        Daniela Ruah (@DanielaRuah)
        Eric Christian Olsen (@ericcolsen)
        #NCISLA, #CallenSuspended

10 PM ET / 7 PM PT: VEGAS

        Jason O'Mara (@jason_omara)
        Taylor Handley (@TaylorLHandley)
        #Vegas, #Battle4Vegas

Wednesday, September 26

8 PM ET / 5 PM PT: SURVIVOR

Supervising Producer/Challenge Producer John Kirhoffer (@Survivor_Tweet)
#Survivor

9 PM ET / 6 PM PT: CRIMINAL MINDS

        Joe Mantegna (@JoeMantegna)
        Executive Producer Erica Messer (@CM_SetReport)
        #CriminalMinds, #SilenceIsDeadly

10 PM ET / 7 PM ET: CSI

        Elisabeth Harnois (@ElisabethHarnoi)
        Writer Chris Barbour (@CSIWritersRoom)
        #CSI, #FindRussellsGranddaughter

Thursday, September 27