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ANIMAL CONTROL [PROGRAM CHANGE]
Air Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026
Time Slot: 9:02 PM-9:31 PM EST on FOX
Episode Title: (ANC-401) "Bear Cubs and Broncos" (Repeat)
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 18

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Audio descriptions for Best Medicine, Doc, Krapopolis and Universal Basic Guys are available on the SAP Audio Channel]

- Animal Control - (9:02-9:31 PM ET/PT) CC - HDTV 720p - Dolby Digital 5.1

THE PRECINCT IS FORCED TO MERGE ON ANIMAL CONTROL SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, ON FOX

Tensions erupt when the two rival Animal Control precincts are forced to merge due to budget cuts. Frank and Templeton clash during a bear cub rescue as they fight for control. Meanwhile, Emily and Shred try to hide their romance from the team in the "Bear Cubs and Broncos" episode of Animal Control airing Sunday, Jan 18 (9:02-9:31 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (ANC-401) (TV-14 D,L,V)

Cast: Joel McHale as Frank Shaw, Michael Rowland as Fred "Shred" Taylor, Vella Lovell as Emily Price, Ravi Patel as Amit Patel, and Grace Palmer as Victoria Sands, Gerry Dee as Templeton Dudge, Kyla Pratt as Daisy

Guest Cast: Krystal Smith as Bettany, Elizabeth Weinstein as Peggy, Rochelle Greenwood as Tracey Palladino, Al Madrigal as Thomas Lake







ANIMAL CONTROL (FOX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/16/23 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (fall 2026)
TIME SLOT:
sundays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
5 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
DESCRIPTION:
(from FOX's web site, September 2026) Local animal control workers find humans to be the most complicated part of their lives.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alvina August as Dr. Summers
· Gerry Dee as Templeton Dudge
· Grace Palmer as Victoria Sands
· Joel McHale as Frank
· Kelli Ogmundson as Dolores Stubb
· Michael Rowland as Fred "Shred" Taylor
· Ravi Patel as Amit Patel
· Vella Lovell as Emily
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bob Fisher as CRTR/EP
· Dan Sterling as CRTR/EP
· Joel McHale as EP
· Rob Greenberg as CRTR/EP
· Tad Quill as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· FOX Entertainment