When Will Your Favorite Show Return?

NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics kicks off tonight.

As a result, numerous hit shows across the primetime dial are going on an extended hiatus, as this is the first time in years that other networks are scared of NBC programming.

While American Idol and Lost will continue to air new episodes over the next month, most other hits are taking a break, some for a depressingly long period of time. Here's a look at when many shows will return...

March 1
Chuck
How I Met Your Mother (with Carrie Underwood, pictured)
The Big Bang Theory

March 2
The Good Wife
NCIS
NCIS: Los Angeles

March 4
Community
Parks and Recreation
The Office
30 Rock
The Mentalist

March 8
Gossip Girl

March 9
90210
Melrose Place

March 18
FlashForward

March 25
The Vampire Diaries
Supernatural

April 1
Bones
Fringe

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