2005 in television

Debuts (including scheduled)

• January 3 - Medium on NBC (2005-present).
• January 4 - Committed on NBC (2005).
• January 6 - Wickedly Perfect on CBS (2005-present).
• January 13 - Tilt on ESPN (2005-present).
• January 14 - Battlestar Galactica on SciFi in the US (2005-present).
• January 23 - NUMB3RS on CBS (2005-present).
• February 14 - Kudlow & Company on CNBC (2005-present)
• February 19 - Mew Mew Power (Tokyo Mew Mew in Japan and the manga version) debuts on 4Kids TV in the US (2005-present).
• February 21 - ' starts airing on Nickelodeon.
• March 3 - ' on NBC (2005).
• March 7 - Fat Actress premieres on Showtime.
• March 14 - Mad Money on CNBC (2005-present)
• March 24 - The Office (US version) premieres on NBC (2005-present).
• May 1 - American Dad! on FOX (2005-present).
• May 16 - Martin Mystery starts airing on Nickelodeon.
• May- Kept, Game Show Moments Gone Bananas, BSTV, and Strip Search on VH1
• May 30 - The Life and Times of Juniper Lee starts airing on Cartoon Netowork
• June - Weeds on Showtime.
• June 5 - The Comeback premieres on HBO.
• July 8 - Camp Lazlo starts airing on Cartoon Network (2005-Present)
• July 9 - Catscratch starts airing on Nickelodeon USA. (2005-Present)
• August 8 - Roobarb and Custard Too on Five.
• September 10 - Naruto (a popular anime in Japan) premiered on Cartoon Network's Toonami block in the U.S. (2005-Present)
• October 18 - Da Vinci's City Hall, a sequel to Da Vinci's Inquest, premieres on CBC