2001–02 United States network television schedule (late night)

These are the late night schedules for the four United States broadcast networks that offer programming during this period, from September 2001 to August 2002. All times are Eastern or Pacific. Affiliates will fill non-network schedule with local, syndicated, or paid programming. Affiliates also have the option to preempt or delay network programming at their discretion.

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  •   Light blue indicates Local programming.
  •   Gray indicates encore programming.
  •   Yellow indicates late night talk or variety shows.
  •   Gold indicates network news programming.

Schedule

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Monday-Friday

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Network 11:00 PM 11:35 PM 12:00 AM 12:30 AM 1:00 AM 1:30/1:35 AM 2:00 AM 2:30 AM 3:00 AM 3:30 AM 4:00 AM 4:30 AM 5:00 AM 5:30 AM
ABC Fall Local Programming Nightline Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher (12:07) Local Programming ABC World News Now Local Programming ABC World News This Morning
Summer ABC News Up Close
CBS Local Programming Late Show with David Letterman The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn Local Programming Up to the Minute Local Programming CBS Morning News with Julie Chen
NBC Fall Local Programming The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Late Night with Conan O'Brien Later Presents SCTV (Monday-Thursday)
Late Friday (Friday, 1:35-2:35)
Local Programming Early Today
Winter Last Call with Carson Daly
(Mon-Thu)
Late Friday
(Friday, 1:35-2:35)
Summer Last Call with Carson Daly

Note: Politically Incorrect ended on July 5, 2002.
Note: Later aired its final episode as Later Presents SCTV on January 2, 2002, with Last Call with Carson Daly taking its place on January 8, 2002.
Note: Late Friday ended on May 24, 2002, with Last Call with Carson Daly expanding to five nights a week.

Saturday

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Network 11:00 PM 11:30 PM 12:00 AM 12:30 AM 1:00 AM 1:30 AM 2:00 AM 2:30 AM 3:00 AM 3:30 AM 4:00 AM 4:30 AM 5:00 AM 5:30 AM
NBC Local Programming Saturday Night Live Local Programming
Fox MADtv Local Programming

By network

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