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1 new show for Wednesday’s fall TV lineup — VIDEO

After a flurry of new shows earlier in the week, only one new network series, Fox’s “Rosewood,” makes its debut Wednesday.

Here’s a look:

ROSEWOOD

8 p.m. Wednesday, Fox

Who’s in it: Morris Chestnut (“The Perfect Guy”), Jaina Lee Ortiz, Lorraine Toussaint (“Orange Is the New Black”), Domenick Lombardozzi (“The Wire”)

What it is: Private pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood Jr. (Chestnut) teams with a Miami police detective (Ortiz) to solve crimes.

Why you should watch: 1) You’ve never seen a series where work colleagues share a love-hate, Sam-and-Diane, will-they-or-won’t-they relationship while bickering like school children. 2) You’re a fan of awkward exposition and information dumps. 3) You have an hour to kill before “Empire.

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