TV series given early renewals

Oh, the anxiety.

All over Hollywood, writers, producers, actors and crew members are waiting for news about whether the shows they toiled on this season will continue next fall.

The networks will announce their full fall lineups in May. But here are the series that already have been confirmed to return:

ABC: “Brothers & Sisters,” “Men in Trees,” “Ugly Betty,” “Boston Legal,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Lost,” “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” “The Bachelor,” “Dancing With the Stars,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “Supernanny,” “Wife Swap” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos.”

NBC: “Heroes,” “My Name Is Earl,” “The Office,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Las Vegas.”

Fox: “Prison Break,” “House” and “Bones.”

CW: “Everybody Hates Chris.”

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Maria Elena Fernandez