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March 11, 2017 / 10:30 AM

'Training Day' moving from Thursdays to Saturdays

(L-R) "Training Day" stars Bill Paxton and Justin Cornwell arrive for the 48th NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena on February 11. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI

(L-R) "Training Day" stars Bill Paxton and Justin Cornwell arrive for the 48th NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena on February 11. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo

March 11 (UPI) -- CBS says it is moving the late Bill Paxton's freshman cop drama Training Day from Thursday nights to Saturday evenings.

Training Day will air in its new 9 p.m. timeslot, starting April 8.

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The small-screen follow-up to the 2001, Denzel Washington-Ethan Hawke movie of the same name debuted in February.

All 13 episodes of the show's first season reportedly were filmed before Paxton died on Feb. 25 from a stroke following heart surgery. He was 61.

In memoriam Bill Paxton. These joyful photos captured for @cbswatchmag commemorate Paxton's zest for life: https://t.co/X32gGCGXJ5 pic.twitter.com/FisCHPpdsx
— Training Day (@TrainingDayCBS) March 7, 2017

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