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Super Bowl Pregame Show: Start Time, Broadcast Info, TV Channel

The Super Bowl doesn't kick off until 6:30 p.m. ET, but the pregame show begins several hours earlier. 

Super Bowl LIII is getting closer, and fans are eagerly anticipating the showdown between the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams.

The two teams will face off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday, Feb. 3, with kickoff slated for 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS. While fans cook and prep for their watch parties that night, the network has a whole day of pregame shows scheduled.

CBS' coverage will begin at 11:30 a.m. ET with That Other Pregame Show, followed by Road to the Super Bowl at noon. The hour-long show by NFL Films will look back at the sights and sounds of the 2018 season.

Next, fans can see get a peek at Tony Romo's journey to Atlanta and preparation for the game in Tony Goes to the Super Bowl. The program at 1 p.m. ET will include Romo's interviews with past Super Bowl winners like Drew Brees, John Elway, Ben Roethlisberger and others. From 2-6 p.m. ET, The Super Bowl Today will provide analysis of the upcoming game and profiles of Patriots and Rams players and coaches.

Thirty minutes before the game's start time, the Super Bowl on CBS Kick-Off Show will include Chloe x Halle singing "America the Beautiful," Motown legend Gladys Knight performing the national anthem and team introductions.

CBS will also host a postgame show to present the Lombardi Trophy to the Super Bowl winners and recap the night's action.