Super Bowl Kickoff Time: TV Schedule for Pre-Show and Panthers vs. Broncos Start

We might have the Pro Bowl to get through first, but in exactly one week, the Carolina Panthers will take on the Denver Broncos in what is primed to be a thrilling Super Bowl 50 clash.

These two teams bring such different strengths to the table, from Cam Newton's mobility to Denver's high-pressure front four. 

However, there's much more to watch Sunday than just the four quarters of football. Keep reading for everything you need to know regarding the day's TV schedule and entertainment leading up to kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET. 

Super Bowl 50 Quick Facts

When: Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016

Where: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California 

Kickoff Time: 6:30 p.m. ET

TV Broadcast: CBS will broadcast the game live and will have hours of pregame coverage prior to kickoff. 

Live Stream: This year, CBSSports.com will stream the game live. You can also watch on the CBS Sports Channel/App on Roku, Apple TV, Xbox One and Windows 10. 

Super Bowl 50 Pre-Show

CBS' four-hour live Super Bowl 50 pregame show, The Super Bowl Today, will be hosted by The NFL Today hosts James Brown, Tony Gonzalez, Bill Cowher, Bart Scott and Boomer Esiason and will begin coverage at 2 p.m. ET. 

CBS has built four sets for its TV programming, including one in San Francisco on Market Street called Super Bowl City, from which CBS Sports Network's Sunday pregame show, That Other Pregame Show, will air live.

Time	Program
11 a.m. ET	Super Bowl 50: Before they were pros (NFL films)
Noon ET	Road to the Super Bowl (NFL Films)
1 p.m. ET	Phil Simms All-Iron Team: Super Bowl Edition
2-6 p.m. ET	The Super Bowl Today
6-6:30 p.m. ET	Super Bowl on CBS Kick-off Show
6:30 p.m. ET	Super Bowl 50

As for the halftime entertainment, Coldplay will headline the show and will be joined by Beyonce. 

After the Game

At the conclusion of Super Bowl 50, Stephen Colbert will host a special live edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City.

CBS is making television history here, per CBSSports.com: "This will mark the first time that a late night series has ever aired in the post-Super Bowl time slot."

James Corden will also host a special Sunday edition of The Late Late Show with James Corden after the game. 

Panthers vs. Broncos Breakdown

CBS is clearly very excited to air the Super Bowl for the first time since 2013 and has planned a day packed full of programming before and after the big game.

So, needless to say, don't make any plans to leave your house on Feb. 7.