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CBS Entertainment
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CBS ANNOUNCES SECOND SEASON ORDERS FOR THE TOP TWO NEW BROADCAST SERIES – #1 “BOSTON BLUE” AND #2 “SHERIFF COUNTRY”
CBS has announced season two renewals for the new hit series SHERIFF COUNTRY and BOSTON BLUE for the 2026-2027 season. Renewal Highlights: CBS has picked up SHERIFF COUNTRY for a second season to air in 2026-2027. Averaged 7.6 million viewers in Nielsen live plus 7-day multiplatform ratings, up +33% in the time period vs. S.W.A.T. season average and is consistently a time period winner at 8:00 PM Fridays. CBS has ordered BOSTON BLUE for a second season to air in 2026-2027. Averaged 8 million viewers in Nielsen live plus 7-day multiplatform ratings, with streaming...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS SERIES TOP L+7 MULTIPLATFORM COMPETITIVE CHARTS
#1 Series “Tracker”; Top Two New Series #1 “Boston Blue” and #2 “Sheriff Country” CBS series top live plus 7-day multiplatform competitive ratings charts seven weeks into the 2025/26 broadcast season (data through 11/9/25). On an average audience basis across broadcast and streaming, CBS has: #1 series, TRACKER, with 14.2 million viewers Five of the top six series, including: #1 TRACKER, #3 MATLOCK, #4 60 MINUTES, #5 NCIS and #6 GHOSTS 11 of the top 20 series, more than all broadcast competitors combined, adding GEORGIE AND MANDY’S FIRST MARRIAGE, ELSBETH, BOSTON BLUE, SHERI...
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Sheriff Country
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A TENSE STANDOFF OVER A FAMILY’S FUTURE PULLS MICKEY DEEP INTO EDGEWATER’S MOST GUARDED SECRETS, ON “SHERIFF COUNTRY,” FRIDAY, DEC. 19
“Crucible, Part 1” – After a father and son flee a secluded ranch run by one of Edgewater’s most power families, Mickey investigates disturbing allegations of abuse and uncovers dangerous secrets, which leads to a tense standoff and confrontation, on SHERIFF COUNTRY, Friday, Dec. 19 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. WRITTEN BY: Seth Harrington DIRECTED BY: Gonzalo Amat Click HERE for photos Webs...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS ANNOUNCES ITS 2025-2026 MIDSEASON PRIMETIME SCHEDULE
Click Here for Photos CBS today announced its 2025-2026 midseason primetime programming lineup, featuring a new true-crime series, a milestone 50th SURVIVOR season and special encore episodes event, two new powerful dramas and a new culinary cooking competition, along with returning hit series and special event programming. All times below Eastern/Pacific unless noted; programs also available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+**. NEW SERIES PREMIERES HARLAN COBEN’S FINAL TWIST, the new true-crime series debuts Wednesday, Jan. 7 (10:00-11:00 PM). CIA, from executive pr...
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Sheriff Country
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AS CANNABIS GROWERS IN EDGEWATER SCRAMBLE TO PAY THEIR TAXES IN CASH, A VIOLENT ROBBERY LEAVES A MAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION AND EXPOSES THE VULNERABILITY OF THE LEGAL CANNABIS TRADE, ON “SHERIFF COUNTRY,” FRIDAY, DEC. 12
Diane Farr from “Fire Country” Guest Stars “Death & Taxes” – As cannabis growers in Edgewater scramble to pay their taxes in cash, a violent robbery leaves a man in critical condition and exposes the vulnerability of the legal cannabis trade. Meanwhile, Mickey navigates a tense meal with her stepsister, Sharon (FIRE COUNTRY’s Diane Farr), on SHERIFF COUNTRY, Friday, Dec. 12 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episod...
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Sheriff Country
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WHILE INVESTIGATING A BRUTAL ASSAULT AT EDGEWATER HIGH, MICKEY UNCOVERS A DISTURBING WEB OF SECRETS, LIES AND ABUSE OF POWER AT THE SCHOOL, ON “SHERIFF COUNTRY,” FRIDAY, DEC. 5
“Glory Days” – While investigating a brutal assault at Edgewater High, Sheriff Mickey Fox uncovers a disturbing web of secrets, lies and abuse of power at the school, on SHERIFF COUNTRY, Friday, Dec. 5 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. WRITTEN BY: Mark Wilding DIRECTED BY: Holly Dale Click HERE for photos Website: https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-entertainment/shows/sheriff-country// *P...
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CBS Entertainment
Ratings
CBS PREMIERE WEEK LEADS LIVE+7 MULTIPLATFORM VIEWERSHIP WITH TELEVISION’S #1 SHOW “TRACKER” AND FOUR OF THE TOP FIVE SERIES
Nielsen’s live plus 7-day multiplatform data for CBS premiere week (Oct. 13-19) is now in, and CBS primetime entertainment programs lead all networks in total viewership in the early part of the 2025-2026 broadcast season. #1 Network: CBS primetime entertainment programs average 6.8 million viewers #1 Series: TRACKER with 13.0 million viewers, up +17% vs. year-ago premiere Two of Top Three New Series: #1 BOSTON BLUE and #3 SHERIFF COUNTRY Seven Series with 8 Million or More Viewers: TRACKER, MATLOCK, 60 MINUTES, BOSTON BLUE, NCIS, GHOSTS, ELSBETH, GEORGIE & MANDY’S FIR...
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Sheriff Country
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WHEN A BODY IS DISCOVERED ALONG THE EEL RIVER, SHERIFF MICKEY FOX AND HER TEAM LAUNCH A HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION THAT RATTLES THE HEART OF EDGEWATER, ON “SHERIFF COUNTRY,” FRIDAY, NOV. 21
“Fire Country” Star Kevin Alejandro Guest Stars as Manny “Exit Interview” – When a body is discovered along the Eel River, Sheriff Mickey Fox and her team launch a homicide investigation that rattles the heart of Edgewater. Meanwhile, Wes risks everything to uncover the truth about the murder, on SHERIFF COUNTRY, Friday, Nov. 21 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. FIRE COUNTRY star Kevin Alejandro gue...
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Sheriff Country
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A HIGH-STAKES TRANSPORT MISSION PUTS SHERIFF MICKEY FOX AND DEPUTY BOONE ON EDGE AS THEY RACE AGAINST TIME TO PROTECT A VULNERABLE WITNESS, ON “SHERIFF COUNTRY,” FRIDAY, NOV. 14
“Fire Country” Star Kevin Alejandro Guest Stars as Manny “Expecting Trouble” – A high-stakes transport mission puts Sheriff Mickey Fox and Deputy Boone on edge as they race against time to protect a vulnerable witness, on SHERIFF COUNTRY, Friday, Nov. 14 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. FIRE COUNTRY star Kevin Alejandro guest stars as Manny. WRITTEN BY: Mark Bruner DIRECTED BY: Ed Ornelas Click ...
