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Elsbeth
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WHEN A CRISIS MANAGER VANISHES INSIDE A BILLIONAIRE’S PANIC ROOM, ELSBETH RACES TO FIND HIM BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, NOV. 13
Tony Hale Guest Stars as Fin Tech CEO Craig Hollis and Henny Russell Guest Stars as Winnie Crawford “Bunker Down” – When a crisis manager vanishes inside a billionaire’s panic room, Elsbeth unravels the highly equipped fortresses that blur the lines between security and paranoia. Meanwhile, Elsbeth meets the late Judge Crawford’s widow, Winnie (Henny Russell), on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Nov. 13 (10:00-11:00 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+ Essent...
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Elsbeth
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ELSBETH QUESTIONS THE MOTIVES OF A POETRY JOURNAL FOUNDER AFTER HIS FRIEND’S DEATH AND RUNS INTO AN OLD FRIEND, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, NOV. 6
William Jackson Harper Guest Stars as Poetry Journal Founder, Gary Pidgeon Sarah Steele Reprises Her Role as Marissa Gold “Poetic Justice” – After a donor’s death shakes New York’s nonprofit arts scene, Elsbeth questions the motives of the victim’s friend, Gary (William Jackson Harper), the founder of a prominent poetry journal. Also, Elsbeth runs into her old friend Marissa Gold, who is following in her father Eli’s footsteps and working as the campaign manager for a mayoral candidate, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Nov. 6 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television N...
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CBS Studios
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CBS UNWRAPS A FESTIVE HOLIDAY LINEUP!
Celebrate the Holidays with New Daytime and Primetime Episodes, and Specials on CBS and Paramount+ CBS celebrates the 2025 holiday season with an all-new lineup of joyful holiday programming! Tune in to a feast of family-friendly Thanksgiving special events, including: GHOSTS Thursday, Nov. 20 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) Sam and Pete get on each other’s nerves during a book tour road trip and things reach a breaking point when an airline strike threatens their ability to get home in time for Thanksgiving. NEW SPECIAL! EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND: 30TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION Mo...
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Elsbeth
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ELSBETH MEETS A GRIEF INFLUENCER WHOSE PRESUMED-DEAD HUSBAND MAKES A MIRACULOUS RETURN, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY OCT. 23
Julia Fox Guest Stars as Grief Influencer Raquel and Carra Patterson Returns as Detective Kaya Blanke “Good Grief” – When “grief influencer” Raquel Drabowski’s (Julia Fox) presumed-dead husband makes a miraculous return, their reunion takes a fatal plunge. Meanwhile, Elsbeth’s surprise reunion with an old friend could expose a dangerous undercover operation, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Oct. 23 (10:00-11:00 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+ Essentia...
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Elsbeth
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ELSBETH MUST SEPARATE TRICK FROM TREAT WHEN A NEIGHBORHOOD RIVALRY TAKES A DANGEROUS TURN ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY OCT. 30
Annaleigh Ashford Guest Stars as Suburban Housewife Sharon “Ick, a Bod” – Elsbeth must separate trick from treat in Sleepy Hollow when a rivalry reaches a ghoulish climax on Halloween night after a suburban housewife (Annaleigh Ashford) butts heads with a new neighbor. Meanwhile, Captain Wagner makes a frightening discovery about his daughter, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Oct. 30 (10:00-11:00 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 t...
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Elsbeth
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WHEN A MURDER INVESTIGATION AT A FAMOUS TOY STORE SPIRALS INTO A HOSTAGE SITUATION, ELSBETH NEGOTIATES WITH THE SUSPECT, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, OCT. 16
David Cross Guest Stars as Hapless Ex-Con Nolan “Doll Day Afternoon” – When a murder investigation at a famous New York toy store spirals into a hostage crisis, Elsbeth must negotiate with Nolan (David Cross), the hapless ex-con inside. Outside, Captain Wagner clashes with a rival whose reckless tactics could turn the standoff deadly, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Oct. 16 (10:00-11:00 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 a...
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Elsbeth
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ELSBETH DIVES INTO THE WORLD OF COMEDY WHEN BACKSTAGE TENSIONS RISE BETWEEN A LATE-NIGHT TALK SHOW HOST AND HIS TEAM, ON THE THIRD SEASON PREMIERE OF “ELSBETH,” SUNDAY, OCT. 12
“The Late Show” Host Stephen Colbert Guest Stars as Late-Night Talk Show Host Scotty Bristol Amy Sedaris and Andy Richter Also Guest Star as a Married Couple and Bristol’s Head Writer and On-Air Sidekick “Yes, And…” – Elsbeth dives into the world of late-night comedy when backstage tensions rise between a talk show host (Stephen Colbert), his head writer Laurel (Amy Sedaris) and her on-air sidekick husband, Mickey (Andy Richter). Also, Elsbeth meets a new police officer (Lindsay Mendez) who is an aspiring stand-up comic when off the clock, on the third season premiere of ELSBETH, Sunda...
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CBS Studios
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CBS TOPS MULTIPLATFORM VIEWERSHIP IN THE FIRST FULL SEASON OF NIELSEN DATA RELEASE
Source: Nielsen NPM AA, Live+35, 9/15/2024-3/16/2025; Nielsen SCR, 35-Day Total Flight for streaming. Six of the Top 20 Most-Watched Shows Among All Streamers and Broadcasters Are on CBS In Nielsen’s first full season releasing competitive multiplatform data, CBS is the #1 broadcast network in 35-day multiplatform viewing for the 2024-2025 season (see chart above) and its most popular shows rank high among ALL the top streaming and broadcasting series. In 35-day multiplatform viewership average per episode among all broadcast series, CBS has: Six of the top eight series: #1 TRACKER; #...
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CBS Studios
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CBS TO HIT A RECORD 17TH CONSECUTIVE SEASON AS THE MOST-WATCHED NETWORK; WITH THE TOP SEVEN PRIMETIME SHOWS
CBS is on track to be “America’s Most-Watched Network” for a record-breaking 17th consecutive season with the top seven shows on television. This breaks broadcast television’s longest winning streak on record, also previously held by CBS, from 1955-1970. This is CBS’ 22nd win in the last 23 years. In broadcast alone with Nielsen “Most Current” ratings, CBS’ primetime viewership (excluding sports) averages 4.99 million viewers, up +14% year over year. CBS Milestones for 2024/2025 Season to Date: Top seven shows: #1 TRACKER, #2 MATLOCK, #3 60 MINUTES, #4 FBI, #5 GEORGIE AND MANDY’S F...