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CBS RENEWS NINE ADDITIONAL SERIES FOR THE 2025-2026 SEASON
Hit Comedy “Ghosts” Lands Two-Season Order, Taking the Series Through the 2026-2027 Broadcast Season CBS announced today that it has renewed nine additional series for the 2025-2026 broadcast season. The renewed CBS Original series include #1 entertainment series TRACKER, #1 comedy GEORGIE & MANDY’S FIRST MARRIAGE, #1 new unscripted series HOLLYWOOD SQUARES, plus ELSBETH, FIRE COUNTRY, NCIS, NCIS: ORIGINS and NCIS: SYDNEY. Additionally, the Network has ordered two more seasons of hit comedy GHOSTS, taking the series through the 2026-2027 season. Previous series orders for the 2025-2026 ...
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WHILE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF A WEALTHY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER, ELSBETH IS LED TO THE LAST PERSON TO SEE HIM ALIVE, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, FEB. 27
Jordana Brewster Guest Stars as Chloe, an Elegant Lifestyle Consultant “Tearjerker” – While investigating the death of a wealthy real estate developer, Elsbeth is led to the last person to see him alive, a lifestyle consultant named Chloe (Jordana Brewster) who is usually found on the arms of residents of New York City’s Billionaires’ Row, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Feb. 27 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers t...
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ELSBETH SPARS WITH AN EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT WHILE INVESTIGATING THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A COLLEGE ADMISSIONS OFFICER, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, FEB. 20
Tony Award-Winning Actor Matthew Broderick and Son James Wilkie Broderick Share the Screen for the First Time, Guest Starring as Lawrence Grey and Carl, Respectively Michael Emerson Returns as Judge Milton Crawford “Foiled Again” – While investigating the mysterious death of a college admissions officer, Elsbeth finds herself fencing with Lawrence Grey (Matthew Broderick), an independent educational consultant who promises an Ivy League future to high-paying clients and their painfully average kids. The case also causes Elsbeth and Teddy to question how well she prepared him for the rea...
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ELSBETH SEES DOUBLE WHEN A WALL STREET TITAN IS MURDERED AND SHE SUSPECTS HIS TWIN BROTHER, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, FEB. 6
Alan Ruck Guest Stars as Wall Street Titan Twin Brothers, Bill and Peter Hepson Christian Borle Returns as Carter Schmidt “Finance Bros” – When a Wall Street titan (Alan Ruck) is murdered after giving away his fortune, Elsbeth suspects the victim’s twin brother and business partner (also Alan Ruck) in a deadly case of sibling rivalry. Meanwhile, the Van Ness case continues to cause trouble for Elsbeth on the CBS original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Feb. 6 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME sub...
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SPARKS FLY BETWEEN ELSBETH AND A SCOTTISH MUSICIAN WHO WITNESSES A MURDER FROM AFAR, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, FEB. 13
Ioan Gruffudd Guest Stars as Angus, a Handsome Scottish Musician Smitten by Elsbeth “Tiny Town” – Sparks fly between Elsbeth and a handsome Scottish musician named Angus (Ioan Gruffudd) after he witnesses a murder through a video art installation linking Manhattan with his tiny seaside town. The two join forces to solve the case together from across the pond, on the CBS original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Feb. 13 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essen...
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ELSBETH GOES UNDERCOVER AT A HOLISTIC WELLNESS CENTER AFTER ONE OF ITS MEMBERS IS FOUND DEAD IN HIS CAR, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, JAN. 30
Eric McCormack Guest Stars as the Charismatic Founder of a Holistic Wellness Center “Unalive and Well” – When a young man is found dead in his car, Elsbeth visits the holistic wellness center he’d just left and begins to suspect its charismatic founder (Eric McCormack), on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Jan. 30 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. WRITTEN BY: Leah Nanako Winkler DIRECT...
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ELSBETH IS THROWN INTO THE WORLD OF PROCEDURAL TELEVISION AFTER A PROLIFIC PRODUCER IS BRUTALLY MURDERED IN HIS OFFICE, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, DEC. 19
Four-Time Emmy Award and Two-Time Tony Award Winner Laurie Metcalf Guest Stars as TV Star Regina Coburn Michael Emerson Returns as Judge Milton Crawford “Toil and Trouble” – Elsbeth is thrown into the world of television after the showrunner of a long-running police procedural is brutally murdered in his office, and although it appears to be the act of a disgruntled fan, she begins to suspect the show’s longtime star Regina Coburn (Laurie Metcalf), who yearns for artistic fulfillment. Meanwhile, Judge Crawford (Michael Emerson) continues to be a thorn in Elsbeth’s side, on the CBS Orig...
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“TRACKER” EXCEEDING 18 MILLION VIEWERS AND “MATLOCK” NEARING 17 MILLION VIEWERS IN LIVE PLUS 35-DAY MULTIPLATFORM VIEWING
CBS Primetime Lineup Averaging 10 Million Viewers in L+35 Measurement TRACKER and MATLOCK – television’s top two entertainment programs – continue to deliver huge multiplatform audiences. In CBS live plus 35-day multiplatform viewership, TRACKER is averaging 18.2 million viewers per episode and MATLOCK 16.9 million per episode, according to VideoAmp broadcast measurement and Paramount internal streaming data.* Since the new season premiered in September, CBS primetime series are averaging 10 million viewers, up +3% compared to last season, in live plus 35-day viewing across CBS, Param...
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ELSBETH FACES OFF WITH HER NEW ADVERSARY AFTER SHE IS SUMMONED TO JURY DUTY FOR A MURDER TRIAL, ON “ELSBETH,” THURSDAY, DEC. 12
Michael Emerson Debuts as Judge Milton Crawford, Elsbeth’s Formidable Adversary Presiding Over Murder Trial “One Angry Woman” – Elsbeth finally makes it as a true New Yorker when she is summoned to jury duty and lands on a murder trial where she faces off with the unusually difficult Judge Milton Crawford (Michael Emerson), who will prove a formidable adversary, on the CBS Original series ELSBETH, Thursday, Dec. 12 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Es...
