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Marshals Premiere Shatters Expectations
15 Apr
Summary
- Marshals garnered 26.5 million viewers over 28 days.
- CBS boasts six of the top 20 most-watched series.
- Marshals is the second most-watched show after Stranger Things.

The premiere of the new CBS series Marshals has achieved significant viewership, drawing 26.5 million viewers within 28 days of its debut on March 1. This success is helping CBS maintain its position as the leading broadcast network.
Nielsen data indicates that Marshals is currently the second most-watched show on television, surpassed only by Stranger Things. The network boasts six of the top 20 most-watched series overall, including Tracker, CIA, Matlock, Sheriff Country, and Ghosts.
As the season's most-watched new series premiere, Marshals also set a high bar for CBS scripted debuts since 2018. Its strong retention from the first half-hour to the second further highlights its appeal.