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CBS Fridays Ignite: New Shows Outshine!
22 Nov
Summary
- New CBS series Boston Blue and Sheriff Country lead the fall season.
- CBS claims eleven of the Top 20 fall shows in Live+7 viewership.
- Upcoming schedule changes may impact current show's success.
CBS has emerged as a dominant force in the fall TV season, particularly on Friday nights. New series Boston Blue and Sheriff Country have secured the top spots for new shows, garnering impressive Live+7 multi-platform viewership numbers. These shows are performing exceptionally well, contributing to CBS's strong presence.
Across the first seven weeks, CBS holds eleven of the Top 20 fall shows based on Live+7 viewership, with Boston Blue at #12 (8.0 million) and Sheriff Country at #15 (7.6 million). This data highlights the network's success in attracting audiences across both broadcast and streaming platforms.
Looking ahead to the 2026 TV schedule, CBS plans significant lineup adjustments, including the premiere of CIA and the return of Watson. While current hits like Boston Blue and Sheriff Country are strong, these upcoming changes, along with the evolving media landscape, suggest potential shifts in viewership and show futures.
