CBS has released its updated winter schedule, featuring the return of popular shows and the introduction of new programming. The network is gearing up for a dynamic premiere week immediately following the Super Bowl on February 11, 2024, leveraging the extensive viewership of the game for promotional purposes.
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Key highlights from the schedule include:
Returning Favorites
The Neighborhood, Bob Hearts Abishola, NCIS, NCIS: Hawai’i, FBI, FBI: International, FBI: Most Wanted, Young Sheldon, Ghosts, So Help Me Todd, S.W.A.T., Fire Country, Blue Bloods, The Equalizer, and CSI: Vegas will all air new episodes as part of the CBS winter lineup.
Reality Shows
Survivor returns with a two-hour premiere on February 28, followed by a second episode on March 6. Subsequent episodes will be 90 minutes long, extending into May and The Amazing Race is set to return with 90-minute episodes starting on March 13.
Special Events
The network plans to utilize NFL Playoff games in January and The Grammys on February 4 for promotional opportunities.
New Series Premieres
Tracker, an action-adventure drama starring Justin Hartley, will maintain its highly coveted post-Super Bowl timeslot on February 11. The spin-off of The Good Wife and The Good Fight, titled Elsbeth, starring Carrie Preston, will premiere on February 29.
While most scripted series are opting for shorter seasons with 10 to 13 episodes, deviating from the traditional 20 to 22 episode formats, the winter schedule promises a diverse array of content running from February to May.
Notably, new shows like Matlock and Poppa’s House, initially slated for the 2023-2024 fall season, have been rescheduled to debut in the 2024-2025 season.
This updated schedule reflects CBS’s strategic approach to maximize the impact of its programming and adapt to changes in the television landscape. Viewers can look forward to an engaging mix of drama, comedy, and reality TV in the coming months.
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Full schedule below:
Sunday, Feb. 11:
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “Tracker” (Series Premiere) – Starring and executive produced by Justin Hartley, “Tracker” is set to debut in the coveted post-Super Bowl timeslot.
Monday, Feb. 12:
- 8:00-8:30 PM: “The Neighborhood” (Sixth Season Premiere)
- 8:30-9:00 PM: “Bob ♥ Abishola” (Fifth Season Premiere)
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “NCIS” (21st Season Premiere)
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “NCIS: Hawai’i” (Third Season Premiere)
Tuesday, Feb. 13:
- 8:00-9:00 PM: “FBI” (Sixth Season Premiere)
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “FBI: International” (Third Season Premiere)
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “FBI: Most Wanted” (Fifth Season Premiere)
Thursday, Feb. 15:
- 8:00-8:30 PM: “Young Sheldon” (Seventh Season Premiere)
- 8:30-9:00 PM: “Ghosts” (Third Season Premiere)
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “So Help Me Todd” (Second Season Premiere)
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “Tracker” (Premiere Episode Encore)
Friday, Feb. 16:
- 8:00-9:00 PM: “S.W.A.T.” (Seventh Season Premiere)
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “Fire Country” (Second Season Premiere)
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “Blue Bloods” (14th Season Premiere)
Sunday, Feb. 18:
- 7:00-8:00 PM: “60 Minutes”
- 8:00-9:00 PM: “The Equalizer” (Fourth Season Premiere)
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “Tracker” (Regular Time Period)
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “CSI: Vegas” (Third Season Premiere)
Thursday, Feb. 22:
- 8:00-8:30 PM: “Young Sheldon”
- 8:30-9:00 PM: “Ghosts”
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “So Help Me Todd”
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “Tracker” (Second Episode Encore)
Wednesday, Feb. 28:
- 8:00-10:00 PM: “Survivor” (46th Season Premiere)
Thursday, Feb. 29:
- 8:00-8:30 PM: “Young Sheldon”
- 8:30-9:00 PM: “Ghosts”
- 9:00-10:00 PM: “So Help Me Todd”
- 10:00-11:00 PM: “Elsbeth” (Series Premiere)
Wednesday, March 6:
- 8:00-10:00 PM: “Survivor” (Two-Hour Episode)
Wednesday, March 13:
- 8:00-9:30 PM: “Survivor” (Return to 90-Minute Episodes)
- 9:30-11:00 PM: “The Amazing Race” (36th Season Premiere)
This exciting lineup promises to bring a variety of entertainment to CBS viewers, ranging from dramas and comedies to reality competitions. Mark your calendars for a thrilling start to 2024!
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