CBS Renews Tracker, Elsbeth, Fire Country, and NCIS Franchise for New Seasons

CBS is solidifying its reputation as the home of high-performing drama series, officially renewing Tracker, Elsbeth, Fire Country, and all three NCIS installments for new seasons.

The decision comes as the network continues to dominate both broadcast and streaming platforms, with several of its shows experiencing year-over-year audience growth.

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CBS Expands Its Drama Universe

The network has already given a full-season order to its highly anticipated reboot Matlock and is moving forward with two major spinoffs:

Sheriff Country, a Fire Country spinoff starring Morena Baccarin
Boston Blue, a Blue Bloods spinoff featuring Donnie Wahlberg

Meanwhile, FBI has already been renewed through the 2026-2027 season, though CBS has yet to confirm the fate of FBI: Most Wanted, FBI: International, The Equalizer, and Watson.

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CBS Celebrates Strong Ratings Performance

CBS Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach highlighted the network’s continued success, saying:

“Our new and returning series prove that CBS remains the leader in launching and programming blockbuster hits for both broadcast and streaming audiences. These renewals showcase our commitment to delivering compelling storytelling with an incredible team of talent on and off-screen.”

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CBS released impressive viewership statistics, showing that its dramas are not just surviving but thriving:

Tracker averages 18 million multi-platform viewers (+4% YoY)
Elsbeth attracts 11 million multi-platform viewers (+3% YoY)
Fire Country pulls in 10.6 million multi-platform viewers, with streaming alone up 43%
NCIS continues to dominate with 10.4 million multi-platform viewers (+3% YoY)
NCIS: Origins delivers 9.2 million viewers on streaming alone
NCIS: Sydney sees 7 million viewers in Live+35 ratings

What’s Next for CBS?

As CBS continues to build on its successful drama lineup, fans can expect even more new stories, familiar characters, and thrilling episodes in the upcoming seasons. With hit series thriving both on-air and online, CBS is showing no signs of slowing down.