CBS Fall 2025 Premieres: Every New and Returning Show to Watch This October
From 'NCIS' to 'Matlock' to brand-new dramas—here’s what’s hitting CBS this season
This fall, when it comes to CBS, you aren’t likely to be wondering what to watch, as each week is chock full of premieres of new shows we’ve been anxiously anticipating, as well as returning shows we can’t wait to dive back into. Whether you’re looking to sink your teeth into a reality singing competition series or a juicy crime drama, make sure you’ve clicked your television to CBS, because you won’t want to miss any of these gripping stories!
A fall full of CBS premieres
Meet new characters and get lost in new stories with the premieres of these four series hitting the network.
‘DMV’—October 13
This brand-new mockumentary-style series takes viewers to the last place they want to spend their days: the DMV. Between the quirky characters that run the place and those who walk through the door, don’t miss the premiere on October 13 at 8:30.
‘Boston Blue’—October 17
An exciting new spin-off of Blue Bloods, Boston Blue follows Danny Reagan as he takes on a position with the Boston PD, working alongside Lena Silver, played by Sonequa Martin-Green. See the premiere on October 17 at 10 p.m.
‘Sheriff Country’—October 17
A spin-off of Fire Country, Sheriff Country follows Mickey Fox, the sheriff of Edgewater, California, who’s kept busy by both her job, as well as her complicated personal life. See it on October 17 at 9 p.m.
‘The Road’—October 19
Love country music? Then you’ll love The Road. This reality singing competition follows 12 musicians hoping to make it big in the genre, but in order to come out victorious, they must face life as a touring musician head-on as Keith Urban’s opener, winning his crowd over on each stop to proceed in the competition. This gritty reality series premieres on October 19 at 9 p.m.
CBS fan-favorites return
In addition to fresh new series hitting the network, fans can get excited about the return of some of their favorite shows. The wait is almost over!
‘Elsbeth’—October 12
The colorful crime solver returns for her third season and this time around, fans can count on gripping new cases and a handful of exciting guest stars! Carrie Preston returns on October 12 at 9:30 p.m.
‘Matlock’—October 12
Kathy Bates returns in the second season of Matlock, after a shocking end to the debut season hooked viewers. Bates’ character comes out of retirement to take on a position at a major law firm that she believed covered up evidence that tied to her daughter’s death, and with her true identity revealed at the end of the first season, the second is sure to be juicy. See it on October 12 at 8:30 p.m.
‘FBI’—October 13
See our favorite team of FBI agents return in the eighth season of this crime procedural, premiering on October 13 at 9 p.m.
‘The Neighborhood’—October 13
The final season of this CBS sitcom returns, with the Johnsons and Butlers back together for one last time before the show concludes. See what’s in store for these families on October 13 at 8 p.m.
‘Watson’—October 13
Watson returns with a second season full of more twists, mystery and more, as Sherlock Holmes returns. See it on October 13 at 10 p.m.
‘NCIS’—October 14
This hit procedural returns for its 23rd season, and the crew at the helm is back in action on October 14 at 8 p.m.
‘NCIS: Origins’—October 14
Don’t miss the new season of this NCIS prequel series, with Austin Stowell bringing to life the young version of Mark Harmon’s iconic character. See it on October 14 at 9 p.m.
‘NCIS: Sydney’—October 14
This NCIS spin-off joins an American and Australian team together as they tackle crimes around the Indo-Pacific. See the premiere on October 14 at 10.
‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’—October 16
Watch as Georgie and Mandy’s story as husband and wife continues in the new season hitting screens on October 16 at 10 p.m.
‘Ghosts’—October 16
This supernatural comedy begins with a young couple inheriting a bed and breakfast haunted by a handful of former residents, and their story continues as they live alongside their undead inhabitants. See it on October 16 at 8:30.
‘Fire Country’—October 17
The new season of Fire Country is sure to pack a punch as fans have learned about the death of Vince, so tune in on October 17 at 9 p.m. to see how the story continues.
‘Tracker’—October 19
Justin Hartley is back as Colter Shaw, a pro at seeking out the missing, and in the new season, expect to dive deeper into his past and relationships. See it on October 19 at 8 p.m.
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