CBS Reveals Fall Premiere Dates for 'Matlock,' 'NCIS,' 'Survivor,' 'Tracker' and Moreoriginally appeared onParade. CBS today announced the fall premiere dates for the 2025-2026 season, which includes four new and 16 returning series, including the popularMatlock, Tracker, NCIS,andSurvivor. In making the announcement, the eye network also revealed that it would be moving its new dramaCIAfrom fall to midseason, and that returningWatsonwill now be moving to the fall on Monday nights. The official "CBS PREMIERE WEEK" begins Sunday, Oct. 12 with sneak peeks ofMatlockandElsbethon a special day, followed by seven straight nights of original episodes of new and returning series. But even with the later-than-normal starting dates for its dramas and comedies, September will be stacked with specials and new reality TV. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 SUNDAY, SEPT. 78 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT 2025 Video Music Awards (VMAs) SUNDAY, SEPT. 148 p.m. Emmy Awards SUNDAY, SEPT. 218 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PTA Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 248 p.m.SurvivorSeason 49 (two hours) [Regular 8:00-9:30 p.m. timeslot begins Wednesday, Oct. 1] Related:SurvivorReturns for Season 49 in the Fall: Everything to Know THURSDAY, SEPT. 259 p.m.The Amazing RaceSeason 38 (90 minutes) [Regular Wednesday 9:30-11:00 p.m. timeslot begins Oct. 1] SATURDAY, SEPT. 2710 p.m.48 HoursSeason 38 SUNDAY, SEPT. 287:30 p.m.60 MinutesSeason 588:30 p.m.Big BrotherSeason 27 finale (two hours) WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18 p.m.Survivor(90 minutes)9:30 p.m.The Amazing Race(90 minutes) SUNDAY, OCT. 127:30 p.m.60 Minutes8:30 p.m.MatlockSeason 2 premiere (special night) [Returns to regular 9:00 p.m. Thursday timeslot with an original episode on Oct. 16]9:30 p.m.ElsbethSeason 3 premiere (special night) [Returns to regular 10:00 p.m. Thursday timeslot with an original episode on Oct. 16] MONDAY, OCT. 138 p.m.The Neighborhoodfinal season8:30 p.m.DMVseries premiere9 p.m.FBISeason 810 p.m.WatsonSeason 2 Related:Everything We Know So Far AboutMatlockSeason 2 TUESDAY, OCT. 148 p.m.NCISSeason 239 p.m.NCIS: OriginsSeason 210 p.m.NCIS: SydneySeason 3 Related:All the Details on Season 23 ofNCIS THURSDAY, OCT. 168 p.m.Georgie & Mandy's First MarriageSeason 28:30 p.m.GhostsSeason 59 p.m.Matlock(regular time slot premiere)10 p.m.Elsbeth(regular time slot premiere) FRIDAY, OCT. 178 p.m. Fire Country Season 4 (special time)9 p.m.SHERIFF COUNTRYseries premiere (special time)10 p.m.BOSTON BLUEseries premiere Related:Blue BloodsStar Donnie Wahlberg Talks Whether Tom Selleck Could Be a Part ofBoston Blue(Exclusive) SUNDAY, OCT. 198 p.m.TrackerSeason 39 p.m.THE ROADreality series premiere Related:Everything to Know About the Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton New Reality ShowThe Road– Including the Cast FRIDAY, OCT. 248 p.m.SHERIFF COUNTRY(regular time slot premiere)9 p.m.Fire Country(regular time slot premiere)10 p.m.BOSTON BLUE Related:Lucifer's Tom Ellis Reveals the Details of His Next Career Move (Exclusive) In addition toCIA, America's Culinary Cup, Harlen Coben's Final Twist, Hollywood Squares, Y: Marshals,andThe Price Is Right at Nightwill be held until midseason. Next,Find Out If Your Favorite Show Is Coming Back or Canceled with Our Fall TV 2025-2026 Guide! CBS Reveals Fall Premiere Dates for 'Matlock,' 'NCIS,' 'Survivor,' 'Tracker' and Morefirst appeared on Parade on Jul 11, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jul 11, 2025, where it first appeared.
