CBS has announced its fall premiere dates for the 2026-2027 season, with “CBS Premiere Week” officially kicking off Oct. 4. The lineup includes two new series, NCIS: New York and Eternally Yours, alongside returning favorites and a pair of new comedies.
Notable highlights include the series premiere of NCIS: New York on Oct. 6, featuring LL Cool J reprising his role as Sam Hanna alongside a new cast. The NCIS block now runs three consecutive hours on Tuesday nights with NCIS, NCIS: New York and NCIS: Origins back to back. New comedy Eternally Yours joins Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage and Elsbeth on Thursday nights, with new drama Cupertino closing out the night at 10 p.m. CBS also brings the VMAs to broadcast on Sept. 27, simulcasting with MTV for two hours.
CBS Fall 2026 premiere schedule
Sunday, Sept. 13: 60 Minutes (Season 59 premiere)
Wednesday, Sept. 23: Survivor (Season 51 premiere)
Sunday, Sept. 27: 2026 Video Music Awards, live from Los Angeles
Wednesday, Sept. 30: The Amazing Race (39th season premiere)
Thursday, Oct. 1: Big Brother Season 28 finale; The Amazing Race
CBS Premiere Week — Sunday, Oct. 4:
Marshals (Season 2 premiere), Tracker (Season 4 premiere)
Monday, Oct. 5:
FBI (Season 9 premiere), CIA (Season 2 premiere), Harlan Coben’s Final Twist (Season 2 premiere)
Tuesday, Oct. 6:
NCIS (Season 24 premiere), NCIS: New York (series premiere), NCIS: Origins (Season 3 premiere)
Wednesday, Oct. 7:
Survivor, The Amazing Race
Thursday, Oct. 8:
Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (Season 3 premiere), Eternally Yours (series premiere), Elsbeth (Season 4 premiere), Cupertino (series premiere)
Friday, Oct. 9:
Sheriff Country (Season 2 premiere), Fire Country (Season 5 premiere), Boston Blue (Season 2 premiere)
Saturday, Oct. 10:
48 Hours (Season 39 premiere)
Sunday, Oct. 11:
60 Minutes, Marshals, Tracker (regular timeslots begin)
Thursday, Oct. 29:
Ghosts Halloween two-episode special
Thursday, Dec. 10:
Ghosts Ghostsmas two-episode special
Matlock, Ghosts and new series Einstein are planned for the second half of the season.
When does CBS Premiere Week begin?
CBS Premiere Week kicks off Sunday, Oct. 4. All CBS programming streams live and on demand on Paramount+.
Photo: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS
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