‘Marshals’ Earns Fast Season 2 Renewal at CBS

What’s Happening

Listen up: The series premiere has topped 20 million viewers after a week of streaming and other delayed viewing.

Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton in ‘Marshals. ’ Sonja Flemming/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. (we’re not making this up)

On Facebook on X Google Preferred to Flipboard Show additional options on LinkedIn on Pinterest on Reddit on Tumblr on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Logo text After a big premiere and a second episode that held onto most of that audience CBS Yellowstone spinoff Marshals is getting a second season.

The Details

The network just dropped a speedy renewal for Marshals on Thursday, 12 days after its series debut. The pickup comes after the best start for a scripted network series in several years.

Marshals joins a host of other CBS series , including fellow first-year dramas Sheriff Country and Boston Blue , in the network s lineup for 2026-27. 52 million viewers for its initial airing on CBS March 1 and grew to an eye-popping 20.

Why This Matters

6 million viewers after a week of streaming and other delayed viewing. For comparison, that s about 6. 5 million more viewers than the top non-sports series this season ( Tracker at 14.

Entertainment industry insiders have been buzzing about this.

Key Takeaways

• 07 million) averages over a week of cross-platform viewing.
• 4 million held up nicely from the premiere.

The Bottom Line

The overwhelming viewer response speaks to the strength of the Yellowstone world, the bold character driven storytelling from the creative team and the dynamic cast performances led . Grimes reprises his Yellowstone role as Kayce Dutton in Marshals , with the character joining a team of federal marshals working in Montana.

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