Trackerhas been keeping millions of viewers engaged with its impressive viewership record since its debut onCBSearlier this year. With the arrival of Season 2 back in October, the action drama series has continued to deliver massive viewership, averaging a total of18.2 million views per episodeon CBS' multiplatform viewership charts. According to Paramount’s internal streaming data,Trackeris currently the most-viewed series on CBS, with theKathy Bates-ledMatlocktrailing behind in second place with its 16.9 viewers per episode record.
2024 has proven to be a great year for CBS. In addition toTrackerandMatlock, which are the top two programs on the network right now, five more CBS shows have accumulated more than 10 million viewers in the 35-day multiplatform viewing, includingGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage(13.3 million),FBI(12.3 million),Fire Country(12.1 million),Elsbeth(12.1 million), andNCIS(11.5 million). Other CBS shows that have reached the 10 million mark areNCIS: Origins,Ghosts, andEqualizer.
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‘Tracker’ Is One of the Best CBS Shows of 2024
The second season ofTrackerhas kept the momentumSeason 1had started when it debuted on CBS in May, which was so well received that it immediately received a Season 2 renewal. Apart from bringing in significant numbers for the network, the action drama series (starringThis Is UsandSmallvillealumJustin Hartley) has also received a favorable critical reception, boasting a current 89% critics score onRotten Tomatoesfor its very first season. In fact,Tracker ranks among the best CBS shows of this year— a list that includes shows likeAfter Midnight,Poppa’s House,The Summit, andThe Real CSI: Miami.
It’s one thing thatTrackerhas brought Hartley back to our television screens once again, but the action-packed drama series also turned out to be a highly entertaining show. Based onJeffery Deaver’s 2019 novelThe Never Game,Trackercenters around skilled survivalist and lone wolf Colter Shaw, who utilizes his exceptional tracking skills in order to help solve mysteries (including missing person cases) in exchange for a reward. It also starsAbby McEnanyas Velma Bruin,Fiona Reneas Reenie Greene,Eric Graiseas Bobby Exley,Floriana Limaas Camille Picket,Lee Tergesenas Ashton Shaw,Wendy Crewsonas Mary Dove Shaw, andJensen Acklesas Russell Shaw, among others.

TrackerSeason 2 airs Sundays on CBS. It is also available to stream onParamount+.
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