From Collider · Rohan Naahar · · 2m
Tracker Overtakes Yellowstone Spin-Off in Ratings
CBS procedural Tracker beats Marshals for most-watched scripted show.
In brief
CBS procedural Tracker beats Marshals for most-watched scripted show. Tracker surpassed Marshals as the most-watched scripted TV series in the U.S. with over 8 million viewers according to Nielsen. Originally reported by Collider.
Taylor Sheridan's TV dominance
Taylor Sheridan's shows consistently rank among Paramount's top-10 scripted series globally.
Sheridan's recent releases
Sheridan delivered Tulsa King season 4 and Lioness season 3 this week, following Yellowstone's expansion with two new shows.
Marshals' ratings performance
Marshals remains among the top-10 most-watched TV shows with a little under 7 million viewers according to Nielsen.
Tracker's viewership
Tracker drew more than 8 million viewers upon its return, becoming the most-watched scripted series in the U.S. last week.
Marshals' CBS debut
Marshals aired on CBS as a procedural drama following Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton, a character from Yellowstone.
Marshals' reception
Marshals holds a 48% Rotten Tomatoes score, making it the worst-rated Yellowstone title of all time.
Tracker's rise
Tracker has overtaken Marshals as the most-watched scripted series in the U.S. after last week's Nielsen report.
Marshals' season status
Marshals will conclude its 20-episode second season next year after being created by Spencer Hudnut.
Sheridan's Yellowstone expansion
Yellowstone expanded with two new shows this year, one of which has already returned for a second season.
Marshals' character dynamics
Kayce Dutton transitions from Yellowstone Ranch to joining U.S. Marshals in Montana, balancing family and duty.
Marshals' network status
Marshals airs on CBS as a procedural drama with a 48% Rotten Tomatoes score.
Tracker's competitive edge
Tracker marks a stylistic departure for the neo-Western franchise with an old-fashioned network TV procedural approach.
Marshals' audience response
Marshals received a mediocre initial response but improved significantly in Season 2 according to Nielsen reports.
Sheridan's creative output
Sheridan has a hand in five shows that charted on Paramount's global top-10 chart this week.
Marshals' production details
Marshals is a CBS Original Series created by Spencer Hudnut with Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton.
Tracker's viewership impact
Tracker's viewership has surpassed Marshals, making it the most-watched scripted series in the U.S. for the week.
The takeaway
Tracker surpassed Marshals as the most-watched scripted TV series in the U.S. with over 8 million viewers according to Nielsen.
