Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on Paramount+, Including ‘Boston Blue’

If you’re queuing up fresh TV for the weekend, Paramount+ has a packed slate that mixes brand-new premieres with recent franchise spin-offs and returning network hits. Between Friday, October 17 and Sunday, October 19, you’ll find new dramas, procedurals, and unscripted fare landing alongside ongoing favorites, with clear arrival days so you can plan your watchlist without guesswork. Below are ten timely picks drawn from this week’s drop calendar, prioritized by newest releases and original productions to help you jump straight to what’s current. Dive in, set your reminders, and enjoy the binge.

‘Boston Blue’ (2025–present)

Set in the ‘Blue Bloods’ universe, ‘Boston Blue’ follows Detective Danny Reagan after a transfer to the Boston Police Department, pairing him with Detective Lena Silver from a prominent local law-enforcement family. The series stars Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green, with executive producers Brandon Sonnier, Brandon Margolis, and Jerry Bruckheimer. Early casting also includes Gloria Reuben, Maggie Lawson, Ernie Hudson, and Marcus Scribner, with Bridget Moynahan reprising Erin Reagan in the premiere. It arrives Friday, October 17 on Paramount+.

‘Sheriff Country’ (2025–present)

‘Sheriff Country’ expands the world of ‘Fire Country’ and centers on Sheriff Mickey Fox, portrayed by Morena Baccarin, as she polices small-town Edgewater while navigating complicated family ties. The series connects directly to story threads introduced in ‘Fire Country’ and features supporting roles that include W. Earl Brown. It’s framed as a character-driven procedural with county politics and backroads investigations shaping weekly cases. New episodes land Friday, October 17.

‘Watson’ (2025–present)

Set a year after Sherlock Holmes’s death, ‘Watson’ tracks Dr. John Watson leveraging his medical expertise to solve crimes amid lingering threats from Moriarty. Created by Craig Sweeny, the show stars Morris Chestnut, with Eve Harlow, Peter Mark Kendall, Inga Schlingmann, Ritchie Coster, and Rochelle Aytes in key roles. CBS Studios produces, with Larry Teng among the executive producers and directors on the season. It arrives Monday, October 13, with episodes available to stream on Paramount+.

‘DMV’ (2025–present)

The workplace comedy ‘DMV’ unfolds inside a Department of Motor Vehicles office where a misfit crew navigates bureaucracy and customer chaos. Created by Dana Klein and based on a short story by Katherine Heiny, the ensemble includes Tim Meadows, Harriet Dyer, Molly Kearney, Alex Tarrant, Tony Cavalero, and Gigi Zumbado. The series is produced by CBS Studios with Trent O’Donnell and Aaron Kaplan among its executive producers. It drops Monday, October 13 for streaming.

‘The Road’ (2025–present)

‘The Road’ is an unscripted competition series following 12 emerging musicians as they travel city-to-city as opening acts, with performances and audience response driving who advances. Keith Urban features on-screen, with Blake Shelton and Taylor Sheridan among the executive producers. The format blends mentorship with live audience dynamics and behind-the-scenes touring logistics. New episodes arrive Sunday, October 19.

‘NCIS: Origins’ (2024–present)

This prequel charts Leroy Jethro Gibbs’s early years in the 1990s, with Austin Stowell portraying Gibbs and Mark Harmon returning as narrator and executive producer. Created by Gina Lucita Monreal and David J. North, the series explores foundational cases and relationships that shaped Gibbs’s investigative approach. The pilot was directed by Niels Arden Oplev, with a supporting cast that includes Kyle Schmid and Mariel Molino. It’s part of the Tuesday lineup this week and streams on Paramount+.

‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ (2024–present)

A spin-off of ‘Young Sheldon’, ‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ follows newlyweds Georgie Cooper and Mandy McAllister as they juggle parenthood and adult responsibilities in Texas. Created by Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, and Steve Holland, the multi-camera comedy stars Montana Jordan and Emily Osment. The show retains the live-audience energy and family-centered storytelling associated with Lorre’s sitcoms. New episodes hit Thursday, October 16.

‘Tracker’ (2024–present)

Based on Jeffery Deaver’s novel ‘The Never Game’, ‘Tracker’ follows reward-seeker Colter Shaw as he crisscrosses the U.S. to solve cases using survival skills and a rotating support team. Developed by Ben H. Winters, the series stars Justin Hartley, with executive producers that include Ken Olin and Elwood Reid. The show balances case-of-the-week investigations with ongoing family mysteries. It arrives Sunday, October 19 for streaming.

‘NCIS: Sydney’ (2023–present)

‘NCIS: Sydney’ pairs U.S. NCIS agents with the Australian Federal Police to tackle naval and cross-border cases around Sydney. Created by Morgan O’Neill, the series stars Olivia Swann, Todd Lasance, Sean Sagar, and Tuuli Narkle, and is produced by Endemol Shine Australia. Episodes highlight joint-jurisdiction investigations and maritime-focused threats unique to the region. New installments are slated for Tuesday, October 14 on Paramount+.

‘Fire Country’ (2022–present)

Inspired in part by co-creator Max Thieriot’s Northern California upbringing, ‘Fire Country’ follows inmate firefighter Bode Donovan as he works with Cal Fire and a prison release program to combat wildfires. Created by Thieriot, Tony Phelan, and Joan Rater, the series blends high-risk rescues with family and community dynamics in Edgewater. It also anchors a growing universe that now includes ‘Sheriff Country’. New episodes land Friday, October 17.

Tell us what you’re queuing up first on Paramount+ this weekend in the comments!