‘South Park’ Is Crushing it Again; Here Are 9 Other Shows that Top Paramount+’s Most-Watched List This Week

Paramount+ viewers have spoken, and their watchlists this week are a blend of crowd-pleasing comfort TV, buzzy new chapters, and evergreen franchises. From animated satire to classic multicam laughs, procedural mainstays to high-stakes thrillers, the lineup shows how the platform’s mix of nostalgia and fresh storytelling keeps subscribers glued to the screen.

Below, we count down the ten titles driving the most playtime right now—ranked from #10 to #1 based on this week’s list. Whether you’re catching up, revisiting an old favorite, or diving into a brand-new season, consider this your quick guide to what’s hot on Paramount+.

10. ‘Frasier’ (1993–2024)

The quintessential sophisticated sitcom, ‘Frasier’ pairs razor-sharp banter with warm, character-driven storytelling. The Crane family’s misadventures—equal parts opera and farce—make for endlessly rewatchable episodes that still land their punchlines decades later.

On Paramount+, fans are rediscovering the series’ cozy rhythm: a soothing theme, an impeccably timed door-slam farce, and a life lesson delivered with a wink. If you crave urbane humor with heart, this is the perfect nightcap.

9. ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ (1996–2005)

‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ endures because it speaks fluent family: the misunderstandings, the meddling, and the moments of tenderness that sneak up between laughs. Ray, Debra, and the Barone clan turn everyday friction into sitcom gold.

Bingeing it now feels like slipping into a well-worn hoodie—familiar, comfortable, and just a little chaotic. It’s the rare series that rewards both background viewing and focused attention, delivering chuckles per minute either way.

8. ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ (2022–present)

‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ brings back the episodic spirit of exploration while keeping character arcs front and center. Captain Pike’s Enterprise balances wonder, danger, and optimism, making space feel thrillingly new again.

It’s a gateway for newcomers and a delight for longtime ‘Star Trek’ fans, folding classic moral dilemmas into brisk, modern adventures. On Paramount+, the show’s polished production and tonal agility make it a standout weekly watch.

7. ‘Big Brother’ (2000–present)

‘Big Brother’ continues to prove that strategy, social maneuvering, and a camera in every corner are a combustible mix. With alliances forming and imploding daily, it’s the definition of “just one more episode.”

Paramount+ fuels the obsession, letting fans keep pace as twists upend the house. Whether you’re here for cutthroat gameplay or messy human drama, the show’s feedback loop of speculation and surprise is irresistible.

6. ‘Dexter’ (2006–2013)

‘Dexter’ remains a singular thriller: the serial killer you root for, the code that barely keeps him in check, and the sunlit dread of Miami’s darkest corners. Its cat-and-mouse suspense is as tense as ever on a rewatch.

Cultural gravity keeps pulling viewers back—iconic villains, unforgettable finales, and moral questions that linger after the credits roll. On Paramount+, it’s an ideal binge for anyone craving a smart, sinister character study.

5. ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ (1999–present)

‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ is the rare animated series that delights kids and slyly winks at adults. Absurdist humor, quotable lines, and the boundless optimism of a fry cook under the sea—what’s not to love?

On Paramount+, it’s pure serotonin at the tap of a tile. Whether you’re revisiting Bikini Bottom classics or cherry-picking favorite bits, the show’s buoyant energy makes it a perennial chart-climber.

4. ‘NCIS’ (2003–present)

‘NCIS’ is procedural comfort food refined to a glossy sheen: tight mysteries, quippy team dynamics, and a steady pulse of action. The ensemble’s chemistry is the glue, keeping the cases—and the banter—snappy.

Paramount+ makes it easy to tumble into a satisfying loop of investigations that resolve just as your snack bowl empties. For viewers who love competence and camaraderie, it’s endlessly queue-worthy.

3. ‘Criminal Minds’ (2005–present)

‘Criminal Minds’ specializes in psychological puzzles where profiling is both art and science. Each case digs into motive and method, turning the chase into a portrait of the human mind under pressure.

It’s highly bingeable: a rhythm of eerie set-ups, revealing turns, and cathartic takedowns that keeps momentum high. On Paramount+, fans can settle in for a dark, propulsive ride with the BAU.

2. ‘Dexter: Resurrection’ (2025–present)

‘Dexter: Resurrection’ pulls the scalpel from its velvet case and invites viewers back into the morally thorny world of a killer with rules. It leans into the franchise’s signature tension—intimacy laced with danger—and the question of whether the past can stay buried.

For fans, it’s the reunion of a complicated relationship: familiar temptations, fresh consequences, and the thrill of watching a tightrope act over an abyss. On Paramount+, it’s the week’s must-discuss thriller chapter.

1. ‘South Park’ (1997–present)

‘South Park’ continues to thrive on fearless satire, skewering everything from pop culture to politics with gleeful audacity. Its quick-turn storytelling keeps it unnervingly timely—and frequently jaw-dropping.

On Paramount+, the combination of classic episodes and fresh specials makes for a bottomless trove of outrageous, surprisingly incisive comedy. No wonder it tops the week: it’s still the sharpest shock to the funny bone.

Share your own ranking—and which series you’re binging first on Paramount+—in the comments!