The Beloved Adult Animated Series Is the Most-Watched TV Show on Paramount+ This Week

Paramount+ features an expansive streaming catalog ranging from high-octane procedural dramas and animated staples to live sports broadcasts. Audiences across the platform are currently tuning into a mixture of newly returned autumn seasons, high-profile franchise extensions, and enduring television favorites. This week’s viewership chart reflects an eclectic lineup of audience favorites, highlighting the platform’s expanding partnerships and prominent original programming.

‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ (2026)

Created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ serves as the animated sequel to ‘The Legend of Korra’ and expands the broader ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ universe. The narrative follows Avatar Pavi, a young Earthbender who discovers her divine lineage in an era where humanity blames the Avatar for a global catastrophe. Pavi must team up with her long-lost twin sister, Avatar Nisha, to uncover their shared origins and preserve the Seven Havens before the remaining outposts of civilization collapse. Produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio and Avatar Studios, the series debuted its first season, titled ‘Book 1: Survival’, on Paramount+ in October 2026. The voice cast features Saheli Khan alongside Aishu Devan, Akshay Khanna, and Dee Bradley Baker.

‘Marshals’ (2026)

Created by Spencer Hudnut, ‘Marshals’ is a neo-Western police procedural that serves as both a direct sequel and spin-off to ‘Yellowstone’. The storyline follows Kayce Dutton, played by Luke Grimes, as he steps away from ranching to join an elite unit within the United States Marshals Service in Montana. While raising his son Tate, Dutton combines his background as a former Navy SEAL and seasoned horseman to pursue violent fugitives across the region. The supporting cast includes Logan Marshall-Green, Arielle Kebbel, Ash Santos, Tatanka Means, Mo Brings Plenty, and Gil Birmingham. Following a high-rated spring launch, the drama returned for its second season on CBS and Paramount+ in October 2026.

‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ (1996–2005)

Created by Philip Rosenthal, ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ is a classic multi-camera sitcom inspired by the real-life stand-up comedy and family experiences of Ray Romano. The premise centers on Long Island sportswriter Ray Barone and his wife Debra as they navigate domestic life across the street from Ray’s intrusive parents and resentful older brother. The ensemble cast features Romano alongside Patricia Heaton, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts, Peter Boyle, and Madylin Sweeten. Over its nine-season run of 210 episodes on CBS, the production earned fifteen Primetime Emmy Awards, including two trophies for Outstanding Comedy Series. The complete catalog remains available on Paramount+ as a staple syndication property for legacy comedy fans.

‘Fire Country’ (2022–2026)

Created by Max Thieriot, Tony Phelan, and Joan Rater, ‘Fire Country’ follows Bode Leone, an incarcerated man seeking redemption by volunteering for the California Conservation Camp Program. Stationed in his Northern California hometown of Edgewater, Leone collaborates with elite firefighters from Cal Fire Station 42 to combat hazardous wildfires and execute dangerous rescue operations. Alongside Thieriot, the core cast features Kevin Alejandro, Jordan Calloway, Jules Latimer, Diane Farr, and Billy Burke. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Television and CBS Studios, the action drama launched its fifth season on CBS and Paramount+ in October 2026. The series continues to anchor the network’s Friday night lineup alongside its newly expanded procedural universe.

‘Lioness’ (2023–2026)

Created and executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, ‘Lioness’ is an espionage thriller inspired by an actual United States military intelligence program. Zoe Saldaña leads the cast as Joe McNamara, a senior CIA case officer tasked with managing undercover female operatives known as Lionesses within the war on terror. The narrative explores the psychological and personal toll of covert intelligence work as Joe balances clandestine assignments with her family life. The high-profile ensemble includes Nicole Kidman, Morgan Freeman, Michael Kelly, Laysla De Oliveira, and Genesis Rodriguez. The series expanded its run on Paramount+ with the release of its third season in August 2026.

‘MobLand’ (2025–2026)

Created by Ronan Bennett and spearheaded by showrunner Jez Butterworth, ‘MobLand’ chronicles the violent power dynamics between rival crime syndicates operating across London. Tom Hardy stars as Harry Da Souza, a resourceful and dangerous fixer working to protect the interests of Conrad and Maeve Harrigan, portrayed by Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren. The storyline tracks internal family strife and territorial warfare as opposing underworld factions clash for organizational control. Produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios, the series features additional performances from Paddy Considine, Joanne Froggatt, and Lara Pulver. Following a successful debut in 2025, the crime saga rolled out its second season on Paramount+ in September 2026.

‘NCIS’ (2003–2026)

Created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill, ‘NCIS’ is a long-running procedural drama that originated as a spin-off from the military legal series ‘JAG’. The show depicts the operational activities of the Major Case Response Team within the Naval Criminal Investigative Service as they investigate crimes connected to the United States Navy and Marine Corps. The seasoned ensemble features Sean Murray, Gary Cole, Wilmer Valderrama, Brian Dietzen, Diona Reasonover, and Katrina Law. Season twenty-four debuted on CBS and Paramount+ in October 2026, marking the return of original cast member Michael Weatherly as Tony DiNozzo. The production has generated over five hundred episodes, establishing the flagship show as one of the longest-running scripted dramas in American primetime history.

‘UFC Fight Night 290: Allen vs. Duncan’ (2026)

Established in 2005, ‘UFC Fight Night’ is a premier mixed martial arts event series produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Each live telecast features a full slate of preliminary and main card bouts designed to showcase rising contenders and top-ranked athletes competing across diverse weight divisions. The broadcast package streams regularly on Paramount+, offering live high-stakes matchups alongside analysis programs and athlete profiles. Recent cards have placed a spotlight on pivotal clashes in the middleweight and lightweight divisions, including headlining bouts with Brendan Allen and Christian Leroy Duncan. The recurring fight series provides global mixed martial arts fans with comprehensive coverage directly from the Octagon throughout the sports calendar year.

‘Sheriff Country’ (2025–2026)

Developed by Joan Rater, Tony Phelan, and Max Thieriot, ‘Sheriff Country’ is a police procedural drama that serves as an official spin-off of ‘Fire Country’. Morena Baccarin stars as Mickey Fox, a dedicated small-town sheriff who polices the community of Edgewater while navigating strained relationships with her ex-con father and wayward daughter. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Television and CBS Studios, the series also features performances from Matt Lauria, Christopher Gorham, Michele Weaver, and W. Earl Brown. The narrative intersects frequently with its parent program through shared emergency scenarios and character crossovers in the local county. The drama launched its second season on CBS and Paramount+ in October 2026, continuing Fox’s investigations into organized local crime rings.

‘South Park’ (1997–2026)

Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, ‘South Park’ is an adult animated sitcom that debuted on Comedy Central in 1997. Set in a fictional Colorado mountain town, the show centers on the surreal misadventures of elementary school students Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick. The production is renowned for its rapid production schedule and satirical commentary on contemporary pop culture, societal trends, and global politics. Through an extensive licensing agreement, Paramount+ serves as a primary streaming home for the long-running series, including its full library and exclusive feature-length specials. The animated fixture continues to generate robust viewership across multiple decades of television history.

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