Best CBS & Paramount+ Shows

Criminal Minds nails the FBI-profiling formula, pairing grim psychological puzzles with shamelessly pulpy momentum.

SEAL Team gives its dangerous missions real weight by making the operators’ personal lives part of the battlefield.

Evil turns theological debate into wickedly funny nightmare fuel, with a procedural engine that keeps the weirdness moving.

Dutton Ranch sends Beth and Rip south for another bruising round of family warfare, rival ranchers, and hard-earned reinvention.

Tulsa King runs on Sylvester Stallone’s bruised charisma, finding comedy in a mobster building an empire far outside his comfort zone.

FBI is pure procedural muscle: urgent cases, clean storytelling, and barely a wasted minute.

Lioness brings muscular action and thorny moral pressure to an undercover thriller that rarely lets its operatives—or viewers—breathe.

NCIS remains the comfort-food heavyweight of military procedurals, powered by sturdy mysteries and an ensemble built for the long haul.

MobLand makes organized crime feel properly vicious, with clashing dynasties and no patience for sentimental gangland mythology.

Hawaii Five-0 wraps sturdy weekly cases in tropical scenery, breezy team chemistry, and blockbuster-scale action.

CSI made microscopic evidence into prime-time spectacle, and its forensic puzzles still deliver satisfyingly tidy payoffs.

CSI: Miami turns forensic investigation into sun-drenched pulp, led by David Caruso’s gloriously theatrical cool.