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Last night marked the exciting return of Kathy Bates’ Matlock with its first fresh episode of 2026. So, what does CBS have planned for its next move? Perhaps the return of Fire Country, Sheriff Country, and Boston Blue might pique your interest!
These three beloved series have been on a break since December 2025, echoing the sentiment from the Counting Crows that December seems endlessly long. Fans can catch these shows live on CBS and Paramount+ Premium, with next-day streaming available for Paramount+ Essential subscribers.
Get ready for some sizzling Friday nights again! Here’s all you need to know to catch the latest episodes of Fire Country and Sheriff Country live on CBS and Paramount+.
Are Sheriff Country and Fire Country Airing New Episodes Tonight (February 27)?
The evening kicks off with a brand-new episode of Sheriff Country at 8:00 p.m. ET, followed by Fire Country at 9:00 p.m. ET.
CBS wraps up its primetime lineup with a fresh episode of Boston Blue.
Sheriff Country (Season 1, Episode 10: “Crucible Part 2”): “With Travis’ life on the line and the sheriff’s office under attack, Mickey must do whatever it takes to protect her people.”
Fire Country (Season 4, Episode 10: “On the Carpet”): “As a massive wildfire pushes Station 49 to their limits, tough calls on the front lines spark even tougher questions back at headquarters.”
How To Watch Fire Country and Sheriff Country Live Online:
New episodes of both Fire and Sheriff Country are available to stream live on CBS or the CBS website (with a valid cable login).
The only way to watch shows airing live without cable is by using a live TV streaming service. Our favorite is DIRECTV, which comes with a five-day free trial before payment begins.
DIRECTV offers a number of flexible subscription options, including Genre Packs, so you can best choose which streaming plans fit your needs and budget. Plans start at $49.99/month.
You can also watch CBS live with an active subscription to fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, Paramount+ Premium, or Sling TV. YouTube TV, fuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV offer free trials for new subscribers.
Fire Country and Sheriff Country Paramount+ Streaming Options:
You can watch Fire Country and Sheriff Country live on Paramount+ Premium ($13.99/month). Both shows are available to stream next-day for Paramount+ Essential subscribers ($8.99/month), with tonight’s episodes available beginning on Saturday, February 28.
You can also add Paramount+ to your Prime Video or Hulu accounts for an additional $13.99/month.
Fire Country and Sheriff Country return Friday, February 27, 2026, on CBS.