Is ‘Tracker’ On Tonight? Here’s When ‘Tracker’ Returns To CBS With New Season 3 Episodes

Tracker Season 2, Episode 20 ended on quite ended on quite the cliffhanger. So when is the hit CBS series returning to answer fans’ burning questions?

Written by Elwood Reid and directed by Ken Olin, Tracker‘s latest new episode saw Colter (Justin Hartley) return home to Echo Ridge, California, on a job. While he was there, he also paid his mom Mary Dove Shaw (Wendy Crewson) a visit and learned some serious bombshells about the mysterious, devastating death of his dad, Ashton Shaw (Lee Tergesen).

So when will fans find out more Shaw family secrets? Great question!

Wondering is Tracker on tonight, May 25? Curious how many episodes are in Tracker Season 2? When Tracker returns with new episodes on CBS? And if CBS renewed Tracker for a Season 3? We’ve got you covered.

Here’s everything to know about the future of Tracker, including Tracker‘s Season 3 premiere date, streaming info, and more.

Is Tracker On Tonight (5/25/25)?

Technically, yes! Tracker is on tonight, Sunday, May 25, 2025. But it’s not a new episode. CBS will be re-airing Tracker Season 2, Episode 7, “Man’s Best Friend,” from 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET.

For those who need a refresher, here’s Episode 207’s synopsis: “When Colter finds a lost dog at a gas station in Denver and the dog is subsequently stolen from his truck, Colter makes it his mission to track it down and reunite it with its family.”

Photo: Colin Bentley/CBS

How Many Episodes Are In Tracker Season 2?

Tracker Season 1 consisted of 13 episodes, and Tracker Season 2 featured 20 episodes, which means Season 2, Episode 20, “Echo Ridge,” which aired on Sunday, May 11, was the sophomore season’s finale. So the question now is…

Will There Be A Tracker Season 3 On CBS?

Curious if Tracker Season 3 is on the horizon? On February 20, 2025, CBS renewed the popular survivalist drama for Season 3, which means Tracker will return with new episodes in the future.

Back in February, CBS reported that Tracker hit over 18 million multiplatform viewers, which was up four percent year over year. And on May 7, 2025, CBS claimed another big win with Tracker taking the top spot in the network’s 2024-2025 season to date, averaging 17.5 million broadcast and streaming viewers per episode, per a Nielsen 35-day streaming report. It’s clear why CBS was eager to renew the hit series! So when is Tracker’s return date?

When Does Tracker Return With New Episodes On CBS? Tracker Season 3 Premiere Date:

An official Tracker Season 3 premiere date has yet to be announced, but CBS confirmed that the series will return during the 2026-2027 broadcast season.

To get a better idea of Tracker‘s release schedule so far, Season 1 aired from February to May 2024, but was only 13 episodes. And Tracker‘s 20-episode Season 2 aired from October 2024 to May 2025. Considering the sophomore season’s success, CBS may want to opt for another fall premiere date. But for now, stay tuned for more Season 3 premiere updates.

Photo: Sergei Bachlakov/CBS

Tracker Season 2 Ending Explained: Who Killed Colter’s Dad?

If you’re looking for a refresher on Tracker Season 2, Episode 20, Decider’s got you covered! You can check out our Tracker Season 2 finale recap here.

How To Watch Tracker Live On CBS And Online:

Want to watch reruns of Tracker live on CBS? Or prepping to watch new Season 3 episodes live when the series returns? If you have a cable subscription that includes the network, you can watch Tracker live by setting your TV to the proper channel a few minutes before an episode airs.

You can also use your cable username and password to watch live CBS episodes live on CBS, CBS.com, or by using the CBS app. If your cable package includes a DVR, you can always record live episodes for later viewing, too. Don’t have cable? Don’t worry! There are other live viewing options, including fuboTV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, or YouTube TV, which offer access to CBS without cable.

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