CBS Unveils Packed October Premiere Week with 'NCIS' Prequel and More

Network shifts majority of fall debuts to mid-October, leveraging NFL broadcasts for promotion

'Survivor' Season 47 premieres September 18, leading CBS' fall lineup.
'NCIS: Origins' and 'NCIS' Season 22 debut with a two-hour premiere on October 14.
Kathy Bates stars in new 'Matlock' series, with an early premiere on September 22.
'Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage' and 'The Summit' also set for October debuts.
CBS capitalizes on NFL viewership to boost new and returning show promotions.