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CBS Unveils ‘Sheriff Country’ Trailer, Sets Oct. 17 Premiere for ‘Fire Country’ Spinoff

The first look spotlights Morena Baccarin’s Sheriff Mickey Fox confronting a small-town crime surge anchored by a season-long murder case.

Overview

  • Sheriff Country debuts Friday, Oct. 17 at 9/8c on CBS, with Episode 2 moving to its regular Friday 8 p.m. slot on Oct. 24.
  • The trailer frames a serialized homicide involving Skye’s boyfriend alongside case‑of‑the‑week stories with a planned Season 1 resolution.
  • Footage shows Mickey balancing policing with single motherhood and introduces immediate on‑the‑job danger, including a door knock met by a rifle shot.
  • Series regulars include Matt Lauria, Christopher Gorham, and Michele Weaver, with Amanda Arcuri and Caroline Rhea recurring and W. Earl Brown as Mickey’s ex‑con father.
  • Producers confirm crossover ties to Fire Country, with Max Thieriot’s Bode in the premiere, Diane Farr’s Sharon appearing in episodes, and efforts toward a two‑hour event.