# CBS’ New ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ Replacement Officially Premieres in 1 Week

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/cbs-new-lincoln-lawyer-replacement-officially-premieres-in-1-week/
- Published: 2026-09-30T01:30:11+00:00
- Updated: 2026-09-30T02:20:39+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/cbs-paramount-lincoln-lawyer-replacement-cupertino-release-date-october-2026/
- Topics: Film

## Key points

- Mike Colter leads CBS legal drama *Cupertino*, premiering 8 October.
- It follows a lawyer’s high-stakes case against a tech giant.
- Episodes stream on Paramount+ the day after broadcast.

## Summary

Mike Colter is set to lead *Cupertino*, a new CBS legal drama that premieres on Thursday, 8 October. The series follows a determined lawyer taking on a technology giant in a high-stakes case, and is being pitched as an option for viewers who enjoy Netflix’s *The Lincoln Lawyer*.

Busy Philipps and Ella Stiller also star, with new episodes streaming on Paramount+ the day after their CBS broadcast. *Tracker*, starring Justin Hartley, is due to air four days before *Cupertino*; its fourth season will also feature Jensen Ackles returning as Russell Shaw for a limited number of episodes. The article notes that *Cupertino*’s prospects may depend on whether it can attract the kind of large audience *Tracker* has found.†

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