CBS announces season finale airdates for 2024, including dates for Survivor and The Amazing Race
CBS has released the official season finale schedule for its 2023–24 broadcast lineup, covering original primetime comedies, dramas and unscripted series. The network’s announcement lays out when long-running staples and returning favorites will close out their current seasons, including the finales for competitive reality hits The Amazing Race and Survivor. Below is the complete schedule of announced finale airings and their broadcast times (all times ET/PT where indicated).
Both The Amazing Race and Survivor air on Wednesday nights for the current season. Survivor typically airs earlier in the evening, followed by The Amazing Race in the later slot. For this season, The Amazing Race will conclude on Wednesday, May 15 in its usual time period, while Survivor will close the season with a special three-hour finale on Wednesday, May 22. These finales are part of a broader set of season-enders across CBS’ schedule that includes series finales, multi-episode sendoffs and standard season finales across the week.
CBS 2023-24 Season Finale Schedule
Thursday, May 2
8:31–9:01 PM – GHOSTS (third season finale)
Monday, May 6
8:00–8:30 PM – THE NEIGHBORHOOD (sixth season finale)
8:30–9:00 PM – BOB ♥ ABISHOLA (series finale)
9:00–10:00 PM – NCIS (21st season finale)
10:00–11:00 PM – NCIS: HAWAI’I (third season finale)
Wednesday, May 15
9:30–11:00 PM – THE AMAZING RACE (36th season finale)
Thursday, May 16
8:00–9:00 PM – YOUNG SHELDON (special back-to-back episodes for series finale)
9:00–10:00 PM – SO HELP ME TODD (second season finale)
Friday, May 17
8:00–9:00 PM – S.W.A.T. (series finale)
9:00–10:00 PM – FIRE COUNTRY (second season finale)
10:00–11:00 PM – BLUE BLOODS (14th season finale*)
Saturday, May 18
10:00–11:00 PM – 48 HOURS (36th season finale)
Sunday, May 19
7:00–8:00 PM – 60 MINUTES (56th season finale)
8:00–9:00 PM – THE EQUALIZER (fourth season finale)
9:00–10:00 PM – TRACKER (first season finale)
10:00–11:00 PM – CSI: VEGAS (third season finale)
Tuesday, May 21
8:00–9:00 PM – FBI (sixth season finale)
9:00–10:00 PM – FBI: INTERNATIONAL (third season finale)
10:00–11:00 PM – FBI: MOST WANTED (fifth season finale)
Wednesday, May 22
8:00–11:00 PM – SURVIVOR (three-hour finale)
Thursday, May 23
10:00–11:00 PM – ELSBETH (first season finale)
*Note: BLUE BLOODS will return in the fall to air the second half of its 14th and final season.
This schedule highlights a mix of one-hour and extended finales, including a few series finales and multi-episode send-offs. Viewers can expect an array of programming events across the week of May 2–23, with several shows closing out long runs and others wrapping up their current seasons. The network’s lineup spreads key finales across multiple nights to give each series a spotlight and to accommodate special programming lengths, such as Survivor’s three-hour conclusion and extended television movie–style episodes for select comedies or dramas.
If you follow any of these series, mark the dates and times in your calendar. As always, local listings and affiliates may vary, and final times are subject to local scheduling adjustments. These announced airdates provide viewers a clear overview of when CBS’ major series will complete their 2023–24 seasons and which nights will feature the biggest primetime events.