Here Are the Best Shows We’ll Binge on Paramount+ in September 2025

September on Paramount+ is packed with fresh premieres and big returning favorites, so it is a great month to line up a watchlist that covers crime, competition, documentary, and family viewing. From new entries set inside established franchises to long running news institutions, there is a lot to choose from and plenty of variety for different moods.

This guide pulls from the lineup arriving throughout the month and spotlights a mix of brand new originals, anticipated spinoffs, and proven hits. Each pick includes helpful background on the people who make the shows and what each series is about, so you can jump in fast and know what to expect.

‘NCIS: Tony & Ziva’ (2025–)

The new chapter in the ‘NCIS’ universe reunites Michael Weatherly as Tony DiNozzo and Cote de Pablo as Ziva David. The series follows the fan favorite agents as they try to build a life together while facing threats that pull them back into the world of international intrigue. The story centers on family, loyalty, and the kind of covert operations that defined their years on ‘NCIS’.

Weatherly and de Pablo return not only in front of the camera but also as hands on creative voices who shape where these characters head next. The show builds on the legacy of the franchise created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill, with a global scope and a focus on character driven cases that mix personal stakes with high risk missions.

‘Tulsa King’ (2022–)

Sylvester Stallone leads ‘Tulsa King’ as Dwight The General Manfredi, a New York mafia capo sent to set up shop in Oklahoma after a long prison stretch. The series tracks his attempt to build a crew from scratch, navigate unfamiliar territory, and manage complicated ties to his past life. The mix of crime drama and fish out of water humor gives the show its distinctive voice.

The series comes from creator Taylor Sheridan with early development by Terence Winter. The ensemble includes actors such as Jay Will, Andrea Savage, Domenick Lombardozzi, and Martin Starr, and the production uses real locations to ground the story of a veteran mobster adapting to a new world while trying to stay one step ahead of rivals and law enforcement.

‘Survivor’ (2000–)

‘Survivor’ continues to deliver the core elements that made it a reality landmark. Castaways form tribes, compete in challenges, and vote at Tribal Council until only one remains. The format pushes strategy, endurance, and social gameplay, and the setting offers a rugged backdrop that tests every contestant.

Jeff Probst hosts and executive produces, bringing continuity and a deep knowledge of the game across seasons. The show is based on a format created by Charlie Parsons and has evolved with new twists while keeping the essential mechanics intact. Each season introduces a new cast with different skill sets, which keeps alliances and outcomes unpredictable.

‘The Amazing Race’ (2001–)

‘The Amazing Race’ sends teams of two around the world where they face Roadblocks, Detours, and Pit Stops in a fast moving global competition. The race structure blends travel with puzzle solving and physical tasks, which highlights teamwork and quick decision making under pressure.

Phil Keoghan hosts with steady guidance while producers Bertram van Munster and Elise Doganieri oversee a format that balances culture, logistics, and adventure. The show’s production coordination across multiple countries remains a defining feature, and the on location clues and transportation choices shape the strategic path to the finish line.

’60 Minutes’ (1968–)

’60 Minutes’ remains a signature news magazine that delivers investigative pieces, interviews, and explanatory features. The ticking clock, the measured pacing, and the clear story structure help complex subjects land with clarity.

The program was created by Don Hewitt and is produced by CBS News. Correspondents such as Lesley Stahl, Scott Pelley, Bill Whitaker, Sharyn Alfonsi, and Jon Wertheim contribute reported segments that span politics, science, business, culture, and technology with an emphasis on accountability and public interest journalism.

’48 Hours’ (1988–)

’48 Hours’ focuses on real life crime stories and the search for answers behind cases that captured attention. Episodes often follow a case from the first break through courtroom resolution, using interviews, documents, and field reporting to build the narrative.

The series is produced by CBS News and features correspondents including Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, and Troy Roberts. The team collaborates with detectives, forensic specialists, and legal experts to present timelines and evidence in a way that helps viewers understand how an investigation unfolds.

‘Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout.’ (2025)

This new docuseries explores what happens when the pursuit of attention collides with real life consequences. Episodes look at people who live online and the choices they make to win clicks and followers, along with the personal costs that come when the spotlight turns.

The production uses firsthand accounts, industry voices, and case studies to trace how platforms reward certain behavior and how creators and audiences respond. The series aims to document the mechanics of influence and the off camera realities that shape careers built on constant visibility.

‘Rubble & Crew’ (2023–)

‘Rubble & Crew’ is a preschool spinoff set in the world of ‘PAW Patrol’ that follows Rubble and his construction loving family in Builder Cove. Episodes revolve around building projects, teamwork, and problem solving with vehicles and tools that kids will recognize.

The show is produced by Spin Master Entertainment with Nickelodeon and features a voice cast that brings the bulldog crew to life through light comedy and clear lessons. Stories highlight planning, safety, and community service as the team works together to fix roads, build playgrounds, and help neighbors.

‘The Adventures of Paddington’ (2019–)

‘The Adventures of Paddington’ offers a warm take on the beloved bear as he explores London with the Brown family. Each episode presents a small discovery or challenge that Paddington approaches with curiosity and kindness, which makes it an inviting choice for family viewing.

The series is produced by StudioCanal and Nickelodeon, with Ben Whishaw voicing Paddington. The creative team draws from the world established by the classic books while shaping stories that work for younger viewers, with gentle humor and a focus on friendship and everyday wonder.

‘The Tiny Chef Show’ (2022–)

‘The Tiny Chef Show’ brings a stop motion culinary star to the kitchen for playful recipes and cheerful experiments. The tiny host speaks in a whimsical patter and invites guests to help with cooking that emphasizes fun, creativity, and easy to follow steps for kids.

The production comes from The Tiny Chef creators working with Nickelodeon and features Kristen Bell among the executive producers. The handcrafted sets and miniature props give the series a distinctive look, while short segments and musical interludes keep the pace lively for families watching together.

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