<p id=”par-1_14″>CBS might be building its own version of NBC’s massively popular <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/nbc-renews-chicago-fire-med-and-pd-following-successful-crossover-event.html/”>One Chicago franchise</a>. </p>
<p id=”par-2_60″>According to a new report from <a href=”https://deadline.com/2026/04/fire-country-sheriff-country-universe-medical-spinoff-cbs-1236860576/” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>Deadline</a>, the network is considering a medical-focused spinoff of its <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/news/fire-country-cbs-drama-inspired-real-firefighters-not-impressed.html/”>popular shows <em>Fire Country</em></a><em> </em>and <em>Sheriff Country. </em>If the proposed series – which is in the very early stages of development – becomes a reality, CBS would have a trio of first responder dramas similar to NBC’s <em>Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., </em>and <em>Chicago Med. </em></p>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-1″><img decoding=”async” src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Sheriff-Country.webp?strip=all&quality=80″ alt=”Morena Baccarin in her sheriff’s uniform standing next to a blonde woman in ‘Sheriff Country'” class=”wp-image-3880184″><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Kelli O’Hara and Morena Baccarin in ‘Sheriff Country’ | Photo: Darren Goldstein/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</figcaption></figure>
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<p id=”par-3_48″>The as-yet untitled series would follow a medical team in the Northern California town of Edgewater, where both <em>Fire Country </em>and <em>Sheriff Country </em>are set. The groundwork for the new show could be laid in a episode of <em>Sheriff Country </em>Season 2, which will premiere later this year. </p>
<p id=”par-4_45″><em>Fire Country </em>launched in 2022 and is now in its fourth season. <em>Sheriff Country </em>premiered in 2025. It’s the second-most-watched new CBS drama this year, after the <em>Yellowstone </em>spinoff of <em>Marshals.</em> Both <em>Fire Country </em>and <em>Sheriff Country</em> have been renewed for the 2026-27 broadcast season. </p>
<p id=”par-5_23″><em>Sheriff Country </em>airs Fridays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS, following by <em>Fire Country </em>at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Episodes stream on Paramount+. <em> </em></p>
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