Tracker Season 3: Return Date, Plot Details and Justin Hartley’s Social Media Update
Fans of the CBS action drama Tracker can rejoice as new episodes are set to return on March 1, 2026, at 9 p.m. ET. The announcement came with a social media update from star Justin Hartley, marking a break in his recent silence regarding the show’s future.
Season 3 Midseason Premiere: “The Fallout”
The midseason premiere, titled “The Fallout,” will see Colter Shaw, portrayed by Justin Hartley, navigating a challenging situation. According to an official note from the show’s IMDB page, Colter is recovering from a major injury although simultaneously being framed for unexpected murders. The episode will also feature a search for an assassin, potentially uncovering more than Colter anticipates, as he lacks communication with Reenie (Fiona Rene) and Randy (Chris Lee) and must seek help from an unexpected ally.
Justin Hartley’s Return to Social Media
After over two months of silence, Justin Hartley took to Instagram on February 4 to share the official season 3 midseason trailer. His caption simply stated, “March 1, 2026,” reminding viewers of the return date. This post sparked enthusiastic reactions from fans eager for the continuation of Colter Shaw’s story.
“March 1st can’t come soon enough” – Fan Comment on Instagram
“Oh my god, why is it taking so long? I need to know what happened to you, Cooter. I can’t stand this wait any longer!” – Fan Comment on Instagram
“Oh my I’ve been searching for new Tracker episodes nearly every day. I can’t wait I’m officially hooked” – Fan Comment on Instagram
About Tracker
Tracker, developed by Ben H. Winters and based on Jeffery Deaver’s 2019 novel The Never Game, follows Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley), a skilled survivalist who earns a living by locating missing persons and assisting law enforcement for a reward. The series also stars Robin Weigert, Abby McEnany, Eric Graise, and Fiona Rene. It premiered on February 11, 2024, following Super Bowl LVIII on CBS and has been renewed for a third season after a successful second season premiere on October 13, 2024. The show is filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Sofia Pernas Guest Appearance
Adding to the excitement, Justin Hartley’s wife, Sofia Pernas, will return as Billie in the “The Fallout” episode.
Tracker is produced by 20th Television.