Midweek Action Marathon: CBS Action’s Must‑Watch Lineup
If you’re looking for a Wednesday night that keeps the adrenaline pumping, CBS Action delivers a mix of classic and modern fights, western grit, and space‑titanic drama. Below is a quick guide to the shows that line up from early morning to late night.
Action & Martial Arts
Walker, Texas Ranger returns at 07:00–08:00 and again at 19:00–20:00. Chuck Norris’s high‑kicking hero brings straightforward, reliable pacing that still entertains fans of classic action.
Western Legends
T.J. Hooker at 08:00–09:00 offers a gritty mystery set in a city’s underbelly, while Babylon 5 (S1) at 09:00–10:00 delivers a sci‑fi drama with more depth than you might expect.
The following evening, Mackenna’s Gold (13:25–16:00) revisits the dusty frontier with Gregory Peck, and The Shooting (11:50–13:25) adds a tense gun‑play vibe.
The Shooting at 11:50–13:25 is a classic western that still holds up well.
Sci‑Fi & Thrillers
The 2006 feature Dark Storm (10:00–11:50) invites a weather‑controlled showdown.
Later, Star Trek – The Original Series (16:00–17:00) tests humanity’s relationship with automation. They Live (22:10–00:15) offers a retro‑style alien satire that still holds up well.
Action‑Packed Adventures
Congo (20:00–22:10) and Nowhere To Run (00:15–02:10) bring explosive escapades with high‑stakes survival.
Executive Command (02:10–04:00) caps the night with a toxin‑terror plot.
Bottom line: the Wednesday schedule is a solid blend of action, western, and sci‑fi, offering something for fans of each genre.