Episode 8, titled “Blowback,” sees the Marshals hunting an escaped fugitive, while Kayce and Cal deal with the effects of their time in the military. Bleeding Cool
The official synopsis reads: “The Marshals go manhunting after receiving a tip that a dangerous fugitive is on the loose. Kayce and Cal struggle to reckon with their time at war when a former SEAL brother, Garrett (Riley Green), drifts back into their lives as they hunt a vicious enemy.” TV Pulse Magazine
Marshals Season 1 Episode 8 : Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Show | Marshals (CBS) |
| Episode | Season 1, Episode 8 — “Blowback” |
| Air Date | Sunday, April 19, 2026 |
| Time | 8:00–9:00 PM ET/PT on CBS |
| Paramount+ Premium | April 19 (simultaneous) |
| Paramount+ Essential | April 20 (next day) |
| Written By | Jim Adler & Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. |
| Directed By | John Dowdle |
What Is Episode 8 “Blowback” About?
This is a significant episode — rather than revisiting the Yellowstone days, Episode 8 goes further back, giving viewers a deeper look at how Kayce handled his time in the military while simultaneously grappling with present-day challenges. The Snake
Country music star Riley Green makes his acting debut here as Garrett, Kayce and Cal’s former SEAL brother — a wildcard whose return is sure to stir up buried trauma and unresolved tension.

Where Does This Fit in Season 1?
The first season of Marshals consists of 13 episodes total, with seven already aired. That leaves six more weeks of story ahead, with the season finale scheduled for May 24, 2026. Yahoo!
The season finale, “Wolves at the Door,” will centre on an assassination attempt against Broken Rock chairman Thomas Rainwater, pulling Kayce into a conspiracy larger than anyone imagined. Bleeding Cool Big things are building — and “Blowback” is the turning point.
Full Season 1 Episode Schedule
Episodes 1–7 are now streaming on Paramount+. Episode 8 “Blowback” airs on CBS and Paramount+ Premium on April 19, with other Paramount+ tiers getting access on April 20. Yahoo!
How to Watch
Marshals airs on CBS and streams on Paramount+, which is available from $8.99/month for the Essential plan. Wikipedia Premium subscribers at $13.99/month get live and same-day access.
This neo-Western procedural has been nothing short of a phenomenon — CBS’s most-watched new show of the 2025–2026 TV cycle, already renewed for a second season. ScreenRant
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FAQs
Q: When does Marshals Season 1 Episode 8 air?
Q: Who is the guest star in Marshals Episode 8?
A: Country music star Riley Green makes his acting debut as Garrett, a former SEAL teammate of Kayce and Cal, whose return triggers a storm of military memories and present-day danger.





