WATSON AND THE FELLOWS RACE TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A YOUNG ATHLETE 

Watson and the fellows race against time to save the life of Xavier, a 21-year-old athlete with a fast-growing, seemingly incurable cancer on Watson’s Nov. 17 episode “Buying Time.”

Meanwhile, Mycroft Holmes lets Watson know his team’s work at UHOP may no longer have funding available.

“Buying Time” was written by Anna Mackey, and directed by Clara Aranovich.

It airs Monday, Nov. 17 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

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“Buying Time” - Watson and the fellows race against time to save the life of Xavier, a 21-year-old athlete with a fast-growing, seemingly incurable cancer. Meanwhile, Mycroft Holmes lets Watson know his team’s work at UHOP may no longer have funding available, on the CBS Original series WATSON, Monday, Nov. 17 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+* (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs). Pictured (L-R): Peter Mark Kendall as Dr. Adam Croft and Morris Chestnut as Dr. John Watson Photo: Colin Bentley/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.