The NCIS Franchise returns with NCIS Season 22 and the debut of NCIS: Origins in fall 2024, but the two shows' release schedules change slightly after their premieres. As the title suggests, NCIS: Origins serves as a prequel to the original 1991 military police procedural series. just over a decade before the events of NCIS Season 1. NCIS: Origins is the sixth part and the fifth official spin-off of the series NCIS franchise that follows in the footsteps of NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles, NCIS: New Orleans, NCIS: Hawaii, And NCIS: Sydney. However, it is the first prequel.

While NCIS The story of Season 22 revolves around the Naval Criminal Investigative Service in the present day. NCIS: OriginsThe plot follows Leroy Jethro Gibbs as he begins his career with the Naval Investigative Service (the precursor to NCIS). The two TV shows are quite different, but both have qualities that should appeal to fans of the franchise. The good news is this NCIS Season 22 and NCIS: Origins airs back-to-back on CBS the same night.

NCIS Season 22, Episode 2 arrives at 9 p.m. ET on CBS

NCIS moves from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET

Although NCIS Season 22, Episode 1 premiered on Monday, October 14th at 8pm ET. NCIS Season 22, Episode 2, “Foreign Bodies,” airs Monday, October 21 at 9 p.m. ET. The show will move one hour to the 9 p.m. ET time slot on CBS, where it should remain for the remainder of the season. It will be from 9pm ET NCIS the normal time slot for season 22, NCIS: Origins will also need to be moved to accommodate the original NCIS Series.

NCIS: Origins Season 1, Episode 3 arrives at 10 p.m. ET on CBS

NCIS: Origins is moving from 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET

The two-part series premiere of NCIS: Origins appeared on Monday, October 14 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS. However, the prequel series will continue for an hour, starting with Episode 3 on Monday, October 21st. NCIS: Origins Season 1, Episode 3, “Bend, Don’t Break,” airs at 10 p.m. ET. This will be the normal time slot going forward.

When will NCIS and NCIS: Origins stream on Paramount+?

The entire NCIS franchise is available on Paramount+

Paramount+ releases new episodes of NCIS Season 22 and NCIS: Origins Season 1 the day after its premiere on CBS. At the time of writing this article NCIS Season 22, Episode 1 and the first two Gibbs-centric episodes of NCIS: Origins can be streamed on Paramount+. In the meantime, NCIS Season 22, Episode 2 and NCIS: Origins Season 1, Episode 3 will be available to stream starting Tuesday, October 22nd.

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What time is the new one? NCIS Franchise episodes are cancelled, Paramount+ releases it at 3pm ET/12pm PT. The “next day” for the streaming service refers to Pacific Time. So Paramount+ is waiting for midnight on the West Coast before adding the new episodes of NCIS Season 22 and NCIS: Origins to its streaming library.

How many episodes of NCIS Season 22 and NCIS: Origins are left?

NCIS Season 22 will have more episodes than Season 21

Accordingly TheWrap, NCIS: Origins Season 1 contains 13 episodes. The result was 11 episodes of Gibbs NCIS The first season of the prequel TV show remains after the two-part premiere and the finale is scheduled to air in January. Meanwhile, CBS has not released NCIS Official episode count for season 22. However, based on previous full-length seasons, it is expected to have between 20 and 22 episodes. NCIS Season 21 only had 10 episodes due to production delays caused by the writers and actors strikes in 2023, but Season 22 will get the series back on track.

What to expect from NCIS Season 22 and the future of NCIS: Origins

Will Mark Harmon return to NCIS?

Although the NCIS While the season 21 finale implied that Katrina Law's Jessica Knight would be leaving the show, the actress is returning for season 22. The premiere featured a six-month time jump and by the end of the hour, Knight was on his way back to Alden Parker's team. The audience can do that Expect developments in Jessica and Jimmy Palmer's relationship. Additionally, in Season 22 episodes, the agents are tasked with finding a mole within NCIS while also dealing with a new villain – Seamus Dever's Justice Department Inspector General Gabriel LaRoche, who was promoted to deputy at the end of the premiere Director of NCIS is appointed.

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In the prequel series, Mark Harmon reprized his role as Gibbs NCIS: Origins Premiere. The original Gibbs actor serves as the story's narrator as he reflects on his early days in the NIS. Consequently, Harmon's appearance at the premiere won't be the last time audiences see him in the military police procedural show. Occasionally he shows up NCIS: Origins over the course of the first season, which follows Gibbs' time at Camp Pendleton.

Can NCIS: Origins keep up with the success of NCIS?

The prequel series may benefit from airing after the original series

NCIS Season 22, Episode 1 received 6.42 million total viewers and a 0.4 rating The NCIS: Origins The premiere opened with 5.03 million viewers and a 0.3 rating. However, both shows were competitive Monday Night Football on ABC. So, the numbers from NCIS: Origins Episode 3 will tell more about his future.

The NCIS The Gibbs prequel series benefits from airing after the original show, meaning it's poised for success in today's television era. But it might be able to keep up NCIS Numbers of the 22nd season, NCIS: Origins will never be able to keep up NCIS's triumphs, The first season averaged 11.84 million viewers in 2003. Only time will tell how it measures up to the rest NCIS Franchise, however.

NCIS

The NCIS Franchise is an American media franchise that focuses on military criminal investigations conducted by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. It started with NCIS in 2003 a spin-off of JAGand has since been expanded to include several spin-offs at various locations.

Created by

Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill

First episode air date

September 23, 2003

Pour

Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, Cote de Pablo, Sean Murray, Rocky Carroll, Brian Dietzen, Wilmer Valderrama

Source: TheWrap