“LL Cool J and Scott Caan Star in New ‘NCIS: New York’ Series”
CBS is set to launch an exciting new spinoff, titled NCIS: New York, this fall. The series stars LL Cool J reprising his role as NCIS Agent Sam Hanna. This time, he returns to his roots in New York City, where he partners with the charismatic agent Scott Caan. Together, they will lead a new team in tackling high-stakes missions that are crucial for securing one of the world’s most important cities and ports.
Weekly Broadcast Schedule
NCIS: New York will air on Tuesday nights at 9 p.m. It will be strategically placed between the flagship series NCIS at 8 p.m. and NCIS: Origins at 10 p.m. Notably, NCIS: Sydney is set to join the lineup in midseason, taking the place of NCIS: Origins.
Creative Team Behind NCIS: New York
- The pilot episode is created by R. Scott Gemmill, known for his work on The Pitt and his role as showrunner for NCIS: Los Angeles.
- Gemmill has a rich history with the NCIS franchise, having written on all 14 seasons of NCIS: Los Angeles, which aired from 2009 to 2023.
- Byron Balasco, who created and executive produced the Audience Network series Kingdom, will also take the helm as showrunner for NCIS: New York.
Legacy of NCIS: Los Angeles
NCIS: Los Angeles focused on a specialized division within NCIS, tasked with capturing dangerous criminals that threaten national security. The original series featured a talented cast including Chris O’Donnell, Medalion Rahimi, and Linda Hunt.
Teasers for Fans
Fans eager for a glimpse of LL Cool J in action won’t have to wait long. He is scheduled to appear in two upcoming episodes of NCIS on April 21 and 28, creating excitement for the new series.
As NCIS: New York prepares to debut, viewers can anticipate thrilling action and engaging storylines. This new chapter in the beloved NCIS franchise promises to be another hit for fans of the series.