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NCIS Plans Two-Hour Crossover With Prequel Origins on Nov. 11

CBS frames a decades-spanning case as a fall tentpole, linking the prequel to the flagship with next-day streaming on Paramount+.

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Wilmer Valderrama in "NCIS" and Austin Stowell in "NCIS: Origins." (CBS)
'NCIS' and 'NCIS Origins'

Overview

  • The event marks the first on-air crossover between NCIS and NCIS: Origins, confirmed by CBS.
  • The story begins on NCIS: Origins at 8/7c and continues on NCIS at 9 p.m. to form a two-hour block.
  • A CBS logline says Gibbs and team probe a 1990s small-town death on Origins that is later re-opened in the present on NCIS.
  • Series leads Wilmer Valderrama and Austin Stowell unveiled the plan in a network preview video.
  • NCIS, NCIS: Origins and NCIS: Sydney return Oct. 14 on CBS, with episodes streaming the next day on Paramount+, and Origins will air a fall tribute to Ducky featuring Adam Campbell.