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NCIS: Tony & Ziva’ Debuts Strong With 88% Critics Score as De Pablo Signals Season 2 Interest

Positive early reception underscores momentum for the serialized Paramount+ spin-off now rolling out weekly.

Overview

  • Rotten Tomatoes lists the series at 88% with critics and 72% with audiences following its September 4 premiere.
  • Collider’s Jasneet Singh rated the show 8/10, praising the lead chemistry and the blend of thriller and lighter moments.
  • Cote de Pablo told TV Insider she and Michael Weatherly would be thrilled to return, offering an optimistic but unconfirmed outlook on renewal.
  • Season 1 runs 10 episodes after launching with three installments on September 4, with new episodes arriving Thursdays on Paramount+ in the U.S.
  • Showrunner John McNamara says the series ties to the flagship NCIS with nods to Mark Harmon’s Gibbs, while de Pablo and Weatherly also serve as executive producers.