Which NCIS has been on the longest?

Which NCIS has been on the longest?

NCIS: Los Angeles had a proposed spin-off, but it was not picked up by CBS. As of December 6, 2021, 873 episodes of the NCIS franchise have aired. The main NCIS series is the longest-running show of the franchise, which premiered its nineteenth season on September 20, 2021.

How long has NCIS been going?

NCIS is the longest-running drama on CBS. It’s tied for the sixth-longest-running scripted series ever on television, at 19 seasons. I covered TV and other media for 15 years at Media Life (RIP).

Is NCIS with Mark Harmon ending?

‘NCIS’ Says Goodbye to Mark Harmon After 18 Years The longtime lead of the CBS series had signed on for only a limited number of episodes in 2021-22.

Is NCIS still popular?

NEW YORK — The Nielsen company’s latest rankings of popular television and streaming shows have one thing in common — “NCIS” at the top. Yet the 8.7 million people who watched last Tuesday’s episode was a bigger audience than anything else in prime-time television last week, Nielsen said.

Is NCIS a real thing?

Comprised of about 2,000 personnel, with more than 1,000 serving as federal Special Agents, NCIS is unique among U.S. military criminal investigative organizations as it is a civilian-ran agency and is headed by a civilian law enforcement professional who reports directly to the Secretary of the Navy.

Do you have to watch NCIS in order?

No, it is not necessary. It is helpful, as it does provide more context for many of the current characters (Gibbs, naturally, McGee, Abby, Ducky, Palmer, and Director Vance). There are also throwbacks to earlier seasons and episodes that you might not get without watching from the beginning.

Is Gibbs really leaving NCIS?

In “Great Wide Open,” Gibbs decided to stay in Naktok Bay, Alaska, and leave the NCIS team after finally finding peace following his family’s death. And the police procedural aired its first episode without the mainstay character on Monday night following his decision.

Is NCIS canceled for 2021?

CBS warhorse NCIS will be back for a 19th season — though it will potentially feature less Leroy Jethro Gibbs. The network announced on Thursday that it has renewed its longest-running drama for Season 19.