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List of NCIS episodes

NCIS and its characters were originally introduced in a two-part episode of the CBS television series JAG in . The show premiered on , 2003, in the United States.

Created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill, and executive produced by Bellisario, Shane Brennan, Gary Glasberg, George Schenck, Frank Cardea, and Steven D. Binder, NCIS stars Mark Harmon as Supervisory Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, and Gary Cole as Supervisory Special Agent Alden Parker in charge of NCIS' Major Case Response Team. Based out of Washington, D.C., the team includes special agents Caitlin Todd (Sasha Alexander), Anthony DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly), Timothy McGee (Sean Murray), Ziva David (Cote de Pablo), Eleanor Bishop (Emily Wickersham), Alexandra Quinn (Jennifer Esposito), Nicholas Torres (Wilmer Valderrama), and Jessica Knight (Katrina Law), forensic specialists Abby Sciuto (Pauley Perrette) and Kasie Hines (Diona Reasonover), medical examiners Jimmy Palmer (Brian Dietzen) and Donald "Ducky" Mallard (David McCallum), medical examiners assistant Gerald Jackson (Pancho Demmings) and SIS attaché Clayton Reeves (Duane Henry). Operational psychologist Dr. Jacqueline Sloane (Maria Bello) assists the team during troubled times, while successive Directors Tom Morrow (Alan Dale), Jennifer Shepard (Lauren Holly), and Leon Vance (Rocky Carroll) command from on high.

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Series overview

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Episodes

Introductory episodes

The program and its characters are introduced during the eighth season of JAG. The JAG episodes, "Ice Queen" and "Meltdown", served as pilot episodes for the show. The character Special Agent Vivian Blackadder (Robyn Lively) does not appear in the series because producer Donald Bellisario felt that "she was a little soft for this kind of role". In , the two episodes were edited together and aired as "Navy NCIS: The Beginning".

Season 1 (2003–04)

  • Sean Murray (Timothy McGee) first appears episode 7 "Sub Rosa", has one scene in episode 11 “Eye Spy”, then from episode 18–23 has a continuous arc.

Season 2 (2004–05)

Season 3 (2005–06)

Season 4 (2006–07)

Season 5 (2007–08)

Season 6 (2008–09)

Season 7 (2009–10)

Season 8 (2010–11)

Season 9 (2011–12)

Season 10 (2012–13)

  • Brian Dietzen as M.E. Assistant (Jimmy Palmer) was promoted to the main cast as of this season.

Season 11 (2013–14)

  • Cote de Pablo as Special Agent (Ziva David) departed the show after the second episode, "Past, Present, and Future".
  • Emily Wickersham as NSA Analyst and then Probationary Special Agent, (Eleanor Bishop), is introduced in episode nine, "Gut Check", and was later promoted to the main cast in episode twelve, "Kill Chain".
  • "Crescent City" serves as the two-part pilot for '.

Season 12 (2014–15)

Season 13 (2015–16)

  • Episode 12 begins a crossover event that concludes on ' season 2 episode 12.
  • Michael Weatherly (Anthony DiNozzo) departed the series after the season finale "Family First".

Season 14 (2016–17)

Season 15 (2017–18)

  • Maria Bello (Jacqueline Sloane) made her series debut in episode 4, "Skeleton Crew", before her promotion to series regular in episode 5, "Fake It 'Til You Make It".
  • Pauley Perrette (Abby Sciuto) and Duane Henry (Clayton Reeves) departed the show in episode 22, "Two Steps Back".

Season 16 (2018–19)

Season 17 (2019–20)

  • Cote de Pablo (Ziva David) had a recurring role in the season.
  • On March 13, 2020, CBS announced that the filming of season 17 had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in only 20 episodes being filmed.

Season 18 (2020–21)

  • Maria Bello (Jacqueline Sloane) departed the show in episode 8 "True Believer".
  • Emily Wickersham (Eleanor Bishop) departed the show after the season finale "Rule 91".

Season 19 (2021–22)

  • Katrina Law (Jessica Knight) was promoted to the main cast.
  • Gary Cole (Alden Parker) makes his debut in episode 2 and joins the main cast in episode 3.
  • Mark Harmon (Leroy Jethro Gibbs) departed the show in episode 4 "Great Wide Open", but remains on the title sequence for the remainder of the season.
  • Episode 17 begins a crossover event that concludes on ' season 1 episode 18.

Season 20 (2022–23)

  • Episode 1 begins a crossover event that concludes on ' season 2 episode 1.
  • Episode 10 begins a crossover event that continues on ' season 2 episode 10 and concludes on ' season 14 episode 10.
  • David McCallum (Donald Mallard) made his final appearance in the season finale "Black Sky" before his death.

Season 21 (2024)

  • This is the first season to not feature David McCallum as Ducky Mallard as McCallum died around a week before this season entered production. "The Stories We Leave Behind" paid tribute to him and is dedicated to him.
  • Michael Weatherly (Anthony DiNozzo) returned as a special guest star in the episode "The Stories We Leave Behind," making this his first appearance on the show after his exit in the season 13 finale ("Family First").

Season 22 (2024–25)

Season 23 (2025–26)

  • Emily Wickersham (Eleanor Bishop) returns as a guest this season.
  • Rocky Carroll (Leon Vance) departed the series in the thirteenth episode "All Good Things".

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