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‘NCIS’ & ‘NCIS: Origins’ Set Crossover: How the Prequel & Present-Day Shows Will Work Together
The crossover features a two-part premiere with a case starting in 1992 and reopening over 30 years later, highlighting a unique narrative link between NCIS and its prequel.
- CBS will air a crossover event between NCIS and NCIS: Origins on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025, starting at 8 p.m. ET with Origins followed by NCIS at 9 p.m. ET.
- The crossover follows the two series investigating a decades-old naval officer's death from 1992, linking present-day NCIS and the 90s prequel Origins timelines.
- NCIS: Origins premiered in October 2024 and features a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, while NCIS continues its 23rd season starting October 14, 2025.
- Wilmer Valderrama and Austin Stowell announced the crossover in a joint video on September 4, 2025, saying the goal is to resolve a case spanning decades.
- The crossover will honor the character Ducky, reopen a key case from NCIS season 22’s finale, and highlight Origins addressing its season 1 cliffhanger involving Lala's car accident.
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‘NCIS’ and ‘NCIS: Origins’ Crossover Explained: When Does It Air?
As the countdown to new episodes of NCIS and prequel series NCIS: Origins continues, CBS revealed exciting news about the intertwined shows. “Hi, I’m Wilmer Valderrama from NCIS coming to you from present day,” Valderrama, who plays Special Agent Nick Torres on the flagship series, said in a joint video announcement from the network on Thursday, September 4. His Origins counterpart then chimed in, saying, “I’m Austin Stowell from NCIS: Origins c…
'NCIS' & 'NCIS: Origins' Plan Crossover In November
CBS Sets 'NCIS' and 'NCIS: Origins' Crossover Event
As the NCIS-verse continues to expand, another crossover is coming soon. CBS announced on Thursday that NCIS and NCIS: Origins will be coming together on Nov. 11. NCIS star Wilmer Valderrama and Origins’ Austin Stowell revealed the news in a video shared to the franchise’s social media pages. Despite the two shows taking place in […]
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