How to watch all NCIS shows in order

The NCIS: Secret Service Stories Franchise is one of the longest running and most successful TV franchises, and it’s far from over, which means there are still many episodes to watch and many more to come. NCIS: Secret Service StoriesCBS’ military police crime series, is still on the air at the time of writing, and it is unclear when or if it will be cancelled. Perhaps the NCIS: Secret Service Stories The universe will never truly disappear, and people will continue to see iconic characters like Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Tony DiNozzo, and Ziva David on their television screens for years to come.

With seven TV shows in the program (without HUNT),The NCIS: Secret Service Stories The franchise has produced over 1,000 episodes and 46 seasons spread across all of its series, so watching the entire series from start to finish (at least from what has been released) might sound like a daunting task. Fortunately, while there is a complete guide to watching all of the NCIS: Secret Service Stories Since the order of the shows is long and detailed, it is quite easy to follow the sequence of events in this fictional universe.

All NCIS shows in order of release

NCIS was a spinoff of JAG

The NCIS: Secret Service Stories Technically, the universe began in HUNTbut the 1990s courtroom drama is not part of the franchise. NCIS: Secret Service Stories served as a spinoff for HUNTand its backdoor pilot aired during Season 8 in April 2003. The two-hour event led HUNT Fans to Mark Harmon’s Gibbs and his team, including Michael Weatherly as Tony, Pauley Perrette as Abby Sciuto, Alan Dale as Thomas Morrow and David McCallum as Donald Mallard. Five months later NCIS: Secret Service Stories premiere and has been a success ever since. Spin-offs include NCIS: Los Angeles, NCIS: New Orleans, NCIS: Hawaii, NCIS: Sydney, NCIS: Origins, And NCIS: Tony and Ziva.

NCIS shows in chronological order (including upcoming spinoffs)

An NCIS prequel will premiere in 2024

The chronological order of the NCIS: Secret Service Stories largely corresponds to the order of publication. NCIS: Origins Premiere in fall 2024, the schedule will contradict this a little. The upcoming military police crime series will serve as a prequel to the original series and Focus on Mark Harmon’s Leroy Jethro Gibbs in the early days of his career when he was a special agent at the NIS branch at Camp Pendleton.

Auston Stowell will play the younger version of Gibbs, while Harmon is expected to serve as narrator. NCIS: Origins takes place in 1991, the upcoming show obviously takes place before all other series. Nevertheless, the chronological order of the NCIS: Secret Service Stories Franchise is:

• NCIS: Origins
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories
• NCIS: Los Angeles
• NCIS: New Orleans
• NCIS: Hawaii
• NCIS: Sydney
• NCIS: Tony and Ziva

How to watch the NCIS crossover episodes

The NCIS franchise offers numerous crossovers

Over the course of over 40 seasons and 1,000 episodes NCIS: Secret Service Stories Television shows have overlapped several times. Whether it was two or three series, NCIS: Secret Service Stories has had its fair share of crossovers and there will probably be a lot more in the future, especially with the upcoming spinoff NCIS: Tony and Ziva. And given the fact that most of these films are broadcast on CBS (except NCIS: Sydney And NCIS: Tony and Zivawhich are both running or will run on Paramount+), it is quite easy to plan crossovers. The official list of all NCIS: Secret Service Stories The crossover episodes of the franchise (so far) are:

• HUNT Season 8, Episode 20, “Ice Queen,” and HUNT Season 8, Episode 21, “Meltdown” (NCIS: Secret Service Stories Backdoor Pilot)
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 6, Episode 22, “Legend (Part I)” and NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 6, Episode 23, “Legend (Part II)” (NCIS: Los Angeles Backdoor Pilot)
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 7, Episode 7, “Endgame,” and NCIS: Los Angeles Season 1, Episode 7, “Pushback”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 11, Episode 18, “Crescent City (Part I)” and NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 11, Episode 19, “Crescent City (Part II)” (NCIS: New Orleans Backdoor Pilot)
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 13, Episode 12, “Sister City (Part I)” and NCIS: New Orleans Season 2, Episode 12, “Sister City (Part II)”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 14, Episode 15, “Pandora’s Box (Part I)” and NCIS: New Orleans Season 3, Episode 14, “Pandora’s Box (Part II)”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 19, Episode 17, “Starting Over” and NCIS: Hawaii Season 1, Episode 18, “T’N’T”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 20, Episode 1, “A Family Affair,” and NCIS: Hawaii Season 2, Episode 1, “Prisoner’s Dilemma”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 20, Episode 10, “Too Many Cooks”, NCIS: Hawaii Season 2, Episode 10, “Deep Fake,” and NCIS: Los Angeles Season 14, Episode 10, “A Long Time Coming”
• NCIS: Secret Service Stories Season 21, Episode 7, “A Thousand Yards” (the NCIS: Secret Service Stories 1,000th episode of the franchise with appearances by NCIS: Hawaii And NCIS: Los Angeles characters and a montage of archive footage from all shows)

Can you watch NCIS without watching JAG first?

JAG is not required to watch NCIS

Although NCIS: Secret Service Stories is technically a spinoff of HUNTyou don’t have to watch the older series to understand NCIS: Secret Service Stories. Perhaps Watch out HUNT Season 8, episodes 20 and 21 would be informative, because they serve as NCIS: Secret Service Stories‘s backdoor pilot. As with the other 225 episodes of HUNTit is not necessary to see them to understand what is in the NCIS: Secret Service Stories Characters from HUNT sometimes appear in shows like NCIS: Secret Service Stories And NCIS: Los Angeles. But a viewer would not be completely confused if he were not familiar with the HUNT Characters – the references would just go over their heads, and that’s okay.

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Do you need to watch NCIS to understand the spin-offs?

The procedural nature of NCIS makes it easy to watch

Since NCIS: Secret Service Stories is a process franchise, You don’t have to watch any of the shows to be able to watch others. Of course, it would be helpful if NCIS: Secret Service Stories and be familiar with Gibbs’ story before you enter NCIS: OriginsHowever, the other spinoffs are not explicitly tied to the parent series.

Crossovers can get a little confusing. But considering how many episodes each TV series has, it’s OK to miss some plot points that tie into other series during these events. The backdoor pilots for NCIS: Los Angeles And NCIS: New Orleans In NCIS: Secret Service Stories would probably be the most important episodes to watch if you want to see any of the spin-offs.

NCIS: Secret Service Stories

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NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team that must work together under high-stress situations. Special Agent Alden Parker, a quirky former FBI agent who solves his cases with calm professionalism and sharp, sarcastic charm, leads the NCIS team, which also includes NCIS Special Agent Timothy McGee, an MIT graduate with a knack for computers who has now risen to the rank of Senior Field Agent; the charismatic, unpredictable and resilient NCIS Special Agent Nicholas “Nick” Torres, who has spent the majority of his career on solo undercover investigative missions; and the sharp, athletic and tough NCIS Special Agent Jessica Knight, a formidable REACT agent specializing in hostage negotiations and high-risk operations. Assisting the team is the naive Jimmy Palmer, who has risen from assistant to fully licensed medical examiner and now runs the morgue; and forensic scientist Kasie Hines, Ducky’s former assistant. Leading the operation is NCIS Director Leon Vance, an intelligent, highly trained agent who can always be relied upon to challenge the status quo. From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, these special agents investigate all crimes related to the Navy or Marine Corps.

Pour

Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Katrina Law, Brian Dietzen, David McCallum, Mark Harmon, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Joe Spano

Release date

23 September 2003

Creator

Donald P. Bellisario, Don McGill