NCIS: Sydney was part of CBS’s primetime schedule last fall (when, due to the writers and actors’ strikes, there wasn’t much in terms of scripted content) and took over the mothership’s old time slot, ...

After the finale aired in January, it was renewed in March. “The global power of the NCIS franchise became even stronger on ...

Fans weren't keen to find out that an NCIS spin-off was getting shafted. NCIS: Sydney fans found out the time slot for the premiere was pushed back a full week.

We're really allowing ourselves to dig into some of these characters and giving them their own spotlight in different episodes,' says co-showrunner Gina Lucita Monreal.