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LL Cool J, Scott Caan to Star in 'NCIS: New York' on CBS
The spinoff brings Sam Hanna back to his hometown and adds a new partner as CBS expands the franchise with a fall premiere.
- On Wednesday, April 15, CBS executives announced the greenlighting of "NCIS: New York," a new series starring LL Cool J and Scott Caan scheduled to premiere in fall 2026.
- Legendary NCIS Agent Sam Hanna returns to his New York City hometown to lead a new team, partnering with a roguish special agent played by Caan to defend the city.
- The series joins the Tuesday night lineup at 9 p.m., positioned between the flagship "NCIS" at 8 p.m. and the prequel "NCIS: Origins" at 10 p.m.
- CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach said LL Cool J "has done pop-ins at NCIS the last two years, and it's been really successful," validating the franchise expansion.
- Byron Balasco, creator of "Kingdom," will serve as showrunner, with Scott Gemmill writing the pilot and CBS Studios producing the new drama.
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‘NCIS: New York’ Starring LL Cool J & Scott Caan Ordered to Series
The news comes as LL Cool J is reprising his role as Sam Hanna on the mothership.
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