NCIS: New Orleans (2014 — 2021)

NCIS: New Orleans is an American action crime drama and police procedural television series that premiered on CBS on September 23, 2014, following the twelfth season of NCIS. The pilot was written by Gary Glasberg. Produced by CBS Studios, Wings Productions and, for the first four seasons, When Pigs Fly Incorporated, the series stars Scott Bakula and CCH Pounder. The series is set and filmed in New Orleans. It is the third series of the NCIS franchise. In May 2020, the show was renewed for the seventh season, which premiered on November 8, 2020. In February 2021, CBS announced that the seventh season would be the series’ final one. The series concluded on May 23, 2021.

NCIS: New Orleans follows a fictional team of Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) agents stationed out of New Orleans, Louisiana and led by Supervisory Special Agent Dwayne Cassius Pride. The team focuses on crimes that involve personnel in the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and their territory ranges from the Mississippi River to the Texas Panhandle. Working under the supervision of Pride at the start of the series are Christopher LaSalle, a former Jefferson Parish sheriff’s deputy recruited by Pride following Hurricane Katrina, and Meredith Brody, a transfer from the NCIS Great Lakes field office, who has worked as a Special Agent Afloat and is keen to leave her past behind as she moves to New Orleans. They are assisted by Dr. Loretta Wade, the coroner for Jefferson Parish, Sebastian Lund, a forensics specialist who assists Wade, and Patton Plame, a paraplegic hacker turned computer specialist for NCIS. In season 2, Sonja Percy, a ATF Special Agent who assisted the team on the Baitfish case the prior season, joins them on a permanent basis.