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LL Cool J Will Star in ‘NCIS: New York’ Spinoff

LL Cool J Will Star in ‘NCIS: New York’ Spinoff

Summary

CBS will launch a new TV show called "NCIS: New York" in the 2026–27 season. LL Cool J will star as Sam Hanna, a character he played before in other NCIS series, and Scott Caan will join as a new lead agent. The show is part of CBS's plan to expand the popular NCIS TV franchise.

Key Facts

  • "NCIS: New York" has been officially approved by CBS for the 2026–27 TV season.
  • LL Cool J will return as Sam Hanna, a character from "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "NCIS: Hawai’i."
  • Scott Caan will play a new lead agent working alongside Sam Hanna.
  • The show will air on Tuesdays, between "NCIS" and "NCIS: Origins."
  • "NCIS: Sydney" is another upcoming spinoff set to start midseason.
  • LL Cool J will also make guest appearances on the original "NCIS" later this year.
  • CBS aims to continue growing the NCIS franchise to meet fan demand.

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