{"id":2114,"date":"2025-03-14T17:32:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=2114"},"modified":"2025-03-14T17:32:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T17:32:28","slug":"ncis-ncis-origins-will-not-air-this-week-possible-reason-and-new-premiere-dates-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=2114","title":{"rendered":"NCIS &#038; NCIS: Origins will not air this week: Possible reason and new premiere dates, revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"695\"><strong data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"693\">Why \u2018NCIS\u2019 &amp; \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019 Will Not Air This Week \u2013 Everything You Need to Know<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"1005\">If you\u2019re tuning in this week expecting a new episode of\u00a0<em data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"760\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0or\u00a0<em data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"779\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>, you might be in for a disappointment. CBS has officially removed both shows from the schedule for the week, leaving fans wondering what happened. Is it a scheduling shake-up? A production delay? Or something else entirely?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1169\">Don\u2019t worry! We\u2019ve got all the details, including the possible reasons behind the break and when you can expect your favorite crime procedural dramas to return.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1233\"><strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1231\">What Happened to \u2018NCIS\u2019 &amp; \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019 This Week?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1432\">Both\u00a0<em data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1245\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0and its prequel series\u00a0<em data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1284\">NCIS: Origins<\/em> are taking a brief pause from their regular Monday night slots. CBS has temporarily pulled them from the schedule, leaving many viewers confused.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1575\">While neither the network nor showrunners have given a direct explanation, there are several possible reasons behind this unexpected break.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1575\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2115\" src=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FB_IMG_1741973439352-249x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FB_IMG_1741973439352-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/FB_IMG_1741973439352.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1631\"><strong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1629\">Possible Reasons for the NCIS Franchise Delay<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1696\"><strong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1694\">1. A Special Event Could Be Taking Over the Time Slot<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1788\">CBS often reshuffles its schedule for major televised events. Some possibilities include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"2221\">\n<li data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1941\"><strong data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1812\">Sports Broadcasts<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If CBS has the rights to a major sporting event, such as March Madness or an NFL game, it could preempt regular programming.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2053\"><strong data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1959\">Award Shows<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Events like the Grammy Awards or the Oscars could take priority over scripted television.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2221\"><strong data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2078\">Political Coverage<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If an important national event, such as a presidential speech or debate, is scheduled, networks will often reschedule regular programming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2294\"><strong data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2292\">2. Production Delays Might Have Affected the Release Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2386\">TV productions don\u2019t always run smoothly. Factors that could have led to a delay include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2755\">\n<li data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2482\"><strong data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2415\">Post-Production Issues<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Editing, special effects, or final touches may need more time.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2597\"><strong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2515\">Actor or Crew Availability<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Unexpected scheduling conflicts with key cast members could delay an episode.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2755\"><strong data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2630\">Strikes or Industry Delays<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Although the recent WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes are over, lingering effects could still be affecting production schedules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2814\"><strong data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2812\">3. A Strategic Move by CBS to Avoid Competition<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"3010\">Sometimes, networks make tactical decisions to maximize viewership. If another major show or event is airing on a rival network, CBS may hold off on new\u00a0<em data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"2974\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0episodes to avoid losing ratings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"3010\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-105384 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7565c08303e8bcba429e77e5ca58558b-300x169.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7565c08303e8bcba429e77e5ca58558b-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7565c08303e8bcba429e77e5ca58558b-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7565c08303e8bcba429e77e5ca58558b-678x381.jpg 678w, https:\/\/moviesnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/7565c08303e8bcba429e77e5ca58558b.jpg 960w\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"281\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3066\"><strong data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3064\">4. Mid-Season Break or Scheduling Adjustment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3216\">Many shows take planned breaks mid-season. This allows networks to spread out episodes over a longer period and avoid airing reruns too frequently.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3269\"><strong data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3267\">When Will \u2018NCIS\u2019 &amp; \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019 Return?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3355\">While CBS has yet to announce an official return date, here\u2019s what we know so far:<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3398\"><strong data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3396\">Expected Return Date for \u2018NCIS\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3399\" data-end=\"3634\"><em data-start=\"3399\" data-end=\"3405\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0is expected to return on\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3456\">Monday, [Insert Date]<\/strong>, at its usual 9 PM EST slot on CBS. The upcoming episode will continue the gripping storyline from the previous episode, ensuring fans don\u2019t have to wait too long for answers.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3686\"><strong data-start=\"3640\" data-end=\"3684\">Expected Return Date for \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3886\"><em data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3702\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>, the new prequel series, will also be back on the same night at\u00a0<strong data-start=\"3767\" data-end=\"3780\">10 PM EST<\/strong>. The show, which explores the early days of Leroy Jethro Gibbs, has quickly gained a dedicated fanbase.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3888\" data-end=\"3952\"><strong data-start=\"3892\" data-end=\"3950\">How to Watch \u2018NCIS\u2019 &amp; \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019 When They Return<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3953\" data-end=\"4256\">\n<li data-start=\"3953\" data-end=\"4032\"><strong data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"3970\">Live on CBS<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If you have cable, you can tune in when the episodes air.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4033\" data-end=\"4110\"><strong data-start=\"4035\" data-end=\"4049\">Paramount+<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Episodes will be available for streaming after they air.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4111\" data-end=\"4256\"><strong data-start=\"4113\" data-end=\"4167\">Hulu Live, YouTube TV, or Other Streaming Services<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If you use a live TV streaming service, you can catch the episodes as they premiere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"4258\" data-end=\"4308\"><strong data-start=\"4261\" data-end=\"4306\">What Can Fans Expect When \u2018NCIS\u2019 Returns?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4310\" data-end=\"4418\">With the unexpected break, fans are eager to know what\u2019s coming next. Here\u2019s a sneak peek at what\u2019s ahead:<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"4420\" data-end=\"4457\"><strong data-start=\"4424\" data-end=\"4455\">1. More Action-Packed Cases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4458\" data-end=\"4640\">Both\u00a0<em data-start=\"4463\" data-end=\"4469\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4489\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>\u00a0are known for their gripping investigations, and the upcoming episodes promise more intense cases that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"4642\" data-end=\"4682\"><strong data-start=\"4646\" data-end=\"4680\">2. Character-Driven Storylines<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"4683\" data-end=\"4945\">\n<li data-start=\"4683\" data-end=\"4812\"><em data-start=\"4685\" data-end=\"4691\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0fans are still reeling from [insert recent shocking plot twist], and the upcoming episodes will explore its aftermath.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4813\" data-end=\"4945\"><em data-start=\"4815\" data-end=\"4830\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>\u00a0will dive deeper into Gibbs\u2019 past, offering more insight into how he became the legendary agent fans know today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4947\" data-end=\"4986\"><strong data-start=\"4951\" data-end=\"4984\">3. Possible Guest Appearances<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4987\" data-end=\"5136\">Rumors suggest that a fan-favorite character may make a surprise return. Could it be a past\u00a0<em data-start=\"5079\" data-end=\"5085\">NCIS<\/em> agent making an appearance? Only time will tell!<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"5138\" data-end=\"5181\"><strong data-start=\"5141\" data-end=\"5179\">How to Keep Up with \u2018NCIS\u2019 Updates<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5183\" data-end=\"5236\">To stay updated on any scheduling changes, you can:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5237\" data-end=\"5477\">\n<li data-start=\"5237\" data-end=\"5318\">Follow\u00a0<strong data-start=\"5246\" data-end=\"5253\">CBS<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"5258\" data-end=\"5288\">NCIS social media accounts<\/strong>\u00a0for official announcements.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5319\" data-end=\"5399\">Check your\u00a0<strong data-start=\"5332\" data-end=\"5358\">TV provider\u2019s schedule<\/strong>\u00a0to see if the new episodes are listed.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5400\" data-end=\"5477\">Subscribe to\u00a0<strong data-start=\"5415\" data-end=\"5443\">Paramount+ notifications<\/strong>\u00a0to know when the episodes drop.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"5479\" data-end=\"5530\"><strong data-start=\"5482\" data-end=\"5528\">Final Thoughts: The Wait Will Be Worth It!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5532\" data-end=\"5866\">While it\u2019s disappointing that\u00a0<em data-start=\"5562\" data-end=\"5568\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em data-start=\"5573\" data-end=\"5588\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>\u00a0won\u2019t be airing this week, the good news is that they will return soon with thrilling new episodes. Whether the delay is due to a scheduling conflict, a production hiccup, or a strategic move by CBS, fans can rest assured that their favorite crime drama isn\u2019t going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5868\" data-end=\"5981\">So, mark your calendars, stay patient, and get ready for more exciting cases when the\u00a0<em data-start=\"5954\" data-end=\"5960\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0franchise returns!<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"M944307ScriptRootC1593774_126a3\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1593774_126a3\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why \u2018NCIS\u2019 &amp; \u2018NCIS: Origins\u2019 Will Not Air This Week \u2013 Everything You Need to Know If you\u2019re tuning in this week expecting a new episode of\u00a0NCIS\u00a0or\u00a0NCIS:&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2116,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2114\/revisions\/2116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}