{"id":2629,"date":"2025-04-13T15:14:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T15:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=2629"},"modified":"2025-04-13T15:14:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T15:14:36","slug":"a-lot-of-people-seem-to-want-to-know-whats-going-on-with-ncis-tony-ziva-and-michael-weatherly-just-trolled-them-with-a-funny-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/?p=2629","title":{"rendered":"A Lot Of People Seem To Want To Know What\u2019s Going On With NCIS: Tony &#038; Ziva, And Michael Weatherly Just Trolled Them With A Funny Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"954\">If you\u2019re an\u00a0<em data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"650\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0fan \u2014 and especially if you\u2019re a die-hard\u00a0<em data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"699\">Tiva<\/em> (Tony + Ziva) shipper \u2014 chances are you\u2019ve been dying to know what\u2019s going on with their rumored spinoff. And just when we thought things might calm down, Michael Weatherly (a.k.a. Tony DiNozzo himself) decided to stir the pot\u2026 in the most hilarious way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1166\">He dropped a cheeky video online, and now the\u00a0<em data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1008\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0fandom is in full meltdown mode. Let\u2019s break down what happened, what it could mean, and whether we\u2019re actually getting more Tony &amp; Ziva on our screens soon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1166\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2630\" src=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744557114371-300x291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744557114371-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FB_IMG_1744557114371.jpg 677w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1226\"><strong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1226\">\u00a0The Tiva Obsession \u2013 Why Fans Can\u2019t Let Go<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1226\"><strong data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1276\">\u00a0A Love Story That Never Really Ended<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1553\">Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David had one of the slowest burns in TV history. Across seasons, viewers watched their chemistry grow, crackle, and finally explode\u2026 only for them to leave the show separately, with a lot of unresolved tension (and later, off-screen love declarations).<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1611\"><strong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1611\">\u00a0The Off-Screen Mystery of What Happened Next<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1828\">While\u00a0<em data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1625\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0revealed that Tony and Ziva were raising their daughter Tali together in Paris, we never\u00a0<em data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1723\">really<\/em>\u00a0got closure. Or a reunion. Or a happy ending on screen. That mystery has fueled speculation for\u00a0<em data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1827\">years<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1833\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1888\"><strong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1888\">\u00a0Michael Weatherly\u2019s Video \u2013 What Happened?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1888\"><strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1940\">: The Clip That Set the Internet on Fire<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2153\">Michael Weatherly posted a short, playful video on social media where he said:<br data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2023\" \/><em data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2101\">\u201cA lot of people seem to want to know what\u2019s going on with Tony and Ziva\u2026\u201d<\/em><br data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2104\" \/>Then?<br data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2112\" \/>He winked. Smiled. And said nothing more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2211\">Classic troll move. And\u00a0<em data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2185\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0Twitter? Lost. Its. Mind.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2258\"><strong data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2258\">The Internet\u2019s Immediate Reaction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2287\">Fans flooded the replies:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2412\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2319\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2319\">\u201cOMG ARE THEY COMING BACK?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2364\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2364\">\u201cStop playing with our hearts, Michael!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2365\" data-end=\"2412\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2412\">\u201cIf we don\u2019t get a Tiva spinoff I will riot.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2530\">Some called it a tease. Others saw it as a confirmation. But either way, Weatherly knew\u00a0<em data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2511\">exactly<\/em> what he was doing.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2591\"><strong data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2591\">Could a Tiva Spinoff Actually Be Happening?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2593\" data-end=\"2634\"><strong data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2634\">\u00a0Let\u2019s Talk Rumors vs. Reality<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2809\">The Tiva spinoff has been teased before \u2014 both by Weatherly and co-star Cote de Pablo (Ziva). CBS has reportedly expressed interest, but nothing official has been announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2909\">That said, with\u00a0<em data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2842\">NCIS: Origins<\/em>\u00a0coming and the franchise expanding, now would be the perfect time.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2911\" data-end=\"2960\"><strong data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2960\">\u00a0Clues That Something Might Be Brewing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"3147\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"3033\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"3033\">Weatherly and de Pablo have both been very active with fans lately.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3083\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3083\">They\u2019ve appeared in several joint interviews.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3147\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3147\">They\u2019ve both hinted that \u201csomething special\u201d is in the works.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3155\">Hmm\u2026<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3160\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3231\"><strong data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3231\">: Why Now Would Be the Perfect Time for a Tony &amp; Ziva Return<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3275\"><strong data-start=\"3237\" data-end=\"3275\">\u00a0The NCIS Universe Is Expanding<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3462\">With multiple spinoffs \u2014 from\u00a0<em data-start=\"3307\" data-end=\"3322\">NCIS: Hawai\u2019i<\/em>\u00a0to\u00a0<em data-start=\"3326\" data-end=\"3335\">Origins<\/em> \u2014 the franchise is thriving. Adding a Tiva series would inject fresh excitement and cater to a loyal fanbase begging for more.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3508\"><strong data-start=\"3468\" data-end=\"3508\">\u00a0The Fan Demand Is Off the Charts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3510\" data-end=\"3657\">Let\u2019s be real:\u00a0<em data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3531\">Tiva<\/em>\u00a0has never stopped trending. Every time one of them tweets, fans go wild. The audience is\u00a0<em data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3628\">there<\/em>, and they\u2019re ready to watch.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"3659\" data-end=\"3662\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"3664\" data-end=\"3711\"><strong data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3711\">What Would a Tiva Spinoff Look Like?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3764\"><strong data-start=\"3717\" data-end=\"3764\">Life in Paris? Raising Tali? Espionage?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3766\" data-end=\"3847\">Fans have speculated wildly about the premise. The most popular theories include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"4034\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3911\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3850\" data-end=\"3911\">Tony and Ziva raising Tali in Paris while working covert ops.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"3951\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3914\" data-end=\"3951\">A global NCIS task force led by Tony.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"4034\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3954\" data-end=\"4034\">Ziva being pulled back into action, forcing the couple into dangerous territory.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"4036\" data-end=\"4075\"><strong data-start=\"4040\" data-end=\"4075\">\u00a0Balancing Action and Family<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4077\" data-end=\"4208\">One thing\u2019s for sure \u2014 if it happens, it\u2019ll need the perfect blend of family drama, spy thrills, and that classic Tony\/Ziva banter.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"4210\" data-end=\"4213\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4261\"><strong data-start=\"4218\" data-end=\"4261\">\u00a0Weatherly\u2019s History of Teasing Fans<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"4263\" data-end=\"4307\"><strong data-start=\"4267\" data-end=\"4307\">He Knows Exactly What He\u2019s Doing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4309\" data-end=\"4470\">This isn\u2019t the first time Weatherly has leaned into fan hype. He\u2019s tweeted about Tiva reunions before, usually with just enough ambiguity to drive everyone nuts.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"4472\" data-end=\"4510\"><strong data-start=\"4476\" data-end=\"4510\">A Master of the Troll Game<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4665\">From cryptic GIFs to flirtatious replies, Weatherly has practically made trolling the\u00a0<em data-start=\"4598\" data-end=\"4604\">NCIS<\/em>\u00a0fanbase an art form. And let\u2019s be honest \u2014 we kinda love it.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"4667\" data-end=\"4670\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"4672\" data-end=\"4708\"><strong data-start=\"4675\" data-end=\"4708\">\u00a0What About Cote de Pablo?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"4710\" data-end=\"4739\"><strong data-start=\"4714\" data-end=\"4739\">Is She In or Out?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4741\" data-end=\"4901\">Cote has been keeping things low-key lately, but she\u2019s expressed a deep love for Ziva \u2014 and for the fans. She\u2019s even said she\u2019d return if the story was \u201cright.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"4903\" data-end=\"4956\"><strong data-start=\"4907\" data-end=\"4956\">\u00a0Their Real-Life Friendship Fuels the Hype<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"4958\" data-end=\"5094\">Cote and Michael\u2019s off-screen friendship is strong, which adds fuel to the fire. When they appear together, it\u2019s like\u00a0<em data-start=\"5076\" data-end=\"5082\">Tiva<\/em>never left.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"5096\" data-end=\"5099\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"5101\" data-end=\"5151\"><strong data-start=\"5104\" data-end=\"5151\">Could the Video Be a Soft Announcement?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"5153\" data-end=\"5190\"><strong data-start=\"5157\" data-end=\"5190\">Reading Between the Lines<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5192\" data-end=\"5311\">Weatherly didn\u2019t just\u00a0<em data-start=\"5214\" data-end=\"5228\">accidentally<\/em>\u00a0post that video. This could be the start of a slow build-up to an official reveal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5313\" data-end=\"5423\">Could we see a surprise\u00a0<em data-start=\"5337\" data-end=\"5343\">NCIS<\/em> crossover event? A backdoor pilot? A Comic-Con announcement? Don\u2019t rule it out.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"5430\" data-end=\"5470\"><strong data-start=\"5433\" data-end=\"5470\">\u00a0What Fans Should Do Right Now<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"5472\" data-end=\"5503\"><strong data-start=\"5476\" data-end=\"5503\">\u00a0Keep the Buzz Going<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5505\" data-end=\"5606\">Engagement matters. CBS is watching fan reactions \u2014 so keep tweeting, sharing, and dreaming out loud.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"5608\" data-end=\"5652\"><strong data-start=\"5612\" data-end=\"5652\">Rewatch the Classic Tiva Moments<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5654\" data-end=\"5691\">Need a fix in the meantime? Go binge:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5692\" data-end=\"5858\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"5692\" data-end=\"5721\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5694\" data-end=\"5721\">\u201cUnder Covers\u201d (Season 3)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"5722\" data-end=\"5758\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5724\" data-end=\"5758\">\u201cJudgment Day\u201d (Season 5 finale)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"5759\" data-end=\"5782\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5761\" data-end=\"5782\">\u201cAliyah\u201d (Season 6)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"5783\" data-end=\"5830\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5785\" data-end=\"5830\">\u201cTruth or Consequences\u201d (Season 7 premiere)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"5831\" data-end=\"5858\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5833\" data-end=\"5858\">Ziva\u2019s Return (Season 17)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"5865\" data-end=\"5919\"><strong data-start=\"5868\" data-end=\"5919\">\u00a0Final Thoughts \u2013 The Tiva Flame Still Burns<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"5921\" data-end=\"6130\">Whether it was just a playful tease or the beginning of something more, Michael Weatherly knows how to push the\u00a0<em data-start=\"6033\" data-end=\"6039\">NCIS<\/em>fandom\u2019s buttons. The Tony and Ziva saga still has life in it \u2014 and we\u2019re all here for it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"6132\" data-end=\"6190\">So, was that video a joke? A hint? A wink from the future?<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"6192\" data-end=\"6245\">Only time (and a few more trolling tweets) will tell.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"6536\" data-end=\"6588\"><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re an\u00a0NCIS\u00a0fan \u2014 and especially if you\u2019re a die-hard\u00a0Tiva (Tony + Ziva) shipper \u2014 chances are you\u2019ve been dying to know what\u2019s going on with their&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2629","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\/2629","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=2629"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2631,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions\/2631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncisnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}