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NCIS Season 24

Season· 2026· Drama· Action

Created by Don McGill, Donald P. Bellisario

NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team forced to work together in high-stress situations. Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a former Marine gunnery sergeant, whose skills as an investigator are unmatched, leads this troupe of colorful personalities. Rounding out the team are Anthony DiNozzo, an ex-homicide detective whose instincts in the field are unparalleled and whose quick wit and humorous take on life make him a team favorite; the youthful and energetic forensic specialist Abby Sciuto, a talented scientist whose sharp mind matches her Goth style and eclectic tast…

NCIS Season 24, Episode 3, “Sleeping Dogs,” airs Tuesday, October 20, 2026 on CBS.

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S24 E3

Sleeping Dogs

8:00 PM ET

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When Torres' retired undercover identity is used to commit a string of murders, he's forced to team up with his grizzled old-school former handler, Walt Keller, and confront a darker version of himself that he thought he'd left behind.

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  • Released

    CBS

    Since Oct 6

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Episodes

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  1. 1

    Wayward Son source at TVmaze

    Originally aired on CBS

    While dealing with the fallout from the shooting involving McGee's son, the team investigates a mysterious new threat to the Secretary of the Navy and receives help from an unexpected source: Tony DiNozzo, newly arrived in D.C. to open a satellite office of his private security firm.

  2. 2

    Clean Slate source at TVmaze

    Originally aired on CBS

    When a man is murdered after a neighborhood dinner party, the team discovers every guest is lying - about the strange break-in at the victim's house, what they were burning in their backyards and who they really are. And the deeper the team digs, the less they can agree on what kind of case they're even working.

  3. 3

    Sleeping Dogs source at TVmaze

    Airs on CBS

    When Torres' retired undercover identity is used to commit a string of murders, he's forced to team up with his grizzled old-school former handler, Walt Keller, and confront a darker version of himself that he thought he'd left behind.

  4. 4

    Like Subscribe source at TVmaze

    Airs on CBS

  5. 5

    Speechless source at TVmaze

    Airs on CBS

  6. 6

    Ride or Die source at TVmaze

    Airs on CBS

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Cast and crew

Cast
Sean Murray, Mark Harmon, Sasha Alexander, David McCallum, Pauley Perrette, Rocky Carroll, Brian Dietzen, Cote de Pablo
Produced by
Donald P. Bellisario, Gary Glasberg, Mark Harmon, Patrick Coleman
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  1. Season premiere date announced: October 6, 2026 on CBS

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