NCIS: Origins is a new show that takes fans of TV’s biggest police procedural drama back to the early ’90s to uncover Leroy Jethro Gibbs’ early days at the investigative squad. Rising star Austin Stowell portrays Gibbs, a role previously played by Mark Harmon. Harmon will be the series narrator and make a guest appearance, his first in an NCIS show since 2021’s Great Wide Open.
The show debuts in the US with a double episode on Monday, October 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS, following the premiere of NCIS season 22. New episodes will air at the same time every Monday. Viewers in the US can watch NCIS: Origins on CBS through linear TV or live stream on the CBS website. Additionally, episodes can be streamed the next day on Paramount Plus, which also offers a live CBS option. Cord-cutters can use live TV streaming services like YouTube TV or Fubo to stream CBS content without cable.
In Canada, Global airs new episodes of NCIS: Origins at the same time as in the US, on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Viewers can watch for free by downloading the Global TV app, offering free viewing for the first seven days after airing. In Australia, Paramount Plus offers the show through various subscription plans, including an ad-supported Basic tier, Standard, and Premium tiers. The show will also air on Network 10 with a double episode premiere on Wednesday, October 23.
For viewers in the UK, there is currently no confirmed broadcaster for NCIS: Origins. Those traveling from the US, Canada, or Australia and wanting to watch the show in the UK may need to use a VPN to access the content. Paramount Plus in Australia offers access to the NCIS back catalog, including recent spin-offs like NCIS: Sydney, as well as popular shows like Yellowstone, South Park, and Survivor. Overall, NCIS: Origins provides fans with an exciting new look at the early days of Gibbs and the NCIS squad.
