NCIS
Naval crimes solved by a special team
About NCIS
Released: 2003
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 15 Seasons
Cast
Mark Harmon, David McCallum, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray, Michael Weatherly, Brian Dietzen, Rocky Carroll, Cote de Pablo, Emily Wickersham, Lauren Holly
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NCIS is a popular American crime TV show that premiered in 2003. The show follows the fictional Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) which is responsible for investigating crimes involving the United States Navy and Marine Corps. NCIS is known for its thrilling storylines, intricate investigations, and engaging characters.
The main character of the show is Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, portrayed by Mark Harmon. Gibbs leads a team of highly skilled agents who work together to solve complex cases and protect national security. The show combines elements of crime procedural and military drama, creating a unique blend of entertainment.
Making / Production
NCIS was created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill. The show is set and filmed in Los Angeles, California, although it is primarily set in the fictional Washington, D.C. area. The production employs a team of writers, directors, and crew members who work together to bring the show to life.
The show is known for its attention to detail and accuracy when portraying the military and investigative procedures. The production team works closely with consultants, including former NCIS agents and military personnel, to ensure a realistic depiction of the investigative processes and the lives of military personnel.
Actors
- Mark Harmon as Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs - The team leader, known for his no-nonsense attitude and dedication to solving cases.
- Sean Murray as Special Agent Timothy McGee - The team's computer expert and technological genius.
- Emily Wickersham as Special Agent Eleanor "Ellie" Bishop - A highly intelligent and analytical agent who joins the team in later seasons.
- Wilmer Valderrama as Special Agent Nicholas "Nick" Torres - A former undercover agent who brings his street smarts and expertise to the team.
- Maria Bello as Special Agent Jacqueline "Jack" Sloane - A forensic psychologist who assists the team in profiling suspects.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- NCIS is a spin-off of the TV show "JAG" (1995-2005).
- The show has been praised for its representation of strong and diverse female characters.
- Many real-life NCIS agents have praised the show for its accurate depiction of their work.
- NCIS has inspired several spin-off series, including "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "NCIS: New Orleans".
Awards
NCIS has received several awards and nominations throughout its run. Some notable accolades include:
- People's Choice Awards: Favorite TV Crime Drama (Multiple Wins)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (Nomination)
Quotes
- "I don't believe in coincidences." - Leroy Jethro Gibbs
- "Rule #1: Never let suspects stay together." - Leroy Jethro Gibbs
- "I can't work with him, I can't work without him." - Anthony DiNozzo
Music
NCIS features a memorable theme song composed by Brian Kirk and performed by Numeriklab. The music of the show helps create a suspenseful and dramatic atmosphere.
Soundtrack
- "What I've Done" by Linkin Park
- "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen
- "Bad Moon Rising" by Creedence Clearwater Revival
About NCIS
NCIS follows a team of special agents solving crimes related to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, intertwining action, drama, and comedy.