NCIS (Season 23)

Prodigal Son (1) (Episode 1) 7.1

Writer: Christopher J. Waild

Air date: 2025-10-14

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: Reeling from his father’s murder, Parker goes to extreme lengths to hunt down the woman he holds responsible, mob boss Carla Marino, jeopardizing not only his own future but the team’s.

Prodigal Son (2) (Episode 2) 7.0

Writer: Christopher J. Waild

Air date: 2025-10-21

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: Parker’s pursuit of vengeance for his father’s murder could have deadly consequences, while his sister, Navy vice admiral Harriet Parker, faces an impossible choice.

The Sound and the Fury (Episode 3) 7.6

Writer: Scott Williams

Air date: 2025-10-28

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: When a petty officer’s death is connected to a blackmail investigation, the team is forced to work with Special Agent Sawyer on the case, which takes a terrifying turn for Torres. Meanwhile, Knight is offered an opportunity to train with NCIS Elite.

Gone Girls (Episode 4) 8.1

Air date: 2025-11-04

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: The team investigates a U.S. marine who is believed to have kidnapped a man's wife.

Now and Then (II) (Episode 5) 7.8

Air date: 2025-11-11

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: The cold case of a small-town death of a naval officer in the ‘90s is unexpectedly re-opened in the present day, sending the team on a manhunt for justice. The crossover starts on NCIS: Origins S02E05 Funny How Time Slips Away (I).

Page-Turner (Episode 6) 7.0

Writer: Steven D. Binder

Air date: 2025-11-18

Overview: When McGee is kidnapped while promoting his latest book in the Deep Six crime series, the team investigates his self-professed “#1 fan” – and a potential link to a murder case involving stolen classified documents.

God Only Knows (Episode 7) 10.0

Air date: 2025-12-02

Overview: A kidnapped teen leads the team to a Navy SEAL who survived captivity by the Taliban but may have committed murder after returning home. Also, Jimmy finally shares his findings about the mysterious death of Parker’s mother with his boss.

Stolen Moments (Episode 8) 7.6

Writer: Jesse Stern

Air date: 2025-12-09

Overview: When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice.

Heaven and Nature (Episode 9)

Writer: Scott Williams

Air date: 2025-12-16

Overview: McGee and Torres try to recover a stolen truck filled with toys for the Navy’s annual Christmas drive while the truth about Parker’s mother is finally revealed. Also, Knight is given her first NCIS: Elite mission, which involves tracking down a former member of the team.

Episode 10 (Episode 10)

Air date: 2026-02-24

Episode 11 (Episode 11)

Episode 12 (Episode 12)