The long-awaitedNCIS: Sydneyseason 2 premiere has been delayed by CBS.TheNCISspinoff is the first show in theNCISfranchise to occur outside of American territory, as it follows the unlikely partnership between the Australian Federal Police andNCISofficers. TheNCIS: Sydneycastincludes AmericanNCISagents, Mackey and DeShawn, as they learn to manage their culture shock with their fellow Australian colleagues. Key to the show so far has been the friendly competition between theNCISagents and AFP officers as they bicker over jurisdiction.
NCIS: Sydneyseason 2is set to continue the shocking season 1 finale, which featured an unlikely betrayal from the NCIS/AFP’s task force’s very own Richard Rankin, their superior officer. The delay from CBS comes as disappointing news after the frustrating cliffhanger left many questions unanswered. Fortunately,the delay will not be indefinite, and the unlikely duos featured inNCIS: Sydneywill return early in the 2025 television season.
CBS Delays NCIS: Sydney Season 2 Because Of A Currently-Untitled Special
NCIS: Sydney Is The Only Show Affected By The Special
NCIS: Sydneyseason 2 was expected to be released on July 27, 2025, about a year after the season 1 finale. However, an update viaTVLinehas revealed that CBS is delaying the season 2 premiere due to an unnamed special airing the same day. The special will likely be an hour long, which would explain why the mystery show is taking overNCIS: Sydney’s Friday time slot for the evening. Fortunately, the unnamed special will not affect any other shows, andS.W.A.T.andFire Country’s air time on January 31 will not be affected.
Fortunately, the unnamed special will not affect any other shows, andS.W.A.T.andFire Country’s air time on January 31 will not be affected.
How Long Is NCIS: Sydney’s Delay & When Will The Premiere Release
NCIS: Sydney’s Delay Will Be Brief
TheNCIS: Sydneyseason 2 premiere will now air on February 7, a week after its original release. The brief delay is good news because the new date gives extra time to viewers who wish to catch up on season 1 before thepremiere ofNCIS: Sydneyseason 2. A delayed premiere may be concerning at first, but it is common for networks to shift air times around to accommodate new shows and special releases. Despite the new date,NCIS: Sydneywill still air at the same time, at 8 p.m. ET on Fridays.
NCIS: Sydney
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NCIS: Sydney is an Australian crime-police procedural series and is another spin-off in the long-running NCIS franchise. The series is set in Sydney, Australia, and follows Special Agent-in-Charge Michelle Mackey as she and her fellow partners deal with various high-profile cases and crimes.
