The NCIS franchise entered waters both familiar and uncharted earlier this year with NCIS: Tony & Ziva. While the spinoff reunited its title characters for the first time since NCIS Season 11’s second episode, unlike the franchise’s other shows, it streamed exclusively with a Paramount+ subscription rather than aired on CBS, which in turn allowed the show to be more adult than its network TV counterparts. However, it’s now official: Tony & Ziva will not return for a second season, which disappoints me for one specific reason.
Paramount+ and CBS Studios announced today that they’ve cancelled NCIS: Tony & Ziva after just one season. Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo, who executive produced the series in addition to reprising Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David, respectively, said the following in a joint statement:
