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Tony DiNozzo Returns! NCIS Season 24 Premieres Oct 6
15 Sep
Summary
- NCIS Season 24 premieres October 6th, 2026, with returning stars.
- Michael Weatherly reprises Tony DiNozzo role in new season.
- Spinoffs NCIS: New York and NCIS: Origins feature familiar faces.

NCIS Season 24 will launch on October 6th, 2026, ushering in a season filled with familiar faces and nostalgic callbacks. Michael Weatherly's return as Tony DiNozzo is a central highlight, with his character appearing in the premiere episode which will address the cliffhanger involving McGee's son and Nick Torres.
The new season promises a reunion of iconic talent from across CBS's crime procedural history. Alongside Weatherly's DiNozzo, Mark Harmon will appear in NCIS: Origins, and LL Cool J will debut in NCIS: New York. Scott Caan also joins NCIS: New York, adding to the sense of a tribute to longtime fans.
Fans can anticipate further acknowledgments of the NCIS: Tony & Ziva story. The events surrounding DiNozzo setting up his security firm in Washington, D.C., approximately a year before the Season 24 storyline, will be explored. These experiences, coupled with his role as a father, will showcase a more mature Tony. The NCIS franchise continues its expansion with these new and returning elements.