NCIS: Sydney Season 2 Airdate Announced
The highly anticipated return of NCIS: Sydney is officially on the horizon, with CBS announcing a Season 2 premiere date. This international spinoff of the beloved NCIS franchise, which first captivated audiences during the 2023-2024 season, is set to come back stronger than ever. Mark your calendars—NCIS: Sydney will take over a new time slot on Fridays at 8/7c, beginning January 31, 2025.
This move places NCIS: Sydney in a dynamic Friday night lineup alongside Fire Country at 9/8c and S.W.A.T. at 10/9c, which shifts into its new time slot following the conclusion of Blue Bloods in December. The scheduling shuffle ensures Friday nights remain action-packed for CBS viewers, with NCIS: Sydney leading the charge.
Recap of NCIS: Sydney Season 1
Season 1 left fans on the edge of their seats with its thrilling finale and jaw-dropping cliffhangers. The show, a collaboration between U.S. NCIS agents and the Australian Federal Police (AFP), is set against the stunning yet dangerous backdrop of Australia’s contested waters.
The finale brought emotional and high-stakes moments as AFP Sergeant JD Dempsey (Todd Lasance) faced the unthinkable—a kidnapping involving his son. The desperate father made a risky deal to release Ana Niemus (Georgina Haig), the wanted criminal at the heart of the season’s storyline. While she initially cooperated to eliminate the kidnapper, she quickly turned the tables, escaping with a weapon and a vehicle.
Meanwhile, Michelle Mackey (Olivia Swann) discovered a sinister connection when a call to the kidnapper’s phone was answered by Rankin (Lewis Fitz-Gerald) from the Department of Defense, hinting at deeper conspiracies to unravel in Season 2.
What to Expect in Season 2
Though CBS has yet to release specific plot details, fans can anticipate that Season 2 will pick up where the gripping finale left off. Expect more action, intrigue, and character-driven drama as the team continues to tackle naval crimes and uncover hidden threats in one of the world’s most contested maritime regions.
Returning cast members likely include Olivia Swann as NCIS Special Agent Michelle Mackey, Todd Lasance as AFP Sergeant Jim “JD” Dempsey, Sean Sagar as NCIS Special Agent DeShawn Jackson, Tuuli Narkle as AFP Constable Evie Cooper, Mavournee Hazel as AFP Forensic Scientist Bluebird “Blue” Gleeson, and William McInnes as AFP Forensic Pathologist Dr. Roy Penrose.
Stay Tuned
With its breathtaking Australian scenery and unique blend of international teamwork, NCIS: Sydney promises to deliver another thrilling season that builds on the franchise’s legacy while carving out its own identity. Fans can also stream Season 1 and stay caught up on NCIS: Sydney on Paramount+.
Keep an eye out for trailers and updates as the January 31 premiere approaches—Season 2 is sure to be worth the wait!