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NCIS: Los Angeles (Naval Criminal Investigative Service: Los Angeles) is an American television series combining elements of the military drama and police procedural genres, which premiered on the CBS network on September 22, 2009.[3] In the USA, the series airs following NCIS on Tuesdays.[4]

NCIS: Los Angeles is the first spin-off of the successful NCIS,[5][6][7][8][9] which itself was a spinoff of another CBS series, JAG. On October 7, 2009, CBS gave the series a full-season pickup, extending the first season to 22 episodes.[10][11][12] The season was extended again on November 4, 2009, when CBS announced its order for an additional two episodes.[13]

The second season began airing on September 21, 2010.[14] On May 18, 2011, CBS renewed the series for a third season.[15] On August 18, 2011, CBS announced that the series would crossover by having Daniela Ruah guest star as Kensi Blye on Hawaii Five-0.[16] On January 11, 2012, CBS announced that the series would do a second crossover with Hawaii Five-0 by having Daniel Dae Kim and Scott Caan guest star on an episode in May.[17]

On March 14, 2012, CBS renewed NCIS: Los Angeles for a fourth season.[18] Deadline.com reported on November 5, 2012 a possible spin-off of NCIS: Los Angeles, which "will feature new characters who will be introduced in a two-part episode of NCIS: LA later this season".[19] The planned spin-off will be "TV's first fourth-generation spin-off".[20] On February 6, 2013 Miguel Ferrer was promoted to a series regular for the next season and the spin-off.[21] On March 27, 2013, CBS renewed NCIS: Los Angeles for a fifth season.