Are You A NCIS Fan? If Yes, Then You Are Going To Love These Behind-The-Scene Facts

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It was originally a JAG spinoff

When NCIS first started, it wasn’t pitched as a separate script with an original idea. It was formed from the popular TV show JAG. In season eight of the CBS Naval legal procedural show, there were two episodes titled “Ice Queen” and “Meltdown.”

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They introduced the new team from NCIS and acted as a backdoor pilot for the show. They show was only taken seriously when it was received well by audiences and a new CBS show was born.