Another chapter in the “NCIS” franchise is closing. CBS has announced that “NCIS: Los Angeles” will conclude after 14 seasons. The series finale is scheduled to air in May 2023.
**‘NCIS: Los Angeles’ Series Finale to Air in May 2023**
The final episode of “NCIS: Los Angeles,” which will be the show’s 322nd episode, is set to air on Sunday, May 14, at 9 p.m. ET, according to TVLine. Premiering in 2009, “NCIS: Los Angeles” was the first spin-off in the NCIS franchise. It was followed by “NCIS: New Orleans,” which ended in May 2021, and “NCIS: Hawai’i,” which premiered in September 2021.
As of now, details about the final episode are under wraps. However, CBS Entertainment President Amy Reisenbach has promised that the series will receive a fitting send-off.
“We look forward to delivering an end to the series that is both satisfying and does justice to these beloved characters,” said Showrunner R. Scott Gemmil.
**LL Cool J Reacts to ‘NCIS: LA’ Cancellation**
In response to the cancellation, series star LL Cool J shared his thoughts on Twitter.
“This NCIS Crossover was a huge success!” he wrote, referring to the recent three-show crossover event. “After 14 seasons, it’s the perfect time to end @NCISLA on top! I look forward to continuing my partnership with @CBSTVStudios. They invested in our series B round and became a strategic partner with @RockTheBells—more exciting things ahead!”
Caleb Castille, who plays Special Agent Devin Rountree, also expressed his sadness at the show’s end.
“Incredibly sad about the news that @NCISLA won’t be coming back to give you guys another season but man what an amazing accomplishment…14 seasons!” he tweeted. “S/o to the best fans & crew in the world! I’m eternally grateful for the opportunity. Special Agent Devin Rountree signing off.”
**Fans React to the News of the ‘NCIS’ Spinoff Ending**
Fans of “NCIS: Los Angeles” took to Twitter to share their reactions to the cancellation.
“My favorite show. Going to miss you guys. Will keep watching all the reruns,” one fan wrote in response to Castille’s tweet.
“Can’t believe this, definitely should not be given up over NCIS Hawai’i which is boring,” another commented.
“All good things must come to an end. We’ll cherish these final episodes and the memories forever,” wrote a fan in reply to LL Cool J’s tweet.
