The new FBI offshoot joining the CBS lineup in the 2025-2026 season is going to have someone who knows Dick Wolf shows well behind the camera for its first episode. CIA was ordered to series on April 22, 2025, with Tom Ellis cast as the CIA lead working alongside an FBI agent. It was originally going to be a planted spinoff on FBI, but ultimately, it is now a universe expansion. Directing and executive producing the first episode is Eriq La Salle, who has been behind the camera for multiple Dick Wolf shows, including Chicago P.D. (on which he was an executive producer), Law & Order, and On Call (on which he also starred and executive produced), according to Deadline. Read on for everything we know about one of CBS’s new series coming in the 2025-2026 season, including when it will premiere, who’s in the cast, and more. When is the CIA premiere date?…
