NCIS: New Orleans (season 3)

NCIS: New Orleans (season 3)
Starring
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 24[1]
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 20, 2016 (2016-09-20) – present

The third season of NCIS: New Orleans premiered on CBS on September 20, 2016 with a time slot change from Tuesdays at 9:00 p.m. to Tuesdays at 10:00 p.m. to make room for new series Bull.[2] The season will contain 24 episodes.[1] This was the last season with Gary Glasberg as the showrunner as he died during production of the season.[3]

Cast and characters

Production

On March 25, 2016, NCIS: New Orleans was renewed for a third season, that premiered on September 20, 2016.[2]

Zoe McLellan's departure

Zoe McLellan, who plays Agent Brody will leave "for creative reasons"'[4] and Vanessa Ferlito will join the cast as Special Agent Tammy Gregorio,[5] a series regular.[6]

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
481"Aftershocks"James HaymanBrad KernSeptember 20, 2016 (2016-09-20)30111.12[7]
While a sniper wreaks havoc across New Orleans, the team must also deal with Brody's unexpected departure.
492"Suspicious Minds"Michael ZinbergChristopher SilberSeptember 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)30210.76[8]
The team investigates a homicide case that puts the blame of Pride's Navy Intelligence friend Elvis (guest star Tom Arnold) in the middle. Meanwhile, the FBI continues to internally investigate Pride's team following Brody's departure and Russo's death.
503"Man on Fire"Rob MorrowZach StraussOctober 11, 2016 (2016-10-11)3039.62[9]
The team is put in a difficult position to help rescue a Navy Petty Officer who is being held captive in Mexico. Meanwhile, Gregorio is put in a tough spot when she begins to work with Pride's team and reports back to headquarters about his team's actions.
514"Escape Plan"James Whitmore, Jr.David AppelbaumOctober 18, 2016 (2016-10-18)3049.53[10]
Sebastian is kidnapped and forced to hack into a federal detention center help break out a serial killer and escape with him to the border. Meanwhile, Sebastian's mother visits.
525"Course Correction"Tony WharmbyChad Gomez CreaseyOctober 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)3059.62[11]
Pride and his team investigate a plane crash that killed six Petty Officers which later turns out to be murder and involves the CIA. Meanwhile, LaSalle and Percy interview candidates to replace Brody. Also, Gregorio considers staying in New Orleans or returning to D.C.
536"One Good Man"Robert GreenleaGwendolyn M. ParkerNovember 15, 2016 (2016-11-15)3069.17[12]
When a SEAL-in-training is found dead after he is reported UA, the team discovers a dark secret he was hiding about his past—and a conspiracy that goes up to Mayor Hamilton. Meanwhile, LaSalle tries to evade an old flame, who has a big surprise for him, and Dr. Wade tries to get Pride to convince Danny to go to college, and not join the Navy.
547"Outlaws"Mary Lou BelliGreta HeinemannNovember 22, 2016 (2016-11-22)3078.50[13]
558"Music to My Ears"[14]Michael ZinbergKate Sargeant CurtisDecember 6, 2016 (2016-12-06)308TBD
569"Overdrive"[15]Gordon LonsdaleRon McGeeDecember 13, 2016 (2016-12-13)309TBD

Ratings

Episode Ratings
Original air date Viewers
(millions)
Rank
Night Week
"Aftershocks" September 20, 2016 11.12[7] 4[7] 10[16]
"Suspicious Minds" September 27, 2016 10.76[8] 5[8] 12[17]
"Man on Fire" October 11, 2016 9.62[9] 9[9] 14[18]
"Escape Plan" October 18, 2016 9.53[10] 7[10] TBA
"Course Correction" October 25, 2016 9.62[11] 9[11] TBA
"One Good Man" November 15, 2016 9.17[12] 9[12] TBA
"Outlaws" November 22, 2016 8.50[13] 9[13] TBA
"Music to My Ears" December 6, 2016 TBA TBA TBA
"Overdrive" December 13, 2016 TBA TBA TBA

Notes

    References

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    2. 1 2 Porter, Rick (March 25, 2016). "'Hawaii Five-0,' 'Madam Secretary' and 9 more CBS veterans renewed; no word on first-year shows". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
    3. "Gary Glasberg, 'NCIS' Showrunner, Dies at 50". The Hollywood Reporter.
    4. Petski, Denise. "'NCIS: New Orleans' Zoe McLellan leaving series". Tvline. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
    5. Mitovich, Matt Webb; Mitovich, Matt Webb (10 August 2016). "NCIS Shake-Ups, Big Bang Family Matters and More CBS Fall Preview".
    6. Petski, Denise. "'NCIS: New Orleans': Vanessa Ferlito Cast As New Regular in Season 3". Deadline. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
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    15. "'Overdrive'". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
    16. Porter, Rick (September 27, 2016). "'Empire,' CBS, NBC lead premiere week: Broadcast Top 25 and network rankings". Tv by the Numbers. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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