Fans immediately jumped into actionfollowing the cancelationofNCIS: Hawai’i. CBS ended the show after just three seasons. The hashtag #SaveNCISHawaii has gained popularity on X and there is even an entireX accountdedicated to the cause. The fan efforts aiming to show CBS that canceling the show was the wrong move has not gone unnoticed by the cast.
According toCinema Blend, show leadVanessa Lachey, who plays Jane Tennant, has been sharing fan efforts on her Instagram stories. The efforts, such as billboards, are trying to get the attention of CBS to, at the very least, wrap up the show, since the Season 3 finale ended on a cliffhanger. There had been talks to do a shortened Season 4, wrapping up the series, butaccording to Deadline, that never came about. Lachey also shared anUS Weekly articletalking about fans' efforts thatincluded a petitionwhich is now just a couple hundred signatures shy of its 35,000 signature goal.
In the campaign description, NCISverse Updates (who started the campaign) says “the show has broken barriers by portraying women in leading roles, inspiring countless girls and women to see themselves as leaders.” When the show was canceled,Lachey shared on her Instagram storiesthat she was, “gutted, confused, blindsided” by the cancelation. As a farewell to the show, Lachey and other cast members,Jason Antoon(Ernie Malik),Seana Kofoed(Clara Chase),Tori Anderson(Kate Whistler) andNoah Mills(Jesse Boone) gathered together on a beach in Hawai’i and shared photos to social media with the captions ‘We really REALLY love you’ and ‘Ohana.’
What’s To Come For the NCISverse
While the cancelation ofNCIS: Hawai’ihas stung for many fans, there are new things on the horizon for the franchise as a whole.NCIS: OriginsandNCIS: Tony and Zivaare new shows coming to audiences soon.NCIS: Originswill be the backstory for original NCIS lead Leroy Jethro Gibbs, who was played by Mark Harmon for nearly two decades.NCIS: Tony and Zivawill follow two other originalNCISfan favorites, Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David, as they handle threats in Europe. Another newer show,NCIS: Sydneyhas been renewed for a second seasonand will begin filming this summer. That show follows a team of NCIS Special Agents, led byOlivia Swann’s Michelle Mackey, teaming up with Australian law enforcement. The flagshipNCISwas also recentlyrenewed for a 22nd season.
The series finale ofNCIS: Hawai’iaired on May 6. You can stream the whole show on Paramount+
NCIS: Hawai’i
Follow a team of Naval criminal investigators who operate on the Hawaiian islands.
Watch on Paramoun+
