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NCIS: Sydney

2023 – nowShow4 seasons38 episodesTV-14

CrimeDrama
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic–4.9

A crime series about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for big ideas, scares or romance.

Shows with

Episodes

4 seasons · 38 episodes · best: S3E12 "Lone Wolf: Part 1" 8.4

Episodes

7.3
7.6
7.9

Story

The world's most dangerous cases, in the world's most beautiful city.

The brilliant and eclectic team of U.S. NCIS Agents and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) are grafted into a multi-national taskforce to keep naval crimes in check in the most contested patch of ocean on the planet.

Feels like

  • Procedural Crime Drama
  • International Naval Setting
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics
  • Forensic Investigation
  • Light-hearted Mystery
  • Cross-Cultural Teamwork
  • Standard TV Procedural Format
  • Competent Acting Showcase
  • Australian Scenery

Cast

24 of 125 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jennifer Leacey, Shawn Seet, David Caesar
Written by
Morgan O'Neill, James Cripps, Michael Miller
Produced by
Michele Bennett

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 10, 2023 · May 12, 2026 · Still running

First aired
November 10, 2023
Latest episode
May 12, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
4 seasons · 38 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
Australia, United Kingdom
Available in
49 countries

Tropes

Jurisdiction Friction, Rogue Soldier, Spotting the Thread +9

  • Jurisdiction Friction
  • Rogue Soldier
  • Spotting the Thread
  • Artistic License – Law Enforcement
  • Hostage Situation
  • Sequel Goes Foreign
  • Everything Trying to Kill You
  • I'm Standing Right Here
  • Narrowed It Down to the Guy I Recognize
  • Far East Asian Terrorists
  • Not in Front of the Parrot!
  • Multinational Team

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream NCIS: Sydney?"

Questions about NCIS: Sydney

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream NCIS: Sydney?

Paramount+YouTube TV

In the United States, NCIS: Sydney streams on Paramount+ and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 33 other countries.

Is NCIS: Sydney worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.3).

Does NCIS: Sydney get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.3, and season 3 peaks at 7.9. The highest-rated episode is Lone Wolf: Part 1 (season 3, episode 12) at 8.4, and the lowest is Gone Fission (season 1, episode 1) at 6.8.

Is NCIS: Sydney okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch NCIS: Sydney?

27 h

About 27 hours: 38 episodes in 4 seasons of about 43 minutes each since 2023, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch NCIS: Sydney?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does NCIS: Sydney use?

Jurisdiction FrictionRogue SoldierSpotting the ThreadArtistic License – Law EnforcementHostage SituationSequel Goes ForeignEverything Trying to Kill YouI'm Standing Right HereNarrowed It Down to the Guy I RecognizeFar East Asian TerroristsNot in Front of the Parrot!Multinational Teamand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Jurisdiction Friction, Rogue Soldier, and Spotting the Thread.