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NCIS: Hawaiʻi is an American police procedural television series that premiered on CBS on September 20, 2021. Here are some key points about the series:

Premise

The series follows a fictional team of Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) agents based at the Pearl Harbor Field Office in Hawaiʻi. The team, led by Special Agent in Charge Jane Tennant, played by Vanessa Lachey, investigates crimes related to the military and national security245.

Cast

The main cast includes:

• Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant
• Alex Tarrant as Kai Holman
• Noah Mills as Jesse Boone
• Yasmine Al-Bustami as Lucy Tara
• Jason Antoon as Ernie Malik
• Tori Anderson as Kate Whistler
• Kian Talan as Alex Tennant, Jane's son25.

Production and Filming

The series is filmed primarily on the island of Oahu, utilizing production facilities built for the former series Hawaii Five-0. Filming began with a traditional Hawaiian blessing on June 16, 2021, and the first season concluded filming on March 19, 2022. Filming for the third season started on December 4, 20232.

Seasons and Episodes

The series ran for three seasons, with a total of 54 episodes. The second season premiered on September 19, 2022, and the third season began on February 12, 2024. The series finale aired on May 6, 202424.

Crossovers

NCIS: Hawaiʻi had crossover episodes with other series in the NCIS franchise, including NCIS and NCIS: Los Angeles2.

Cancellation

In April 2024, CBS cancelled the series after three seasons due to financial costs, ratings, and the network's decision to limit the number of shows from the NCIS franchise. The cancellation had significant impacts on Hawaii's film industry, leaving 350-400 people without employment2.

Reception

The series received mixed reviews, with some praising the diversity of the cast and the setting, while others criticized the acting and the disjointed storyline. The show holds a rating of 6.8/10 on IMDb3.