CBS bets again by the crime investigation series and incorporates into its programming the new version of the famous NCIS , in this case set in Los Angeles and starring Chris ODonnell and rapper, actor, producer, writer and former SWATLL Cool J.
Following the success of the original NCIS since its debut in 2003- is among the five most viewed series in the United States this season, the producers decided to split the criminal investigations of marine experts, with a new team, a new city, Los Angeles.
NCIS Los Angeles was released in February 2009 in the U.S., where it made an average of 18.7 million viewers.
The protagonist is Chris O’ Donnell, famous since his film debut in Fried Green Tomatoes and for his work in Scent of a Woman and or Batman.
It will be Special Agent G Street, a young chameleon and a lover of action, capable of assuming different identities, allowing it to infiltrate any criminal organization. The team leader and the equivalent of Gibbs (Mark Harmon) in the original NCIS .
According to reports CBS, the series tells the extraordinary and dangerous work carried out by the NCIS in the fight against organized crime, terrorist groups or foreign intelligence agencies that are a serious threat to the U.S. Navy.
In that service is part of the Office of Special Projects, a division specializing in the capture and localization of the most dangerous criminals that put at risk the U.S. security.
The series will show the use of advanced technologies to meet the objectives set, and the various personalities of his agents, men specially trained to identify and slowing external dangers while working in collaboration with state security forces, local or federal Explains the statement.
On the other actors are cast forth, as Linda Hunt, remembered for her Oscar in The Year of Living Dangerously , played by the director of operations for NCIS, Henrietta Hetty Lange, Daniela Ruah (Blind Confession); Peter Cambor (Numb3rs ) and Young Adam Jamal Craig, the American series regular.