‘NCIS:NOLA’ Takes Over Late Night

Twice in June, CBS aired repeats of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in The Late Show’s 11:35pm-12:37am ET/PT timeslot. The network is filling the hour with drama repeats until Stephen Colbert takes over The Late Show in September, and they’re airing five episodes of NCIS: New Orleans’ freshman season today through Friday. You can find the episode list after the jump!

To kick things off, CBS will air “Musician Heal Thyself” tonight at 11:37pm ET/PT. Here’s the description:

A case turns personal for Pride when the body of a Petty Officer is identified as a former gang member he once mentored. Meanwhile, Brody continues her search for the perfect place to call home in New Orleans.

“It Happened Last Night” will air in the timeslot on Tuesday, and here’s the synopsis:

The NCIS team is given a 22-hour deadline after the murder investigation of a Chief Warrant Officer who specialized in counterintelligence reveals his wife had been kidnapped and is being held for ransom. Meanwhile, Senior FBI Agent Fornell travels to the Big Easy to assist with the case.

On Wednesday, CBS will air “Carrier” at 11:35pm ET/PT. Here’s the episode summary:

NCIS Special Agent Tony DiNozzo assists the New Orleans team when a Navy lieutenant on liberty dies of the bubonic plague. The team races to locate all additional sailors on liberty, control a potential outbreak and determine the source of the highly infectious disease.

Thursday night’s repeat is “Breaking Brig”, and here’s the description:

The NCIS team investigates the crash of an armored transport bus carrying Naval brig detainees after four prisoners escape, including a black market broker who is one of the country’s biggest national security threats. Meanwhile, Pride turns to Gibbs for assistance when a case file needed for the investigation is full of redactions.

And on Friday night, NOLA will air “Master of Horror” in the timeslot. Here’s the episode synopsis:

With New Orleans decorated for Halloween, the NCIS team investigates the murder of a Naval Staff Judge Advocate found in a cemetery dressed in a Victorian costume with vampiric puncture wounds on her neck. Meanwhile, the team debates what Halloween night activity and costumes would be best.