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NCIS: New Orleans season 4

season of television series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ41540120
Source-derived summary

The fourth season of NCIS: New Orleans, an American police procedural drama television series, originally aired on CBS from September 26, 2017, to May 15, 2018. The season was produced by CBS Television Studios.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Guests

Episodes

Production

Development

NCIS: New Orleans was renewed for a fourth season on March 23, 2017, with a 24-episode order. NCIS: New Orleans was renewed for a fifth season on April 18, 2018.

Casting

On January 31, 2018, Shalita Grant who plays NCIS agent Sonja Percy would be departing after the nineteenth episode of the season.

Broadcast

Season four of NCIS New Orleans premiered on September 26, 2017.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “NCIS: New Orleans season 4” is season of television series. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through NCIS, Orleans and season, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2017, 2018—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, NCIS, Orleans and season is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “season of television series” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q41540120. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2017 and 2018.

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  2. Expand the search: follow NCIS: New Orleans season 4 primary sources, NCIS: New Orleans season 4 archive and NCIS research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from NCIS: New Orleans season 4” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.