Rueben's Ramblings

The new spin-off series NCIS: Hawai’i will debut on CBS at 10 PM on September 20.

The spin-off will be centered on the island with the first female Special Agent in Charge, Jane Tennant (Vanessa Lachey from Truth Be Told) and her unwavering team of specialists.

The cast includes Noah Mills (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier and The Brave), Enver Gjokaj (Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and Dollhouse), Alex Tarrant (800 Words), Yasmine Al-Bustami (The Originals and The Chosen), Tori Anderson (Blindspot and No Tomorrow) and Jason Antoon (Famous in Love and Claws).

Here is a trailer for NCIS: Hawai’i:

[Photo Credit: TV Line]

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On September 20, the new NBC drama Ordinary Joe will debut at 10 PM.

The series centers on Joe Kimbreau (James Wolk from Zoo and Tell Me a Story), as he makes a pivotal, life-changing decision at his college graduation and follows him on three parallel timelines: as a police officer, as a music star, and as a nurse.

The cast includes Natalie Martinez (Under the Dome and The Fugitive), Elizabeth Lail (You and Once Upon a Time), Adam Rodriguez (CSI: Miami) and Charlie Barnett (Chicago Fire).

Here is a trailer for Ordinary Joe:

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On September 20, the new FOX drama The Big Leap will debut at 9 PM.

The show revolves around a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show featuring a modern reimagining of “Swan Lake.”

The ensemble cast includes Scott Foley (Scandal and Felicity), Teri Polo (The Fosters), Piper Perabo (Covert Affairs), Ser-Darius Blain (Jumanji reboot franchise) Mallory Jansen (Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and Galavant), Kevin Daniels (Modern Family), Raymond Cham Jr. (Five Points), Jon Rudnitsky (SNL and Catch-22), Anna Grace Barlow (The Goldbergs) and newcomer Simone Recasner.

Here is a trailer for The Big Leap:

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On September 16, the Peacock series Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol will debut online.

Based on the international best-selling thriller, the series follows the early adventures of young Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon (Ashley Zukerman from Manhattan and Designated Survivor), who must solve a series of deadly puzzles to save his kidnapped mentor and thwart a chilling global conspiracy.

The cast includes Valorie Curry (The Following), Rick Gonzalez (Arrow) and Eddie Izzard.

Here is a trailer for Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol:

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On September 13, the drama Y: The Last Man, based on the acclaimed DC Comics series, will debut on FX on Hulu online.

The post-apocalyptic series follows the female survivors, after every single man on the planet except one – Yorick Brown (Ben Schnetzer from Saint Judy) dies, as they struggle with their efforts to restore what was lost and the opportunity to build something better.

The ensemble cast includes Diane Lane, Marin Ireland, Olivia Thirlby and Amber Tamblyn.

Here is a trailer for Y: The Last Man:

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On September 8, the Disney+ series Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (a reboot of sorts to Doogie Howser, M.D.) will debut online.

Set in modern-day Hawaii, Lahela Kamealoha (Peyton Elizabeth Lee from Andi Mack and the Disney movie Secret Society of Second Born Royals) is a 16-year-old prodigy juggling a budding medical career and life as a teenager.

Her parents are played by Kathleen Rose Perkins (Colony and Fresh Off the Boat) and Jason Scott Lee (box office movies Dragon and Mulan).

Here is a trailer for Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.:

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The PBS 4-part series Guilt, originally from the BBC, will debut on September 5 at 9 PM.

In Edinburgh, two brothers (Mark Bonnar from Unforgotten and Jamie Sives from To the Ends of the Earth) accidentally kill a man while driving home from a wedding. After deciding to cover it up, they must dodge encroaching suspicions from the man’s family and friends who suspect that his death was not a mistake.

Here is a trailer for Guilt:

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