FBI is an American crime dramatelevision series created by Dick Wolf and Craig Turk that premiered on CBS on September 25, 2018.[1]FBI received a straight-to-series commission for 13 episodes on September 20, 2017.[2] On October 11, 2018, it was announced that the series had received a full season order from CBS.[3] In January 2019, CBS renewed the series for a second season; which premiered on September 24, 2019.[4] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, filming was curtailed of the final three episodes of the second season, with the nineteenth episode, "Emotional Rescue", serving as the season finale. In May 2020, CBS renewed the series for a third season, which premiered on November 17, 2020.[5][6] In March 2021, the series was renewed for a fourth season,[7] which premiered on September 21, 2021.[8] In May 2022, CBS renewed the series for a fifth and sixth season.[9] The fifth season premiered on September 20, 2022.[10] The sixth season premiered on February 13, 2024.[11] In April 2024, CBS renewed the series for seasons seven through nine.[12] The seventh season premiered on October 15, 2024.[13]
As of October 29, 2024,[update] 116 episodes of FBI have aired, currently in its seventh season.