How to watch CIA in Canada

Here’s everything you need to know about the new 2026 CBS series “CIA”, starring Tom Ellis and Nick Gehlfuss.

CIA (2026 TV Series) Synopsis

CIA is a 2026 series that follows a reluctant partnership between an FBI special agent and a covert CIA case officer as they investigate national security threats, terrorist networks, and international conspiracies through high-risk operations based in New York.

The story centers on the collision between domestic law enforcement and global intelligence work, highlighting how two agencies with very different rules must collaborate when the stakes involve national security. As missions unfold, personal conflicts, political pressure, and covert tactics shape every decision, creating a crime drama with strong espionage elements.

When Does CIA Season 1 Premiere in Canada?

CIA Season 1 premieres Monday, February 23, 2026, at 10 PM ET/PT on Global TV.

Where to Watch CIA in Canada

In Canada, you can watch CIA on Global TV at 10:00 PM, with streaming available through the Global TV app and official website. Episodes can be watched online after they air by signing in with a participating TV provider on supported devices.

CIA Season 1 Cast

The main cast members:

• Tom Ellis as Colin Glass
• Nick Gehlfuss as Bill Goodman
• Natalee Linez as Gina Gosian
• Necar Zadegan as Nikki Reynard
• Jeremy Sisto as ASAC Jubal Valentine

CIA Season 1 Episodes

Here’s the episode list:

1. Episode 1 – Directed Energy – Premiere date: February 23, 2026
   A stolen experimental weapon forces the CIA and FBI to partner, creating tension as the agents attempt to track the technology before it reaches dangerous hands.
2. Episode 2 – Fatal Defect – Premiere date: March 2, 2026
   A smuggling operation connected to foreign intelligence leads the team into a risky operation involving a potential defector with critical information.
3. Episode 3 – Elimination Game – Premiere date: March 9, 2026
   The investigation expands into a complex network of international actors, pushing the agents into a high-pressure mission where alliances become uncertain.

On What Devices Can You Watch Global TV?

Global TV can be streamed across many modern devices using the official app or web browser.

Device Type	Supported Devices
Smart TVs	Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Android TV
Streaming Devices	Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast
Mobile Devices	iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets
Computers	Windows PC, Mac via web browser
Web Browsers	Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox

Is CIA Suitable for All Ages?

CIA is intended for mature audiences due to crime themes, violence, and intense situations. The series is generally considered suitable for teens and adults, typically around a TV-14 rating or equivalent depending on region.

FAQs

Who created CIA?
The series was created by Dick Wolf and David Hudgins, combining procedural storytelling with espionage-focused drama elements. Dick Wolf is widely known for developing major television franchises centered on law enforcement and legal systems.

Is CIA connected to the FBI franchise?
The show exists within the same creative universe as the FBI franchise and features crossover elements, including appearances from familiar characters, while focusing more heavily on intelligence operations and covert missions.

Where is CIA filmed?
Production primarily takes place in locations designed to represent New York, including studio sets and urban environments that reflect intelligence offices, federal buildings, and operational settings.

What makes CIA different from other crime dramas?
Unlike traditional procedurals that focus only on domestic crimes, this series blends law enforcement investigations with global espionage threats, intelligence politics, and covert operations that extend beyond national borders.

CIA Trailer

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