Nobody does franchise television quite like CBS. With hits like CSI and NCIS, the network continues to expand its universe with a new FBI spin-off that promises to surprise viewers.

A spinoff of the popular CBS cop drama "FBI" that will focus partly on CIA agents is currently in works, Variety has confirmed.

CIA, a planted spinoff from Wolf's hit CBS drama FBI, which is targeting a potential series order for the 2025-2026 season.

It looks like the mastermind behind hit crime procedural shows, producer Dick Wolf, is expanding the FBI franchise universe with a new spin-off focused on the CIA for CBS.

From the king of the police procedural dramatic category, Dick Wolf, and the team behind the Law & Order franchise, FBI follows the inner workings of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It is currently in season nine and airs as the Tuesday 8 p.m. ET anchor.

The project is said to be written by Dick Wolf himself as well as FBI: Most Wanted showrunner David Hudgins, Nicole Perlman of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu and Guardians of the Galaxy fame, and former CIA officer David Chasteen. The lead characters have yet to be cast.

There are plans to spin off a new series from the CBS drama FBI with the working title of — what else? — FBI: CIA, Entertainment Weekly has learned. Three characters from the potential show, which would be executive produced and written by Dick Wolf,

Another addition to the FBI franchise is in the works with the horribly named FBI: CIA, but is it a refreshing addition or one spinoff too far? We discuss!

FBI: CIA, a spin-off of the show FBI, is in the works at CBS. Per Deadline, casting is underway for the three series leads. These characters will appear in an episode of FBI set to air this spring. The episode will serve as a backdoor pilot.