By featuring warrantless agents who thwart domestic terrorists with fantastical technology, shows like NCIS essentially ask Americans to root for Big Brother.
The shows depict a world in which terrorists planning mass slaughter are under every bed … In the NCIS version of reality, we’ll all die unless powerful government agencies treat the United States Constitution like a big joke.
Source: America’s Creepy, Surveillance-Endorsing Love of NCIS – The Atlantic