a series underwent a vary of counsel below the September 11, 2001 attacks, incorporating the real-life War on Terrorism and associated military actions into numbers of plot line.

Around 2005, David James Elliott decided to leave a indicate to pursue more projects when non existence offered the contract renewal from either the indicate's producers. A indicate introduced fresh immature characters including previous As the World Turns star Chris Beetem in an effort to unsuccessfully stave off cancellation. Disregarding, CBS announced a cancellatiin of the indicate fallowing x seasons on April 4, 2005, the final episode aired April 29. A final episode "Fair Winds and Following Seas", saw Harm & Mackintosh existence assigned to different posts: Harm within London, and Mackintosh around San Diego, California. It eventually look at their feelings & decide for married. the episode finishes sustaining the two tossing a JAG challenge coin to decide who may give higher their career to become sustaining a more. Although i personally never view a effect, when a screen fades to black a face of the coin is showing, which says: "JAG 1995–2005". Main cast
Note: Tons military ranks given for presently utilized characters come their ranks when of the prevent of the series within April 2005. For characters that left a series, ranks given come their go known ranks.

A final ensemble cast centers in United States Navy Captain Harmon "Harm" Rabb, Jr., played by David James Elliott, and United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie, played by Catherine Bell. Elliott's character was promoted to navy captain in the 2nd-to-survive episode of the series. Their conspicuous attraction to every more, which must non become allowed to interfere by owning their broker relationship, occurs as long-going thematic element.

Elliott played a Rabb character from either a begaround of the series in 1995. Rabb's original partner was Navy Lieutenant Caitlin Pike, played by Andrea Parker. She successively left a series to guest star in The Pretender (she will late go to to guest star within year Hexad episode "Touch and Go"), to become replaced by Tracey Needham as Lieutenant Meg Austin. Needham left a series inside 1996 & was replaced by Bell.

More members of the cast involved Lieutenant Commander Bud Roberts, played by Patrick Labyorteaux, a junior attorney, & his married woman, Lieutenant Harriett Sims, played by Karri Turner, a administrative aide world health organization held the professional together. Bud's clumsiness, each physical & verbal, & geeky interests (he's the Trekkie, fascinated by the paranormal, and the computer swot), together by owning his married woman's enatic nature and severity, were the frequent source of funny relief. The Judge Advocate General himself, Tail Admiral (Upper Half) A.J. Chegwidden, was played by John M. Jackson. A actress Nanci Chambers, wife of David James Elliott, played Lieutenant Loren Singer. She portrayed this character as a loathsome villainess to dandy eclat. Singer was a psychopathic personality world health organization schemed hard-hitting to more her ambitions at the expense of victims as much as her. Especially praised was an episode where Singer injured fan-loved Harriet by using the demise of her little one Sarah to discredit her testimony around court. Inside the late episode, all the same, Harriet had the measure of retaliation by punching out Singer. Singer was murdered, sustaining suspiciin falling on Rabb, world health organization was one of these days cleared (them a share story detailing a investigation into Singer's slaying wwhen utilized as a pilot for the spin off Navy NCIS.

In the final (2004–2005) year, RADM Chegwidden was replaced by Marine Major General Gordon Cresswell, played by David Andrews.

Recurring supporting cast
Recurring minor characters include Gunnery Sergeant Victor Galindez (Randy Vasquez), Petty Officer Jason Tiner (Chuck Carrington), Royal Australian Navy Commander Mic Brumby (Trevor Goddard), Congresswoman Bobbi Latham (Anne-Marie Johnson), Petty Officer 1st Class Jennifer Coates (Zoe McLellan), CIA Special Agent Clayton Webb (Steven Culp), and others.

NCIS spin-off
Inside 2003, a series spawned the spin-off NCIS.

Episodes
For the to the full listing of JAG episodes, understand list of JAG episodes.

"JAG" in other countries
Belgium - JAG Brazil - JAG Chile - JAG Justicia Militar ("Military Justice") Czech Republic - JAG Denmark - Interne Affærer ("Internal Affairs") Finland - Kunnian Miehet ("Men of Honour") France - JAG Juge Avocat General Germany - JAG Im Auftrag five hundred Ehre ("On Behalf of Honor") Italy - JAG - Avvocati around divisa ("Lawyers in Uniform") A Netherlands - JAG Nicaragua - JAG Justicia Militar ("Military Justice") Norway - JAG Poland - JAG - Wojskowe Biuro Śledcze Spain - JAG, Alerta Roja (Red Alert) Sweden - På heder och samvete ("On Behalf of Honor and Conscience") Ukraine - Слідчі ВМФ ("Navy Investigators")

Broadcasters
NBC - (United States; Season Single) CBS - (United States; Season Two-10) USA Network & Hallmark Channel - (United States; Syndication) Seven Network - (Australia) SAT.1 Österreich - (Austria) VT4 - (Belgium) Universal (former USA Network - (Argentina) Universal (former USA Network - (Brazil) History Television - (Canada; Syndication) Universal Channel - (Chile) Nova - (Czech republic) TV3 & TV3+ - (Denmark) YLE TV2 - (Finland) France 2 - (France) SAT.1 & Kabel 1 - (Germany) Star World - (India) Arutz 3 (Israel) RAI & LA7 - (Italy) SBS 6 - (The Netherlands) TV3 - (New Zealand) Canal Two - (Nicaragua) TV3 & ZTV - (Norway) TVP1 & Polsat - (Poland) Antena 3 - (Spain) ETV - (Sri Lanka) TV3 & ZTV - (Sweden) SAT.1 Schweiz - (Switzerland) FX - (United Kingdom)