Mark Harmon Returning To NCIS Universe With Gibbs Prequel Show

Mark Harmon will return as Leroy Jethro Gibbs in a new NCIS spin-off. Teaming up with his son, Sean Harmon, the duo have been given the green light on NCIS: Origins - a prequel series set. Leroy Jethro Gibbs [3] (born November 21, 1954 [4]) is a fictional character and the original protagonist of the CBS TV series NCIS, portrayed by Mark Harmon. [5] He is a former U.S. Marine Corps Scout Sniper turned special agent who commands a team for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

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The NCIS universe is getting bigger in 2024 thanks to the upcoming prequel series, NCIS: Origins. CBS announced on Friday, January 7, that the show about Leroy Jethro Gibbs' (previously played. Paulette Cohn. Jan 5, 2024. The newest chapter in the NCIS franchise will be an origin story following the early years of Leroy Jethro Gibbs, who was played on NCIS for 19 years by Mark Harmon. The logline: NCIS: Origins begins in 1991, years prior to the events of NCIS and follows a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, narrated by Mark Harmon. In the series, Gibbs starts his career as a newly. Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Mark Harmon has signed on to executive produce and narrate NCIS: Origins, a new drama set in 1991 and following a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the character Harmon played on the.

Young Sheldon, CBS calls for Young Gibbs in prequel series to

CBS has ordered an "NCIS" prequel series that will focus on a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Variety has confirmed. The series is titled "NCIS: Origins" and will air during the 2024-2025 season. Advertisement CBS Orders 'NCIS' Prequel About Young Leroy Jethro Gibbs — But Will Mark Harmon Return? Johnni Macke Fri, January 5, 2024, 1:00 PM EST · 3 min read Cliff Lipson/CBS Mark Harmon. By Rick Porter. January 5, 2024 12:40pm. Mark Harmon in 'NCIS' Sonja Flemming/CBS. CBS, which is saying goodbye to Young Sheldon this season, will say hello to young Leroy Jethro next season. The. EXCLUSIVE: Gibbs is returning to the NCIS universe as the lead of a new CBS drama, which serves as a prequel to the long-running procedural. The network has given a straight-to-series order to.

CBS Reveals Intentions for ‘NCIS Origins’ Series Centered on A “Young

Deadline reported in January 2024 that an NCIS prequel titled NCIS: Origins about a younger version of Harmon's character — Leroy Jethro Gibbs — is in the works at CBS. Harmon's son, Sean Harmon, will play the younger version of Gibbs, while Harmon will narrate the series. Sean also played Gibbs in seven episodes of NCIS from 2008 to 2020. NCIS agent Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon) left the team in season 19; here's why, and what the actor's future looks like on the hit CBS show. Summary Mark Harmon's departure from NCIS changed the dynamic of the show, but he continued as an executive producer. 1:40 "NCIS" team lead Leroy Jethro Gibbs, played for nearly two decades by Mark Harmon, is hanging up his badge - for now. The "north star" of the law enforcement drama series made emotional. Mark Harmon's upcoming NCIS prequel spinoff will finally show Leroy Jethro Gibbs' darkest storyline 18 years after it debuted. More than two years since he left the CBS police procedural, the actor is slated to return to the franchise — this time, in a slightly different manner. Instead of playing his iconic role on the screen, Harmon is set.

NCIS ORIGINS Explores Untold Backstory of Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Narrated

Harmon's character of NCIS special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs was introduced in a guest starring role in two episodes of JAG. From 2003 to 2021, Harmon starred in the spinoff NCIS as the same character. [4] Early life Harmon was born in Burbank, California, the youngest of three children. Mark Harmon, who played NCIS fan-favorite Leroy Jethro Gibbs for 19 seasons, has been opening up about his time on the long-running CBS drama as he promotes his new book, Ghosts of Honolulu:.