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CBS orders 'NCIS Origins' prequel series narrated by Mark Harmon
Monday night was a sad one for fans of Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs on "NCIS.". After more than 18 seasons Mark Harmon has left the show. Monday's episode, titled "Great Wide Open.
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NCIS Origins Prequel Series to Follow Young Gibbs, Mark Harmon Will Return
Mark Harmon. Actor: NCIS. Thomas Mark Harmon was born on September 2, 1951, in Burbank, California, to football player and broadcaster Tom Harmon and actress and artist Elyse Knox (née Kornbrath). Harmon played college football and found success as one of TV's hunkiest actors. While many of his roles have relied on good looks, Harmon was impressive on St. Elsewhere (1982) as the suave doctor.
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An NCIS prequel series about Mark Harmon’s Gibbs is in the works
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 in.
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CBS orders NCIS Origins from Mark and Sean Harmon about a young Gibbs
Mark Harmon is addressing his exit from NCIS last fall after starring on the CBS series for 19 seasons. The 70-year-old actor said goodbye to the procedural in the fourth episode of season 19 when.
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‘NCIS Origins’ Prequel About Young Gibbs Ordered By CBS From Mark
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.
Mark Harmon to executive produce, narrate 'NCIS Origins' for CBS
Mark Harmon: If Gibbs Is Returning on. NCIS, 'I Don't Know About It'. By Matt Webb Mitovich. November 21, 2023 9:23 am. Courtesy of CBS. If NCIS ' Leroy Jethro Gibbs is resurfacing for any.
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NCIS lines up new prequel show from Mark Harmon
Aug. 11, 2022, 5:39 PM PDT. By Liz Calvario. Mark Harmon had a good run as Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs. For the first time since his "NCIS" exit, the 70-year-old actor is sharing details.
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CBS Orders New Drama 'NCIS Origins' Featuring a Younger Gibbs Parade
To answer why did Gibbs leave NCIS in storyline terms, his last case had been long in the making. In Harmon's penultimate episode, the team discovered the murders they thought were perpetrated by a serial killer were actually at the hands of a hired hitman (Jason Wiles). After ditching FBI Agent Alden Parker (Gary Cole), Gibbs took the hitman.
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NCIS Prequel Series Focusing On FanFavorite Character
David J. North and Gina Lucita Monreal co-write the pilot and will serve as executive producers and co-showrunners on the series. North and Monreal both wrote on "NCIS" for 10 years, with.
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Mark Harmon Returning To NCIS Universe With Gibbs Prequel Show
CBS announced Friday that its flagship procedural is getting a '90s-set prequel series, NCIS: Origins, which will follow a younger version of Mark Harmon's beloved character, Leroy Jethro Gibbs.
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Mark Harmon Returning for 'NCIS' Gibbs Spinoff
January 5, 2024. Cliff Lipson/CBS. Mark Harmon fans rejoice, because the NCIS universe is expanding once again, and the actor will have an active role in the new show. CBS announced on Friday.
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Michael Weatherly Felt Mark Harmon Had the Least Amount of Fun on ‘NCIS’
Mark Harmon on 'NCIS'. Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images. After exiting NCIS four episodes into the series' 19th season, Harmon will return to the franchise to narrate Origins, meaning the.
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Mark Harmon Returns as Gibbs in the CBS Prequel Series NCIS Origins
Young Gibbs! CBS has given a straight-to-series order to NCIS: Origins, a new series that will turn back the clock on Mark Harmon 's iconic character, revealing how Leroy Jethro Gibbs came to be.
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NCIS Origins with Mark Harmon Narrating, As Announced By CBS List23
Based on Mark Harmon 's shocking surprise, there might be hope. Fans of the hit CBS drama know the longtime actor exited the show in October 2021 after portraying the Supervisory Special Agent.
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Michael Weatherly Felt Mark Harmon Had the Least Amount of Fun on ‘NCIS’
Mark Harmon will narrate the new series, which will air in 2024-25 on CBS. Gibbs is back! Mark Harmon will return to the NCIS universe, but not in the way that fans might expect. CBS has ordered a.
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Mark Harmon to return as Gibbs in NCIS prequel series HELLO!
Narrated by Mark Harmon, NCIS: Origins begins in 1991, years prior to the events of NCIS. In the new series, Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp.