While Mark Harmon is not involved in it, NCIS: Tony & Ziva is able to effectively expose the problem with Leroy Jethro Gibbs' ending in the flagship. After almost 2 decades, Harmon officially as Gibbs in NCIS season 19 . Like the actor, his character decided to walk away from active service and settle in Alaska.

Years after that, Gibbs has still yet to return to Navy Yard for a check-in. Even during Ducky's send-off special and NCIS ' 1000th episode , the face of the franchise for the majority of its run was absent. Somehow, CBS was able to make it work, but it's an understatement to say that he is sorely missed in the procedural.

Gibbs' story continues with the prequel, NCIS: Origins , which Harmon narrates. It turns out, the character is dealing with life-long secret

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