Back in late May, NCIS : Origins co-showrunner Gina Lucita Monreal shared that the prequel series was planning to address the Fed 5 , the law enforcement group that counted Leroy Jethro Gibbs, Mike Franks and Dwayne Pride among its members. The group’s existence was revealed in the NCIS Season 11 two-parter “Crescent City,” which introduced Scott Bakula as Pride and paved the way for NCIS: New Orleans ’ seven-season run . Now word’s come in that Origins is set to bring in the younger Pride, which has me eager to see a big moment between him and Austin Stowell’s Gibbs.

Just a week after Monreal confirmed to me that that NCIS: Origins still planned to “touch on the Fed 5 , though not in the way people might think,” TV Insider has learned that the series is casting Prid

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