NCIS Origins Debuts First Gibbs Interrogation in Season 2

NCIS: Origins, a prequel to the long-running NCIS series, explores the early career of a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, as seen in season 2, episode 2 where Gibbs faces his first interrogation while investigating the suspicious death of a college swimmer. The show highlights Gibbs' developing skills and character, with personal and professional challenges, including interactions with teammates and uncovering a drug running ring. The franchise is expanding with an upcoming crossover event between NCIS and NCIS: Origins, airing on Veterans Day 2025, featuring a decades-spanning case that connects the past and present, promising surprises and character returns for fans. The production of NCIS: Origins recently experienced a notable moment when Tom Cruise visited the set, prompting the NCIS showrunner to humorously introduce a new "Gibbs rule" in homage to the character's famous maxims. The series not only delves into crime investigations but also showcases the real-life stability of its cast, including Mark Harmon, who narrates the prequel and has been married nearly 40 years, contrasting with the dramatic storylines portrayed on screen. Overall, NCIS: Origins continues to build its narrative while intertwining with the main NCIS series, attracting attention both for its storytelling and behind-the-scenes moments.