Origins" was no easy task, but Mark Harmon was immediately impressed when Austin Stowell auditioned for the prequel.

NCIS: Origins, a prequel to the long-running CBS series NCIS, premiered on the network on October 14. The show focuses on the younger version of Leroy Jethro Gibbs as he begins his tenure as a special agent of the Pendleton branch of the Naval Investigative Service (NIS).

Hawai’i landing on the long list of shows that were canceled in 2024, another chapter from the CBS crime drama is opening via the prequel spinoff NCIS: Origins, which will bring a whopping two Leroy Gibbs to the Fall TV schedule.