CBS Launches 'NCIS: Origins' Prequel Exploring Young Gibbs

The new series delves into the early career of Leroy Jethro Gibbs in 1991, with Mark Harmon returning as narrator.

The show focuses on Gibbs' beginnings at the Naval Investigation Service (NIS) before it became NCIS.
Mark Harmon, who played Gibbs in the original series, narrates and makes brief appearances in the prequel.
Austin Stowell stars as a young Gibbs, portraying a character shaped by personal tragedy and early career challenges.
The series introduces Mike Franks, played by Kyle Schmid, as a key mentor and partner to Gibbs.
Set in 1991, the show incorporates period elements like analog technology and explores character-driven storylines.