Overview
- NCISVerse shared photos of Cruise on the Paramount lot set, noting the visit came just after the show's Season 2 premiere.
- Co-showrunner David J. North posted behind-the-scenes images and highlighted a special FaceTime moment with Emilio Estevez.
- Austin Stowell, who plays a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs, shared a set selfie with Cruise captioned in a nod to Mission: Impossible.
- North said the series’ Daly’s bar set took inspiration from Top Gun, and he thanked Cruise for his advice and support.
- Industry outlets reported the purpose of Cruise’s lot visit was not stated, citing his ongoing Paramount work, including a Top Gun 3 project in development.