Gary Cole, known for his portrayal of Special Agent Alden Parker on “NCIS,” has provided insights into his journey joining the show following the departure of longtime series mainstay Mark Harmon. As the new team leader, Cole has opened up about the transition process and his character’s integration within the team.
In exclusive bonus content featured on the “NCIS” Season 19 DVD, Cole, alongside co-star Katrina Law, discussed the team’s dynamic following Harmon’s exit. They highlighted a pivotal episode where the team coalesces under Parker’s leadership, shedding light on the evolution of the show post-Harmon era.