“NCIS: ORIGINS is stacking its lineup with exciting new additions, casting Robert Taylor as Gibbs’ father, along with Daniel Bellomy and Caleb Martin Foote in recurring roles.
Taylor steps into the role of Jackson Gibbs, Leroy Jethro Gibbs’ tough-as-nails father, adding depth to the character’s backstory. Joining him are Bellomy as Special Agent Granville “Granny” Dawson, eager to climb the ranks, and Foote as Special Agent Benjamin “Randy” Randolf, a seasoned agent tasked with mentoring Gibbs.
The prequel series, narrated by Mark Harmon, transports viewers back to 1991, exploring Gibbs’ early days as a special agent at NCIS Camp Pendleton. With a gritty team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks, the show promises to uncover the mysteries of Gibbs’ past.
Sean Murray, NCIS star, shares his excitement for the series, anticipating the exploration of Gibbs’ origins and the evolution of NCIS itself. CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach expresses enthusiasm for expanding the NCIS universe, promising a rich tapestry of storytelling.
As anticipation builds for NCIS: ORIGINS, fans can expect a compelling journey into the formative years of Leroy Jethro Gibbs, enriched by familiar faces and new discoveries.”