NCIS: Origins
Summary
The advent ofNCIS : Originsgives Leroy Jethro Gibbs an even better chance at breaking thisNCISfranchise record . The enlargement serial will explore Gibbs ' backstory , transporting hearing back to 1991 at Camp Pendleton - where it all started for Gibbs as an NCIS agent . Josiah Willard Gibbs was portrayed by Mark Harmon in the flagship serial and will be portrayed by Austin Stowell in the upcomingNCIS : Originscast . His repeated presence in theNCISuniverse make him one of the most relevant characters to the franchise , even years after he diverge the flagship series .
Although Mark Harmon ’s Gibbs was the face of the franchise for practically two decades , he was n’t stuffy to breaking this enfranchisement book until the creation ofNCIS : Origins . Few characters can vie with Gibbs ' expanse in the NCISverse , but Rocky Carroll ’s NCIS Director Leon Vance has been a hard competition . Gibbs and Vance are featured in the highest number ofshows in theNCISuniverse . With over 10 different shows making up the sharedNCISuniverse and more to come , this record could be a vehement equal between the two supervisory grapheme in the hereafter .
NCIS: Origins Will Feature Gibbs In A Fourth NCIS Show, Tying The Character With Leon Vance
NCIS : Originswill see Josiah Willard Gibbs have in yet anotherNCISshow . Gibbs ’ character has been featured on the flagship , NCIS : New Orleans , andJag . source will be the fourth show he has been featured in across the NCISverse . Josiah Willard Gibbs never joinedtheNCIS : Los Angelescast , but he has an interesting connectedness to the Los Angeles government agency . InNCISseason 6 , episodes 22 & 23 , " Legend ( Part 1 ) " and " Legend ( Part 2 ) , " Gibbs visit the NCIS Office of Special Projects in LA , and the two - part storyline dish up as the backdoor pilot ofNCIS : Los Angeles .
Rocky Carroll ’s Leon Vance has also appeared in four shows across the NCISverse : NCIS , NCIS : Los Angeles , NCIS : New Orleans , andNCIS : Hawai’i . Leon Vance fill a massive role in the NCISverse , overseeing all the field offices , so it ’s difficult for another graphic symbol to measure up to his expanse ( even the great Gibbs ) , butNCIS : Originsmade it potential . That say , while Gibbs is in the running with Vance , Rocky Carroll has the distinct honor of portray his role in every single appearing . Gibbs has been portrayed by Mark Harmon , Mark Harmon ’s son , Sean Harmon , and now Austin Stowell .
How Leon Vance Could Break The Record Again For Being Featured Across The Most NCIS Shows
Although Gibbs is now tied with Leon Vance for being featured in the most display in the combinedNCISuniverse , Vance could easily break the record again and claim the claim for himself . Director Vance has been featured in everyNCISshow up to this point , except forNCIS : Sydney , which premier just last year . In the upcomingNCIS : Sydneyseason 2 , it would be instinctive to include Leon Vance , and it would solidify Vance ’s comportment in five shows across the franchise . Vance was reference in the Australia - based spinoff , but his appearance in the show would make it prescribed .
Although century of characters make up the NCIS franchise , few have the reach of Jethro Gibbs and Leon Vance . Gibbs and Vance both seem in four display across theNCISshared macrocosm , tying them for the book of appearing in the most display across the franchise . It ’s an interesting feat because video shows seldom see the longevity thatNCIShas experient -having been on - airwave for over two ten - and it ’s rare for a dealership to have so many spinoffs . The unique combination allow veteranNCIScharacters alone opportunities to attain TV milestones .
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