Why Mark Harmon Finally Walked Away from Gibbs began as a question fans never wanted to ask, yet it became an inevitable moment in NCIS history. After nearly two decades of carrying the series as its steady moral compass, Harmon reached a point where the weight of the role no longer aligned with the balance he needed in his personal life. His departure wasn’t abrupt, nor was it dramatic—it was quiet, intentional, and rooted in a desire to step back while the character still held emotional integr

“HE’S BACK WHERE IT ALL BEGAN” — NCIS EXPLODES DRAMA AS MARK HARMON RETURNS IN CROSSOVER THAT HAS FANS BURNING OFF THE SCREEN. The NCIS community is going absolutely crazy as Mark Harmon officially returns as Leroy Jethro Gibbs in the NCIS: Origins crossover event — a return that has longtime fans in tears of surprise. But what’s even more shocking is how Gibbs enters the story: not in a flashback, not in a cameo, but in a weighty appearance that feels like the first time he knocked on the door