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NCIS Crossover Highlights Gibbs' Advocacy Amid Wrongful Conviction

11/16/2025

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Story summary

On November 11, Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) and NCIS: Origins aired a crossover episode featuring Mark Harmon as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, highlighting Gibbs' dedication to victims' advocacy and his Rule No. 11.
The crossover includes a train-accident storyline leading to a wrongful conviction.
Co-creators David J. North and Gina Lucita Monreal discussed Harmon's forgetfulness about Gibbs's rules.
NCIS and NCIS: Origins continue to air on CBS and Paramount+.

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Story summary

On November 11, Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) and NCIS: Origins aired a crossover episode featuring Mark Harmon as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, highlighting Gibbs' dedication to victims' advocacy and his Rule No. 11.
The crossover includes a train-accident storyline leading to a wrongful conviction.
Co-creators David J. North and Gina Lucita Monreal discussed Harmon's forgetfulness about Gibbs's rules.
NCIS and NCIS: Origins continue to air on CBS and Paramount+.