Sean Murray Opens Up About Not Working With Mark Harmon Anymore!

NCIS star Sean Murray shared the emotional difficulty of bidding farewell to Mark Harmon’s character in his departure scene, citing their mentor-like relationship. Despite the challenge, Murray felt his character, McGee, was the right choice for the poignant moment. Reflecting on the departure scene, Murray described it as unforgettable, with the cast and crew deeply moved by the experience.

With Harmon’s departure, Murray’s character, Timothy McGee, assumes the role of the longest-standing character on the show. He highlighted McGee’s evolution over the series, noting his increased confidence and capabilities. Murray expressed gratitude for the opportunity to portray a single character for over 20 years, crediting the writers for their commitment to character growth and development. He acknowledged the privilege of being part of such a long-running show and emphasized the importance of evolving his character over time.