Mark Harmon Spills the Beans on Why He Had to Leave NCIS – Shocking Revelation Inside!

Mark Harmon bid farewell to “NCIS” after nearly two decades as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, seeking freshness and new challenges in his career. The pivotal moment occurred in the 19th season when Gibbs, not opting for retirement but a different path, chose to stay in Alaska. Despite his departure, the show strategically left room for a potential return, maintaining Gibbs’s name in the credits.

Season 20 ushered in a new character, Shawn Murray, as Gibbs’s replacement. Harmon’s exit deeply impacted fans, and uncertainty lingers about his return for Season 21. The show’s future remains uncertain, leaving fans eagerly awaiting updates on Gibbs’s fate in the post-Harmon era.