Wilmer Valderrama Teases Emotional NCIS and NCIS: Origins Crossover Event
In an exciting development for fans of the beloved franchise, “NCIS” is set to feature an emotional crossover with its prequel, “NCIS: Origins.” This unique two-hour event will air on Tuesday, November 11, on CBS, promising viewers a compelling blend of past and present stories.
Details of the Crossover Event
The crossover will kick off with “NCIS: Origins” at 8/7c. The episode will delve into the investigation of a small-town death of a naval officer in the 1990s, led by Gibbs and his team. Following this, at 9 PM, “NCIS” will re-examine the same case, now reopened in the present day.
Insights from Wilmer Valderrama and Austin Stowell
In an interview with TVLine, series stars Wilmer Valderrama and Austin Stowell shared their thoughts on this extraordinary event. They assured fans that the crossover will not only be thrilling but also loaded with emotional moments. Stowell hinted at the return of beloved characters in their younger versions, specifically set in 1992. Mark Harmon is confirmed to reprise his iconic role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a fan favorite for 19 seasons.
- Event: NCIS and NCIS: Origins crossover
- Date: November 11
- Network: CBS
- Episode Times:
- NCIS: Origins – 8/7c
- NCIS – 9 PM
- Returning Actor: Mark Harmon (Leroy Jethro Gibbs)
Additionally, Valderrama teased fans, urging them to prepare for unexpected twists. Although younger versions of some characters will appear, he confirmed that Torres will not be featured in this particular crossover. Nevertheless, he promises surprising and emotional moments throughout the event. “Bring your tissues!” he advised fans, indicating the heartfelt nature of the storyline.
Expectations and Fan Reactions
Fans are eagerly anticipating the emotional journey that this crossover will initiate. The intertwining of past and present narratives is expected to leave viewers with plenty to discuss and reflect upon. Stowell noted that the storyline will offer moments of vindication and satisfaction, ensuring an engaging viewing experience.
As the premiere date approaches, fans are encouraged to share their hopes and expectations for the crossover, making this a highly anticipated event in the NCIS franchise.