NCIS is returning this week!

Ahead of the CBS show’s Season 23 premiere on Tuesday, October 14 at 8 p.m. ET, the showrunner recently opened up about making it the most “character-forward” season in the show’s history.

We also now have the first photos from the Season 23 premiere episode. Plus, a new star is joining the cast this season!

Click through to find out who is joining and what the big change for the show will be all about…

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