NCIS: Origins season 2 returns with an answer to its big Lala Dominguez cliffhanger, and it’s the reason why the prequel is the best NCIS show right now. As part of CBS’ 2025-2026 TV schedule , Leroy Jethro Gibbs’ prequel continues to tackle the character’s earliest years in the NIS. Before Mark Harmon’s character became the legendary lead of MCRT in Navy Yard, he was once a probie under Mike Franks’ team.

While spinoffs are not new to the NCIS franchise ,the prequel broke ground by being the very first period show in the univere. It also marks Harmon’ return to the series after Gibbs retired in NCIS season 19 after decades of leading the main team. NCIS: Origins was originally billed as a Gibbs-centric show, but eventually, it became clear that all members of Franks’ team have

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