Did ‘NCIS: Origins’ Just Hint at Someone Joining Mark Harmon’s Gibbs in Alaska?

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for NCIS : Origins Season 2 Episode 7 “Crazy Little Thing Called Love.”]

The Tuesday, December 2, episode of NCIS: Origins is a heartbreaking one for Cliff Wheeler ( Patrick Fischler ) — but it’s Mark Harmon ‘s voiceover as the older Gibbs in Alaska that ultimately catches our attention.

The episode is bookended by a voiceover all about Wheeler from Harmon’s Gibbs. “He was the kind of guy that spent a lot of time alone,” he says. “Alone in his big office with the door shut. He spent a lot of time alone at home, too, at least that’s what I heard. … Even though I saw him every day back then, he was kind of a mystery. But from what I could tell, he didn’t seem like the kind of guy that liked being alone. He seemed like the kind of gu