NCIS: Origins star Austin Stowell revels in Mark Harmon's return as the iconic Gibbs, thankful to avoid the narration duties in this prequel series.
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Harmon, who played Gibbs for nearly two decades on NCIS, is heavily involved in Origins as both an executive producer and the show's narrator, even appearing on camera in the first episode.
Stowell, who portrays the younger Gibbs in the prequel set in 1991, is relieved he doesn't have to handle the narration duties, saying 'I'm really happy that I never have to do them.'