Gary Cole’s arrival in NCIS Season 19 revitalized the series after Mark Harmon’s departure as Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Playing Alden Parker, Cole received widespread acclaim for his performance, smoothly transitioning from the iconic Gibbs character.
Co-star Sean Murray highlighted Parker’s distinct personality, hinting at changes in team dynamics. Executive producer Charles Floyd Johnson praised Cole’s seamless integration into the NCIS universe, promising exciting developments for Season 21 and beyond.
With Cole leading the team, viewers can look forward to a captivating exploration of Parker’s backstory and complexities, ensuring compelling storytelling for the future.