BREAKING NEWS: Dwayne Pride is set to make a highly-anticipated return to the NCIS franchise, just four years after the conclusion of NCIS: New Orleans. CBS has confirmed that Pride will appear in the new series NCIS: Origins, actively casting for a younger version of the beloved character, originally portrayed by Scott Bakula.
This return comes as part of NCIS: Origins, a prequel series set in 1992, which dives into the earlier days of Leroy Jethro Gibbs and his connections with Pride. Viewers will finally get a glimpse of their intertwined past, with the two working together undercover on a new case, while also addressing unresolved conflicts from their history.
NCIS: Origins not only promises to tell new stories but also introduces younger versions of iconic characters, including Gibbs and team leader Mike Franks. This series, which has already featured a young Ducky, is capturing the excitement of fans who are eager to see how these characters’ earlier adventures unfold.
The focus will be on the Fed Five, a group of elite agents that included Pride and Gibbs, who operated during the early ’90s. With only a short window to explore their missions together before the Fed Five’s disbandment in 1994, the series aims to deliver thrilling narratives that resonate with long-time fans.
This revival of Pride’s character has been highly anticipated, as many have speculated about how his past experiences with Gibbs will influence their current dynamic. The emotional stakes are high, as the show aims to explore the depth of their relationship while blending in action-packed storylines.
As NCIS: Origins unfolds, viewers will not only see the evolution of these characters but also how they navigate the challenges of being part of a unique NCIS team. The series is set against the backdrop of Camp Pendleton, where Gibbs is introduced as a new special agent, paving the way for a thrilling exploration of NCIS history.
Fans are already buzzing with excitement over this latest development. The return of Dwayne Pride, alongside the rich storytelling of NCIS: Origins, is set to captivate audiences worldwide.
Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops. This is a significant moment for the NCIS franchise, promising fresh narratives and deeper character exploration that is sure to engage long-time fans and attract new viewers alike.
