Alden Parker (Gary Cole) successfully stepped into the role left by Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon) in NCIS, easing concerns among fans. As season 21 approaches, many wonder if Parker will continue.
Fortunately, there’s no need to worry as Cole is committed for the long haul. He discussed the challenge of replacing Harmon in a 2022 interview, emphasizing that the show would maintain its familiar essence while evolving. As Parker’s character has transitioned, we can anticipate more depth and complexity in season 21.