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NCIS Origins Producer Signs Major CBS Studios Deal
25 Feb
Summary
- David J. North, a key producer for NCIS: Origins, has signed a new overall deal.
- The pact with CBS Studios will see him develop new projects for broadcast and streaming.
- He will continue as the sole showrunner for NCIS: Origins next season.

David J. North, who co-created and co-showran NCIS: Origins for its initial two seasons, has secured a new overall deal with CBS Studios. This partnership will focus on the creation, development, and production of new television projects for broadcast and streaming services.
North is set to continue his work on NCIS: Origins, taking on the responsibility of sole showrunner for the upcoming season. The prequel series, which received a renewal for Season 3, is narrated by original NCIS star Mark Harmon and explores the early career of Leroy Jethro Gibbs.
Having joined the NCIS mothership series shortly after graduating college, North has a deep history with the franchise. He progressed through various roles before leaving to work on other crime dramas, ultimately returning to NCIS and then co-creating its prequel, NCIS: Origins.




