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NCIS Prequel Casts Young Dwayne Pride, Teases Gibbs Backstory
17 Nov
Summary
- NCIS: Origins casting young version of Dwayne Pride
- Pride and Gibbs have a history, will resolve past tension
- Origins to explore early days of beloved NCIS characters
In the upcoming season of NCIS: Origins, the prequel series to the popular NCIS franchise, viewers will get a glimpse into the early days of beloved character Dwayne Pride. The show is casting the role of Young Pride, a former Sheriff's Deputy who is a newly minted Probationary Special Agent from the NIS Panama office.
The episode will delve into the history between Pride and Gibbs, played by Austin Stowell, as the two must resolve their past tension while working an undercover case together. This provides insight into how the two agents, who have been close friends for over 30 years, first met and developed their strong bond.
NCIS: Origins is exploring the origins of several iconic NCIS characters, including Gibbs, Mike Franks, Ducky, and Fornell. Bringing in the younger version of Pride continues this trend, allowing fans to see how these beloved characters got their start in the world of NCIS.
