1. Remembering David McCallum:
NCIS Season 21 made its return, and with it, fans anticipate a tribute to the late David McCallum, who portrayed Dr. Donald “Ducky” Mallard. His passing in September 2023 left an indelible mark on the show. McCallum, known for his portrayal of the wise and enigmatic Ducky, had been with NCIS for over 20 years, evolving from chief medical examiner to NCIS historian. The producers expressed deep admiration, calling him a legend and emphasizing the honor of working alongside him.
2. Season Premiere Recap:
The season premiere focused heavily on Special Agent Nick Torres, setting the stage for the emotional journey ahead. However, the episode hinted at a significant development involving Torres handing in his badge. As tension builds, a call from Palmer leaves viewers in suspense, hinting at an unforeseen event involving Ducky.
3. The Unfolding Tragedy:
In the upcoming episode titled “The Stories We Leave Behind,” the storyline takes a poignant turn. The agents, grappling with the loss of Ducky, find solace in working on one of his unresolved cases. The logline reveals their involvement in a case tied to a woman whose father faced dishonorable discharge from the Marines. The episode, penned by Brian Dietzen in collaboration with EP Scott Williams, aims to pay tribute to Ducky and the profound impact he had on the series.
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