NCIS Series 14 Overview (2016-2017)

Introduction

The fourteenth season of the police procedural drama NCIS was originally broadcast between 20 September 2016 and 16 May 2017.

Outline

This season brought three new characters: Wilmer Valderrama as NCIS Special Agent Nicholas “Nick” Torres, formerly working with an undercover unit, Agent Alexandra “Alex” Quinn (Jennifer Esposito), and Clayton Reeves (Duane Henry), an MI6 Senior Officer and liaison to NCIS.

Cast

Main:
- Mark Harmon as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, NCIS Senior Special Agent (SSA) assigned to Washington’s Navy Yard.
- Pauley Perrette as Abigail Sciuto, Forensic Specialist attached to NCIS.
- Sean Murray as Timothy McGee, NCIS Senior Agent, second in command.
- Wilmer Valderrama as Nicholas “Nick” Torres, NCIS Special Agent and Former Undercover Agent.
- Jennifer Esposito as Alexandra “Alex” Quinn, NCIS Special Agent.
- Emily Wickersham as Eleanor “Ellie” Bishop, NCIS Junior Agent.
- Brian Dietzen as Dr. Jimmy Palmer, Assistant Medical Examiner for NCIS.
- Rocky Carroll as Leon Vance, NCIS Director.
- David McCallum as Dr. Donald Mallard, Chief Medical Examiner for NCIS.
- Duane Henry as Clayton Reeves, MI6 Senior Officer and liaison to NCIS.
Recurring:
- Joe Spano as FBI Senior Special Agent Tobias Fornell.
- Robert Wagner as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. (Tony DiNozzo’s father).
- Margo Harshman as Department of Defence Intelligence Analyst Delilah Fielding (McGee’s girlfriend/fiancée/wife).
- Juliette Angelo as Emily Fornell (Tobias Fornell’s daughter).
- Tony Gonzalez as NCIS Special Agent Tony Francis.
- Adam Campbell as Young Donald Mallard.
- Laura San Giacomo as Dr. Grace Confalone.
- Mary Stuart Masterson as Congresswoman Jenna Flemming.
- Bruce Boxleitner as Vice Admiral C. Clifford Chase.
- Adam Croasdell as Young Angus Clark.
- John Finn as Gen. Charles T. Ellison, retired Commandant of the Marine Corps.
- Richard Riehle as Maynard County Sheriff Walt Osorio.
- Jessica Walter as Judith McKnight, Sherlock Consortium member.
- Rafi Silver as Qasim Naasir, translator worked with NCIS as well as the boyfriend of NCIS Special Agent Eleanor Bishop.
Guest Appearances:
- Patrick Labyorteaux as Navy JAG Captain Bud Roberts, stationed in Falls Church.
- Caroline Lagerfelt as Mrs. Victoria Mallard (Ducky’s deceased mother).
- Scott Bakula as NCIS Senior Special Agent Dwayne Cassius Pride, unit commander in New Orleans.
- Lucas Black as NCIS Special Agent Christopher Lasalle, second in command in New Orleans.
- Bruce McGill as Henry Rogers, Vietnam War veteran.
- Mercedes Ruehl as Marie Quinn (Alex Quinn’s mother).
- Elizabeth Rohm as Mounted Police Sergeant May Dawson.
- Sumalee Montano as NCIS Special Agent Nicole Taggart.
- French Stewart as Paul Triff, imprisoned serial killer.
- Delpaneaux Wills as Marine Corporal Andrew Beck.

Trivia

During production of this season, NCIS showrunner Gary Glasberg died on 28 September 2016.
In November 2016, reported that executive producer George Schenck and Frank Cardea, would succeed Gary Glasberg as co-showrunner for season fourteen.

NCIS Series 14