In NCIS Season 22, fans were given a strong hint that Director Leon Vance might be considering retirement after 16 years leading the team. Throughout the season, subtle moments and dialogue suggest Vance is reflecting on his long career and thinking about what’s next for him.
There are scenes where Vance seems more contemplative and even discusses the idea of stepping down with close colleagues. His workload and the constant pressures of the job are clearly taking a toll, making viewers wonder if the show is setting up a major change in leadership.
This possible retirement would be a huge moment for NCIS, as Vance has been a steady force guiding the team through countless challenges. Whether he chooses to retire or stay on, Season 22 makes it clear that the future of the director’s role is up in the air, leaving fans excited and curious about what’s coming next.
