Pam Dawber has opened up about why her husband, Mark Harmon, left NCIS after nearly two decades. She revealed that Harmon felt it was the right time to step away, wanting to slow down and focus on family and personal projects. The demanding filming schedule had taken a toll, and he was ready for a change.
Dawber also addressed speculation about behind-the-scenes drama, firmly stating that Harmon’s exit was a personal and creative decision. He remains deeply proud of his time as Gibbs and continues to support the show as an executive producer.
While Harmon has no immediate plans to return, Dawber hinted that he hasn’t completely closed the door. Fans continue to hope for a surprise cameo, but for now, he’s enjoying a well-earned break from the spotlight. Pam Dawber Reveals Reasons Behind Mark Harmon’s Departure from NCIS.
