
NCIS Season 23 is finally set to hit the 2025 TV schedule, and there is already a lot to look forward to, especially following Season 22’s heartbreaking cliffhanger. That episode ended with Parker likely hungering for revenge after finding his dad murdered, and he’s not the only one wanting answers. Shifting Gears recurrer Nancy Travis will be coming to town as Parker's sister, and NCIS' showrunner has me pumped for what’s to come.
It was revealed in August that Travis would be shaking things up for Gary Cole's leader, appearing as Navy Vice Admiral Harriet Parker in the two-part Season 23 premiere. It was reported then that she will shed light on her brother’s past. Now executive producer Steven D. Binder tells TVLine that fans will be getting a bit more of a backstory on Parker’s life as a child, and he is different than the man fans have known since Season 19: