Since its debut in 2003, CBS’s NCIS has been a runaway hit when it comes to crime procedurals, as well as television in general. With its fortunes in the ratings game still ranking among the longest and most successful runs for a show of its type, as well as two spinoffs to its name, the franchise is only rivaled by the likes of shows like NBC’s Law & Order universe.
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With such a long run comes character departures, be it through circumstances such as plotlines running their course or through disputes that sadly sour relations between cast members. The departed NCIS cast has cited quite a few different reasons for their characters quitting or being killed off the show, and the history is as interesting as the cases that Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs and his team of NCIS professionals have solved.
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With that in mind, grab your gear and read this rundown of the major cast members who left NCIS, and the reasons why they left the team.
