Speaking to Cinema Blend, executive producer Steven B. Binder said: “I would say in that regard, this is a general statement about humanity and specific to Gibbs, there’s only so much one man can take.
“He’s getting close to redlining. What that looks like, tune in.”
CBS has not yet officially renewed NCIS for an 18th series but as the news is usually announced in April every year, fans should find out imminently.
NCIS season 17 is available to watch on CBS.
