Warning: SPOILERS for the NCIS: Origins episode “Monsoon” are ahead!

As longtime fans of the original NCIS know, Mike Franks, played in that show by Muse Watson, was killed by Jonas Cobb, a.k.a.

Kyle Schmid takes us back to the beginnings of Mike Franks' story on tonight's 'Monsoon' episode of "NCIS: Origins.' ...

It’d been 10 years since I’d ridden a bike. And it was so much fun to be able to do that. But also just to be kind of in that ...

“We knew that Mike Franks was from Texas, we knew that he was a Marine and he mentioned a brother in one line, so we had those pieces,” co-showrunner Gina Lucita Monreal tells Parade.

Here, Kyle Schmid — who plays Gibbs’ irascible mentor Mike Franks — explains why it was important for fans to get a look-see into his character’s past and why he earned the moniker of ...

Franks and Tom go out to the homeless vet encampment where they find the body. The discovery of how Tom is living causes ...

Along with following a young Gibbs, the series also features a young version of Muse Watson's Mike Franks, this time played by Kyle Schmid. In NCIS, Franks and Gibbs have a strong friendship that ...

Do you hear that? It’s the sound of hearts breaking all over as fans of NCIS: Origins’ Mike Franks watch their favorite character lose what matters to him most in this world. The show is no ...

“NCIS: Origins” gave fans another look back at the beginnings of Mike Franks, with a flashback to the 1980s and a “heart-wrenching” separation. The 1990s-set CBS spinoff series took a trip ...

Kyle Schmid as Mike Franks on NCIS: Origins. Pic credit: Sonja Flemming/CBS The NCIS: Origins episode schedule provides some bad news for fans. CBS viewers have noted that no new episode was ...