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 ...

Origins. Mike Franks and Tish Kwa'la's relationship is arguably one of the best in NCIS: Origins, which is why their split in NCIS: Origins episo ...

“NCIS: Origins” gave fans another look back at the beginnings of Mike Franks ... a Vietnam veteran hit too close to home for Franks (Kyle Schmid). Episode 13, titled “Monsoon,” followed ...

“It is,” Kyle Schmid concurred at the top of an in-depth, Friday-night conversation with TVLine. “It is very much the beginning of jumping into the backstory of Mike Franks. And I think it ...

as in future NIS Special Agent Mike Franks (played by Kyle Schmid). While Franks circa 1991 (just barely) dealt with a busted heel on his favorite pair of crocodile leather boots, flashbacks ...

Kyle Schmid: Franks is just gutted ... But also just to be kind of in that hippie world of Mike Franks. We see the gruff, put-together, driven man that he is today in 1991. And then to see ...

NCIS Origins is set to take viewers back to the 1990s with a prequel series that will focus on the early days of Leroy Gibbs' ...

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 ...

It's Mike Franks and Gibbs just talking ... It’s good to hear Kyle Schmid and Austin Stowell get along so splendidly both on and off camera. Considering that much of NCIS: Origins (which ...