Why was Emily Fornell written off NCIS?
Why was Emily Fornell written off NCIS?
It’s sad to know that we won’t see Angelo on the show anymore as the character, though we also understand why the writers made this choice. The idea behind Emily’s death likely stems from the reality of opioid addiction — while Gibbs and Fornell did everything that they could to help her, it is not always enough.
What happened to Juliette Angelo on NCIS?
Emily Fornell, played by Juliette Angelo, died from an apparent overdose during the March 9 episode. Emily father’s and Leroy Jethro Gibbs (played by Harmon) were informed of her death while waiting for news at the hospital.
Why did Mark Harmon leave NCIS?
Harmon reportedly was ready to hang up Gibbs’ cap after Season 18, but learned that if he did so, CBS might not renew NCIS. As such, he agreed to return in a limited capacity for Season 19, and wound up leaving four episodes in.
Why did Emily Wickersham decide to leave NCIS?
Emily Wickersham had chosen to leave the series, and it was thought it was for other opportunities. It turns out that expecting her first baby with her partner also played a part in the decision. She gave birth in December 2021. The way Bishop was written out has led to questions about whether she could return.
