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Katrina Legislation’s dream collaboration contains Cote de Pablo reviving her NCIS character, Ziva David, and dealing alongside Jessica Knight.
“I feel if Ziva got here again and we obtained a great couple of scenes collectively, I might be past stoked,” Legislation, 38, completely instructed Us Weekly, noting that “Tiva,” a.okay.a. Tony DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly) and Ziva (de Pablo), are her all-time “favorites” from the franchise.
Legislation, who has performed Jessica Knight since 2021, confessed she’d have an “concern with the fangirling” if she filmed with de Pablo, 44.
NCIS has been on the air since 2003 – and the fan favourite drama remains to be going sturdy. The CBS collection follows a bunch of particular brokers from the Naval Prison Investigative Service as they examine varied totally different crimes. NCIS season 1 started with lead actors Mark Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette and […]
“I’m certain after a day or two or week [together], I might settle down after which I might be regular,” she teased.
De Pablo portrayed Ziva on the CBS collection from 2005 to 2013 earlier than returning for a number of season 17 cameos in 2019. Throughout her time on the collection, Ziva fell in love with Tony, and the 2 welcomed a daughter, Tali. (Weatherly, for his half, exited the collection in 2016 after 13 seasons.)
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Whereas Legislation hasn’t labored with de Pablo, she has all the time cherished the roles of Ziva and her companion, Tony.
“They’re my favorites. I really like watching them work together on the present,” she instructed Us. “And now that they’ve a derivative coming onto Paramount+, I might be there as a fan. Fangirling.”
In February, Paramount+ introduced that de Pablo and Weatherly, 55, might be reprising their NCIS roles for a derivative collection targeted on their life as a household of three.
“We’ve been speaking about this story for a few years, and now with [executive producer] John McNamara on the helm, we’re prepared,” the community mentioned in a press launch. “The world of Tony and Ziva (and daughter Tali) guarantees to be an action-packed curler coaster fueled by love, hazard, tears and laughter.”
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Legislation, in the meantime, is concentrated on the way forward for her NCIS character, Jessica, as season 21 continues.
“Knight is quirky by herself. She is a badass federal agent who’s extraordinarily good at her job. She’s a danger taker. She’s a go-getter,” the actress instructed Us. “She’s an adrenaline junkie, however she’s additionally form of goofy and nerdy on the identical time. So I really like that mixture.”
Relating to the rest of the season, Legislation revealed that followers can count on a enjoyable reference to Gary Cole’s Aldean Parker.
“One in all my favourite episodes is definitely the season finale for season 21. Jessica Knight will get paired up with Gary Cole’s Parker for almost all of the episode,” she shared. “And attending to work one-on-one with Gary Cole is a dream. He’s a magical, valuable gem of a human being, an actor, and watching him simply effortlessly create these moments and be so grounded that there have been instances the place I’m like, I don’t even see Gary anymore. It was a lesson and one thing to encourage too.”
Legislation teased viewers can count on the ultimate few episodes to be “action-packed, heartfelt and thrilling.”
NCIS airs on CBS Mondays at 9 p.m. ET.
