# Bringing Orange to NCIS with Mark Horowitz

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Podcast: [NCIS: Partners & Probies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ncis-partners-probies-7722926)
Published: 2026-06-16T07:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Mark Horowitz joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover.  The legendary producer describes the early days of crafting NCIS alongside Don Bellisario and Don McGill. Mark shares never before heard details about the decisions that lead NCIS to success... and the moments that lead to decisions like painting the bullpen orange. Mark also tells us about the many years when it wasn't clear NCIS would succeed and how the show's leaders steered the program to what it is today. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts.

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