NCIS Season 12 Finale has killed fan favorite Agent Ned Dorneget. But the question now: Is Gibbs dead?

In the NCIS Season 12 finale, Leroy Jethro Gibbs, portrayed by Mark Harmon, was fatally wounded with a gunshot in his leg and chest by Luke Pisccheda. And the season ends on that note.

Will the long time character die in the incoming season 13? Fans of the show and Gibbs are anxious whether Gibbs will die, who was in the show from the beginning.

Both Harm and executive producer Gary Glasberg has been asked about the fate of Gibbs.

Fan are even more anxious when Harmon recently said on "The Late Late Show with James Corden" that anyone on "NCIS" is "replaceable."

"This show births characters leaving, it always has," says Harmon to host James Corden. He added, "I think it keeps actors healthy. It's not my choice, number one, but I think anyone is replaceable."

When Corden said that NCIS would never cut him off of the show in which the actor replied, "Would they sack you? Yeah, maybe."

When executive producer Glasberg was asked about this, his statements did not help calm the worried fans of the show. Glasberg revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that fans have even more to worry in the incoming events of "NCIS" season 13 apart from a dying Gibbs and his fate in the show, which is nothing but ominous. 

"Regardless of the outcome, any time that Gibbs or one of our family members is in danger or injured, it significantly affects everyone. We've got a lot of questions that need to be answered and then some impending danger that we need to deal with when we get back," says Glasberg.  

For fans who are dying to find out the answers to their numerous questions from NCIS Season 12, NCIS Season 13 will give you your answer this fall.