Could she be just a guest star, or is she gearing up to become a member of the team? Gibbs, McGee and Bishop are trapped and need Tony to locate and rescue them. Colonel Merton Bell (Robert Patrick) is a former Army tank unit commander and the President of First Defense PMC, the largest security and bounty hunting firm in the U.S. and the main antagonist of season seven. After his son left to join the Marines, Jackson Gibbs continued to live in the town of Stillwater, Pennsylvania. Timothy "Tim" McGee (Sean Murray) first appears in the episode "Sub Rosa" as a case agent stationed at Norfolk, and is promoted to field agent and assigned to Agent Gibbs' team at the end of the season two premiere, "See No Evil", becoming a regular character. While in the RAMC, he served in the Vietnam War while on an officer-exchange program with the United States military. He was formerly a member of "Phantom Eight", a clandestine team of operatives assigned to the Watcher Fleet tasked with protecting the United States Navy. He departs NCIS in order to travel to Israel to find answers and to Paris because Ziva loved Paris. [34] However, Ducky later reveals to Gibbs that Vance's close childhood friend, Tyler Owens, who had died just prior to the start of the episode, also suffered a detached retina. Two doctors go missing, one of whom is Jeanne's husband. After Alejandro accidentally kills Paloma, mistaking her for Gibbs, and is arrested, Hart mails the report back to Vance, who then puts it in storage. from running away with the microchip. He was named after former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer,[38] but does not like baseball. Thomas Morrow (Alan Dale) is the Director of NCIS until the beginning of season three. However, Franks later appears again to assist DiNozzo in investigating Alejandro. Leon James Vance[33] (Rocky Carroll) first appears in the season five episode "Internal Affairs" as the assistant director of the NCIS, and is named Director after the death of Jenny Shepard due to his position as NCIS Assistant Director and line of succession. She was known for her gothic style of dress (although she herself does not consider herself to be "Goth") and her addiction to the fictional high-caffeine beverage "Caf-Pow! He held position as MCRT team leader up until March 2021 when he was suspended for assaulting a dog murderer which leaves his second-in-command, NCIS Special AgentTimothy McGeeto succeed him as the agent in charge of the MCRT. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. She also has an Aunt Nettie who likes to play mahjong. In "Patriot Down", Hart reveals to Vance that since he got out of prison, Bell had been gathering information on Gibbs and is responsible for uncovering evidence that almost twenty years earlier, Gibbs killed Pedro Hernandez, the drug dealer who murdered Gibbs's wife and daughter in 1991. The event prompted Ari to join the radical Islamic cause. Jenny's cause of death given to the media is reported as "death in home fire". She drives a red Mini Cooper but at the end of season ten, she sells the Mini and replaces it with an Inferno Orange Metallic V6 Camaro convertible. The series premiered on . Cole agrees in exchange for a (slightly) reduced sentence, but Dearing is already aware of his role and rejects his offer of help. She also has a hostile relationship with Ziva David, pronouncing Ziva's surname wrong to antagonize her, a trait that Abby repeats upon meeting Ziva for the first time. Rivera is assigned by his government to be a liaison with American law enforcement agencies on a special anti-drug project of forming a Mexican-American task force to strike against the drug cartels, notably against Reynosa. Director The spin-off NCIS: Los Angeles drew second and was seen by 16.27 million viewers. and her team are ambushed by the P2P at the end of "Swan Song". According to a psychological profile by Dr. Mallard, even though La Grenouille is a "merchant of death", he is not a violent man by nature, a viewpoint Gibbs later embraces, as he too learns the fact that the arms dealer isn't really dangerous anyway. DiNozzo's mother was over-protective and she "dressed him like a sailor until he was ten". Ion Television used to air NCIS around a decade ago. Throughout the series, she is accused of driving too fast with passengers (though she claims that she was trained to drive quickly to avoid roadside ambushes), leading to McGee and DiNozzo always wanting to drive whenever they are partnered with her. Despite initially believing that Ari is innocent, she fatally shoots him when he attempts to kill Gibbs, earning the latter's trust. [18] He served in Bosnia during the Yugoslav Wars and in Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion. Cobb is killed in the season eight finale, "Pyramid", where it is revealed that everything he had done since his first kill in Rota has been a part of a larger plan to get revenge on those he holds responsible for Operation FrankensteinLeon Vance, Trent Kort and the Secretary of the Navy. He attended Ohio State University as a physical education major and was a member of the "Alpha Chi Delta" fraternity, class of 1989. During this time, she also runs out of nail-polish, thus leaving her pedicure on her dad incomplete. Special Agent Gayne Levin (Alimi Ballard) was an NCIS special agent on the team of E. J. Barrett who appears in three episodes in season eight. Jeanne Benoit (later Jeanne Woods) (Scottie Thompson) first appears in the episode "Sandblast" as Tony DiNozzo's new girlfriend. He was in office from at least 2008 (during which he made his first appearance) until he resigned in 2011 during the events of "Pyramid". I wanted to bring in a character that causes Tony to have to sit back and not quite be able to handle her. [35] In 1991, Vance was a student at the Naval War College in Rhode Island, and began to take an interest in black operations. She begins a romantic relationship with Gibbs and frequents his house, even causing him to be uncharacteristically late for work once. The threat posed by Cobb is deemed so great by Director Vance, that he deliberately changes NCIS policy to antagonize Gibbs in the hopes of setting Gibbs up as a figure Cobb will identify with, in an attempt to lure Cobb into a trap. Franks is killed by Jonas Cobb, the "Port-to-Port Killer", outside of Gibbs' house in the season-eight episode "Swan Song" as he attempts to apprehend Cobb. That's enough. Tonight's new episode of NCIS had a heartbreaking ending that most didn't see coming. In the episode "Semper Fidelis", what appears to be an open and shut case of an Immigrations, Customs and Enforcement agent killed by a terrorist is complicated by the presence of Rivkin, who is still in the US visiting Ziva. Eli David (played by Michael Nouri, and by Ben Morrison as a younger David in flashbacks) has a recurring role, starting in "Last Man Standing", as the head of Mossad. He is shot twice and killed at the very end of "One Step Forward" by Kent Marshall hired by Robert King to kill Abby. According to Jethro, it was LJ who inspired him to join the Marine Corps as a teenager. When first introduced, DiNozzo and McGee quickly notice her wedding band, but she remains coy when asked about her marital status. then reveals that Levin asked her to bring the microchip to Navy Captain Felix Wright if anything happened to him. Dr. Rachel Cranston (ne Todd) (Wendy Makkena) is a psychologist and the older sister of Caitlin Todd. More of Vance's background is revealed in "Enemies Domestic", in season eight. Because his desk is behind the bullpen of the team, a running gag is he tends to pop up unexpectedly with information in regards to the case at hand. One body in the episode "Baltimore" resembles P2P's work, but is later found by Dr. Mallard to be a copycat because of the way the knot is tied. Note: Only those appearing in more than one episode appear in this list, and only when the actor contributes new material to an episode. [61] However, in the season eight opening, "Spider and the Fly", it is revealed that Gibbs managed to warn his father about the approaching danger just in time and Jackson is able to fight back against Paloma's men and escape before they could manage to kill him. In the beginning of season eight, in the episode "Spider and the Fly", he appears after four months by showing up at Gibbs' house to help him, the team, Vance, and Jackson Gibbs destroy Paloma and Alejandro once and for all. At the same time, Kate is willing to risk her life for DiNozzo and admits that life would be considerably less interesting without him around. She and Gibbs are both fluent in sign language. When Jarvis hands DiNozzo the file with the agent's name, he recognizes the name but it remains unknown to viewers. Despite his playboy manner and lighthearted nature, DiNozzo is frequently shown to be very sharp; he is able to coax Mossad Director Eli David into admitting that he ordered Rivkin and Ziva to spy on NCIS. Kort is later revealed to have been the training officer for Operation Frankenstein, the "super soldier" program in which Cobb participated. In the season 17 episode "IRL", Phineas' video-gaming abilities help the team capture a murder suspect. [19] In "Double Identity," it is revealed that Ducky's mother has died. "[14] Mallard is Scottish-born;[15] his cellphone's ringtone features bagpipes playing "Scotland the Brave.". During "Minimum Security", she is viewed with suspicion by Gibbs as the deceased victim in the episode had letters containing her name. In the episode "Last Man Standing", Palmer admits to Gibbs and Vance that he and Agent Lee had been "doing it" for a while, but he had broken it off because he felt "used" an important bit of information about Lee's character, as a bit of dramatic irony reveals at the end of the same episode. Since Hernandez was responsible for the slaying of Gibbs' wife and daughter, Macy felt that his actions against Hernandez were justified, a move that would end up costing Macy her own life years later. However, Alejandro makes one huge mistake when he arrives at NCIS and later threatens Abby, prompting the entire team, including Leon Vance, to have him removed. He joined NIS, which later became NCIS, after his wife Shannon and only daughter Kelly were murdered in 1991. [42], Described by TV Insider as the best episode of the season,[43] it also sees Jimmy begin to come to terms with the loss of his wife, as he takes off his wedding ring, saying I decided to take Breenas advice. The whole thing turns out to be a ruse and the plane explodes, but Bishop escapes unharmed, albeit with a few cuts and bruises. At the end of season six, she falls under suspicion as a spy for Mossad. This is shown when he receives a text message on his phone from Eli which says only: "I found him". He is unable to help Gibbs regain his memory, although Gibbs recognizes him on sight. They form a partnership and elaborate a scheme to have revenge on Gibbs. 0. She is an ER resident in Washington, D.C. However, Ducky claimed that he would not be forgiven for the act by others or by himself. From this episode on, they begin calling each other by their first names, rather than their last. She assists Gibbs' team in keeping watch on communications, and speaks fluent Arabic and Kurdish. In "Check", Diane is murdered by Sergei Mishnev in a re-creation of Special Agent Caitlin Todd's death at the hands of Ari Haswari in "Twilight" with Diane dying after being shot in the head by Sergei who uses a sniper rifle.
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