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New city. New team. Same attitude.
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
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The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
Cast, crew and production details
Chris O'DonnellG. Callen
Peter CamborNate Getz
Daniela RuahKensi Blye
Eric Christian OlsenMarty Deeks
Barrett FoaEric Beale
Medalion RahimiFatima Namazi
Renée Felice SmithNell Jones
Caleb CastilleDevin Rountree
CBSUnited States
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Episode 1
When a Russian bomber goes missing while flying over U.S. soil, Callen and Sam must track it down in the desert and secure its weapons and intel before the Russians on board destroy the plane. Meanwhile, Hetty gives Nell a cryptic assignment.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by R. Scott GemmillGuest stars Lissa Danshaw, Daniel Kove, Brian Leigh Smith, Don Wallace, Eugene Prokofiev, Vyto Ruginis, Olesya Rulin, Roman Mitichyan
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Episode 2
As the trial begins of a Chief Petty Officer who Callen and Sam arrested for war crimes last year, the NCIS team is called to help find the missing star witness.
Directed by Yangzom BrauenWritten by Jordana Lewis JaffeGuest stars Chris Lamica, Tracie Thoms, Juan Riedinger, Myk Watford, Heather Mazur, Tim Lounibos, Hina Khan, Krystal White
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Episode 3
When Nell sends Sam to meet an informant who plans to blow the whistle on a military secret, Hanna's life is in danger when the man tries to run him down and kill him. Also, Kensi and Deeks debate whether or not to buy their first house.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by R. Scott GemmillGuest stars Ashley Fink, Matthew Bellows, Christopher T. Wood, Kevin Covais, Duncan Campbell, Tessa Bartholomew
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Episode 4
The body of a murdered Navy reservist is found by thieves in the midst of a robbery and NCIS must work with the burglars to find the killer. Also, Kensi and Deeks struggle to decide if they are ready to make the leap and buy a house.
Directed by Yangzom BrauenWritten by Kyle HarimotoGuest stars Marsha Thomason, Ashley Liao, Kara Royster, Shelli Boone, Bar Paly, René Alvarado, Philip Bolden, Mauricio Mendoza
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Episode 5
In order to get intel on a matter of national security, Kensi must come face-to-face with a sociopath who has been obsessed with her since she put him in jail years ago. Also, though Deeks is desperate to keep Kensi safe, he is forced to leave NCIS.
Directed by Terrence O'HaraWritten by Frank MilitaryGuest stars Izabella Miko, Angel Parker, Matt Peters, Frank Military, Daryl Crittenden, Adam Key, BoJesse Christopher, Jason Medwin
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Episode 6
Before Christmas, Hetty assigns Callen the case of his former foster brother and his wife who, upon reentry into the U.S., are framed for smuggling drugs across the border in her oxygen tanks. Also, Deeks is struggling with losing his job at NCIS.
Directed by Dan LiuWritten by Andrew BartelsGuest stars Moon Bloodgood, Demetrius Grosse, Shelley Robertson, Minerva García, Kayla Smith, Hudson West, Christopher Sanders, Dejean Deterville
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Episode 7
The NCIS team's murder investigation of a man who sold military information leads to the abduction of a doctor whose cutting edge neurotechnology could be developed into advanced weaponry. Team members are interviewed by FLETC to see if Deeks would make a good NCIS agent. Callen tries to have an important talk with Arkady.
Directed by Terrence O'HaraWritten by Chad MazeroGuest stars Presciliana Esparolini, Allen Theosky Rowe, Kayla Smith, Vyto Ruginis, Kira Sternbach, Jeremy Guskin, Steven J. Young, Debbie Fan
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Episode 8
When NCIS investigates the murder of a man about to reveal the source of a massive counterfeiting operation, an old acquaintance becomes their prime suspect and reveals the true reason for her return. Also, Deeks struggles during training to become an official NCIS agent
Directed by Dan LiuWritten by R. Scott Gemmill, Erin BroadhurstGuest stars Mariela Garriga, Grey Acuna, Erik Palladino, Allen Theosky Rowe, Nicki Micheaux, Melek Karakus, Godwin Asamoah Obeng, P.J. Marino
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Episode 9
While NCIS must track down an organized crime leader who is trying to buy stolen defense technology, Callen goes to Anna to ask the ultimate question. Also, Deeks is kicked out of NCIS training only to find that Hetty has a life-changing surprise for him.
Directed by Eric A. PotWritten by Kyle Harimoto, Matt KlafterGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Robert Gant, Jonathan Charles, Alyssa Jirrels, David Carpenter, Erik Palladino, Allen Theosky Rowe, Kayla Smith
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Episode 10
When Sam’s daughter Kam is kidnapped after leading citywide protests he will stop at nothing to find her. Also Deeks rejoins NCIS and Callen searches for answers about Anna
Directed by Tawnia McKiernanWritten by Jordana Lewis Jaffe, Indira G. WilsonGuest stars Alan Trong, Tiffany Smith, Kayla Smith, Michael King, Richard Balin, Elizabeth Hinkler, Patrick Davis Alarcón, Zach Tinker
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Episode 11
When Callen goes to the National Counterterrorism Center on the pretext of interrogating a Russian asset from the crashed plane case he investigated months earlier, the tables are turned and he is detained, accused of being a Russian agent.
Directed by Daniela RuahWritten by R. Scott GemmillGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Seamus Dever, Eugene Prokofiev, Nicki Micheaux, Ravil Isyanov, Olesya Rulin, Sara Donchey, Lin Gallagher
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Episode 12
After Callen receives a cryptic message from Hetty, he tracks down the person tailing him, bringing him to a remote location teeming with Russians… and face to face with Anna.
Directed by Tawnia McKiernanWritten by Lee A. CarlisleGuest stars Kayla Smith, Michael King, Zack Duhame, Alex Portenko, Nicki Micheaux, Bar Paly, Elizabeth Bogush, Adam Key
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Episode 13
To rescue Joelle from further torture by the Russians, Callen and NCIS must offer up Anna as bait to Katya. Also, Callen finally discovers who accused him of being a Russian spy.
Directed by Terrence O'HaraWritten by Andrew BartelsGuest stars Seamus Dever, Nicki Micheaux, Vyto Ruginis, Weronika Rosati, Nika Khitrova, Bar Paly, Elizabeth Bogush, Nate Thomas
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Episode 14
Callen and the team discover that Anna is being held by a group with ties to Anna's upbringing and must rescue her before she is forcibly returned to Russia. Also, Admiral Kilbride makes Nell a serious offer.
Directed by James HanlonWritten by R. Scott Gemmill, Chad MazeroGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Seamus Dever, Duncan Campbell, Vyto Ruginis, Ravil Isyanov, Weronika Rosati, Nika Khitrova, Olesya Rulin
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Episode 15
NCIS obtains a hard drive containing a realistic deep fake video of a deceased terrorist and must retrieve the dangerous technology behind it. However, when the team’s comms are highjacked during their mission, they find that one of their own has been a victim of its potential.
Directed by Eric A. PotWritten by Samantha ChasseGuest stars Garrett Coffey, Oksana Orlan, Adam El Sharkawy, Matty Cardarople, Joseph Makkar, Umar Khan
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Episode 16
When military grade technology is stolen, a deaf engineer, Sienna Marchione, who always wanted to serve her country, and the only member of her team to survive the theft, helps Kensi and NCIS track down the tech before it’s taken out of the country.
Directed by Dennis SmithWritten by Jordana Lewis Jaffe, Indira G. WilsonGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Duncan Campbell, Raquel McPeek Rodriguez, Matt Bush, Mo Sehgal, Maurizio Rasti, Abraham Justice
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Episode 17
When a Naval Intelligence Officer is tortured and murdered, NCIS must work with Joelle, who informs them that other CIA operatives are being killed in the same way. Also, Kensi receives a threatening postcard from David Kessler, the sociopath who is obsessed with her.
Directed by Frank MilitaryWritten by Frank MilitaryGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Kate Boyer, Scott Christopher, Motoki Maxted, Elizabeth Bogush, Brian Thompson, Rico Aragon, Garikayi Mutambirwa
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Episode 18
Deeks is kidnapped by an associate of Kirkin’s in need of his help and NCIS investigates the shooting of a militarized dolphin equipped with a Russian microchip. Also, Beale makes Nell an interesting offer and Hetty returns.
Directed by John Peter KousakisWritten by R. Scott Gemmill, Kyle HarimotoGuest stars Gerald McRaney, Sisa Grey, Sandi Todorovic, Denys Toliarenko, Katherine Liv, Michael Klesic, Luke Sholl
Where to watch NCIS: Los AngelesEpisode information updated Jul 22, 2026
