List of NCIS episodes

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This article provides a list of episodes from the television series NCIS.

The concept and characters were initially introduced in a two part episode of the CBS series JAG (episodes 8x20 and 8x21). The show premiered in September 2003. Its executive producer is Donald Bellisario.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

1 JAG pilot episodes (2003)
2 Season 1 (2003–2004)
3 Season 2 (2004–2005)
4 Season 3 (2005–2006)
5 Season 4 (2006–2007)
6 References

[edit] JAG pilot episodes (2003)

Title	Original Airdate	#
Ice Queen	April 22, 2003	8x20
The NCIS team is called to investigate the mysterious death of a JAG which is discovered by a stray arrow. Before the episode concludes, Harmon Rabb is read his rights before being declared a suspect.
Meltdown	April 29, 2003	8x21
The second part of the cliffhanger, the NCIS team continues to investigate the death of a JAG following leads that stretches to Moscow, Russia.

[edit] Season 1 (2003–2004)

Title	Original Airdate	#
Yankee White	September 23, 2003	1x01
While on Air Force One, a Navy Commander dies. Agents from the Navy NCIS decide to take the investigation into their own hands and also force a Secret Service Agent Kate Todd to help. Now the NCIS team has to figure out if the Navy Officer's death was of natural causes or not.
Hung Out to Dry	September 30, 2003	1x02
A Marine dies in a night skydiving accident, but Gibbs thinks it was murder.
Seadog	October 07, 2003	1x03
A Naval Commander's body washes ashore, and the evidence strongly points to his involvement with drug trafficking, but Gibbs refuses to believe that the dead officer was dirty.
The Immortals	October 14, 2003	1x04
The NCIS team is drawn into the world of online gaming after a sailor is drowned in a video game stunt gone bad.
The Curse	October 28, 2003	1x05
The team investigates an old theft of a million dollars from a ship when the remains of a Navy lieutenant who was accused of the theft show up ten years after he was reported missing.
High Seas	November 04, 2003	1x06
A former subordinate of Gibbs asks for his help in investigating the case of a sailor who overdosed on meth while on liberty, but the sailor claims he's never touched the drug.
Sub Rosa	November 18, 2003	1x07
Gibbs and Todd board a submarine to search for an imposter after one of its crew's body was found. First appearance of McGee.
Minimum Security	November 25, 2003	1x08
A mysterious death leads Gibbs and the team into the heart of the terrorist detention centre at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Marine Down	December 16, 2003	1x09
The team investigates some strange happenings after a Marine who was killed in action contacts his widow "from beyond the grave."
Left for Dead	January 06, 2004	1x10
Todd befriends an injured amnesiac woman who escaped from her grave and whose only memory is that a bomb has been placed on a Navy vessel.
Eye Spy	January 13, 2004	1x11
A satellite operative inadvertently witnesses a murder while spying on a nude sunbather on the beach at a naval base.
My Other Left Foot	February 03, 2004	1x12
The NCIS team is called in to investigate after the leg of a missing Marine is found in a dumpster in West Virginia.
One Shot, One Kill	February 10, 2004	1x13
The NCIS team tries to catch a sniper who preys on Marine recruiters.
The Good Samaritan	February 17, 2004	1x14
Unknowing motorists stopping on the side of the road to help those in need appear dead in apparent serial killings. When Navy Lieutenants from nearby Naval Air Station Oceana base become some of the casualties, NCIS is called to investigate.
Enigma	February 24, 2004	1x15
Gibbs receives a package from a former commanding officer who has recently gone AWOL in Iraq after suspecting a conspiracy and requires his help back in the United States.
Bête Noire	March 02, 2004	1x16
A terrorist infiltrates the NCIS building and holds members of the team hostage. First appearance of Ari.
The Truth is Out There	March 16, 2004	1x17
The opening scene reveales the body of a young officer. As the investigation progresses, the reason for the death seems more and more sinister and out of this world.
UnSEALed	April 06, 2004	1x18
A Navy SEAL who was discharged after being sentenced for the murder of his wife escapes from Leavenworth to contact his son and find the real killer.
Dead Man Talking	April 27, 2004	1x19
An NCIS agent is murdered while investigating an old case, Gibbs and the rest of the team take up the cold case and find that all is not what it seems.
Missing	May 04, 2004	1x20
A Marine is captured and tortured, as was his previous company members over a sinister transport gone wrong. The NCIS team needs to act fast after DiNozzo winds up imprisoned as well.
Split Decision	May 11, 2004	1x21
After thrillseekers find the body of a Marine who has been mortally wounded by the fire of anti-tank weapons, investigations by the NCIS team lead to co-operation with the ATF and dealings with a local militia group.
A Weak Link	May 18, 2004	1x22
Before a top secret mission is commenced, a Navy SEAL died during a training mission in a disused mine. Gibbs and the team need to prove that the death is not malicious to ensure that the mission can proceed.
Reveille	May 25, 2004	1x23
The team is concerned with Gibbs as his determination in identifying and tracking down the terrorist (Ari) who infiltrated NCIS and shot him turns into an obsession.

[edit] Season 2 (2004–2005)

Title	Original Airdate	#
See No Evil	September 28, 2004	02x01
When a 9-year old blind girl and her mother are kidnapped to blackmail a Navy captain to transfer $2 million in government funds, Gibbs and his team are faced with a unique challenge.
The Good Wives Club	October 05, 2004	02x02
Construction workers discover a body in a secret underground bedroom while demolishing some housing on a Naval station.
Vanished	October 12, 2004	02x03
A farmer in the small town of Smokey Corners, West Virginia discovers a marine helicopter sitting in a crop circle in his cornfield.
Lt. Jane Doe	October 19, 2004	02x04
When two young seamen discover a woman's body, the team is called to the scene. Upon finding a trident design cut into her neck, Ducky shows a curious amount of interest in the case.
The Bone Yard	October 26, 2004	02x05
NCIS has their hands full when bodies are discovered in a Naval bomb range.
Terminal Leave	November 16, 2004	02x06
A helicopter pilot returning from the gulf war may have brought her work home with her.
Call of Silence	November 23, 2004	02x07
An ex-Marine, and Medal of Honor recipient who fought in World War II confesses to have murdered his buddy in battle. Gibbs does not believe this and goes on to prove his innocence.
Heart Break	November 30, 2004	02x08
The team investigates a patient who mysteriously bursts into flames.
Forced Entry	December 07, 2004	02x09
A man who tries to rape a woman on a Marine base may have been duped.
Chained	December 14, 2004	02x10
Agent DiNozzo goes undercover as a prisoner and escapes with another prisoner to try to find some stolen Iraqi antiquities.
Blackwater	January 11, 2004	02x11
A hot shot private eye thinks he's solved a cold case for a million dollar reward.
Doppelgänger	January 18, 2005	02x12
A telemarketer hears a murder. The team investigates with a civilian law enforcement team that looks strangely farmiliar.
The Meat Puzzle	February 08, 2005	02x13
Ducky has finally discovered the identities of the collection of body parts left for him in season one. He also discoveres the "meat puzzles" were left as a warning.
Witness	February 15, 2005	02x14
A beautiful young MIT graduate (Danica McKellar) witnesses a sailor being strangled. She also captivates Agent McGee.
Caught on Tape	February 22, 2005	02x15
A camping trip turns deadly for one marine.
Pop Life	March 01, 2005	02x16
A man wakes up with a dead Navy petty officer in his bed and the police at his door.
An Eye for an Eye	March 22, 2005	02x17
A woman finds a package in her mailbox addressed to her neighbour (a Petty Officer) containing a pair of human eyes.
Bikini Wax	March 29, 2005	02x18
A Virginia Beach bikini contestant drowns in a public bathroom toilet. Agent DiNozzo finds out about a juicy secret in Agent Todd's past.
Conspiracy Theory	April 12, 2005	02x19
A petty officer hears strange voices and sees monsters at night. The problem might not be all in her head.
Red Cell	April 26, 2005	02x20
"Hell week" for some fraternity pledges ends with the discovery of a dead Marine student.
Hometown Hero	May 03, 2005	02x21
The executor of a petty officer's will discovers a skeleton in the dead man's rented storage unit. As the petty officer is up for a silver star, it's very important that NCIS discovers if he is a murderer.
SWAK	May 10, 2005	02x22
DiNozzo opens a mysterious letter containing the pneumonic plague. He and Kate are put in solitary confinement.
Twilight	May 24, 2005	02x23
After the team is nearly killed while investigating a double murder, the FBI notifies the team that Ari Haswari has returned to the US and may be on a personal vendetta to assassinate Gibbs. The team has to pay the ultimate price by the death of a co-worker.

[edit] Season 3 (2005–2006)

Title	Original Airdate	#
Kill Ari (Part 1)	September 20, 2005	03x01
As the team tries to come to grips with Kate's death, Gibbs runs afoul of the new NCIS director and Ari's Mossad control officer, who both contend that Ari is not the murderer and is still undercover with Mossad.
Kill Ari (Part 2)	September 27, 2005	03x02
Gibbs's determination to kill Ari mounts after he manages successful attacks against various members of the team in his sadistic game with Gibbs; Ari is killed by his half-sister Ziva David; Agent Todd is laid to rest.
Mind Games	October 04, 2005	03x03
Gibbs is forced to meet with a condemned man with an imminent execution to determine the location of the missing bodies of the people he killed.
Silver War	October 11, 2005	03x04
A deceased man is found encased in a Civil-War era tomb; Ziva officially becomes a member of Gibbs's team.
Switch	October 18, 2005	03x05
The team is called to investigate the murder of a petty officer who was gunned down while driving on a freeway.
The Voyeur's Web	October 25, 2005	03x06
Gibbs and the team try to determine the fate of a Marine's wife who appeared to be murdered on an internet snuff video.
Honor Code	November 01, 2005	03x07
Gibbs befriends a young boy after his father, a Lt. Commander, is kidnapped.
Under Covers	November 08, 2005	03x08
Ziva and DiNozzo pose as married assassins to find out what the hit is and who hired them.
Frame-Up	November 22, 2005	03x09
The team is dumbfounded when every piece of evidence in a murder points to DiNozzo as the prime suspect.
Probie	November 29, 2005	03x10
McGee is placed on leave after he shoots and kills a DC Metro police officer while on assignment.
Model Behavior	December 13, 2005	03x11
The team investigates a the murder of a model who was killed during the taping of a reality tv show at a Marine base.
Boxed In	January 10, 2006	03x12
While investigating a naval stockyard for illegal weapons, Ziva and DiNozzo are ambushed and forced to take cover in a container and subsequently become locked in.
Deception	January 17, 2006	03x13
Gibbs and the team are called in on a weekend when a Navy Lt. Commander in charge of a shipment of nuclear weapons is apparently abducted.
Light Sleeper	January 24, 2006	03x14
Gibbs' team investigates the murder of two Marines' Korean wives, and seek to protect the next target of the killer.
Head Case	February 07, 2006	03x15
While conducting a raid on a chop shop run by Marines, the team is horrified to find a severed head in one of the cars.
Family Secrets	February 28, 2006	03x16
The team investigates the mysterious destruction of an ambulance that caught fire while transporting the remains of a Marine.
Ravenous	March 07, 2006	03x17
Gibbs searches for a possible serial killer after teens find dog tags in a national forest.
Bait	March 14, 2006	03x18
Gibbs puts himself in danger when he becomes a hostage after a youth takes students at a Naval school captive.
Iced	April 04, 2006	03x19
The investigation of bodies found in a frozen lake leads Gibbs to the underworld of an international street gang, which may threaten the safety of the team.
Untouchable	April 18, 2006	03x20
The team investigates the apparent suicide of a Pentagon cryptographer
Bloodbath	April 25, 2006	03x21
Gibbs puts Abby into protective custody with the team after she is attacked in her lab by evidence the team retrieved.
Jeopardy	May 02, 2006	03x22
NCIS investigates the death of a suspect who was in Ziva's custody, but the investigation turns critical when the dead man's brother kidnaps Shepard and threatens to kill her unless the seized evidence and his brother are returned.
Hiatus (Part 1)	May 09, 2006	03x23
A bomb explodes as Gibbs contacts an undercover government agent on a suspicious foreign ship, killing the agent and placing Gibbs in a coma, in which he has flashbacks of the murder of his wife and daughter, and his wounding in Desert Storm. Meanwhile, Tony becomes the temporary head of the investigation team as the group attempts to track down Pinpin Pula, a missing crew member of the ship, suspected to be an Abu Sayaaf member.
Hiatus (Part 2)	May 16, 2006	03x24
Shepard contacts Gibbs's first partner in a desperate attempt to help an amnesiac Gibbs regain his memory as only he knows the details to an impending terrorist attack.

[edit] Season 4 (2006–2007)

Title	Original Airdate	#
Shalom	September 19, 2006	4x01
DiNozzo's leadership post-Gibbs is tested when Ziva becomes a fugitive after she witnesses a Mossad agent perform an assassination, which was not authorized by Mossad.
Escaped	September 26, 2006	4x02
A convicted ex-Marine escapes from prison and (claiming to be innocent) forces Gibbs and Fornell to reopen his case to find the real culprit. Gibbs is reinstated as an NCIS agent.
Singled Out	October 3, 2006	4x03
A Navy computer specialist is kidnapped and Gibbs' team tries to trace her whereabouts.
Faking It	October 10, 2006	4x04
Gibbs former mentor returns from Mexico to help in solving a case of murder where a former Soviet soldier is the prime suspect.
Dead and Unburied	October 17, 2006	4x05
Gibbs and the team investigates the death of a lance corporal, whose body was buried in the back yard of a newly finished house.
Witch Hunt	October 31, 2006	4x06
In NCIS's first Halloween-episode the team has to find a little girl who was kidnapped.
Sandblast	November 7, 2006	4x07
When a Marine is killed by a bomb on an Army-Navy Golf Club, NCIS works together with CID to find the terrorists responsible.
Once a Hero	November 14, 2006	4x08
When suspicious activity surrounds the death of a decorated marine, NCIS tries to clear his name.
Twisted Sister	November 21, 2006	4x09
Ignoring NCIS regulations, McGee puts his career in jeopardy when he helps his sister after she arrives at his apartment bloodied and the prime suspect in a sailor's murder.
Smoked	November 28, 2006	4x10
A literally smoked body is found at Quantico and the FBI believes it to be a serial killer they hunted for years. Gibbs and Fornell set out to find out.
Driven	December 12, 2006	4x11
The NCIS team investigates the death of a Navy Lieutenant who was working on a project involving AI-driven vehicles.
Suspicion	January 16, 2007	4x12
When a Marine is murdered in a small town hotel room, NCIS is called in to investigate. However, the local Sheriff's department already cleaned up the crime scene and performed an autopsy. They also have a suspect - an Iraqi national who just moved to town a few months earlier.
Sharif Returns	January 23, 2007	4x13
Sharif (from Sandblast) returns to threaten the United States' security with chemical weapons, thus NCIS and CID work together one more time to stop him, this time for good.
Blowback	February 6, 2007	4x14
Ducky is needed for an undercover assignment to stop the sale of the Navy's Ares targeting system to an arms dealer.
Friends and Lovers	February 13, 2007	4x15
When a dead body of a sailor is found in an abandoned part of the town, all the evidence seems to point to an accidental overdose, but when the team uncovers more evidence, it turns out to be murder. Meanwhile, Tony bonds with a local detective while working on the case.
Dead Man Walking	February 20, 2007	4x16
Ziva finds herself falling for a Navy Lieutenant dying of radiation poisoning after he comes to NCIS to ask Gibbs to find out who is murdering him.
Skeletons	February 27, 2007	4x17
When an explosion at a military cemetery uncovers dismembered human remains, the team looks for a serial killer.
Iceman	March 20, 2007	4x18
When a presumed dead man temporarily comes back to life on the autopsy table, the team needs to find out who tried to kill him and why.
Grace Period	April 10, 2007	4x19
The NCIS team discovers a tip about terrorist activity was a trap that resulted in the death of two agents.
Cover Story	April 17, 2007	4x20
TBA
Brothers In Arms	April 24, 2007	4x21
TBA
In The Dark	May 2007	4x22
TBA
TBA	May 2007	4x23
TBA
TBA (Season Finale)	May 2007	4x24
TBA