Episode
NCIS: Kill the Messenger
Overview
When a Navy Lieutenant is killed on his way to a private meeting with the President, the NCIS team must determine if the murder was part of a recent stream of muggings in the area or a targeted hit to keep intel secret.
Details
- Series
- NCIS
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2014-09-30
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Kill the Messenger is Episode 2 in Season 12 of NCIS. It aired on 2014-09-30. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 1: Twenty Klicks
Gibbs and McGee travel to Russia to safely escort home an NCIS computer engineer with classified intel, but their mission is compromised and they are forced to go off the grid while hunted by a mercenary group.
Episode 3: So It Goes
Flashbacks into his past help tell the tale for Dr. Mallard as he and Bishop travel to England in search of answers to find out why an Englishman murdered in the United States would have a list of deceased Navy men on his person.
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Episode 6: Parental Guidance Suggested
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Episode 7: The Searchers
After investigating the murder of a retired Master Sergeant, the NCIS team uncovers a fraudulent charity that preys on those searching for missing military personnel.
Episode 8: Semper Fortis
Gibbs searches for a way to clear a Navy Hospital Corpsman after she's indicted for illegally providing medical aid to the victims of a hit and run accident.
Episode 9: Grounded
While stuck at the Dulles airport due to inclement weather, DiNozzo, Bishop, and her husband Jake work an NCIS case involving an elevated terrorist threat at Northeast airports during the Thanksgiving travel surge.
Episode 10: House Rules
The NCIS team consults with three cyber-terrorists they imprisoned after a city-wide Internet shutdown the week before Christmas.
Episode 11: Check
The NCIS team investigates copy-cat crime scenes while Gibbs navigates two ex-wives relentlessly trying to get his attention.
Episode 12: The Enemy Within
The NCIS team searches for a home-grown terrorist after a rescue mission in Syria reveals an American was involved in the capture of a social worker.
Episode 13: We Build, We Fight
Gibbs and the team investigate when a Navy Lieutenant who is set to be the first openly gay service member to receive the Medal of Honor is murdered.