Episode
NCIS: Designated Target
Overview
A murder investigation of a Navy Admiral takes a shocking turn when a woman, a political refugee, returns home to search for her husband.
Details
- Series
- NCIS
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2007-11-13
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Designated Target is Episode 8 in Season 5 of NCIS. It aired on 2007-11-13. The runtime is 44 min.
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