NCIS (Season 13)

Stop the Bleeding (Episode 1) 6.4

Writer: Scott Williams

Air date: 2015-09-22

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: After being shot, Gibbs fights for his life aboard a Navy hospital ship, while DiNozzo and Joanna travel to Shanghai to try and take down the Calling.

Personal Day (Episode 2) 6.6

Writer: Gina Lucita Monreal

Air date: 2015-09-29

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: Gibbs calls on the team to assist DEA Agent Luis Mitchell with a case that keeps going cold, but DiNozzo discovers there is more to Gibbs’ personal connection to the agent and his desire to help him succeed.

Incognito (Episode 3) 7.2

Writer: Frank Cardea

Air date: 2015-10-06

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: After a Marine is found murdered in Quantico hours after calling Gibbs to discuss a possible case, Bishop and McGee go undercover as a married couple to run surveillance on a Marine Lieutenant and his wife.

Double Trouble (Episode 4) 6.6

Writer: Christopher J. Waild

Air date: 2015-10-13

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: Vance partners with Gibbs and returns to field duty when a murder case is connected to a former NCIS agent he locked up for stealing evidence.

Lockdown (Episode 5) 7.8

Writer: Steven D. Binder

Air date: 2015-10-20

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: While visiting a pharmaceutical lab on a murder case, Abby is trapped with no communication to the outside world after armed men take over the building and hold everyone hostage.

Viral (Episode 6) 7.2

Writer: Jennifer Corbett

Air date: 2015-10-27

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: When a Petty Officer’s murder matches the M.O. of a local serial killer, the NCIS team must determine if this is the killer’s latest victim or the work of a copycat.

16 Years (Episode 7) 7.2

Writer: Brendan Fehily

Air date: 2015-11-03

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: The NCIS murder case of a retired Navy Lieutenant Commander forces Ducky to reveal his participation in a secret society that solves cold cases.

Saviors (Episode 8) 7.6

Writer: Scott Williams

Air date: 2015-11-10

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: DiNozzo is reunited with his ex-girlfriend, Jeanne Benoit, when insurgents in Sudan attack a group of volunteer doctors, including her husband.

Day in Court (Episode 9) 6.1

Air date: 2015-11-17

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: In order to clear his name, a Petty Officer volunteers to be court-martialed if NCIS agrees to conduct its own investigation after his murder case is dismissed due to a mishandled warrant.

Blood Brothers (Episode 10) 7.1

Air date: 2015-11-24

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: The Secretary of Defense calls on NCIS to help a sailor who is battling leukemia to locate a donor for a bone marrow transplant, after two of his siblings are killed in the line of duty.

Spinning Wheel (Episode 11) 9.2

Writer: Steven D. Binder

Air date: 2015-12-15

Runtime: 44 min

Overview: After Ducky is attacked by a man claiming to have information about his half-brother who died decades ago, the NCIS team searches for the perpetrator.

Sister City (I) (Episode 12) 8.0

Air date: 2016-01-05

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: The passengers and crew of a private plane traveling from New Orleans to Washington, D.C., are poisoned and the evidence points to Abby's brother, the aircraft's missing chef. The episode continues on NCIS: New Orleans S2E12 Sister City (II).

Déjà Vu (Episode 13) 5.9

Air date: 2016-01-19

Runtime: 40 min

Overview: While investigating the murder of a seaman who was set to testify before a grand jury, the NCIS team uncovers the resurgence of an international human-trafficking ring.

Decompressed (Episode 14) 7.2

Air date: 2016-02-09

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: Four deep sea divers stay inside a diving chamber with a deceased body in order to decompress. The dead body belongs to a retired Petty Officer who died in mysterious circumstances.

React (Episode 15) 6.6

Air date: 2016-02-16

Runtime: 40 min

Overview: When Secretary of the Navy Sarah Porter learns her daughter has been kidnapped, the NCIS team partners with the FBI to track the case, determine a motive and bring her home.

Loose Cannons (Episode 16) 7.8

Air date: 2016-02-23

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: Doctor Cyril Taft experiences the rush of an NCIS case after he is assigned surgical duty to Gibbs’ suspect and finds key evidence.

After Hours (Episode 17) 7.8

Air date: 2016-03-01

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: The NCIS agents’ personal plans are interrupted when each of them catches errors in a seemingly cut-and-dried closed case.

Scope (Episode 18) 7.8

Air date: 2016-03-15

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: The NCIS team re-examines an ambush on a group of Special Ops snipers in Iraq after an American couple is attacked in the same area six months later.

Reasonable Doubts (Episode 19) 7.0

Air date: 2016-03-22

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: A Navy Public Affairs officer is murdered, and the victim's wife and mistress accuse each other of the crime.

Charade (Episode 20) 7.5

Writer: Brendan Fehily

Air date: 2016-04-05

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: Tony's identity is stolen by multiple perpetrators who go on to blackmail politicians.

Return to Sender (Episode 21) 7.5

Writer: Christopher J. Waild

Air date: 2016-04-19

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: Gibbs and Senior FBI Agent T.C. Fornell unite after two British prisoners, including a former spy, escape and arrive stateside via a shipping container.

Homefront (Episode 22) 8.0

Air date: 2016-05-03

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: When a 14-year-old foils a home invasion, Gibbs suspects the teenager is withholding pertinent details.

Dead Letter (Episode 23) 7.8

Air date: 2016-05-10

Runtime: 41 min

Overview: The NCIS team, alongside the FBI and MI6, continue an international manhunt for an escaped British spy who has left one colleague fighting for their life in ICU.

Family First (Episode 24) 7.3

Air date: 2016-05-17

Runtime: 43 min

Overview: NCIS, the FBI, and MI6 continue an international manhunt for an escaped British spy who is targeting current and former agents.