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NCIS Season 2 |
| NCIS Season 2 : |
| The second season of the police procedural drama NCIS was originally broadcast between September 28 2004 and May 24 2005 the second season shifts away from the naval setting of the show somewhat and includes more character development than the first season. With the episode Lt Jane Doe the show also introduced the foofs a black and white preview which was shown at the beginning of each act of that episode and has continued to be used to this day. Season 2 saw Norfolk Case Agent Timothy McGee being promoted to a full-time field agent and transferring to NCIS HQ in Washington to work with the Major Case Response Team. Tony DiNozzo nearly died of the pneumonic plague in SWAK while the season finale Twilight ended with a shocking and unexpected twist: Caitlin Todd was shot and killed by Ari Haswari. This is also the second and final DVD to feature Sasha Alexander who plays Caitlin Todd on the cover. Alexander left the show for good after her character Todd was killed in the Season 2 finale. In addition this is the first DVD cover that Sean Murray who plays Timothy McGee appears on having become a permanent member of Gibbs' team at the end of the Season 2 opening episode See No Evil which also saw Murray being added to the opening credits as well. Despite having first appeared in Season 1 Murray's appearances were very limited and during the times he appeared he was credited as a guest star. |
| Episode 1 - [See No Evil] |
| Details : A wife and a 9-year-old blind daughter of a Navy captain are kidnapped and the captain is a hostage in his own office communicating with kidnappers who watch his every step via computer camera. NCIS team investigates the scheme where large amount of money is involved. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : David Keith | William Mapother | Brian Dietzen | Writer : Christopher Crowe | Director : Thomas J. Wright | |
| Air Date : Sep. 28, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 2 - [The Good Wives Club] |
| Details : A mummified remains of a woman are found in the abandoned compound. The team discovers that the woman was missing for several months was wearing a wedding dress when she died and might've been a victim of a serial killer. The search for the murderer leads them to Florida where they start looking for another woman who mysteriously disappeared after going to work. One of the clues they have is the old manual for good wifes. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Betsy Brandt | Kate Hodge | Brian Dietzen | Spencer Garrett | Writer : Gil Grant | Director : Dennis Smith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 05, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 3 - [Vanished] |
| Details : The NCIS team is called in to investigate when a perfectly functioning Marine helicopter is found in the middle of a crop circle. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jennifer Hall | Robert Rusler | Timothy Bottoms | Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : James Whitmore Jr. | |
| Air Date : Oct. 12, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 4 - [LtJane Doe] |
| Details : A body of a woman in the Navy uniform is found by two sailors. Ducky links the murder to an unsolved case from 10 years ago and the team is searching for the serial killer who leaves the note promising to return. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Julia Rose | Donnie Jeffcoat | Brian Dietzen | Amy Sloan | David Marciano | Director : Dan Lerner | |
| Air Date : Oct. 19, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 5 - [The Bone Yard] |
| Details : NCIS discovers that an area in the Marine's bombing range is where mafia has been dumping the bodies for a while. One of the victims is an undercover FBI agent. The team sets out to find a mole. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Chris Ellis | Laird Macintosh | Brian Dietzen | Robert Costanzo | Mary Pat Gleason as Owner | Joe Spano as Tobias Fornell | Writer : John C. Kelley | Director : Terrence O'Hara | |
| Air Date : Oct. 26, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 6 - [Terminal Leave] |
| Details : The team must protect an Iraq veteran due to the threats made by the terrorists. While trying to convince an FBI Agent Lina Reyes to help them the team is convinced that they have discovered the bomber. However more secrets are about to be revealed... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Elizabeth Peña | David Henrie | Mary Page Keller | Brian Dietzen | Jesse Head | Rebecca Staab | Sean O'Bryan | Amanda Fuller | Director : Jeff Woolnough | Writer : Roger Director | |
| Air Date : Nov. 16, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 7 - [Call Of Silence] |
| Details : Ernie Yost an elder Marine veteran confesses to murdering his best friends almost 60 years ago in a war battle and the NCIS's job is to solve all the secrets and save Ernie from prison. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Charles Durning as Corporal Ernie Yost | Bennet Guillory as Henry | Hugh Holub as Superintendent | Alicia Coppola as Faith Coleman | Lloyd Kino as Hitoshi Yoshida | Director : Thomas J. Wright | Writer : Roger Director | |
| Air Date : Nov. 23, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |
| Episode 8 - [Heart Break] |
| Details : A strange case for Gibbs and his team opens when a Navy Commendar dies after successful surgery. While researching through commander's past the team finds out that he collected a lot of enemies lately and tracks down a ensign making him the prime suspect. Soon Abby realizes that they got the wrong man... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Jessica Steen as Paula Cassidy | Stacy Edwards | Brian Dietzen | Tyler Kain | Billy Aaron Brown | Michael Dempsey | Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : George Schenck | |
| Air Date : Nov. 30, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 9 - [Forced Entry] |
| Details : Laura Rowen (guest star Megan Ward) a Marine's wife shoots an intruder in self defense when he is about to rape her. The team takes upon the case and finds out that the wife is leading a double life while her husband is serving overseas. Allegedly she has been chatting with a stranger on the net and had no idea about his true intentions. The team believes that she might have lured him to her home not knowing that he is a serial rapist... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Neil Hopkins | Josh Daugherty | Lindsay Price | Writer : John C. Kelley | Writer : Jesse Stern | Director : Dennis Smith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 07, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 10 - [Chained] |
| Details : Tony disappears while doing an undercover operation as an escaped prisoner who is forced to stick to a convinct that owns a key to an expensive ancient Iraqi sculpture. The GPS locator that Abby planted on Tony stops working and the team is forced to find Tony before he gets murdered by the thief. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Miguel Pérez | Dan Warner | John Thaddeus | Don S. Davis as MTAC Control Officer | Writer : Frank Military | Director : Thomas J. Wright | |
| Air Date : Dec. 14, 2004 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 11 - [Black Water] |
| Details : A dead body of a 2-year-missing Navy officer appears on the bottom of a lake. The team investigates the case with a help of a private detective. Meanwhile a famous family offers a lot of money in exchange for the information about the missing body. The team is surprised when a bullet is found in a car. Now the dissapereance becomes a murder... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Mike Starr | Robin Riker | Brian Dietzen | Mark D. Espinoza | Writer : Juan Carlos Coto | Writer : John C. Kelley | Director : Terrence O'Hara | |
| Air Date : Jan. 11, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 12 - [Doppelgänger] |
| Details : The team takes upon another strange case when a telemarketer reports a possible murder of a petty officer who appeared to be dying over the phone. However with the help of Virginia officials the team finds out that officer's call was just a big joke using the computer skills until he is actually found dead... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Kimberly Oja | Rob Benedict | Chad Willett | John Doman | Writer : Jack Bernstein | Writer : Donald P. Bellisario | Director : Terrence O'Hara | |
| Air Date : Jan. 18, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 13 - [The Meat Puzzle] |
| Details : A meat puzzle starts when Ducky identifies the pieces of three bodies that were stuffed inside a barrel few months ago and they turn out to be bodies of a judge prosecutor and jury foreman that worked with Ducky on a rape case 10 years ago. Gibbs believes that Ducky might be the next victim of the killer so he orders the team to keep him and his mother safe. Even so Ducky is kidnapped during the investigation and now the team must find him before it's too late. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Morgan Weisser | Holmes Osborne | Nina Foch | Lee Garlington | Jesse D. Goins | Writer : Frank Military | Director : Thomas J. Wright | |
| Air Date : Feb. 08, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 14 - [Witness] |
| Details : Erin Kendall (guest star Danica McKellar) claims to have seen a murder of a sailor in an apartment across from hers. Gibbs assigns the case to McGee who believes that he can resolve it himself. However due to the lack of physical evidence McGee turns to the team to help him... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Danica McKellar | Dave Price | Jack McGee | Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : James Whitmore Jr. | Writer : George Schenck | |
| Air Date : Feb. 15, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 15 - [Caught On Tape] |
| Details : The team takes on a case of a dead Marine who recorded his death while falling off a cliff. The prime suspects are his wife and his best friend with whom he had a picnic in the camp. Gibbs finds out they had an affair behind the dead man's back and he tries to persuade each of them to blame each other. Meanwhile Abby reconstructs the case using her computer skills to handler the Marine's camera... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Marieh Delfino | John Lacy | Director : Jeff Woolnough | Writer : Christopher Crowe | Writer : John C. Kelley | Writer : Gil Grant | |
| Air Date : Feb. 22, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 16 - [Pop Life] |
| Details : NCIS starts the investigation after petty officer Manda King is found dead in the bartender's bed. The suspect is the owner of the competing club where Manda's sister sings. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Kiko Ellsworth | Shang Forbes | Writer : Frank Military | Director : Thomas J. Wright | |
| Air Date : Mar. 01, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 17 - [An Eye For An Eye] |
| Details : When a sailor officer receives a pair of blue eyeballs the NCIS team starts investigating the case. Gibbs comes on a trace for a past Navy agent that does illegal work. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Carlos Lacámara | Madison Mason | Tania Raymonde | Cleo King | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : Steven Kane | |
| Air Date : Mar. 22, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 18 - [Bikini Wax] |
| Details : A petty officer that just returned to his job is found dead in the backstage of the bikini contest. The team finds out that she possibly had a stalker behind her back... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Amy Tipton | Lochlyn Munro | Larry Cedar | Director : Stephen Cragg | Writer : David J. North | |
| Air Date : Mar. 29, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 19 - [Conspiracy Theory] |
| Details : The team investigates a suicide case believing that the main reason of her death is a nervous breakdown but Ducky believes that she was actually murdered. FBI Special Agent Fornell helps them in the investigation. The team discovers that the dead woman was involved in a love triangle and that this may have contributed to her death. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Hilary Angelo | Brigid Brannagh | Molly Hagan | Dean McDermott | Jennifer Dundas | Joe Spano as Tobias Fornell | Director : Jeff Woolnough | Writer : Frank Military | |
| Air Date : Apr. 12, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 20 - [Red Cell] |
| Details : After a marine is murdered in the school campus the team discovers a possible suspect for his murder but they are soon leaded back to zero point when they find the suspect murdered. Tim And Abby discover a trace to a Red Cell in the e-mails and the team believes that maybe the marine was involved in a serious game... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Amy Tipton | Kaj-Erik Eriksen | Jon Wellner | Billy Aaron Brown | Sherman Augustus | Troian Bellisario | Floyd Van Buskirk | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : Christopher Silber | |
| Air Date : Apr. 26, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 21 - [Hometown Hero] |
| Details : A young Marine is killed in Iraq but he was investigated by police for a murder on a young girl in his hometown. While going through his personal belongings they find the body of that girl. The local police believes that the corpsman murdered the girl but Gibbs believes that he is innocent and he will try to prove it with a help of Faith Coleman (guest star Alicia Coppola). |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Zack Ward | Matt Bushell | Shashawnee Hall | Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : James Whitmore Jr. | |
| Air Date : May. 03, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 22 - [Swak] |
| Details : When Tony opens a mysterious letter thinking it's for him a small puff of white powder comes out and it releases a possible deadly virus. Kate calls for help and soon she and Tony are isolated in a bio-hazard isolation room for precausion. McGee and Gibbs work to discover who sent the envelope and how to cure their friends before its too late for them. Meanwhile Tony's health gets worse... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Olivia Burnette | Tamara Taylor | Mariette Hartley | Steven Eckholdt | Writer : Donald P. Bellisario | Director : Dennis Smith | |
| Air Date : May. 10, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★★ |
| Episode 23 - [Twilight] |
| Details : A group of serial terrorists seek revenge and send Ari (guest star Rudolf Martin) on an assignment to kill Gibbs. The NCIS team goes on a hunt after him but when they discover that Ari has a bigger plan it is already too late... the NCIS team will have to face the death of one of their team members... |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Rudolf Martin as Ari Haswari | Brian Dietzen | Benjamin John Parrillo | Alan Dale as Tom Morrow | Joe Spano as Tobias Fornell | Writer : John C. Kelley | Director : Thomas J. Wright | |
| Air Date : May. 24, 2005 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★★ |