NCIS Season 8 |
NCIS Season 8 : |
The eighth season of the police procedural drama NCIS premiered on September 21 2010 in the same time slot as the previous season. The season story arc involved Ziva's largely unseen boyfriend Ray and the CIA continuing to meddle in NCIS's day-to-day workings. Notable events included the terrorism and internal affairs threat during the Enemies two-parter and the arrival of another Major Case Response Team from Rota Spain the team that Tony was offered to be lead of in the beginning of season 4. The season ended on a five part story arc involving the Port-to-Port killer that menaced both teams. The finale aired on May 17 2011. The DVD cover is the first cover portraying Brian Dietzen. |
Episode 1 - [Spider And The Fly] |
Details : Gibbs must take desperate measures to protect his loved ones with Paloma Reynosa still on the loose. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jacqueline Obradors | Ralph Waite | Mary Mouser as Kelly Gibbs | Muse Watson as Mike Franks | Marco Sanchez as Alejandro Rivera | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : Gary Glasberg | |
Air Date : Sep. 21, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 2 - [Worst Nightmare] |
Details : The NCIS team has to find a young girl that was kidnapped but their investigation turns into something else when her grandfather gets way too involved. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Sam Anderson as Walter Carmichael | William Devane as Nicolas Mason | Rebecca Lowman as Lisa Mason | Sadie Calvano as Rebecca Mason | Writer : Steven D. Binder | Director : Tony Wharmby | |
Air Date : Sep. 28, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 3 - [Short Fuse] |
Details : The team investigates a bomb tech's guarded personal life after she is attacked. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Benjamin King | Abby Brammell | Rayna Tharani | David Sullivan | Joe Spano as Tobias Fornell | Director : Leslie Libman | Writer : Frank Cardea | Writer : George Schenck | |
Air Date : Oct. 05, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★ |
Episode 4 - [Royals And Loyals] |
Details : The team hopes to avoid an international incident when an American officer is killed on a British ship. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Daniel Gillies | Jamie Elman | Ron Bottitta | Chris Jarvis | Tracy Middendorf | Director : Arvin Brown | Writer : Reed Steiner | |
Air Date : Oct. 12, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 5 - [Dead Air] |
Details : The team uncovers a sinister plan when a controversial DJ and a naval officer are shot to death. |
Guest Cast and Crew : George Newbern | Jackson Hurst | Nadia Bjorlin | Robyn Cohen | Robert Ochoa as Boy | Writer : Christopher J. Waild | Director : Terrence O'Hara | |
Air Date : Oct. 19, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 6 - [Cracked] |
Details : Abby becomes fixated on solving a murder; DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Meredith Monroe | Robin Pearson Rose as Clea's Mother | Director : Tony Wharmby | Writer : Nicole Mirante-Matthews | |
Air Date : Oct. 26, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 7 - [Broken Arrow] |
Details : The team is surprised when Gibbs asks Tony's father to join them in a murder investigation. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Samm Levine | Cameron Daddo | Bruce Boxleitner as Clifford Chase | Tamer Hassan as Agah Bayar | Robert Wagner as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. | Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : Arvin Brown | Writer : George Schenck | |
Air Date : Nov. 09, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 8 - [Enemies Foreign Part 1] |
Details : The team is assigned to protect Ziva's father when his attendance at a NCIS conference leads to some unexpected surprises. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Arnold Vosloo | Michael Nouri | Sarai Givaty as Liat Tuvia | Writer : Jesse Stern | Director : Dennis Smith | |
Air Date : Nov. 16, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 9 - [Enemies Domestic Part 2] |
Details : The team scrambles for answers after a shocking ambush reveals a new twist to their current investigation. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lauren Holly | Catherine Dent | Michael Nouri | Sarai Givaty as Liat Tuvia | Writer : Jesse Stern | Director : Mark Horowitz | |
Air Date : Nov. 23, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 10 - [False Witness] |
Details : The NCIS team investigates the disappearance of a Navy petty officer who is the sole witness in an upcoming murder trial. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Annie Wersching | Director : James Whitmore Jr. | Writer : Steven D. Binder | |
Air Date : Dec. 14, 2010 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 11 - [Ships In The Night] |
Details : Gibbs and the NCIS team partner with a Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) Agent to solve the murder of a Marine gunned down on a dinner boat. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Wes Brown | Diane Neal as Abigail Borin | Writer : Christopher J. Waild | Director : Thomas J. Wright | Writer : Reed Steiner | |
Air Date : Jan. 11, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 12 - [Recruited] |
Details : A petty officer's recruitment session at a college fair comes to a fatal end prompting the NCIS team accompanied by Dr. Mallard's predecessor to solve his murder. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Bob Newhart | Director : Arvin Brown | Writer : Gary Glasberg | |
Air Date : Jan. 18, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 13 - [Freedom] |
Details : The NCIS team springs into action to find the assailant responsible for beating a Marine to death in his own backyard. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tiya Sircar as Lauren Donnelly | Aramis Knight as Nick Miller | Writer : Nicole Mirante-Matthews | Director : Craig Ross Jr. | |
Air Date : Feb. 01, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 14 - [A Man Walks Into A Bar] |
Details : The NCIS team undergoes mandatory psych evaluations while investigating the death of a naval commander. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Rudolf Martin as Ari Haswari | Lauren Holly | Michael Nouri | Brian Skala as David Howard | Alexandra Barreto as Rena Oliver | Sasha Alexander as Caitlin Todd | Director : James Whitmore Jr. | Writer : Gary Glasberg | |
Air Date : Feb. 08, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 15 - [Defiance] |
Details : A botched assassination attempt in Belgravia forces NCIS to protect the Defense Minister's daughter who is studying in the U.S. and smitten with McGee. Meanwhile Gibbs investigates the death of the U.S. Marine who was killed in the bombing. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Frank Cardea | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : George Schenck | |
Air Date : Feb. 15, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 16 - [Kill Screen] |
Details : The dismembered fingertips and teeth of a murdered Marine are discovered in the stolen purse of a pickpocketer launching NCIS on a mission to find a cold-blooded killer. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Beth Riesgraf | Ava Gaudet | Tamer Hassan as Agah Bayar | Writer : Steven Kriozere | Writer : Steven D. Binder | Director : Tony Wharmby | |
Air Date : Feb. 22, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 17 - [One Last Score] |
Details : NCIS discovers that one of its former investigative assistants found brutally stabbed to death was selling details for how to rob a warehouse full of valuable possessions belonging to a woman convicted of fraud. Meanwhile a new special agent joins the office. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Sarah Jane Morris as E.J. Barrett | Enrique Castillo as Ruleo Medilla | K Callan as Grace Mullen | Scott Lowell as Terry Thomas | Zoey Deutch as Lauren | Writer : Jesse Stern | Director : Michael Weatherly | |
Air Date : Mar. 01, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 18 - [Out Of The Frying Pan] |
Details : Gibbs questions Vance's motives when he is asked to interrogate a teenage boy accused of killing his retired Marine father. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Amy Landecker | Daphne Ashbrook | Director : Terrence O'Hara | |
Air Date : Mar. 22, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 19 - [Tell-All] |
Details : NCIS connects a message in blood left by a murdered Navy commander to a manuscript that may contain classified military information. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Carl Lumbly | Josie Loren as Jane | Joe Spano as Tobias Fornell | Director : Kevin Rodney Sullivan | Writer : Andrew Bartels | |
Air Date : Mar. 29, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 20 - [Two-Faced] |
Details : To Gibbs' displeasure Special Agent E.J. Barrett returns to lead the investigation of a seaman's death that may be connected to a series of port-related murders. Meanwhile Ziva finally introduces her boyfriend Ray to the team. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Sarah Jane Morris as E.J. Barrett | Ryan Carnes | Erin Ross | Director : Thomas J. Wright | Writer : Reed Steiner | Writer : Nicole Mirante-Matthews | |
Air Date : Apr. 05, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 21 - [Dead Reflection] |
Details : The NCIS team tracks a Navy lieutenant's killer after a Pentagon security camera reveals a petty officer committing the crime. Meanwhile Gibbs announces that Agent Barrett and her team will take over the Port-to-Port serial killer case. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Director : William Webb | Writer : Frank Cardea | Writer : George Schenck | |
Air Date : Apr. 12, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★ |
Episode 22 - [Baltimore] |
Details : After Tony's ex-partner Danny Price appears to be the Port-to-Port Killer's latest victim he revisits his days as a detective in Baltimore including his first encounter with Gibbs. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Scott Grimes | Director : Terrence O'Hara | Writer : Steven D. Binder | |
Air Date : May. 03, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 23 - [Swan Song] |
Details : After new evidence reveals that the Port-to-Port killer has infiltrated the agency the NCIS teams chase every lead in a race to track him down. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Sarah Jane Morris as E.J. Barrett | David Dayan Fisher as Trent Kort | Alimi Ballard | Kerr Smith | Muse Watson as Mike Franks | Writer : Jesse Stern | Director : Tony Wharmby | |
Air Date : May. 10, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |
Episode 24 - [Pyramid] |
Details : The lives of NCIS members are in jeopardy when they come face-to-face with the infamous Port-to-Port killer on the eighth season finale of NCIS. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Sarah Jane Morris as E.J. Barrett | Jude Ciccolella | David Dayan Fisher as Trent Kort | Alimi Ballard | Matt Craven | Kerr Smith | Enrique Murciano | Director : Dennis Smith | Writer : Gary Glasberg | |
Air Date : May. 17, 2011 | Rating ➦ ★★★★★★★★ |