Tue, Oct 22, 2013
In broad daylight three bad guys forcibly abduct Robin, the girlfriend of William, a recently discharged Naval intelligence officer, who specialized in the design of highly classified drone navigation; G and Sam find William in his office, and Nell joins them; a bad guy calls William, so the foursome converge on a building just in time for an explosion; Eric belatedly catches an important clue; William and Oscar, his business associate, make admissions; the foursome rush a rural shack and wipe out the kidnappers, but they do not find Robin, whom Nell then sees at William's office; G and Sam take William and Robin to the boatshed; Eric joins Nell in the field to protect his interest; on G's order Kensi and Deeks shift gears, and they produce; Nell uses a piece of hardware to detain Oscar for G and Sam, who have put the pieces together; the team take the bad actors in custody; all six of the field workers head out for a debriefing over cold beer.
Tue, Oct 29, 2013
A joint task force (involving the CIA, FBI, and NCIS) raid a meeting in a house in an attempt to capture members of the Molina drug cartel and the Al Qaeda; however, they walk into an ambush; the new SecNav, suspecting a mole or other leak, directs the Callen team to investigate and correct; at the boatshed Kensi and Deeks interview four participants in the raid; Eric determines that the problem is not a mole but rather a hacker, which, Hetty says, is even worse; on the cellphones of two agents Eric discovers the hacker's malware, which allowed the hacker to intercept all calls, both incoming and outgoing; in an alley the foursome grab the hacker (Cindy, a 15-year-old girl) and her laptop computer; G suddenly becomes a substitute teacher, then he finds the track coach wearing a belt as a necklace; Eric finds a link and the man responsible; the gang figure out everything; with Cindy's help the team grab the bad guy who misused Cindy and her activities.
Tue, Nov 12, 2013
At a research facility of the US Department of Energy in Los Angeles, an intruder steals electronic data and leaves, then a third thug shoots the thief and his wheelman, then a security guard intervenes, and the third bad guy shoots the guard while the wheelman escapes, leaving the thief and the guard on the pavement and taking the stolen data; the guard was a retired Marine gunnery sergeant; the data pertains to an antiterrorism nuclear-detection system. G and Sam visit the home of the wheelman, whom they find dead; G and Sam visit the injured guard; Nell does a chore for Hetty, Eric provides data, and Hetty serves as backup; the foursome respond to an alarm and find a person of interest but no bomb or other hot material; Nell sees a special person, G and Sam grab him, and Hetty chats him up at the boatshed; the foursome, with Nell's help, pull a scam on a bunch of Russkis, recover the data, then move out; Granger freaks out, but everything works out.
Tue, May 6, 2014
During a Marine-sponsored charity-benefit volleyball tournament at Venice Beach, a car bomb explodes, killing two and injuring 29; promptly an aggressive TV reporter, Dana, says on the air that, according to sources, an Iran-based Islamic militant group, the JLF, is responsible for the bomb. One honcho at the DoHS firmly denies that the JLF is responsible; G and Sam lean on Dana, who gives a name; Eric finds another lead; Eric and Nell exchange notes; Kensi and Deeks chat with a man who believes in alien creatures who watch everyone; G and Sam make a productive stop at a car-rental shop; Kensi and Deeks learn some disturbing news; Dana dies, and Sam collars her killer, Bakri Deng, from South Sudan, who first refuses to cooperate; Kensi and Deeks learn about Deng, and Eric and Nell learn even more; G and Sam find the truth and an explanation, then, with Deng's help, they intervene with two other bombs and bombers and neutralize them. The foursome also receive love notes.