Episode 22×20 “Nexus”

SEASON FINALE

NCIS INVESTIGATES A DANGEROUS CONNECTION

SYNOPSIS: As NCIS investigates a dangerous connection between the Nexus cartel and Parker’s longtime nemesis, mob boss Carla Marino, the team uncovers a high-stakes plot involving stolen nuclear material.

With time running out, Parker is forced into an uneasy alliance that could determine the fate of the operation – and his own future, on the 22nd season finale of NCIS.

WRITTEN BY: Marco Schnabel

DIRECTED BY: Jose Clemente Hernandez

AIR DATE: Monday, May 5 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

Episode 22×19 “Irreconcilable Differences”

MCGEE’S CAREER AND CREDIBILITY HANG IN THE BALANCE

SYNOPSIS: McGee’s career and credibility are on the line when he investigates the deputy director for corruption.

Also, Torres and Knight receive some surprising news.

WRITTEN BY: Christopher J. Waild

DIRECTED BY: Michael Zinberg

AIR DATE: Monday, April 28 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Irreconcilable Differences”

Episode 22×18 “After the Storm”

NCIS TRACKS DOWN A SUSPECT WHO REFUSES TO TALK TO ANYONE BUT SAM HANNA

LL Cool J Returns as Sam Hanna

SYNOPSIS: When a trio of combat vets are found murdered in a D.C. motel room, NCIS tracks down a suspect who refuses to talk to anyone but Sam Hanna (LL COOL J).

WRITTEN BY: Matthew Lau, Sydney Mitchel

DIRECTED BY: Diana Valentine

AIR DATE: Monday, April 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “After the Storm”

Episode 22×17 “Killer Instinct”

THE TEAM RACES TO DISCOVER WHO ORDERED AN ASSASSINATION

SYNOPSIS: After NCIS captures the hitman known as “The Poet,” the team races to uncover who ordered the assassination of a Navy chief.

WRITTEN BY: Andrew Bartels

DIRECTED BY: Lionel Coleman

AIR DATE: Monday, April 14 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Killer Instinct”

Episode 22×16 “Ladies Night”

A GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT TAKES AN UNEXPECTED TURN

SYNOPSIS: A girls’ night out takes an unexpected turn when NCIS is called to investigate the motive of a possible arsonist.

Also, Torres struggles to find work/life balance.

WRITTEN BY: Sydney Mitchel

DIRECTED BY: Rocky Carroll

AIR DATE: Monday, March 31 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Ladies Night”

Episode 22×15 “Moonlit”

TORRES AND KNIGHT UNCOVER A MURDER LINKED TO A WEALTHY FAMILY

SYNOPSIS: After a Navy Lieutenant’s death reveals ties to Special Agent Sawyer (Zane Holtz), Torres and Knight uncover a murder linked to a wealthy family.

Meanwhile, Parker discovers a shocking connection between his mother’s death and Lily.

WRITTEN BY: Scott Williams

DIRECTED BY: Marc Roskin

AIR DATE: Monday, March. 24 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Moonlit”

Episode 22×14 “Close to Home”

JIMMY’S DAUGHTER DISCOVERS A LARGE SUM OF MONEY

SYNOPSIS: When Torres receives a text from Jimmy’s daughter who has discovered a large sum of money near the naval library, the team works together to investigate.

WRITTEN BY: Amy Rutberg

DIRECTED BY: Tawnia McKieman

AIR DATE: Monday, March 3 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

PHOTOS: “Close to Home”

Episode 22×13 “Bad Blood”

NCIS INVESTIGATES THE CASE OF A NAVY LIEUTENANT FOUND DEAD

SYNOPSIS: NCIS investigates the case of a Navy lieutenant found dead at a blood donation bank.

Also, McGee needs help from the team to raise money for his twins’ school fundraiser.

WRITTEN BY: Sydney Mitchel

DIRECTED BY: Jose Clemente Hernandez

AIR DATE: Monday, Feb. 24 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS : “Bad Blood”

Episode 22×12 “Fun and Games”

NCIS INVESTIGATES THE FATAL POISONING OF ONE OF KASIE’S FORENSIC SCIENTISTS

SYNOPSIS: NCIS investigates the fatal poisoning of one of Kasie’s forensic scientists.

Meanwhile, McGee is questioned by the Pentagon regarding the contents of his book.

WRITTEN BY: Matthew Lau & Steve Binder

DIRECTED BY: James Whitmore Jr.

AIR DATE: Monday, Feb. 10 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Fun and Games”

Episode 22×11 “For Better or Worse”

NCIS STAGES A FAKE WEDDING FOR TWO OF ITS OWN

SYNOPSIS: NCIS stages a fake wedding for two of its own in an attempt to take down the mob.

WRITTEN BY: Marco Schnabel

DIRECTED BY: Michael Zinberg

AIR DATE: Monday, Feb. 3 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “For Better or Worse”

Episode 22×10 “Baker’s Man”

MID-SEASON PREMIERE

SYNOPSIS: After NCIS learns that the owner of Parker’s favorite bakery (guest star Melina Kanakaredes) is being blackmailed, they hatch a plan to save her from the perpetrators.

Also, tensions heighten when Torres’ secret romance is discovered.

WRITTEN BY: Andrew Bartels

DIRECTED BY: Rocky Carroll

AIR DATE: Monday, Jan. 27 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Baker’s Man”

Episode 22×09 “Humbug”

FALL FINALE

SYNOPSIS: When a shocking tell-all threatens to ruin Christmas for a decorated Marine, NCIS must unwrap the truth and deliver a holiday miracle – before the book hits shelves and turns a hero’s legacy into a holiday disaster.

AIR DATE: Monday, Dec. 16 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Humbug”

Episode 22×08 “Out of Control”

NCIS INVESTIGATES A MURDER RELATED TO A SELF DRIVING CAR

SYNOPSIS: NCIS investigates a murder related to a car that begins driving on its own.

Also, Parker is still seeing visions of Lily.

WRITTEN BY: Scott Williams & Steven D Binder

DIRECTED BY: Diana Valentine

AIR DATE: Monday, Dec. 9 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Out of Control”

Episode 22×7 “Hardboiled”

TORRES RECEIVES INTEL FROM A CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT

SYNOPSIS: Torres receives intel from a confidential informant regarding top secret naval information that’s at risk of being sold.

WRITTEN BY: Andrew Bartels

DIRECTED BY: Jose Clemente Hernandez

AIR DATE: Monday, Dec. 2 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Hardboiled”

Episode 22×06 “Knight and Day”

SYNOPSIS: Things become tense when Knight is assigned to protect his wife after the home of a high-level defense contractor is attacked.

WRITTEN BY: Amy Rutberg

DIRECTED BY: Rocky Carroll

AIR DATE: Monday, Nov. 25 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Knight and Day”

Episode 22×05 “In From the Cold”

NCIS WORKS WITH THE CIA

SYNOPSIS: NCIS works with the CIA to discover what secrets are being kept by Captain Butler, an aging former spy.

WRITTEN BY: Matthew Lau

DIRECTED BY: Tawnia McKieman

AIR DATE: Monday, Nov. 11 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “In From the Cold”

Episode 22×04 “Sticks and Stones”

NCIS RECEIVES INTEL ON A DEADLY THREAT

SYNOPSIS: After receiving intelligence on deadly threats to multiple locations that could lead to a catastrophic war, NCIS is called in to try to neutralize the danger,.

WRITTEN BY: Steven D. Binder

DIRECTED BY: James Whitmore

AIR DATE: Monday, Nov. 4 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Sticks and Stones”

Episode 22×03 “The Trouble with Hal”

SURPRISE PARTY

SYNOPSIS: NCIS is called in to investigate when a lieutenant returns home on the eve of Halloween to find a surprise party being thrown for someone else at his place.

Donna Mills guest stars as Wanda Prescott, an antiques collector and the widow of a billionaire investment guru.

WRITTEN BY: Scott Williams

DIRECTED BY: Michael Zinberg

AIR DATE: Monday, Oct. 28 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “The Trouble with Hal”

Episode 22×02 “Foreign Bodies”

VANCE PREPARES TO HOST DIPLOMATIC TALKS WITH VENEZUELA

SYNOPSIS: As Vance prepares to host diplomatic talks with Venezuela, the team is called in to investigate the dead body of one of his inside men.

WRITTEN BY: Marco Schnabel

DIRECTED BY: Lionel Coleman

AIR DATE: Monday, Oct. 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Foreign Bodies”

Episode 22×01 “Empty Nest”

NCIS SEARCHES FOR A MISSING UNDERCOVER AGENT

SYNOPSIS: NCIS searches for a missing undercover agent in the midst of an active hostage situation, on the 22nd season premiere of the CBS Original series NCIS.

WRITTEN BY: Christopher J. Waild

DIRECTED BY: Diana Valentine

AIR DATE: Monday, Oct. 14 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+

PHOTOS: “Empty Nest”