Here are five of the best “NCIS” episodes, ranked for your viewing pleasure:
1. “SWAK” (Season 2, Episode 22) – This intense episode sees the team facing a biological threat when a Navy lieutenant is infected with a deadly virus. With tension running high and time ticking away, the team must race against the clock to find a cure.
2. “Judgment Day” (Season 5, Episodes 18 & 19) – This two-part season finale is packed with suspense as Director Jenny Shepard’s past catches up with her, leading to a thrilling showdown that leaves the team reeling.
3. “Truth or Consequences” (Season 7, Episode 1) – Following the events of the previous season’s finale, this episode kicks off with a bang as the team races to rescue Ziva David from her captors. With high stakes and unexpected twists, it’s a gripping start to the season.
4. “Semper Fidelis” (Season 6, Episode 24) – In this emotional season finale, Gibbs and his team face personal and professional challenges as they uncover a shocking conspiracy. With powerful performances and dramatic revelations, it’s a standout episode in the series.
5. “Hiatus” (Season 3, Episodes 23 & 24) – This two-part season finale delves into Gibbs’ past as the team investigates an explosion that leaves him fighting for his life. As secrets are revealed and alliances are tested, it’s a rollercoaster ride of suspense and drama.
These episodes showcase the best of “NCIS,” from intense action sequences to compelling character development. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the series, these episodes are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.
