NCIS season 11 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "NCIS" Season 11, Episode 12, the team investigates the murder of a Navy drone operator, Daniel Coyne, uncovering a complex plot involving a U.S. Navy surveillance drone. Key characters, including Gibbs, McGee, and Bishop, navigate personal and professional challenges as they delve into the case. The investigation leads to a dramatic revelation: terrorist Benham Parsa is orchestrating a revenge plot using the drone. The episode climaxes at a black-tie gala, where the drone strikes, causing multiple casualties and leaving McGee's partner, Delilah, severely injured. The episode ends with the team regrouping to capture Parsa, highlighting ongoing threats and unresolved tensions.
Full Episode S11E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main character in this episode of NCIS?
Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs is the main character.
What significant event occurs at the beginning of NCIS 11x12?
The murder of Petty Officer First Class Daniel Coyne.
Who is Delilah Fielding?
Delilah Fielding is a respected analyst and McGee's romantic interest.
What is the black-tie gala event mentioned in the episode?
It's a gala hosted by the Conrad Institute for Delilah Fielding's counterterrorism work.
Why is McGee hesitant to attend the gala with Delilah?
McGee is unsure due to potential work commitments and personal insecurities.
What weapon was used in Petty Officer Coyne's murder?
A high-powered rifle, possibly a sniper round.
How is the U.S. Navy surveillance drone connected to the plot?
The drone is used in the assassination of Coyne and is linked to terrorist Benham Parsa.
Who is Hollis Mann?
Hollis Mann is an ex-flame of Gibbs and involved in the drone investigation.
What is the significance of the Conrad gala in the episode?
It's the intended target of Parsa's drone attack.
What happens to Delilah at the gala?
Delilah is injured by shrapnel when the drone strikes the gala.
What is the team's lead in finding Parsa at the end of the episode?
They focus on starting from the beginning of the case to track down Parsa.
Who is Benham Parsa?
A terrorist linked to the drone attack and seeking revenge for a past drone strike.
How does the NCIS team discover the real target of the drone?
Through investigation and Erin Pace's information, they deduce the target is the Conrad gala.
What does Gibbs' relationship with Hollis Mann add to the episode?
It adds a personal and complicated element to the professional investigation.
Is the terrorist Parsa captured in this episode?
No, Parsa is not captured in this episode, setting up for future developments.