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NCIS: Los Angeles S1E7 — Pushback
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NCIS: Los Angeles•Season 1•Episode 7

Pushback

8.0/10 · 497 votesNov 10, 200944 min

Ranked #5 of 24 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Following the murder of a Russian woman, the NCIS team uncovers evidence that answers who and why Callen was shot six months ago.

Directed byParis Barclay
Written byShane Brennan
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Chris O'Donnell

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G. Callen

Peter Cambor

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Nate Getz

Daniela Ruah

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Kensi Blye

Barrett Foa

Barrett Foa

Eric Beale

Adam Jamal Craig

Adam Jamal Craig

Dominic Vail

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Sam Hanna

Linda Hunt

Linda Hunt

Henrietta "Hetty" Lange

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Paris Barclay

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Episode Summary

"Pushback" is episode 7 of NCIS: Los Angeles season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 497 votes, ranking #5 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Paris Barclay and written by Shane Brennan, it aired on November 10, 2009.

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