8.5/10442 votes#1 - To Live and Die in Mexico
Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/30/2018
Gravely injured and unable to communicate with the team in the U.S., Callen, Sam and Kensi, with an unconscious Deeks in tow, search for a safe way home as a cartel boss places a “dead or alive” bounty on their heads. Also, Mosely and retired Navy Admiral Hollace Kilbride beseech their contacts in Mexico and D.C. for assistance with their missing colleagues
Director: Frank Military
Writer: Frank Military
7.5/10331 votes#2 - Superhuman
Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2018
After the prototype for a tactical assault suit is stolen from a Navy base and used in a Beverly Hills jewelry heist, the team must determine who stole the suit and what their next target is. Also, retired Navy Admiral Hollace Kilbride temporarily oversees the team while Mosely and Hetty face repercussions for the unsanctioned Mexico mission.
Director: Andrew Bartels
Writer: Kyle Harimoto
7.9/10311 votes#3 - The Prince
Season 10 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2018
Callen and Sam are assigned protection duty for Deputy Crown Prince Kamal after an unknown assassin targets his decoy upon his arrival in Los Angeles.
Director: Lily Mariye
Writer: Andrew Bartels
7.8/10307 votes#4 - Hit List
Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2018
The NCIS team is in danger after their pictures, as well as Mosley and her son’s names, are included on a cartel hit list. Also, NCIS Deputy Director Louis Ochoa arrives with Special Prosecutor John Rogers to interview Mosley about the off-the-books mission in Mexico.
Director: Eric A. Pot
Writer: R. Scott Gemmill
8.0/10309 votes#5 - Pro Se
Season 10 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/2018
While assisting NCIS with an undercover operation, informant Elizabeth Williams is arrested and the team is unable to provide her with an alibi. Also, Callen meets with ATF Agent Anna Kolcheck who remains on suspension following her last joint case.
Director: Benny Boom
Writer: Jordana Lewis Jaffe
8.0/10295 votes#6 - Asesinos
Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2018
The NCIS team attempts to locate Mosley after she murders a cartel hitman and goes off the grid.
Director: Terrence O'Hara
Writer: R. Scott Gemmill
7.9/10305 votes#7 - One of Us
Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2018
The NCIS team partners with the State Department after the murder of an arms dealer is connected to a series of crimes seemingly executed by someone with elite special forces training. Also, Callen visits ATF Agent Anna Kolcheck in prison as she awaits her sentencing.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Kyle Harimoto
7.8/10306 votes#8 - The Patton Project
Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2018
Deputy Director Ochoa volunteers the NCIS team to assist with a covert operation tied to a terrorist group advocating for extreme military force. Also, Callen has concerns as to what an assignment of this nature could mean for the future of the team.
Director: Ruba Nadda
Writer: Frank Military
7.9/10285 votes#9 - A Diamond in the Rough
Season 10 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/2018
The NCIS team investigates the home invasion of Navy Captain Dean Hadlow, who was entertaining his friend, General Omer Abidi of Pakistan, when robbers successfully stole money, jewelry and highly classified information. Also, Deeks and Kensi interview candidates to manage the bar.
Director: James Hanlon
Writer: Chad Mazero
7.9/10288 votes#10 - Heist
Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2018
An elaborate bank heist to steal a single safe deposit box held by Veronica Stephens, a Navy contractor, leads NCIS to investigate her corrupt consulting firm.
Director: Yangzom Brauen
Writer: Jordana Lewis Jaffe
8.0/10294 votes#11 - Joyride
Season 10 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/2018
The NCIS team is joined by NCIS Special Agent Nicole DeChamps after a Marine reservist with a history of PTSD disappears following a drunk and disorderly altercation.
Director: Tawnia McKiernan
Writer: Erin Broadhurst
7.9/10293 votes#12 - The Sound of Silence
Season 10 Episode 12 - Aired 1/6/2019
After the chief of logistics for a naval weapons station collapses on the job, the NCIS team must determine if this is a terror threat or a stress-induced breakdown. Also, Kensi and Deeks research different honeymoon locations.
Director: Terence Nightingall
Writer: Joe Sachs
8.4/10364 votes#13 - Better Angels
Season 10 Episode 13 - Aired 1/13/2019
The NCIS team works with the Global Criminal Tribunal when a Syrian seeking justice, David Sarraf, is brutally attacked while delivering evidence that would prove chemical weapons were used on civilians. Also, Kensi stays at the crime scene and comforts Sarraf who is pinned behind a vehicle.
Director: Diana Valentine
Writer: Frank Military
8.2/10320 votes#14 - Smokescreen (1)
Season 10 Episode 14 - Aired 1/27/2019
The NCIS team partners with the FBI to locate a terrorist cell in Los Angeles believed to be preparing for an imminent attack.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Andrew Bartels
8.3/10311 votes#15 - Smokescreen, Part II
Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2019
As the team continues to search for a terrorist cell in Los Angeles, Callen and Sam remain trapped in a movie theater after multiple bombs have detonated and every remaining exit is wired with explosives.
Director: Sherwin Shilati
Writer: Matt Klafter
7.9/10285 votes#16 - Into the Breach
Season 10 Episode 16 - Aired 3/3/2019
The NCIS team investigates the murder of a journalist who was writing an exposé on a mishandled classified military operation. Also, as their wedding day quickly approaches, Kensi and Deeks work on the last remaining items on their to-do list.
Director: James Hanlon
Writer: Lee A. Carlisle
8.9/10503 votes#17 - Till Death Do Us Part
Season 10 Episode 17 - Aired 3/17/2019
After months of planning, the NCIS family celebrates the wedding of Kensi and Deeks. Also, an old acquaintance, Anatoli Kirkin, pays Deeks a surprise visit on his wedding day and he isn’t alone.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: R. Scott Gemmill
7.7/10305 votes#18 - Born to Run
Season 10 Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2019
Sydney turns to her sister Nell for help after her high school crush, Andre Martinez, is mixed up in a Russian plot to steal intelligence from the Department of Defense. Also, Special Prosecutor John Rogers conducts mandatory performance reviews with the team.
Director: Lily Mariye
Writer: Jordana Lewis Jaffe
7.6/10289 votes#19 - Searching
Season 10 Episode 19 - Aired 3/31/2019
Sam assists a Department of Justice agent with locating a former U.S. boarder patrol officer who disappeared after the cartel threatened him; Kensi partners with a special agent from the Criminal Investigative Department to recover a stolen hard drive with sensitive military information.
Director: Terrence O'Hara
Writer: Kyle Harimoto, Adam Key
7.3/10294 votes#20 - Choke Point
Season 10 Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/2019
After a Navy Seal is attacked while moonlighting at a security job for a successful marijuana dispensary, Sam personally vows to apprehend the suspect out of respect for the Navy Seal brotherhood
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Joe Sachs, R. Scott Gemmill
8.5/10294 votes#21 - The One That Got Away
Season 10 Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/2019
After Anna Kolcheck escapes from prison with her cellmate, Callen and the NCIS team assist with the investigation and search for her whereabouts.
Director: Eric A. Pot
Writer: Erin Broadhurst, Andrew Bartels
8.3/10298 votes#22 - No More Secrets
Season 10 Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/2019
The NCIS team travels to Cuba for an unsanctioned mission after Callen gets a lead on Anna Kolcheck's (Bar Paly) whereabouts.
Director: Yangzom Brauen
Writer: Erin Broadhurst, Andrew Bartels
8.3/10324 votes#23 - The Guardian
Season 10 Episode 23 - Aired 5/12/2019
Callen and Sam travel to the USS Allegiance in the Persian Gulf to work with Navy Captain Harmon "Harm" Rabb, Jr. (David James Elliott) when the NCIS team uncovers ISIS sympathizers who are targeting military locations.
Director: John Peter Kousakis
Writer: R. Scott Gemmill
8.4/10367 votes#24 - False Flag
Season 10 Episode 24 - Aired 5/19/2019
Callen and Sam work with Navy Captain Harmon "Harm" Rabb, Jr. (David James Elliott) to locate a group of ISIS sympathizers aboard the USS Allegiance. Also, Hetty enlists her friend, Lieutenant Colonel Sarah "Mac". Mackenzie (Catherine Bell), to help obtain information from a Russian diplomat.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Frank Military
The Best Episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 10
Every episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 10!
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments.
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaCrimeMystery
Network:CBS
Season 10 Ratings Summary
"To Live and Die in Mexico" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: Los Angeles" season 10. It scored 8.5/10 based on 442 votes. Directed by Frank Military and written by Frank Military, it aired on 9/30/2018. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Superhuman".