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NCIS: Los Angeles S3E5 — Sacrifice
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NCIS: Los Angeles•Season 3•Episode 5

Sacrifice

7.8/10 · 393 votesOct 18, 201143 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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The LAPD calls upon the NCIS team when a raid links a Mexican drug cartel to a wanted terrorist. Meanwhile, Sam’s most prized possession is stolen.

Written byShane Brennan
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Chris O'Donnell

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G. Callen

Daniela Ruah

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Kensi Blye

Eric Christian Olsen

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Marty Deeks

Barrett Foa

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Eric Beale

Renée Felice Smith

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Nell Jones

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Sam Hanna

Linda Hunt

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Episode Summary

"Sacrifice" is episode 5 of NCIS: Los Angeles season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 393 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Written by Shane Brennan, it aired on October 18, 2011.

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