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The Best Episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7

Every episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7!

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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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 1 - Active Measures
    8.0/10(383 votes)

    #1 - Active Measures

    S7:E1

    Callen embarks on a secret project, leaving Sam and the entire team in the dark. After Hetty demands his operation be shut down, the team is tasked with locating Callen before he finds himself in over his head.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 2 - Citadel
    8.4/10(384 votes)

    #2 - Citadel

    S7:E2

    DEA agent Talia Del Campo turns to the NCIS: Los Angeles team for help after her partner is murdered. Also, after Kensi grows suspicious that Deeks is hiding something, he surprises her by introducing her to his mother.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 3 - Driving Miss Diaz
    7.9/10(328 votes)

    #3 - Driving Miss Diaz

    S7:E3

    A 20-year-old Peruvian massacre is investigated after a famous fashion model, believed to be one of the survivors, becomes a potential target. Kensi goes undercover as the model's assistant, while Deeks poses as her chauffeur.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 4 - Command & Control
    8.4/10(356 votes)

    #4 - Command & Control

    S7:E4

    Callen and Sam are forced to work on their day off when they mysteriously receive a cell phone and the caller threatens the lives of innocent people if they don’t do exactly what he says.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 5 - Blame It on Rio
    8.7/10(513 votes)

    #5 - Blame It on Rio

    S7:E5

    NCIS Special Agent DiNozzo partners with the NCIS: Los Angeles team to search the city after his prisoner escapes custody on a flight from Singapore to Los Angeles.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 6 - Unspoken
    7.8/10(333 votes)

    #6 - Unspoken

    S7:E6

    The NCIS team searches for Sam’s former partner, Ruiz, who disappears during an undercover operation to buy a deadly explosive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 7 - An Unlocked Mind
    8.1/10(362 votes)

    #7 - An Unlocked Mind

    S7:E7

    After a former Department of Defense employee reveals government secrets to a cult, The Church of the Unlocked Mind, Kensi and Deeks go undercover in order to protect him. Meanwhile, the team must prevent the church from selling the secrets to a Chinese spy.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 8 - The Long Goodbye
    7.8/10(315 votes)

    #8 - The Long Goodbye

    S7:E8

    The team searches for Jada (Ella Thomas), the woman Sam led to asylum in the United States four years ago, after she goes missing. Also, Kensi goes undercover with DEA Agent Talia Del Campo (Mercedes Mason).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 9 - Defectors
    7.9/10(319 votes)

    #9 - Defectors

    S7:E9

    The team searches for a missing teenage girl who is feared to have been recruited by a terrorist organization,

    Director:Unknown
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  10. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 10 - Internal Affairs
    8.6/10(440 votes)

    #10 - Internal Affairs

    S7:E10

    Deeks is arrested and interrogated in connection with the murder of his former partner, while the team tries to prove his innocence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 11 - Cancel Christmas
    8.3/10(338 votes)

    #11 - Cancel Christmas

    S7:E11

    When a suspected North Korean spy is poisoned and hit by a truck carrying Christmas trees, the team must search for who is responsible for smuggling spies into the country. Also, Deeks and Kensi try to find a way to include their mothers in their Christmas plans, and Hetty notices that Granger isn’t feeling the holiday cheer.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 12 - Core Values
    8.2/10(318 votes)

    #12 - Core Values

    S7:E12

    Kensi and Deeks go undercover at a decommissioned nuclear power plant as the team investigates the radiation poisoning of a Gunnery Sergeant moonlighting as a security guard there.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 13 - Angels & Daemons
    7.8/10(314 votes)

    #13 - Angels & Daemons

    S7:E13

    The team investigates the murder of tech entrepreneur turned venture capitalist who secretly developed a daemon, a background computer program that allows for undetectable data collection.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 14 - Come Back
    8.0/10(322 votes)

    #14 - Come Back

    S7:E14

    When Kensi and Deeks announce to the team they are moving in together, coincidentally, Hetty assigns them to protection detail for Jack, Kensi’s ex-fiancé, who is in possession of a list containing important contacts in Afghanistan that people are willing to kill to get their hands on.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 15 - Matryoshka (1)
    8.2/10(332 votes)

    #15 - Matryoshka (1)

    S7:E15

    In order to locate Arkady in Russia, the NCIS team goes undercover with his daughter, Anna, at a gala in Los Angeles to gain access to the Russian Consul General’s computer.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 16 - Matryoshka, Part 2
    8.1/10(337 votes)

    #16 - Matryoshka, Part 2

    S7:E16

    While they’re in Russia, Callen, Sam and Anna craft a plan to break Anna’s father and his CIA agent companion out of prison. Also, Special Agent G. Callen finally learns what the “G” in his name stands for, and in Los Angeles, Kensi and Deeks take Eric into the field on an assignment.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 17 - Revenge Deferred
    7.6/10(295 votes)

    #17 - Revenge Deferred

    S7:E17

    After extensive surveillance footage of Sam’s family is found in Africa, Sam and Callen fly there to determine who is responsible and for what purpose. Also, Sam’s family is moved from their home to a safe house.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 18 - Exchange Rate
    7.9/10(310 votes)

    #18 - Exchange Rate

    S7:E18

    When a convicted Cuban spy escapes U.S. custody just before he is set to return to his country in a prisoner exchange, the team is shocked to learn that Anna helped him break out. Also, Deeks admits to Kensi that he thinks she is too messy.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 19 - The Seventh Child
    8.7/10(448 votes)

    #19 - The Seventh Child

    S7:E19

    Callen and the team try to save a child in imminent danger who has been brainwashed by a terrorist cell. Also, Deeks and Kensi discuss having children.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 20 - Seoul Man
    7.9/10(300 votes)

    #20 - Seoul Man

    S7:E20

    While assigned to protective details for the commander of the Pacific Command, the team searches for a North Korean spy.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 21 - Head of the Snake
    8.0/10(298 votes)

    #21 - Head of the Snake

    S7:E21

    After Operational Psychologist Nate Getz fails to check in with Hetty while working undercover on a mission linking organized crime to terrorism, the team learns he is working with an infamous crime leader,

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 22 - Granger, O.
    8.1/10(304 votes)

    #22 - Granger, O.

    S7:E22

    As Granger escorts Jennifer Kim back to Los Angeles, he interrogates her regarding a North Korean spy and she admits to knowing he is her father.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 23 - Where There's Smoke...
    8.0/10(300 votes)

    #23 - Where There's Smoke...

    S7:E23

    Sam and Callen go undercover as firefighters when top secret information about suspected terrorists is stolen from a secure Department of Defense container at the site of a fire.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 7 Episode 24 - Talion
    8.6/10(357 votes)

    #24 - Talion

    S7:E24

    Sam receives a distress code from Aiden saying that his school is being taken over by an extremist group.

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Active Measures" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: Los Angeles" season 7. It scored 8/10 based on 383 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/2015. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Citadel".