8.3/10339 votesLoading...#1 - Sleeping with the Enemy
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 5/17/2016
The NCIS team uncovers a mole in the ranks while working with the Department of Homeland Security to locate 900 missing pounds of explosives that pose an imminent threat to New Orleans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10397 votesLoading...#2 - The Walking Dead
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/3/2015
A Navy Lieutenant Commander in impeccable shape turns to Pride and the NCIS team to solve his imminent murder after discovering he has been poisoned with a lethal dose of radiation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10362 votesLoading...#3 - The Insider
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/2015
While conducting an autopsy on a Petty Officer who is believed to have died from natural causes, an armed man enters the morgue and holds Wade, Sebastian and Danny hostage.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10355 votesLoading...#4 - How Much Pain Can You Take
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/2015
To send a message to Pride, Baitfish murders someone close to the NCIS team, prompting a citywide manhunt for the elusive criminal.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10347 votesLoading...#5 - Billy and the Kid
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/2015
The murder of a Marine provides new clues in the first case Pride and Lasalle ever worked together, just before Hurricane Katrina struck the city and washed away any evidence. Also, the team celebrates Thanksgiving together in Pride’s bar.
Director: Mary Lou Belli
Writer: Gary Glasberg, Samuel Humphreys
8.1/10323 votesLoading...#6 - No Man's Land
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2016
When a mystery man saves the life of a Lieutenant and then disappears from the scene, the NCIS team unravels a new case when forensic evidence suggests he is a soldier who was captured in Afghanistan years ago and never found.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10314 votesLoading...#7 - Means to an End
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 3/22/2016
The NCIS team discovers a surveillance van filled with photos documenting Special Agent Pride’s every move after his daughter Laurel is attacked on campus and placed in protective custody.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10303 votesLoading...#8 - The Third Man
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/10/2016
The NCIS team partners with Homeland Security after the murder of a Navy master diver is linked to chatter of a foreign attack on the city.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10303 votesLoading...#9 - Let it Ride
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/17/2017
Sebastian is sent undercover and Patton exercises his former gambling skills, as Pride and the team attempt a dangerous operation to trap Garcia.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/10322 votesLoading...#10 - Poetic Justice
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/16/2017
Unable to trust anyone in New Orleans, the NCIS team calls in FBI Assistant Director Isler to help expose and stop the sinister scheme Mayor Hamilton has planned for the residents of Clearwater. Season Finale.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Christopher Silber
8.1/10306 votesLoading...#11 - Mind Games
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 5/1/2018
Gregorio calls on her former behavioral science professor, when the team's latest case matches one she studied during FBI training.
Director: Gordon Lonsdale
Writer: N/A
8.1/10275 votesLoading...#12 - Desperate Navy Wives
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2019
While undercover, Gregorio joins a social club for military wives after one of the members is contacted by an ex-boyfriend on the FBI Most Wanted List.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
8.1/10274 votesLoading...#13 - Crab Mentality
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 2/26/2019
The team investigates multiple murders tied to a construction company creating an experimental chemical that strengthens sea walls. Also, evidence from Hannah’s previous mission in Oman is used against her as blackmail.
Director: Stacey K. Black
Writer: Brooke Roberts
8.1/10262 votesLoading...#14 - Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler (2)
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 5/20/2021
On the eve of his wedding to Rita, and Connor leaving for the Witness Protection Program, Pride must track down who attacked Jimmy and Connor, while navigating Sasha's ulterior motives regarding her son.
Director: Tim Andrew
Writer: N/A
8.0/10393 votesLoading...#15 - Baitfish
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2015
The NCIS team investigates a deadly explosion at the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Gala, and discover Pride was the intended target of the bomb.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10342 votesLoading...#17 - Broken Hearted
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/2015
The life of a genius Navy coder employed by Brody’s mother, Olivia Brody, hangs in the balance after the heart intended for his transplant is stolen. Olivia joins the NCIS team as they race to locate the missing organ.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Zach Strauss, Greta Heinemann
8.0/10308 votesLoading...#18 - If It Bleeds, It Leads
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/15/2016
Agent Brody realizes that there is a connection between the case of a sailor hit by a party bus and the death of her sister.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10330 votesLoading...#19 - Escape Plan
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2016
The NCIS team must rescue one of their own after Sebastian is kidnapped while at a restaurant with his mother, Sylvia Lund, and forced to use his gaming skills in a prison break.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/10299 votesLoading...#20 - Checkmate (1)
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 5/15/2018
Pride assembles an off-the-books team with hacker Elvis Bertrand, retired Green Beret Sydney Halliday journalist Oliver Crane and attorney Elliott Newman, to search for a loophole when he faces a grand jury indictment for abuse of power.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Brad Kern
8.0/10314 votesLoading...#21 - Checkmate (2)
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 5/15/2018
Pride’s newly formed off-the-books team and NCIS team uncover a sinister plot during the New Orleans Tricentennial Fleet Week celebration.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: N/A
8.0/10267 votesLoading...#22 - Close to Home
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2018
The team places Mateo Diaz, a high school gang member turned informant, in protective custody while they investigate the murder of his junior reserve officers' training corps instructor; Pride needs his brother's help to gain Mateo's trust.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Katherine Beattie
8.0/10261 votesLoading...#23 - The River Styx (1)
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2019
Pride and Lasalle travel to war-torn South Ossetia in Russia to locate FBI Special Agent Raymond Isler, who was kidnapped during a failed mission to apprehend the leader of Apollyon, the underground spy network responsible for murdering Pride's father.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
8.0/10287 votesLoading...#24 - Bad Apple
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2019
Pride travels to New York after new evidence links to a 20-year-old cold case from his time at Jefferson Parish Sheriff's office.
Director: Stacey K. Black
Writer: Ron McGee
8.0/10280 votesLoading...#25 - Relentless
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 3/15/2020
Tammy must protect Rachel, a research-obsessed teenage girl, after her father is shot in their home, while the rest of the team searches for a motive.
Director: Gordon Lonsdale
Writer: Cameron Dupuy
The Best Episodes of NCIS: New Orleans
Every episode of NCIS: New Orleans ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of NCIS: New Orleans!
A drama about the local field office that investigates criminal cases affecting military personnel in The Big Easy, a city known for its music, entertainment...
Genres:Action & AdventureDramaComedy
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"Sleeping with the Enemy" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: New Orleans". It scored 8.3/10 based on 339 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/17/2016. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Walking Dead".
