6.8/10350 votes#1 - Something in the Air (1)
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 11/8/2020
As New Orleans grapples with the effects of COVID-19, Pride sends Tammy and Carter to investigate a suspicious death aboard a humanitarian ship offshore, where they learn that some crew members are infected with the deadly disease. Meanwhile, Wade is overwhelmed by the high volume in the morgue due to COVID-19.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Christopher Silber, Jan Nash
7.0/10290 votes#2 - Something in the Air (2)
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2020
As Tammy and Carter continue to investigate the suspicious death aboard a COVID-infected humanitarian ship offshore, Pride and the team discover that the PPE they were sent to distribute may hold the key to finding the killer.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Christopher Silber, Jan Nash
6.7/10286 votes#3 - One of Our Own
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2020
When an NOPD officer is murdered, Pride and the NCIS team take on a group of dirty cops when they discover that the victim was also a key witness in multiple excessive force cases. Also, Tammy faces the reality of being in a new relationship.
Director: Hart Bochner
Writer: Ron McGee
6.7/10273 votes#4 - We All Fall...
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 12/13/2020
As the NCIS team continue to investigate the murder of an officer who was about to whistle blow on police misconduct within NOPD, Pride must get creative in order to finally get rid of the dirty cops. Also, the Mayor asks Pride to join her new task force to address systemic issues plaguing their city and, as Covid continues to overwhelm the system, Wade finally addresses the toll it's taken on her.
Director: Hart Bochner
Writer: Talicia Raggs
6.6/10269 votes#5 - Operation Drano (1)
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 1/3/2021
As NCIS investigates a suspicious death and the missing key piece of evidence is a top secret, high tech battery, Pride and the team realize there could be deadly consequences if it falls into the wrong hands.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
7.4/10236 votes#6 - Operation Drano (2)
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 1/10/2021
When a torpedo hits a fishing trawler at sea, the entire Gulf Coast is in jeopardy as Pride and NCIS race to find the submarine before it can strike again.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Katherine Beattie
7.5/10230 votes#7 - Leda and the Swan (1)
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 1/17/2021
When a Navy therapist with a high level of security clearance is murdered, Pride and the team discover that she was working around the system to get justice for victims of sexual assault. Meanwhile, Carter's mother confronts him when he refuses to talk to the FBI for a background check on her behalf, and Sebastian starts to form a bond with a key witness who was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Director: Diana Valentine
Writer: Stephanie Sengupta
7.5/10221 votes#8 - Leda and the Swan (2)
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 2/14/2021
As Pride and the team continue the investigation of an Officer's assault and the murder of her therapist, NCIS zeroes in on a prime suspect who's been working the system for years. Also, Carter and his mother talk about how they'll move forward after a past mistake, and Sebastian begins a promising new relationship.
Director: Tim Andrew
Writer: Sydney Mitchel
7.6/10228 votes#9 - Into Thin Air
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 2/21/2021
Pride and the team are on the hunt for a kidnapped 14-year-old and discover that her father, who will soon have custody of her, is a radical survivalist living off the grid.
Director: Tim Andrew
Writer: Cameron Dupuy
7.5/10218 votes#10 - Homeward Bound
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 2/28/2021
When a Petty Officer is shot down by a sniper, Pride and NCIS hunt down the killer, only to find that he may not be acting alone. Also, Rita tells Pride that she has been offered a compelling job... in Kansas City.
Director: Hart Bochner
Writer: Katherine Beattie, Jack Maron
7.6/10198 votes#11 - Stashed
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2021
Sebastian's life is in danger when a criminal he put behind bars escapes police custody. Also, Carter is tasked with keeping Sebastian in protective custody and Carter and Hannah's flirtation is fun gossip fodder for Tammy and Sebastian.
Director: Sherman Shelton Jr.
Writer: Talicia Raggs, Adam Lazarre-White
7.5/10214 votes#12 - Once Upon a Time (1)
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 4/4/2021
After a Molotov cocktail is hurled into Pride's bar, evidence leads him directing to his old nemesis, Sasha Brousard, who has been keeping a secret that will affect his life forever. Also, Tammy uses her profiling skills on Hannah and Carter with shocking accuracy.
Director: Rob J. Greenlea
7.2/10196 votes#13 - Choices (2)
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 5/2/2021
The team investigates the deadly bar bombing and impending criminal turf war involving Sasha Broussard. Also, while Pride must come to terms with having Connor in his life, Carter and Hannah work to define their new relationship.
Director: Lionel Coleman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey, Christopher Silber
7.5/10196 votes#14 - Illusions
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 5/9/2021
As Pride directs the team to link Sasha to the recent attacks in New Orleans, he must help Connor come to terms with who his mother really is. Also, Carter and Tammy search for a stolen highly trained military dog, and Pride and Rita make an important decision about their wedding.
Director: Rob J. Greenlea
Writer: Stephanie Sengupta, Megan Bacharach
7.4/10198 votes#15 - Runs In The Family (1)
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 5/11/2021
While Pride and Rita plan their wedding, the FBI arrests Connor in connection to the bar's firebombing as a means of getting to his mother, Sasha Broussard, and Rita may be the only person who can save them.
Director: Mary Lou Belli
Writer: N/A
8.1/10262 votes#16 - 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
The Best Episodes of NCIS: New Orleans Season 7
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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
Season 7 Ratings Summary
"Something in the Air (1)" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: New Orleans" season 7. It scored 6.8/10 based on 350 votes. Directed by James Whitmore Jr. and written by Christopher Silber, Jan Nash, it aired on 11/8/2020. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Something in the Air (2)".