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The Best Episodes of NCIS: Origins

Every episode of NCIS: Origins ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of NCIS: Origins!

In 1991, years prior to the events of NCIS, Leroy Jethro Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS...
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"Enter Sandman (2)" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: Origins". It scored 9/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Niels Arden Oplev and written by David J. North, Gina Lucita Monreal, it aired on 10/14/2024. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "All's Not Lost".

  • Enter Sandman (2)
    9.0/103 votes
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    #1 - Enter Sandman (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2024

    Gibbs and the gritty ragtag team continue their investigation at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office.

    Director: Niels Arden Oplev

    Writer: David J. North, Gina Lucita Monreal

  • All's Not Lost
    8.5/102 votes
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    #2 - All's Not Lost

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2024

    Still grieving the loss of his wife and daughter, Gibbs helps the team work a case involving a missing girl. The moment that irrevocably changed Gibbs' life is revealed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bend, Don't Break
    8.0/102 votes
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    #3 - Bend, Don't Break

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2024

    A murder near Camp Pendleton leads Gibbs and the team to a suburban mall in San Diego, where Gibbs takes matters into his own hands. Jackson Gibbs pays Franks an unexpected visit.

    Director: John Terlesky

    Writer: Jon Worley

  • Last Rites
    7.0/101 votes
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    #4 - Last Rites

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2024

    With the countdown on to an execution, Franks races to extricate the location of a missing body from a death row inmate and honor a promise he made to the victim's sister before time runs out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Enter Sandman (1)
    6.0/104 votes
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    #5 - Enter Sandman (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2024

    Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty ragtag team.

    Director: Niels Arden Oplev

    Writer: David J. North, Gina Lucita Monreal

  • Incognito
    NaN/100 votes
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    #6 - Incognito

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2024

    Gibbs goes undercover for the first time with Lala as NIS works the case of a dead Navy seaman who may have been sharing top-secret intel that poses a threat to national security. Also, Lala struggles with her place on the team and an unexpected development in her personal life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Flew Over
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    #7 - One Flew Over

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2024

    NIS investigates the murder of a dementia-afflicted Jane Doe. Also, flashbacks reveal the first time Gibbs met Franks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sick as Our Secrets
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    #8 - Sick as Our Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/2/2024

    Gibbs and the team investigate the case of a Navy priest who was killed in the confessional booth and may have been targeted by mistake. Meanwhile, Randy shows Gibbs the ropes of working a protective detail while struggling with a personal situation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vivo o Muerto
    NaN/100 votes
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    #9 - Vivo o Muerto

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/2024

    The case of a missing woman who disappeared after a night of clubbing with a Navy seaman takes the team to Mexico, where they learn of a possible connection to Gibbs’ past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blue Bayou
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    #10 - Blue Bayou

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/2024

    As Leroy Jethro Gibbs prepares for his first Christmas without his wife and daughter, flashbacks reveal the unlikely journey that led to his first day on the job as a special agent at NIS' Camp Pendleton office working with Mike Franks and Lala.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A