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NCIS: Origins S2E8 — End of the Road
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NCIS: Origins•Season 2•Episode 8

End of the Road

8.3/10 · 328 votesDec 9, 202543 min

Ranked #11 of 18 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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When Lala’s favorite CI is shot, the team joins forces with Oceanside PD to determine who was behind the attack. Also, Franks visits his brother Mason at the compound, and Gibbs’ relationship with Diane is tested when she gets a job in Los Angeles.

Directed byLoren Yaconelli
Written byGina Lucita Monreal
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Austin Stowell

Austin Stowell

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

Kyle Schmid

Kyle Schmid

Mike Franks

Mariel Molino

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Lala Dominguez

Tyla Abercrumbie

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Mary Jo Hayes

Diany Rodriguez

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Vera Strickland

Caleb Foote

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Bernard 'Randy' Randolf

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Gina Lucita Monreal

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Brian Wessel

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Episode Summary

"End of the Road" is episode 8 of NCIS: Origins season 2. It scored 8.3/10 from 328 votes, ranking #11 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Loren Yaconelli and written by Gina Lucita Monreal, it aired on December 9, 2025.

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