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NCIS: Origins S2E9 — Fools Rush In
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NCIS: Origins•Season 2•Episode 9

Fools Rush In

8.1/10 · 291 votesMar 3, 202643 min

Ranked #15 of 18 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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As the team discovers Gibbs’ drunken Vegas elopement with Diane, the newlyweds contemplate their future. Also, the team investigates a fatal movie theater bombing with a connection to the Pruitt compound where Mason is staying.

Directed byDiana Valentine
Written byMargarita Matthews
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Austin Stowell

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Leroy Jethro Gibbs

Kyle Schmid

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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

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Kevin McKnight

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Margarita Matthews

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Jesse Ellis

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Episode Summary

"Fools Rush In" is episode 9 of NCIS: Origins season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 291 votes, ranking #15 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Diana Valentine and written by Margarita Matthews, it aired on March 3, 2026.

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