The Best Episodes of NCIS Season 18

#1 Fan Favorite
7.2/10(628 votes)
#1 - Sturgeon Season
S18:E111/17/2020
Gibbs and Fornell attempt to track down the leader of a drug ring who supplied drugs to Fornell's daughter.
Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Scott Williams
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Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Scott Williams
8.6/10(680 votes)
#2 - Everything Starts Somewhere
S18:E211/24/2020
Flashbacks reveal the murder case that first introduced young Gibbs to NCIS and his introduction to young, new-to-America Ducky.
Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writer:Steven D. Binder
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Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writer:Steven D. Binder
7.7/10(531 votes)
#3 - Blood And Treasure
S18:E312/8/2020
The discovery of two dead bodies leads the NCIS team into the wild world of modern-day treasure hunting.
Director:Diana Valentine
Writer:Christopher J. Waild
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Director:Diana Valentine
Writer:Christopher J. Waild
7.9/10(541 votes)
#4 - Sunburn
S18:E41/19/2021
McGee and his wife Delilah's Bahamian vacation turns into a high-stakes mission when a case NCIS is tracking of a dead escape room manager has ties to the island.
Director:Rocky Carroll
Writer:Marco Schnabel
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Director:Rocky Carroll
Writer:Marco Schnabel
8.6/10(566 votes)
#5 - Head of the Snake
S18:E51/19/2021
Gibbs and Fornell's crusade to find the head of the drug ring responsible for Fornell's daughter Emily's overdose comes to a climax.
Director:Tawnia McKiernan
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily
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Director:Tawnia McKiernan
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily
7.9/10(572 votes)
#6 - 1mm
S18:E61/26/2021
Following a tip about smuggled weapons, Bishop and Torres engage in a shootout in a former sheriff's residence that's now a historical site, only to find themselves locked in abandoned jail cells there.
Director:Diana Valentine
Writer:Gina Lucita Monreal
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Director:Diana Valentine
Writer:Gina Lucita Monreal

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8.1/10(667 votes)
#7 - The First Day
S18:E72/9/2021
NCIS investigates the murder of a Navy officer who was killed while driving home a recently released inmate.
Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Margaret Rose Lester
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Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Margaret Rose Lester
7.4/10(553 votes)
#8 - True Believer
S18:E83/2/2021
When Sloane’s name is discovered in Afghanistan at the site of an abandoned bus with a dead driver, Gibbs accompanies her on a trip to find a group of girls who were kidnapped from the bus.
Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writer:Jill Weinberger
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Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writer:Jill Weinberger
7.8/10(584 votes)
#9 - Winter Chill
S18:E93/9/2021
NCIS dives into the competitive world of food trucks after finding a man frozen to death in the back of one.
Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Scott Williams
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Director:Michael Zinberg
Writer:Scott Williams
7.4/10(642 votes)
#10 - Watchdog
S18:E103/16/2021
NCIS uncovers a secret dogfighting ring, which leads to an unexpected move by one of the team members.
Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily
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Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily
6.8/10(588 votes)
#11 - Gut Punch
S18:E114/6/2021
Vance assigns McGee, Torres, and Bishop to Covid compliance duty at a foreign affairs summit, where they discover a link to another NCIS team's murder case.
Director:Rocky Carroll
Writer:Christopher J. Waild
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Director:Rocky Carroll
Writer:Christopher J. Waild
7.8/10(520 votes)
#12 - Sangre
S18:E124/27/2021
Evidence from the stabbing of a Marine Sergeant leads Torres to meet his father who left when he was a child.
Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Marco Schnabel
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Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Marco Schnabel
7.6/10(473 votes)
#13 - Misconduct
S18:E135/4/2021
The team investigates a cyclist killed in a hit and run. Gibbs prepares to testify against a financial advisor who stole millions from his Navy clients.
Director:Tawnia McKiernan
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily, Margaret Rose Lester
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Director:Tawnia McKiernan
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily, Margaret Rose Lester
8.1/10(513 votes)
#14 - Unseen Improvements
S18:E145/11/2021
NCIS tracks a stolen laptop to the uncle of a young boy, Phineas, Gibbs’ former neighbor.
Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:Scott Williams, Steven D. Binder
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Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:Scott Williams, Steven D. Binder
7.9/10(517 votes)
#15 - Blown Away
S18:E155/18/2021
When members of an NCIS Regional Enforcement Action Capabilities Training Team (REACT) are killed during an explosion, NCIS Special Agent Jessica Knight, the lone surviving member, helps crack the case using high tech body armor.
Director:Michael Zinberg
Writers:Christopher J. Waild, Marco Schnabel
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Director:Michael Zinberg
Writers:Christopher J. Waild, Marco Schnabel
8.3/10(637 votes)
#16 - Rule 91
S18:E165/25/2021
While pursuing a dangerous arms dealer, the team is shocked when Bishop is implicated in an old NSA leak while Gibbs and Marcie realize the killer they've been tracking may be onto them.
Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily
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Director:Diana Valentine
Writers:David J. North, Brendan Fehily