9.1/101,610 votes#1 - Truth or Consequences
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2009
As the hunt for Ziva's replacement begins, Gibbs and his remaining team members must head back to work with the past still weighing heavily on their minds.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Jesse Stern
- 8.0/10845 votes
#2 - Reunion
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2009
The team discovers the bizarre death of a Marine and his two friends may be linked to their past, but its Gibbs who ends up taking a trip down memory lane.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Steven D. Binder
7.7/10769 votes#3 - The Inside Man
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2009
The team must take a second look into the death of a lieutenant after the blogger who accused them of a cover-up ends up dead.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Frank Cardea, George Schenck
8.2/10829 votes#4 - Good Cop, Bad Cop
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2009
When a Marine's body surfaces halfway around the world, the investigation forces Ziva to dig up a buried chapter of her life.
Director: Leslie Libman
Writer: David J. North
7.5/10748 votes#5 - Code of Conduct
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2009
When a Marine known for his practical jokes is found dead on Halloween Eve, the NCIS team discovers that the victim's "good-natured" pranks may have inspired ghoulish retribution. Meanwhile, Ziva tries to adjust to her new role on the team.
Director: Terrence O'Hara
Writer: Christopher J. Waild
8.1/10828 votes#6 - Outlaws and In-Laws
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2009
A murder investigation prompts Gibbs and the team to play family counselor to his former mentor, Mike Franks, in the hopes of preventing a bloody international conflict.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Jesse Stern
8.1/10810 votes#7 - Endgame
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2009
With the team's help, Vance faces his demons while uncovering a complex relationship with a killer that puts his whole family in danger.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Gary Glasberg
8.2/10844 votes#8 - Power Down
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2009
The team literally finds themselves in the dark when the investigation into the death of a lieutenant is connected to a city-wide blackout.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: David J. North, Steven D. Binder
7.9/10801 votes#9 - Child's Play
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/2009
Dead Marine's day job at a government think tank leads Gibbs and the team into the life of a 12-year-old prodigy who may be the killer's next target.
Director: William Webb
Writer: Reed Steiner
7.8/10856 votes#10 - Faith
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/2009
The body of the son of a retired Colonel-turned-preacher is found and the team have their suspicions that he may be the victim of a hate crime. Meanwhile, Gibbs gets a holiday visit from his father.
Director: Arvin Brown
Writer: Gary Glasberg
7.6/10750 votes#11 - Ignition
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 1/5/2010
When a Navy pilot is found dead under strange circumstances in a secluded area, the team finds themselves battling a no-nonsense attorney with a hidden agenda.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Jesse Stern
8.0/10814 votes#12 - Flesh and Blood
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 1/12/2010
Gibbs is worried about Tony's ability to handle his job when Tony's father turns out to be linked to their newest investigation, an assassination attempt on a foreign prince.
Director: Arvin Brown
Writer: Frank Cardea, George Schenck
8.1/10853 votes#13 - Jet Lag
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/2010
While on the flight back from Paris, Tony and Ziva realize that their assignment to protect a government witness in an embezzlement case is in great danger when they learn that an assassin is located on the same flight.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Christopher J. Waild
7.6/10720 votes#14 - Masquerade
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2010
The team finds themselves in a race against time when a terrorist group threatens to detonate a "dirty bomb" in the D.C. area.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Steven D. Binder
7.7/10760 votes#15 - Jack Knife
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/2010
When a Marine is found dead, Gibbs, Fornell and the team hit the open road to bust an illegal trucking operation.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Jesse Stern
7.6/10789 votes#16 - Mother's Day
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 3/2/2010
Secrets arise when Gibbs former mother-in-law surfaces as a witness in a murder investigation.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Gary Glasberg
7.6/10710 votes#17 - Double Identity
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 3/9/2010
Gibbs and the team investigate the shooting of a Marine and uncovers more to his life than anyone would have ever imagined.
Director: Mark Horowitz
Writer: Frank Cardea, George Schenck
7.9/10807 votes#18 - Jurisdiction
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2010
The team discovers striking similarities between themselves and their CGIS (Coast Guard Investigative Services) counterparts when a Navy diver seeking sunken treasure is found dead.
Director: Terrence O'Hara
Writer: Lee David Zlotoff
7.8/10896 votes#19 - Guilty Pleasure
Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/2010
The death of a Navy officer leads Gibbs and the team into the world of high-priced call girls, relying on D.C. Madam Holly Snow to help them catch a killer.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Christopher J. Waild
7.6/10717 votes#20 - Moonlighting
Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 4/27/2010
When an NCIS polygraph specialist's night job takes a dangerous turn, Gibbs, Fornell and the team have to uncover the truth.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Jesse Stern, Steven D. Binder
7.7/10756 votes#21 - Obsession
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 5/4/2010
DiNozzo finds himself increasingly captivated by a woman he's never met while investigating the murder of her brother.
Director: Tony Wharmby
Writer: Frank Cardea, George Schenck
8.2/10795 votes#22 - Borderland
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 5/11/2010
The team tries to track down a serial killer, while Abby heads south of the border to give a speech with McGee in tow.
Director: Terrence O'Hara
Writer: Steven D. Binder
8.3/10814 votes#23 - Patriot Down
Season 7 Episode 23 - Aired 5/18/2010
When a colleague's murder sends shockwaves through the team, Gibbs uncovers a surprising link to the crime.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Gary Glasberg
8.5/10913 votes#24 - Rule Fifty-One
Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/25/2010
Gibbs heads to Mexico to face his demons and make a startling decision.
Director: Dennis Smith
Writer: Jesse Stern
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Season 7 Ratings Summary
"Truth or Consequences" is the best rated episode of "NCIS" season 7. It scored 9.1/10 based on 1610 votes. Directed by Dennis Smith and written by Jesse Stern, it aired on 9/22/2009. This episode is rated 1.1 points higher than the second-best, "Reunion".