- 9.0/101 votes
#1 - The River Styx (1)
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2019
Pride and Lasalle travel to war-torn South Ossetia in Russia to locate FBI Special Agent Raymond Isler, who was kidnapped during a failed mission to apprehend the leader of Apollyon, the underground spy network responsible for murdering Pride's father.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 9.0/102 votes
#2 - Matthew 5: 9
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2019
Lasalle hopes to avenge his brother’s murder by tracking a drug ring in Alabama he believes is responsible. Also, when Pride assists with the case, he crosses paths with Eddie Barrett (Eddie Cahill), an elusive individual who knows more than he is sharing.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.7/103 votes
#3 - Bitches
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2007
Ned, Chuck, Emerson and Olive tackle a murder mystery involving a man who was murdered over a dog and claims to have been killed by his wife. Problem is, he's a polygamist with four wives.
Director: Allan Kroeker
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.5/102 votes
#4 - Desperate Navy Wives
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2019
While undercover, Gregorio joins a social club for military wives after one of the members is contacted by an ex-boyfriend on the FBI Most Wanted List.
Director: Michael Zinberg
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.5/102 votes
#5 - Monolith
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 4/12/2020
When Sebastian is injured while unsuccessfully trying to prevent a kidnapping, NCIS races to find the missing woman and her abductors; the team gets a peek into Agent Carter's personal life.
Director: Diana Valentine
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.5/102 votes
#6 - Operation Drano (1)
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 1/3/2021
As NCIS investigates a suspicious death and the missing key piece of evidence is a top secret, high tech battery, Pride and the team realize there could be deadly consequences if it falls into the wrong hands.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/103 votes
#7 - Viral
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2017
Sebastian is placed on administrative leave after his response in a foot chase to apprehend a high-value fugitive is questioned by the FBI. Meanwhile, Pride and the team continue to track the target and try to clear Sebastian’s name.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/103 votes
#8 - The Last Mile
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/27/2018
FBI Special Agent Raymond Isler asks Pride for help with an off-the-books opioids theft investigation he is personally invested in. Also, Percy is sent undercover as a getaway driver with Isler as the muscle for a job tied to the case.
Director: Stacey K. Black
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/103 votes
#9 - Legacy
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2018
After a petty officer is found murdered under a shrimping boat, the NCIS investigation uncovers a conspiracy in the tight-knit local fishing community. Also, Lasalle awaits the final results of the tax fraud investigation into his family’s company.
Director: LeVar Burton
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/102 votes
#10 - The Man in the Red Suit
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 3/3/2020
When Pride is unable to sleep due to continuing nightmares about the mysterious man in the red suit, he undergoes a specialized treatment to help him figure out the man’s identity. Also, an arrogant new officer, Special Agent Quentin Carter, joins the team.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/102 votes
#11 - Choices (2)
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 5/2/2021
The team investigates the deadly bar bombing and impending criminal turf war involving Sasha Broussard. Also, while Pride must come to terms with having Connor in his life, Carter and Hannah work to define their new relationship.
Director: Lionel Coleman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 8.0/103 votes
#12 - Bridges
Season 20 Episode 11 - Aired 1/16/2023
Parker discovers he's a victim of identity theft while investigating the unusual murder of a Navy ensign; Knight and Jimmy face hurdles in their relationship as their connection heightens.
Director: Lionel Coleman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.8/104 votes
#13 - The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/10/2008
Chuck and Ned deal with the shocking return of someone from their past; Emerson and Olive investigate the death of a lighthouse keeper.
Director: Lawrence Trilling
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.7/103 votes
#14 - Stranger in a Strange Land
Season 20 Episode 17 - Aired 3/20/2023
NCIS works to solve the murder of a Marine private who appears to have been killed for helping an Afghan refugee. Also, Jimmy navigates the pressure of parenting his teenage daughter, who is eager to go out on an unchaperoned group date.
Director: James Whitmore Jr.
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.7/1013 votes
#15 - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2014
The murder of a high school mean girl draws Castle back to one of his many alma maters, where he is giddy to learn that the evidence points to a surprising perpetrator - a teenage telekinetic, throwing he and Beckett into a real-life "Carrie."
Director: Kevin Hooks
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.5/1011 votes
#16 - Fidelis Ad Mortem
Season 8 Episode 15 - Aired 3/21/2016
When a recruit officer at the NYPD Academy is killed, Beckett and the team go back to their old training ground to investigate. Meanwhile, Castle must reckon with a decision with profound consequences for him and Beckett.
Director: Rob Bowman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.3/1015 votes
#17 - Clear & Present Danger
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2014
When a pool shark is murdered by an unseen force, Castle and Becket uncover evidence that the killer may have paranormal powers. Meanwhile, Castle and Beckett attempt to get their lives back to normal following his disappearance.
Director: Kate Woods
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.3/103 votes
#18 - The Assassination of Dwayne Pride
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/2018
When journalist Oliver Crane posts a scathing article documenting Pride’s “reckless use of justice,” the team is concerned about the fallout from the piece and the confidential information included in the story. Also, Rita Devereaux warns Pride that someone in D.C. has coordinated this attack on him, and the article is just the beginning.
Director: Edward Ornelas
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 7.2/1012 votes
#19 - A Murder Is Forever
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2013
When a famed relationship therapist is murdered, it appears that her access to the secrets of her elite and powerful clients led to her death. But when Castle and Beckett discover the victim was in possession of a rare object worth millions of dollars, they realize that this case may be even more complicated – and dangerous – than they thought.
Director: Bill Roe
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 6.7/1012 votes
#20 - PhDead
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2015
When the body of a local college fraternity student is found gruesomely murdered, Castle has to go undercover as a professor in order to gain access to the victim's world. However, he and Beckett soon discover that behind the fun and games of college are some darker secrets the university wants to keep hidden.
Director: Rob Bowman
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 6.6/105 votes
#21 - Indecent Proposals
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/19/2013
As single mom-to-be Savi begins to grasp that Harry may never be coming back, Dom offers her a shoulder to lean on. April is furious when Paul shows up at Lucy's school and shares her frustration with Richard, who decides to take matters into his own hands. Karen and Sam reconnect after she realizes Savi won't give her information about Elizabeth's lawsuit against her; and at work Joss tries to win over Olivier by helping him impress new real estate clients.
Director: Bobby Roth
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 6.4/105 votes
#22 - Leave No Trace
Season 20 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2022
Agent Knight's past resurfaces when her ex-boyfriend, a National Parks Service agent, teams up with NCIS to investigate a campsite murder.
Director: William Webb
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey
- 5.2/106 votes
#23 - A Kiss Is Just a Kiss?
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/24/2013
Savi finds out she's pregnant and knows there's a good chance the baby is indeed Harry's and not a result of the one-time affair she had with Dom. Joss finds herself befriending her gay real estate client, Alex, who has a controlling significant other. April is pressured by the woman who claims she had a child by April's dead husband. Also, despite Savi's advice to the contrary, Karen continues to find herself drawn to the company of Sam Grey, the college-aged son of her dead lover.
Director: David Paymer
Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey