The Best Episodes Written By Jesse Stern

The wife of a man who Danny helped imprison for manslaughter detonates a bomb at the TAC offices and takes the team hostage in order to force Bull to prove her husband's innocence.

Director: Jet Wilkinson

Writer: Jesse Stern

Nancy and the Drew Crew investigate a mysterious death which also leads to new details regarding the Aglaeca curse. Spring finale.

Director: Ramsey Nickell

Writer: Jesse Stern

Nancy and the Drew Crew discover that the car wreck that left one of their own at death's door was no accident. While simultaneously hoping to solve the crime, the crew investigates the physical evidence of sabotage to the car and take a supernatural detour into the metaphysical world.

Director: Alexis Ostrander

Writer: Jesse Stern

When a murder investigation leads the team to Gibbs' hometown, secrets about his past are revealed.

Director: Tony Wharmby

Writer: Jesse Stern

When a nor’easter hits Horseshoe Bay, Ace warns everyone that the storm has been known to blow restless spirits ashore. Meanwhile, Nancy confronts Nick about the secrets he’s been keeping.

Director: John T. Kretchmer

Writer: Jesse Stern

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

The death of a boxer leads Vance to borrow the NCIS team and start investigating his death, while Gibbs digs into Vance's past.

Director: Tony Wharmby

Writer: Jesse Stern

While trying to track down a delusional and violent Marine who thinks he's still in Iraq, the NCIS team will learn that the man has been the subject of a secret experiment - and it comes with a high price to pay.

Director: Arvin Brown

Writer: Jesse Stern

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

The team scrambles for answers after a shocking ambush reveals a new twist to their current investigation.

Director: Mark Horowitz

Writer: Jesse Stern

When Bull and Trial Analysis Corporation (TAC) help a young woman fight a drug patent lawsuit, they’re forced to travel to Callisto, the small Texan town where Bull suffered the only trial loss of his career.

Director: Dennis Smith

Writer: Jesse Stern

When Ducky realizes that one of his cadavers used for research is actually a victim of murder, the NCIS team identifies him as a criminal genius who is capable of deleting the past.

Director: Thomas J. Wright

Writer: Jesse Stern

Secrets from Ducky's clandestine past come to the forefront after he's attacked at a crime scene. The team uncovers disturbing secrets from the good doctor's past.

Director: James Whitmore Jr.

Writer: Jesse Stern

After a security breach at the SecNav's residence leads to the death of an ICE agent, Gibbs and the team are forced to work with ICE and the FBI to find his killer. Meanwhile, Tony finally comes face-to-face with Michael Rivkin.

Director: Tony Wharmby

Writer: Jesse Stern

The team is assigned to protect Ziva's father, when his attendance at a NCIS conference leads to some unexpected surprises.

Director: Dennis Smith

Writer: Jesse Stern

A strange delivery in a box arrived at the Navy facilities: The delivery driver and a Navy MP officer discover it is a sailor's corpse. A shocking revelation comes to light after the team is forced into playing a dangerous war game.

Director: James Whitmore Jr.

Writer: Jesse Stern

Palmer is put in grave danger when he becomes the target of an anonymous murderer, whom only he can recognize.

Director: Dennis Smith

Writer: Jesse Stern

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

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

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

Gibbs heads to Mexico to face his demons and make a startling decision.

Director: Dennis Smith

Writer: Jesse Stern

NCIS discovers that one of its former investigative assistants found brutally stabbed to death was selling details for how to rob a warehouse full of valuable possessions belonging to a woman convicted of fraud. Meanwhile, a new special agent joins the office.

Director: Michael Weatherly

Writer: Jesse Stern

The dead body of La Grenouille finally surfaces and the entire NCIS is put under the investigation by the FBI, with Jenny as the prime suspect for his murder.

Director: Tony Wharmby

Writer: Jesse Stern

After new evidence reveals that the Port-to-Port killer has infiltrated the agency, the NCIS teams chase every lead in a race to track him down.

Director: Tony Wharmby

Writer: Jesse Stern

Laura Rowen (guest star Megan Ward), a Marine's wife, shoots an intruder in self defense when he is about to rape her. The team takes upon the case and finds out that the wife is leading a double life while her husband is serving overseas. Allegedly, she has been chatting with a stranger on the net and had no idea about his true intentions. The team believes that she might have lured him to her home, not knowing that he is a serial rapist...

Director: Dennis Smith

Writer: Jesse Stern