Gibbs picks up Jackson, who informs him that they need to go see Walter Beck, an old acquaintance who saved his life during World War II. The episode is written by Gary Glasberg and directed by Tony Wharmby, and was seen by 20.02 million viewers. DiNozzo wants to start with Sergeant Dawson. "Six-feet, ski-mask, working alone? In total viewers, "Better Angels" was the highest rated show on the night it aired. NCIS Episodes written by Gina Lucita Monreal, https://ncis.fandom.com/wiki/Better_Angels_(episode)?oldid=179244. I suppose the message was that one man can't make much of a difference when it comes to geopolitics, especially in a morass such as Syria. McGee announces that he'll have Metro send over the files. It originally aired on CBS in the United States on January 8, 2013. Better Angels Also, they were bound to obstruct his whole killing-Nasar plan. Assistant Medical Examiner for the NCIS Major Case Response Team. The episode is written by Gina Monreal and directed by Tony Wharmby, and was seen by 19.18 million viewers.[1]. However, their search leads to an apparent dead end, with Abby not being able to find any record of a Walter Beck in Jackson's squadron. Officer Ray Mitchell, Caryn West as DCS Department Head Karen Fox. Follow him on Twitter. Will there be any repercussions? Nope, this one was sad pretty much from beginning to end. Add the first question. With this new information, Gibbs is able to track down where Beck is staying, and Jackson and Beck have an emotional reunion, with Jackson introducing his son to Beck. Saved by It all started with NCIS. "Alibi" is the eighth episode of the eleventh season of the American police procedural drama NCIS, and the 242nd episode overall. Gibbs picks up Jackson, who informs him that they need to go see Walter Beck, an old acquaintance who saved his life during World War II. However, their search leads to an apparent dead end, with Abby not being able to find any record of a Walter Beck in Jackson's squadron. The only frivolity came early when Eric was using his best Renaissance Fair voice to show Deeks how to deliver his wedding vows. This episode mirrored the same sense of futility at the conflict. Tony is disgusted by Connolly's actions, calling the closet launch a cheap shot before asking McGee if they got anything. The episode is written by Gina Monreal and directed by Tony Wharmby, and was seen by 19.18 mil As he approaches the body, Ducky states at first glance, he sees two gunshot wounds to the chest, one directly over the heart. It originally aired on CBS in the United States on November 12, 2013. [...] I can't think of another such complicated - and therefore real - father-son relationship on TV right now. 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