But a mysterious call has him running to his computer, then snatching a gun and un-aliving himself.
Yet who gave Palmer (Brian Dietzen) the go-ahead to remove Harding’s body?
That would be L.A. agents Sam (LL Cool J) and Callen (Chris O’Donnell).

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Truly, congrats to all theNCISsuperfans geeking out right now at seeing everybody onscreen together.
Alas,Mark Harmondoesn’t make an appearance tonight, but he’s definitely not forgotten.
DOD says Harding didn’t have clearance for the files and refuses to say what was in them.

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It’s only when a coach stops riding you that you should get worried.
He’d also changed his destination from Cabo to Hawai’i at the last minute.
Kasie, who’s (rightfully!)

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“We didn’t know where that was,” Sam says.
“You didn’t know wherethisroom was!
I had to show you!”
was stolen, as was Callen’s ID.
Love to see McGee keeping up on all the gossip!
There, they discover a man much too young to have been active 30 years ago.
Nevertheless, he insists that his name is Simon Williams.
“We’re all Simon Williams,” he says.
And then he dies.
Parker assures him that he and Simon Williams are nothing alike.
Placated, Torres arrives at the diner to find Knight but not Tennant and Palmer.
When Jess tries to call Jimmy, they hear his ringtone for her in the alley.
(Yes, I went all heart-eyes emoji to know that he gave her a special ringtone.)
Tennant’s phone was dumped there too, and BAM, we have a kidnapping cliffhanger.
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Welcome to Hawai’i!
So, um, aloha, I guess?
She wants to interrogate the NCIS team starting with sweet, innocent Jimmy Palmer.
(This one’s played by Maya Stojan.)
They loop her in, and potting soil on Cano’s body sends them to the nursery to investigate.
While there, Parker gets a call from Tennant, who says Melina Devlin let her contact him.
But Parker’s also with Melina Devlin.
So which is the real Melina Devlin?
Hence the undercover snatch-and-grabs.
Of note: he does not take the opportunity to text Sam that he’s okay.
Hey, I know this story!
It’s theDread Pirate Roberts(and maybeJames Bondif you believe one theory)!
The program started in the ’80s, was shut down in 1993, and was recently started up again.
And that’s when Miller arrives.
From here, things get explode-y.
The bunker blows up.
Miller shoots and kills Dell.
Tennant and Jesse are joined by Kate, Kai, and Callen to fight off Miller’s team.
Miller gets shot but escapes.
And Callen finally calls Sam, getting a well-deserved earful for being inconsiderate.
So we’re off to LA to warn Kilbride.
Unfortunately, Miller’s already touched down at LAX.
What’s she going to do with her head start?
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Nothing good.
That’s what Miller’s up to in L.A.
But don’t worry; she gets her just desserts in the end.
Where’s my Nina spinoff, CBS?
Give it to meeeeee.
), telling them to contact Gwen Johns, who’ll get them in touch with Jimmy McCann.
And two, Hetty knows everything that’s going on despite her months-long absence.
(“Some say she’s a witch,” Parker says by way of explanation.)
His IMDb page isperfect.
These precious baby agents!
It works, and they dial things up with some suffocation.
Clever man, Devin Roundtree.
Is, uh… is anybody telling McCann that this plan could be dangerous as hell for him?
Okay, phew, the dapper McCann says he’s doubled for Kilbride a number of times.
I hope his hourly rate ishugebecause a heavily armed, extremely obvious team of assailants soon invades the boathouse.
Fatima races over to cut him loose, and they hug in relief.
“Just out of curiosity,” Deeks asks, “you ever heard of teamwork?”
“What do you call this?”
Oh, you poor, California-averse man.
We viewers wouldn’t mind another team-up sometime soon, though…