Deception (17 Jan. 2006)
"NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" Deception (original title)

An abducted officer leads to the possible theft of nuclear material and a suspected pedophile.

Director:

Leslie Libman

Writers:

Donald P. Bellisario (creator), Don McGill (creator),

Stars:

Mark Harmon, Michael Weatherly, Cote de Pablo

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Mark Harmon	...	Leroy Jethro Gibbs
Michael Weatherly	...	Anthony DiNozzo
Cote de Pablo	...	Ziva David
Pauley Perrette	...	Abby Sciuto
Sean Murray	...	Timothy McGee
Lauren Holly	...	NCIS Director Jenny Shepard (credit only)
David McCallum	...	Dr. Donald Mallard
Phil Morris	...	Navy Capt. Paul Martino
P.J. Byrne	...	Ross Logan
Eric Lange	...	William Lafferty
Helen Eigenberg	...	Lt. Cmdr. Amanda Wilkerson
Jesse Plemons	...	Jason Geckler
Zac Efron	...	Danny
Austin Stout	...	Tim
Gary Kraus	...	Security Officer Chuck Parnell

Storyline

NCIS Sunday leaves are canceled when Lt. Cmdr. Wilkerson, who helped plan the route of a nuclear fuel rods transport train, goes missing just before the nuclear fuel leaves. Wilkerson's cellphone is traced, Wilkerson was locked in the car trunk after it was taken. The team finds out Wilkerson was an over-active volunteer in a private pedophile hunter group, so what was the motive?

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Plot Keywords:

fight | washington d.c. | handcuffs | standing on someone's foot

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Genres:

Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

17 January 2006 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Santa Clarita, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Belisarius Productions, CBS Paramount Network Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

50 min 50 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Goofs

When the teenage boys are talking about Ziva, they compare her to Salma Hayek, and the way the latter used knives in Desperado (1995). Hayek doesn't use knives in that film, but rather its sequel, Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003). This could be intentional, to depict the attention span and memory of the character(s).

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Quotes

Special Agent Timothy McGee: You know what the best part is, when you get older, your not gonna remember their names. But you know what? They're always gonna remember yours. That's pretty cool, huh?
Jason Geckler: You know, I haven't thought about it too much.
Special Agent Timothy McGee: Well I have!
[spins Geckler's chair around and looks at him in the eye]
Special Agent Timothy McGee: You know why? Because *I* was one of those kids! And I've been looking forward to this my entire life, dirtbag!
Jason Geckler: I didn't do anything!
Special Agent Timothy McGee: I've got you for aiding and abetting a kidnapping, interferring in a Federal ...
[...]

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Connections

References Star Trek (1966)

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Soundtracks

"Seductive Reasoning"
(uncredited)
Written by Dominic Kelly
Performed by Dominic Kelly
Courtesy of Addax Music Company

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