S10·E5 The Namesake
- Episode
- Season 10, Episode 5
- Air Date
- October 30, 2012
- Runtime
- 44 minutes
- Director
- Arvin Brown
- Writer
- George Schenck
- Score
- 7.6/10 (8 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
A Petty Officer is gunned down in a billionaire’s Ferrari and the investigation leads the NCIS team to discover a link to a man Gibbs was named after.
Episode recap
In the tenth season episode titled The Namesake, the NCIS Major Case Response Team is tasked with investigating the death of a Petty Officer. The victim is found fatally shot inside a Ferrari belonging to a billionaire. As the team begins their inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the murder, the investigation uncovers a connection to a man for whom Leroy Jethro Gibbs was named. This discovery links the current criminal case to the personal history of the team leader. The NCIS team, which investigates criminal cases connected to United States Navy and Marine Corps personnel, must navigate these findings to resolve the case.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 10 Episode 5 of NCIS air?
Season 10, Episode 5 ('The Namesake') originally aired on October 30, 2012.
How long is Season 10 Episode 5 ('The Namesake')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.
What happens in NCIS Season 10 Episode 5?
A Petty Officer is gunned down in a billionaire’s Ferrari and the investigation leads the NCIS team to discover a link to a man Gibbs was named after....
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