S23·E1 Prodigal Son (1)

Episode recap

In the season premiere of the television series NCIS, titled Prodigal Son (1), Parker is reeling from the murder of his father. Dealing with the grief, Parker goes to extreme lengths to hunt down the woman he holds responsible for the crime, mob boss Carla Marino. In doing so, Parker jeopardizes not only his own future but also the future of the team. The television series follows the Major Case Response Team of the NCIS as they investigate criminal cases connected to United States Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their families. The long-running crime, drama, and action and adventure series, which originally stems from back-door pilot episodes on JAG in April 2003, continues to feature a cast and crew associated with its extensive broadcast history.