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S5·E2 Family

Episode
Season 5, Episode 2
Air Date
October 2, 2007
Runtime
44 minutes
Director
Martha Mitchell
Writer
Steven D. Binder
Score
7.5/10 (10 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 2, 2007 44 min ★ 7.5/10 · 10 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

During an autopsy, Ducky makes a startling discovery that turns a murder of a Petty Officer into a search for a missing infant.

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Episode recap

The second episode of the fifth season of NCIS is titled Family. During an autopsy, Ducky makes a startling discovery that turns a murder of a Petty Officer into a search for a missing infant. This development transforms the investigation, shifting the team's focus from a single homicide to a more complex and urgent case involving a missing child. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service team must now work to uncover the circumstances surrounding the infant's disappearance and locate the child. The episode is part of a series that follows a team of special agents as they investigate crimes involving the US Navy and Marine Corps, including murder, espionage, and terrorism. The show is known for its blend of action, drama, and humor, and is based on the real-life agents of the NCIS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 2 of NCIS air?

Season 5, Episode 2 ('Family') originally aired on October 2, 2007.

How long is Season 5 Episode 2 ('Family')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in NCIS Season 5 Episode 2?

During an autopsy, Ducky makes a startling discovery that turns a murder of a Petty Officer into a search for a missing infant....

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