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S5·E3 Ex-File

Episode
Season 5, Episode 3
Air Date
October 9, 2007
Runtime
44 minutes
Director
Dennis Smith
Writer
Alfonso H. Moreno
Score
6.5/10 (13 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 9, 2007 44 min ★ 6.5/10 · 13 TMDB votes

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

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Synopsis

Lt. Colonel Mann joins Gibbs in an investigation of the murder of a Marine Captain who had access to highly classified information. Things get very personal for Gibbs when one of the witnesses in the case turns out to be one of his ex-wives.

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Episode recap

In the third episode of the fifth season of NCIS, titled Ex-File, an investigation is conducted into the murder of a Marine Captain who had access to highly classified information. Lt. Colonel Mann joins Gibbs in the investigation. The case becomes personal for Gibbs when one of the witnesses is revealed to be one of his ex-wives. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service team, which includes agents who investigate criminal cases connected to the Navy and Marine Corps, works to solve the case. The series, which premiered on September 23, 2003, on CBS, follows the activities of the NCIS agents as they handle various crimes, including murder and espionage. The episode is part of a long-running series that has been broadcast for many years, with a focus on the work of the NCIS team. The team's investigations often involve complex and intriguing cases, and this episode is no exception. The NCIS series is based on the real-life activities of the NCIS agents and is known for its blend of action, drama, and humor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 3 of NCIS air?

Season 5, Episode 3 ('Ex-File') originally aired on October 9, 2007.

How long is Season 5 Episode 3 ('Ex-File')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in NCIS Season 5 Episode 3?

Lt. Colonel Mann joins Gibbs in an investigation of the murder of a Marine Captain who had access to highly classified information. Things get very personal for Gibbs when one of the witnesses in the case turns out to be one of his ex-wives....

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