The BEST episodes of NCIS: Hawai'i
Every episode of NCIS: Hawai'i ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of NCIS: Hawai'i!
Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor, and her unwavering team of specialists balance duty to family and country while investigating high-stakes crimes involving military personnel, national security and the mysteries of the sun-drenched island paradise itself.
#1 - Nightwatch Two
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/8/2023
When Lucy receives a strange call on night watch from a man admitting to murder, the NCIS team sets out to find him.
#2 - Vanishing Act
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2022
When the mother of a young boy goes missing, the NCIS team sets out to find her and learns they aren’t the only ones searching for her.
#3 - Curtain Call
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2022
When a naval officer is murdered while moonlighting in community theater, the NCIS team recruits a familiar face to help lead them to a ruthless international killer. Also, Kai enlists Whistler to open an investigation into an old friend turned criminal.
#4 - Desperate Measures
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/2022
When Commander Chase is abducted from her home by an Army Ranger accused of murder, the NCIS team must act quickly to find her and the suspect.
#5 - Rising Sun
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/16/2023
When Special Agent Pike is ambushed while working undercover with a local Japanese crime family, the team must find the person responsible for orchestrating the attacks. Also, Kai goes deeper into his investigation regarding an old friend turned criminal.
#6 - Deep Fake (2)
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/9/2023
Tennant, Jimmy Palmer and Sam Hanna find themselves captured with a woman who claims to be a CIA agent demanding intel from the team. Also, Jesse, Ernie, Whistler and Alden Parker learn about an asset that arrived in Hawai’i who could be connected to several overseas assassinations.
#7 - Shields Up
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/2023
When an elite special forces Marine captain is murdered, the NCIS team finds a suspect in a really unusual place.
#8 - Misplaced Targets
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/6/2023
Following a close call at a meth lab explosion, the NCIS team learns Kai is being targeted by his old friend-turned-criminal and must take him down. Meanwhile, Lucy gets her first big case aboard her aircraft carrier.
#9 - Silent Invasion
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/13/2023
When the murder of a captain and his wife echoes a previous case, the NCIS team brings in a former team member to help determine if they are dealing with a copycat killer.
#10 - Family Ties
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/13/2023
When Navy residents discover their vehicles were burglarized overnight, the NCIS team connects it to a series of peculiar crimes and tracks down an unlikely bandit. Also, Whistler struggles with an uncooperative CI and Alex weighs his college options.
#11 - Good Samaritan
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/27/2023
When a Navy deserter accidentally comes out of hiding, his family becomes a target that drives the NCIS team and Charlie 1 to investigate who is after them. Meanwhile, Lucy surprises the team by returning to Hawai'i from her agent afloat job early.
#12 - Money Honey
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/20/2023
Captain Milius returns to Hawai’i as the NCIS team works to catch a dangerous high-value U.S. Government target with the help of an informant unlike any they’ve ever encountered. Also, Tennant and Daniel deal with Alex’s acceptance into the Naval Academy.
#13 - Bread Crumbs
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/10/2023
When Tennant interrogates a suspect during his helicopter transfer and the helicopter crashes, she must utilize her skills to save herself and the other passengers.
#14 - Cabin Fever
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/1/2023
After the mysterious death of an astronaut in a highly sensitive Mars simulation, the NCIS team must send Ernie into the habitat to investigate alone.
#15 - Changing Tides
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2022
When a Marine Corporal dies in a tide pool after being exposed to fentanyl, the NCIS team must quickly find the source of the drugs. Also, Alex talks to his parents about taking a gap year and Ernie reveals personal news to Lucy.
#16 - Past Due (1)
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/15/2023
The discovery of a dead former MI6 agent uncovers secrets from Tennant's past, forcing her to go to extreme lengths to track down the responsible party.
#17 - Dies Irae (2)
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/22/2023
When a figure from Tennant's CIA past re-emerges, the NCIS team seeks help from the most unlikely place to catch a killer who threatens to destroy everything Tennant has built.
#18 - Run and Gun (1)
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/12/2024
After Tennant passes her medical and psych evaluations, she's surprised to see Sam's conducting her final interview to clear her return to work. Also, when the team discovers a breach in the U.S. Marshal's database, Sam joins Tennant in Las Vegas to locate the hacker.
#19 - Crash and Burn (2)
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/19/2024
Following the crash of a prisoner transport plane, the NCIS team must find the convicts that escaped onto the island. Meanwhile, Sam Hanna and Tennant are tasked with locating a high-profile Russian prisoner known as “The Chemist”.
#20 - License to Thrill
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2024
After a brazen daytime robbery of a Navy Federal Credit Union, the NCIS team tracks down a group of adrenaline-seeking thieves. Meanwhile, Tennant grows suspicious of Sam Hanna’s reasons for being in Hawai’i.
#21 - Dead on Arrival
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/4/2024
When a Navy pilot is found murdered at a local military resort, the team goes undercover to discover a criminal enterprise hiding in plain sight.
#22 - Serve and Protect
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/25/2024
NCIS is tasked to protect the daughter of a Russian oligarch carrying a deadly secret. Meanwhile, Sam asks Tennant for a favor.
#23 - Operation Red Rabbit
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2024
When the fiancée of a vanished naval officer seeks the help of NCIS, the team reveals his secrets go much deeper than she suspected. Meanwhile, Sam recruits Kai to be his wingman.
#24 - The Next Thousand
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/15/2024
When a Marine is murdered during training on the Big Island, the NCIS team tracks the suspect deep into the woods and discovers a disturbing secret.
#25 - Into Thin Air
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/22/2024
After a Marine’s wife is kidnapped for ransom, the NCIS team uncovers dark secrets as they race to track down her abductor before it’s too late. Meanwhile, Sam seeks Ernie’s expertise decrypting a computer program that may have deadly ramifications.