The BEST episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles season 11

Every episode of NCIS: Los Angeles season 11, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles season 11!

NCIS: Los Angeles is a drama about the high stakes world of undercover surveillance at the Office of Special Projects (OSP), a division of NCIS that is charged with apprehending dangerous and elusive criminals that pose a threat to the nation's security, specifically Naval and Marine assets and personnel.

Last Updated: 11/22/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
Code of Conduct
star
7.91
487 votes

#1 - Code of Conduct

Season 11 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/26/2020

Sam, Callen and Roundtree travel to Afghanistan when Marine Lieutenant Colonel Sarah “Mac” MacKenzie asks NCIS to help with a sensitive case after two SEALs claim their chief murdered an unarmed prisoner.

Directors: Frank Military
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Mother
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7.90
576 votes

#2 - Mother

Season 11 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2019

Akhos Laos, a former black ops agent originally recruited and trained by Hetty Lange, returns to seek revenge on Hetty for the life she introduced him to.

Directors: Dennis Smith
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Kill Beale: Vol. 1
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7.85
596 votes

#3 - Kill Beale: Vol. 1

Season 11 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/2019

Callen and Sam travel to San Francisco to search for Beale after he’s kidnapped during a clandestine mission for Hetty.

Directors: Eric A. Pot
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Let Fate Decide (2)
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7.80
729 votes

#4 - Let Fate Decide (2)

Season 11 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2019

Callen and Sam work with Navy Capt. Harmon Rabb, Jr. to apprehend spies aboard the USS Allegiance. Also, Hetty partners with Marine Lt. Col. Sarah "Mac" Mackenzie to neutralize a missile attack in the Middle East, and Kensi and Deeks are trapped in a mobile CIA unit in Iraq while under attack by ISIS.

Directors: Christine Moore
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A Bloody Brilliant Plan
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7.77
603 votes

#5 - A Bloody Brilliant Plan

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2019

The NCIS team reluctantly aligns with two former criminals from England, Ricky Dorsey and Frankie Bolton, after a powerful arms dealer kidnaps Ricky’s daughter in an attempt to obtain a dangerous weapons system.

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Missing Time
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7.73
520 votes

#6 - Missing Time

Season 11 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/22/2020

While NCIS investigates the disappearance of a department of defense officer who was looking into a recent UFO sighting, Anna makes a bold decision about her future.

Directors: Yangzom Brauen
Watch Now:Apple TV
Commitment Issues
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7.72
559 votes

#7 - Commitment Issues

Season 11 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/2020

The NCIS team investigates the murder of a Naval warfare engineer at a spoken poetry event. Also, Callen asks Nell to assist him in a worldwide search for Anna's whereabouts.

Directors: James Hanlon
Watch Now:Apple TV
The Circle
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7.72
557 votes

#8 - The Circle

Season 11 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/23/2020

Anna Kolcheck returns to warn Callen that he is in danger and he must now work with an archenemy to stop an underground trafficking ring.

Directors: Diana Valentine
Watch Now:Apple TV
Watch Over Me
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7.71
528 votes

#9 - Watch Over Me

Season 11 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/8/2020

When an FBI agent is killed while trying to track the location of an undercover agent, NCIS must find the missing agent before the criminals he was investigating do.

Directors: Dan Liu
Watch Now:Apple TV
Human Resources
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7.71
547 votes

#10 - Human Resources

Season 11 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2019

After a Navy lieutenant disappears from the scene of a car accident, the NCIS team processes the crime scene and discovers his laptop is missing along with recently accessed confidential information for retired Navy SEALs.

Directors: James Hanlon
Writer: Joe Sachs
Watch Now:Apple TV
Fortune Favors the Brave
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7.71
517 votes

#11 - Fortune Favors the Brave

Season 11 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/29/2020

While Sam investigates the murder of an Iranian exile working to overthrow the current regime, he must also try to save Agent Roundtree, a new agent who’s having an unexpectedly adventurous first day on the job, when he accidentally triggers a bomb. Also, Nell makes a decision about her future with NCIS.

Directors: Eric A. Pot
Watch Now:Apple TV
Yellow Jack
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7.69
638 votes

#12 - Yellow Jack

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2019

While Callen and Sam are aboard the USS Allegiance, the ship is placed under quarantine for possible Ebola exposure. Also, Kensi and Deeks investigate the murder of a petty officer who recently departed the USS Allegiance and is linked to the Ebola exposure.

Directors: Terrence O'Hara
Watch Now:Apple TV
High Society
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7.68
570 votes

#13 - High Society

Season 11 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/12/2020

After a rise in deaths caused by black market opioid use, the NCIS team links the street drug to funding for terrorist activities.

Directors: John P. Kousakis
Writer: Chad Mazero
Watch Now:Apple TV
Concours D'Elegance
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7.67
581 votes

#14 - Concours D'Elegance

Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2019

The NCIS team links the theft of an undersea drone prototype to a video game streamer’s elaborate party. Also, Callen and Sam cross paths again with insurance broker Katherine Casillas, who insures the gamer’s property and processions.

Directors: Yangzom Brauen
Watch Now:Apple TV
Alsiyadun
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7.67
541 votes

#15 - Alsiyadun

Season 11 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/1/2020

When Fatima is captured while on a mission and held for ransom, Callen and Sam enlist a deep undercover CIA agent, Kadri, to help get her back.

Directors: Dennis Smith
Watch Now:Apple TV
Knock Down
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7.63
500 votes

#16 - Knock Down

Season 11 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/12/2020

NCIS assists the DOJ in the investigation of an arsonist who targets an FBI safe house that's protecting a political activist seeking asylum. Also, Eric deals with the aftermath of Nell leaving the team.

Directors: Tony Wharmby
Watch Now:Apple TV
Hail Mary
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7.60
657 votes

#17 - Hail Mary

Season 11 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2019

Callen and Sam run protection detail for retired Navy Admiral Kilbride in an operation to locate a missing Naval intelligence officer.

Directors: Benny Boom
Watch Now:Apple TV
Decoy
star
7.59
656 votes

#18 - Decoy

Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/2019

Faced with multiple cases worldwide, the NCIS team splits up, with Callen and Sam working with Mossad Agent Eliana Sapir in Tel Aviv, and Kensi partnering with DOJ Agent Lance Hamilton in Los Angeles.

Directors: Dennis Smith
Watch Now:Apple TV
Provenance
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7.59
611 votes

#19 - Provenance

Season 11 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2019

The NCIS team searches for a stolen painting valued at $40 million after online chatter indicates the artwork is being sold on the black market to fund terrorist activity.

Directors: Lily Mariye
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Groundwork
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7.58
568 votes

#20 - Groundwork

Season 11 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/5/2020

CIA Officer Veronica Stephens asks the NCIS team for help when an agricultural engineer Hetty asked her to bring to the United States disappears.

Directors: Benny Boom
Watch Now:Apple TV
Murder of Crows
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7.57
484 votes

#21 - Murder of Crows

Season 11 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/19/2020

NCIS helps a former NCIS tech operator search for her missing ex-partner, when they fear he might be working with the gun runners they failed to take down years ago. Also, Callen reveals to Sam that he's about to put down roots with Anna, and Deeks reels when his bar gets a negative review.

Directors: Suzanne Saltz
Writer: Chad Mazero
Watch Now:Apple TV
Answers
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7.53
581 votes

#22 - Answers

Season 11 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/2019

While the team investigates the theft of a computer virus, Callen and Sam consider their future at the agency, Kensi and Deeks discuss having children, and Eric and Nell analyze the impact of Eric’s undercover assignment on their relationship. Also, the team tracks Mara, a crooked upscale banker

Directors: Frank Military
Watch Now:Apple TV