The BEST episodes of NCIS season 22
Every episode of NCIS season 22, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of NCIS season 22!
Explore the inner workings of the government agency that investigates all crimes involving Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of rank or position. Leading this team is NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, a skilled investigator and interrogator who is smart, tough and willing to bend the rules to get the job done.
#1 - Sticks & Stones
Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2024
After receiving intelligence on deadly threats to multiple locations that could lead to a catastrophic war, NCIS is called in to try to neutralize the danger.
#2 - Irreconcilable Differences
Season 22 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/28/2025
McGee’s career and credibility are on the line when he investigates the deputy director for corruption. Also, Torres and Knight receive some surprising news.
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#3 - In From the Cold
Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2024
NCIS works with the CIA to discover what secrets are being kept by Captain Butler, an elderly former spy with dementia.
#4 - After the Storm
Season 22 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/21/2025
When a trio of combat vets are found murdered in a D.C. motel room, NCIS tracks down a suspect who refuses to talk to anyone but Sam Hanna.
#5 - Killer Instinct
Season 22 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/14/2025
After NCIS captures the hitman known as “The Poet,” the team races to uncover who ordered the assassination of a Navy chief.
#6 - Close to Home
Season 22 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/3/2025
When Torres receives a text from Jimmy’s daughter who has discovered a large sum of money near the naval library, the team works together to investigate.
#7 - Baker's Man
Season 22 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/27/2025
After NCIS learns that the owner of Parker’s favorite bakery is being blackmailed, they hatch a plan to save her from the perpetrators. Also, tensions heighten when Torres’ secret romance is discovered.
#8 - Knight and Day
Season 22 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/25/2024
Things become tense when Knight is assigned to protect his wife after the home of a high-level defense contractor is attacked.
#9 - Empty Nest
Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2024
NCIS searches for a missing undercover agent in the midst of an active hostage situation.
#10 - Moonlit
Season 22 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/24/2025
After a Navy Lieutenant’s death reveals ties to Special Agent Sawyer, Torres and Knight uncover a murder linked to a wealthy family. Meanwhile, Parker discovers a shocking connection between his mother’s death and Lily.
#11 - Bad Blood
Season 22 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/24/2025
NCIS investigates the case of a Navy lieutenant found dead at a blood donation bank. Meanwhile, McGee needs help from the team to raise money for his twins’ school fundraiser.
#12 - Nexus
Season 22 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/5/2025
As NCIS investigates a dangerous connection between the Nexus cartel and Parker’s longtime nemesis, mob boss Carla Marino, the team uncovers a high-stakes plot involving stolen nuclear material. With time running out, Parker is forced into an uneasy alliance that could determine the fate of the operation – and his own future.
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#13 - Ladies' Night
Season 22 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/31/2025
A girls' night out takes an unexpected turn when NCIS is called to investigate the motive of a possible arsonist; Torres struggles to find work/life balance.
#14 - Foreign Bodies
Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2024
As Vance prepares to host diplomatic talks with Venezuela, the team is called in to investigate the dead body of one of his inside men.
#15 - For Better or Worse
Season 22 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/2025
NCIS stages a fake wedding for two of its own in an attempt to take down the mob.
#16 - The Trouble with Hal
Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/28/2024
NCIS is called in to investigate when a lieutenant returns home on the eve of Halloween to find a surprise party being thrown for someone else at his place.
#17 - Out of Control
Season 22 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2024
NCIS investigates a murder related to a car that begins driving on its own. Also, Parker is still seeing visions of Lily.
#18 - Hardboiled
Season 22 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/2/2024
Torres receives intel from a confidential informant regarding top secret naval information that's at risk of being sold.
#19 - Humbug
Season 22 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/16/2024
When a shocking tell-all threatens to ruin Christmas for a decorated Marine, NCIS must unwrap the truth and deliver a holiday miracle — before the book hits shelves and turns a hero's legacy into a holiday disaster.
#20 - Fun and Games
Season 22 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/2025
NCIS investigates the fatal poisoning of one of Kasie’s forensic scientists. Meanwhile, McGee is questioned by the Pentagon regarding the contents of his book.