The BEST episodes written by Dave Kalstein
#1 - Blye, K. (2)
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 3 - Episode 17
The team continues to search for new evidence to prove Kensi Blye’s innocence after a private meeting involving her deceased father’s sniper unit turns deadly.
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#2 - Plan B
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 2 - Episode 22
Deeks resumes an old alias he is not fond of in order to protect his best friend and chief informant from a criminal group that wants him dead.
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#3 - Citadel
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 7 - Episode 2
DEA agent Talia Del Campo turns to the NCIS: Los Angeles team for help after her partner is murdered. Also, after Kensi grows suspicious that Deeks is hiding something, he surprises her by introducing her to his mother.
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#4 - Empty Quiver
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 2 - Episode 16
Suspicious of an undercover venture involving a deal between corrupt cops and military personnel, Callen and Sam try to expose the illegal operation by posing as California highway patrol officers.
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#5 - Three Hearts
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 5 - Episode 21
When an undercover NCIS agent is suspected of working for the smuggler he’s supposed to be investigating, the team takes him into custody to find his true intentions. Meanwhile, Kensi and Deeks discuss their personal relationship as Kensi returns to the field.
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#6 - Spiral
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 6 - Episode 12
While Callen is undercover in the mail room of an office building to investigate an arms dealer, it is over taken by terrorists and Callen becomes a hostage. When the team arrives to help, they discover the entire building is wired with explosives.
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#7 - The Frozen Lake
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 5 - Episode 10
Callen and Sam enlist the help of a Gurkha, an elite Nepali soldier specializing in knife fighting, to retrieve a missing thumb drive. Meanwhile, Kensi and Deeks struggle to find a balance in their partnership.
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#8 - The Debt
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 3 - Episode 10
A botched assignment forces Hetty to fire Deeks and send him back to the LAPD. Meanwhile, an awkward goodbye between Kensi and Deeks leaves her with unexpected emotions for her old partner
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#9 - The Long Goodbye
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 7 - Episode 8
The team searches for Jada, the woman Sam led to asylum in the United States four years ago, after she goes missing. Also, Kensi goes undercover with DEA Agent Talia Del Campo.
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#10 - Black Widow
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 2 - Episode 2
After a mysterious hit squad takes out a Special Agent on assignment, the NCIS team jumps into action before the next target is set.
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#11 - Tuhon
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 5 - Episode 15
Sam and Callen head to Mexico to search for Tuhon, a retired assassin they encountered on their very first case together, now a suspect in the murder of a diplomat. Meanwhile, Nate and Deeks stay in Los Angeles to assist with the investigation
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#12 - Expiration Date
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 6 - Episode 16
When Callen and Sam are tasked with apprehending a spy contracted by the CIA, Sam is shot and the team enlists the help of Thapa, the elite Nepali soldier from their past, to help to find the shooter. Also, Kensi and Deeks have their first official argument.
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#13 - Partners
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 3 - Episode 14
After a diplomatic service van transporting an unknown package from the State Department is hijacked, the NCIS team must determine who committed the crime and what has gone missing. Meanwhile, Callen and Sam celebrate five years as partners, but face one of their biggest challenges when they go undercover for a case.
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#14 - Kill House
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 4 - Episode 14
Callen, Sam, Kensi and Deeks go undercover as an elite tactical force in order to investigate an ambush tied to a cartel kingpin with terrorist connections.
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#15 - The Fifth Man
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 4 - Episode 3
The NCIS: LA team investigate a compromised intel operation after four people connected to the classified project are killed at a diner explosion. As Deeks and Kensi are on the trail of those involved, they learn that a wayward teenage girl might be related and Kensi can’t help but be empathetic to her situation.
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#16 - Backstopped
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 3 - Episode 3
Special Agent Sam Hanna is sent undercover as a bomb specialist as the team races to locate stolen explosives somewhere in the city. Meanwhile, to much protest, Hunter changes the dynamics of the team and has Callen partnered with Kensi and Sam with Deeks.
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#17 - Bounty
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 2 - Episode 8
When a former Army Sergeant responsible for hunting down high-value targets is found dead, the NCIS team searches for terrorist leaders suspected of his murder. Meanwhile, Deeks bonds with a person of interest in the case, making him more determined than ever to track down the killers.
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#18 - Fear and Flesh
Quantico - Season 3 - Episode 2
In tracking down the origin of a deadly strain of tuberculosis threatening Americans, Agent Ryan Booth must go undercover and infiltrate a white supremacist organization; an assignment that threatens the life of another member of the team.
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#19 - The Cicada Covenant
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 10
Bentley makes a choice. Tara takes action. Edwards runs into complications. Soyun cuts a deal.
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#20 - The Berlin Proposal
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 3
Bentley searches for answers. Edwards meets an asset. Doug gets a visitor. Soyun gets a mission.
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#22 - Burned
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 1 - Episode 23
After Callen's cover is blown and compromises the unit, the NCIS team races to find out who is behind the security breach.
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#23 - The McKenna Erasure
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 8
Doug tries to save a target. Edwards and Haynes are hunted. Soyun goes undercover.
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#25 - The Paradox Andropov
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 7
Doug gets intel. Petra visits a comrade. Tara hits rock bottom. Bentley makes a choice.
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#26 - The Seoul Asylum
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 9
Tara gets answers. Soyun has a plan. Doug prepares for a mission. Bentley becomes a prisoner again.
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#27 - Disorder
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 2 - Episode 11
Kensi connects personally with a discharged Navy Intelligence officer suffering from post traumatic stress disorder who is the sole survivor of a deadly dispute being investigated by the NCIS team.
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#28 - The Kentucky Contract
Treadstone - Season 1 - Episode 4
Doug solves a problem. Edwards has a breakthrough. Soyun embarks on a dangerous journey.
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#29 - Predator
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 1 - Episode 3
The team is assigned to track down a missing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) after it is compromised during a training exercise killing a marine before it disappears.
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#30 - The Bank Job
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 1 - Episode 15
While opening a safety deposit box at a local bank, NCIS Special Agent Kensi Blye is shot after three armed assailants enter and hold everyone in the building hostage.
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#31 - Resurrection
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 4 - Episode 21
A body is stolen after a special task force successfully takes down an infamous cartel boss, leaving the NCIS: LA team to investigate the leak and track down the missing body.
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#32 - Past Lives
NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 1 - Episode 12
The murder of a recently released convict forces Callen to go undercover solo as an old alias, while Sam and the LA team track him from a distance.
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