NCIS: Los Angeles season 12 episode 16 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Kensi and Deeks, contemplating parenthood, choose cornflower blue for their nursery. Meanwhile, Sam needs a box of his SEALs pins for his daughter's graduation. At NCIS, the team investigates a deadly break-in at Heptagon Labs involving stolen invisibility technology. Sienna Marchione, the sole survivor and deaf engineer, aids NCIS, revealing her thwarted dream of military service. Amidst the investigation, Nell arranges a private jet for Sam's urgent travel. The team uncovers Owen's betrayal, leading to a chase and the capture of Ehsan Rahman, who orchestrated the heist. The episode closes with Kensi and Deeks reflecting on the uncertainties of family planning.
Full Episode S12E16 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What color did Deeks and Kensi choose for their nursery?
Cornflower blue.
Why is Sam looking for a box?
He needs it for his daughter Kamran's high school graduation, as it contains his SEALs pins and medals.
What happened at Heptagon Labs?
A break-in occurred where almost everyone was killed and proprietary invisibility technology was stolen.
Who is Sienna Marchione?
Sienna Marchione is an engineer and the sole survivor of the Heptagon Labs break-in.
Why is Sienna Marchione unable to serve in the military?
Sienna is deaf, which has prevented her from joining the military.
What does Sienna reveal to Kensi and Deeks during the interview?
She reveals her dream to serve her country and her role in taking down two of the attackers at Heptagon Labs.
Who are the suspects interrogated by Callen and Sam?
Two men with manufactured IDs involved in the Heptagon Labs break-in.
How does Admiral Kilbride assist in the investigation?
He allows Sienna Marchione to assist NCIS as a civilian.
How does Nell help Sam attend his daughter's graduation?
Nell arranges a private jet for Sam to attend Kamran's graduation.
What leads to the discovery of Owen's betrayal?
Sienna deduces Owen's involvement in the heist due to a specific smell at his house.
Who is Ehsan Rahman?
Ehsan Rahman is involved in the Heptagon Labs heist and is caught by NCIS.
What do Kensi and Deeks discuss at the end?
They discuss the uncertainties and challenges of starting a family.
What role does Sienna play in the investigation?
Sienna assists as a civilian, providing insights that help progress the investigation.
What does Admiral Kilbride reflect on?
He reflects on the imperfections of the military and the value of Sienna's contribution.
What is the significance of the box for Sam?
The box contains his SEALs pins and medals, which hold personal and sentimental value.