NCIS season 10 episode 20 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "NCIS: Chasing Ghosts," the team delves into the puzzling disappearance of Noah Daniels, uncovering a staged crime scene with a severed fingertip. Suspicion initially falls on Darryl Orton, but his death in a motel room complicates the case. The investigation reveals Noah's scheme to fake his own kidnapping and death, motivated by a desire to escape with a significant inheritance and his relationship with Rebecca Titus. Meanwhile, Ziva David, preoccupied with her secret investigation into Ilan Bodnar linked to her father's death, seeks Gibbs' approval for a personal mission to confront Bodnar in Europe.
Full Episode S10E20 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is investigating Noah Daniels' disappearance?
The NCIS team, led by Gibbs, is investigating Noah Daniels' disappearance.
Why is Ziva David late to work and acting suspiciously?
Ziva is secretly investigating Ilan Bodnar, linked to her father's death.
What significant discovery is made at Noah Daniels' house?
A severed fingertip is discovered, indicating a violent incident.
Who is suspected of having medical knowledge in the crime?
The perpetrator is suspected to have medical or trauma training, based on the clean cut of the severed fingertip.
What is Noah Daniels' potential motive for staging his disappearance?
Noah Daniels might have staged his disappearance to escape with his significant inheritance.
Who is Rebecca Titus and what is her role?
Rebecca Titus is a restaurant owner who reveals a connection between Noah Daniels and Darryl Orton.
What is found in Darryl Orton's motel room?
Darryl Orton is found dead in a motel room with a note implying he disposed of Noah's body.
How is it revealed that the crime scene was staged?
Abby's analysis shows inconsistencies at the crime scene, indicating it was staged.
What was Noah Daniels' plan?
Noah Daniels planned to fake his own kidnapping and death to escape with his inheritance and Rebecca Titus.
What does Tony DiNozzo discover about Ziva?
Tony discovers Ziva and McGee's secret investigation into Ilan Bodnar.
What does Ziva request from Gibbs?
Ziva requests permission to travel to Europe to confront Ilan Bodnar.