NCIS season 8 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Tony and Ziva start their day at NCIS discussing her new US passport. The team is sent to investigate a murder at the US Naval Academy, where they find the victim's connections to Royce Global Group and a lost nuclear weapon. Tony discovers his father was with the victim before his death, leading to his involvement in the case. Undercover at a summit, they unearth a plot involving international arms dealers and the recovery of the weapon. The case concludes with Tony and his father reconciling, addressing their strained relationship.

Full Episode S08E07 Recap

### Scene 1: Morning at NCIS Headquarters - **Location:** NCIS headquarters - **Characters:** Tony, Ziva, McGee, Gibbs - **Events:** - The team discusses Ziva's new US passport and Tony's strained relationship with his father. - Gibbs directs the team to a case at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, where a body has been discovered. ### Scene 2: Crime Scene at US Naval Academy - **Location:** US Naval Academy, Annapolis - **Characters:** Gibbs, Tony, Ziva, McGee, Ducky (Dr. Mallard), Admiral Chase - **Events:** - The team investigates the body, noting that the victim's pockets were searched. - Admiral Chase arrives, hinting at a possible connection to his work at the Pentagon. - Ducky finds a foreign substance under the victim's fingernail. ### Scene 3: NCIS Autopsy Room and Headquarters - **Location:** NCIS - **Characters:** Gibbs, Tony, Ziva, McGee, Abby - **Events:** - Abby and McGee uncover connections between the victim, a retired Navy Commander, and Royce Global Group. - Tony realizes his father was on the same flight as the victim and is possibly involved. ### Scene 4: Tony Confronts His Father - **Location:** Mid-Atlantic Trailways bus station - **Characters:** Tony, Ziva, Tony’s father (Anthony DiNozzo Sr.) - **Events:** - Tony confronts his father at a bus station about his involvement with the victim and Royce Global. - Anthony DiNozzo Sr. is evasive about his reasons for being in Washington. ### Scene 5: Interrogation and Investigation - **Location:** NCIS - **Characters:** Gibbs, Tony, Ziva, McGee, Tony’s father, Admiral Chase - **Events:** - The team interrogates people connected to Royce Global and the victim. - Admiral Chase reveals concerns about national security implications. - Abby discovers radioactive material linked to the victim. ### Scene 6: Tony Sr.'s Involvement in the Case - **Location:** Various - **Characters:** Gibbs, Tony, Ziva, Tony Sr., Abby, McGee - **Events:** - Tony Sr. is asked to aid NCIS by attending a reception to gather intelligence. - Tony is reluctant but Gibbs insists, pairing Tony Sr. with Ziva. - The team prepares for the undercover operation at the Royce Summit. ### Scene 7: Undercover at the Royce Summit - **Location:** Royce Summit - **Characters:** Ziva, Tony Sr., Gibbs, Tony, McGee, Abby - **Events:** - Ziva and Tony Sr. go undercover at the summit. - The team identifies key players, including arms dealers and heads of security. - Ziva and Tony Sr. find themselves in danger when their cover is blown. ### Scene 8: Resolution and Father-Son Moment - **Location:** NCIS, Airport - **Characters:** Gibbs, Tony, Ziva, McGee, Tony Sr., Abby - **Events:** - The team resolves the case, uncovering a plot involving a lost nuclear weapon. - Tony and his father have a heartfelt conversation, addressing past issues and their relationship. - Tony Sr. departs, leaving Tony reflective on their relationship.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main plot of NCIS 8x07 "Broken Arrow"?

The main plot involves the NCIS team investigating a murder connected to a lost nuclear weapon and Tony's strained relationship with his father.

Who is the victim found at the US Naval Academy?

The victim is a retired Navy Commander with ties to Royce Global Group.

What is the significance of Royce Global Group in the episode?

Royce Global Group is connected to the victim and is involved in a plot concerning a lost nuclear weapon.

Why is Tony's father in Washington?

Tony's father is in Washington for unclear reasons, initially evasive about his involvement with the victim and Royce Global.

What role does Tony's father play in the investigation?

Tony's father aids the NCIS team by attending a reception to gather intelligence undercover.

What discovery does Abby make in the lab?

Abby discovers radioactive material linked to the victim, leading to the revelation of a lost nuclear weapon.

Who are some of the key players identified at the Royce Summit?

Key players include arms dealers, heads of security, and executives of Royce Global Group.

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