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NCIS - S09E22 - Playing With Fire
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Playing With Fire

 
The NCIS investigation of a fire on a Navy vessel reveals evidence that elevates security at all U.S. Navy facilities worldwide. Meanwhile, DiNozzo and Ziva travel to Italy when an explosive device is found hidden on a Navy ship.
 
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NCIS / S09E22 : Playing With Fire
Season 9, Episode 22 | Aired on May 1, 2012 | TV-14 | 45 min. | CBS
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NCIS season 9 episode 22 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In "NCIS" episode "Playing With Fire," the NCIS team investigates a series of arson attacks on Navy ships. They uncover a list of targeted ships at arsonist Bruce Johnson's house, suggesting a larger plot. Tobey Abbott, killed in a ship fire, emerges as a suspect due to his desire to join the Navy and subsequent rejections. Abby decodes a Korean document, revealing instructions for the ship attack. Dr. Mallard, having come into a large inheritance, asks Gibbs to be his will's executor. The investigation leads to Harper Dearing, identified as the mastermind behind the attacks, prompting an intense search for him.

Full Episode S09E22 Recap

### Opening Scene: A Threat to Naval Forces - **SecNav Jarvis** addresses the severity of the arson attacks on Navy ships. - **Agent Gibbs** and SecNav discuss the ongoing investigation and the need for increased intelligence sharing. - Gibbs is tasked with securing a crime scene on a ship returning to Norfolk. ### Investigation at NCIS Headquarters - **Team NCIS** delves into Bruce Johnson's background, suspecting his connection to the arson attacks. - **Abby Sciuto** finds shredded Korean documents in Johnson's possession, hinting at a larger conspiracy. ### Abby's Lab: Deciphering the Clues - Abby struggles to reconstruct a shredded document, revealing Korean characters. - The team speculates about North Korea's potential involvement in the attacks. ### More Clues Unravel - Gibbs and team learn that the wiring list found at Johnson's house aligns with the targeted Navy ships. - **Tony DiNozzo** and **Ziva David** investigate Bruce Johnson's personal life, uncovering financial struggles. ### Gibbs and Ducky: A Personal Request - **Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard** confides in Gibbs about his newfound wealth and wishes to redo his will, asking Gibbs to be the executor. ### Onboard the USS Brewer - **Timothy McGee** secures the crime scene on the USS Brewer, finding connections to the arsonist. - The team discovers that civilian Tobey Abbott, killed in the ship's fire, might be a suspect. ### Abby's Lab: Cracking the Korean Document - Abby discovers the Korean document is a code instructing Abbott on executing the ship attack. - The team narrows down the suspect list and suspects a possible grudge motive from Abbott. ### NCIS Headquarters: The Search for Harper Dearing - The team identifies Harper Dearing as the mastermind behind the attacks, using familial DNA matching. - Gibbs and team raid Dearing's office, finding he's been absent for over a year. ### Conclusion - The episode concludes with NCIS intensifying their search for Harper Dearing, now the primary suspect in the terrorist plot against U.S. Navy ships.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is suspected of orchestrating the attacks on the U.S. Navy ships?

Harper Dearing is identified as the mastermind behind the attacks.

What evidence links Bruce Johnson to the ship attacks?

A list of Navy warships with faulty wiring, found at Johnson's house, and shredded Korean documents link him to the attacks.

What leads NCIS to suspect Tobey Abbott in the ship fire?

Abbott's presence at the point of ignition and his background, including a desire to join the Navy and being rejected, make him a suspect.

How does the team decipher the Korean document?

The document, typed in English on a Korean-Hangul word processor, is decoded back into English, revealing instructions for the ship attack.

What personal request does Ducky make to Gibbs?

Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard asks Gibbs to be the executor of his will after coming into a significant inheritance.

Was North Korea involved in the attacks?

Despite initial suspicions, there is no evidence to suggest North Korea's involvement in the attacks.

What is the significance of the shredded Korean documents found in Bruce Johnson's possession?

The shredded documents, along with a Korean document in Abbott's quarters, suggest a coded communication method used by the mastermind.

How do NCIS agents get involved in the investigation on the USS Brewer?

Agent McGee is sent to secure the crime scene on the USS Brewer, which leads to further investigation onboard.

 
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