NCIS: Origins poster
★ 7.4
NCIS: Origins poster

Overall Rating

★ 7.4
S1 E10
#1
★ 8.9

Blue Bayou

As Leroy Jethro Gibbs prepares for his first Christmas without his wife and daughter, flashbacks reveal the unlikely journey that led to his first day on the job as a special agent.

S1 E9
#2
★ 8.5

Vivo o Muerto

The case of a missing woman who disappeared after a night of clubbing with a Navy seaman takes the team to Mexico, where they learn of a possible connection to Gibbs' past.

S1 E13
#3
★ 8.3

Monsoon

The team investigates the brutal murder of a veteran who fell on hard times after serving in Vietnam, leading Franks to reflect on his own struggles following the war. Also, Gibbs considers a new path forward.

S1 E4
#4
★ 8.2

All's Not Lost

Still grieving the loss of his wife and daughter, Gibbs helps the team work a case involving a missing girl. The moment that irrevocably changed Gibbs' life is revealed.

S1 E11
#5
★ 8.2

Flight of Icarus

The team investigates the death of a famed Marine commander's son, while a pivotal part of Franks' past involving his family is revealed.

S1 E7
#6
★ 7.9

One Flew Over

NIS investigates the murder of a dementia-afflicted Jane Doe. Also, flashbacks reveal the first time Gibbs met Franks

S1 E12
#7
★ 7.9

Touchstones

When the evidence room is broken into and significant cash goes missing, the team looks into a connection to a recent case. Also, Lala opens up to Gibbs, and Kowalski struggles to move forward.

S1 E8
#8
★ 7.8

Sick as Our Secrets

Gibbs and the team investigate the case of a Navy priest who was killed in the confessional booth and may have been targeted by mistake. Meanwhile, Randy shows Gibbs the ropes of working a protective detail while struggling with a personal situation.

S1 E3
#9
★ 7.7

Bend, Don't Break

A murder near Camp Pendleton leads Gibbs and the team to a suburban mall in San Diego, where Gibbs takes matters into his own hands. Jackson Gibbs pays Franks an unexpected visit.

S1 E5
#10
★ 7.7

Last Rites

With the countdown on to an execution, Franks races to extricate the location of a missing body from a death row inmate and honor a promise he made to the victim's sister before time runs out.

S1 E1
#1
★ 7.6

Enter Sandman (1)

Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty ragtag team.

S1 E2
#2
★ 7.6

Enter Sandman (2)

Gibbs and the gritty ragtag team continue their investigation at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office.

S1 E3
#3
★ 7.7

Bend, Don't Break

A murder near Camp Pendleton leads Gibbs and the team to a suburban mall in San Diego, where Gibbs takes matters into his own hands. Jackson Gibbs pays Franks an unexpected visit.

S1 E5
#4
★ 7.7

Last Rites

With the countdown on to an execution, Franks races to extricate the location of a missing body from a death row inmate and honor a promise he made to the victim's sister before time runs out.

S1 E6
#5
★ 7.7

Incognito

Gibbs goes undercover for the first time with Lala as NIS works the case of a dead Navy seaman who may have been sharing top-secret intel that poses a threat to national security. Also, Lala struggles with her place on the team and an unexpected development in her personal life.

S1 E8
#6
★ 7.8

Sick as Our Secrets

Gibbs and the team investigate the case of a Navy priest who was killed in the confessional booth and may have been targeted by mistake. Meanwhile, Randy shows Gibbs the ropes of working a protective detail while struggling with a personal situation.

S1 E7
#7
★ 7.9

One Flew Over

NIS investigates the murder of a dementia-afflicted Jane Doe. Also, flashbacks reveal the first time Gibbs met Franks

S1 E12
#8
★ 7.9

Touchstones

When the evidence room is broken into and significant cash goes missing, the team looks into a connection to a recent case. Also, Lala opens up to Gibbs, and Kowalski struggles to move forward.

S1 E4
#9
★ 8.2

All's Not Lost

Still grieving the loss of his wife and daughter, Gibbs helps the team work a case involving a missing girl. The moment that irrevocably changed Gibbs' life is revealed.

S1 E11
#10
★ 8.2

Flight of Icarus

The team investigates the death of a famed Marine commander's son, while a pivotal part of Franks' past involving his family is revealed.

S1 E1
★ 7.6

Enter Sandman (1)

Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty ragtag team.

S1 E2
★ 7.6

Enter Sandman (2)

Gibbs and the gritty ragtag team continue their investigation at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office.

S1 E3
★ 7.7

Bend, Don't Break

A murder near Camp Pendleton leads Gibbs and the team to a suburban mall in San Diego, where Gibbs takes matters into his own hands. Jackson Gibbs pays Franks an unexpected visit.

S1 E4
★ 8.2

All's Not Lost

Still grieving the loss of his wife and daughter, Gibbs helps the team work a case involving a missing girl. The moment that irrevocably changed Gibbs' life is revealed.

S1 E5
★ 7.7

Last Rites

With the countdown on to an execution, Franks races to extricate the location of a missing body from a death row inmate and honor a promise he made to the victim's sister before time runs out.

S1 E6
★ 7.7

Incognito

Gibbs goes undercover for the first time with Lala as NIS works the case of a dead Navy seaman who may have been sharing top-secret intel that poses a threat to national security. Also, Lala struggles with her place on the team and an unexpected development in her personal life.

S1 E7
★ 7.9

One Flew Over

NIS investigates the murder of a dementia-afflicted Jane Doe. Also, flashbacks reveal the first time Gibbs met Franks

S1 E8
★ 7.8

Sick as Our Secrets

Gibbs and the team investigate the case of a Navy priest who was killed in the confessional booth and may have been targeted by mistake. Meanwhile, Randy shows Gibbs the ropes of working a protective detail while struggling with a personal situation.

S1 E9
★ 8.5

Vivo o Muerto

The case of a missing woman who disappeared after a night of clubbing with a Navy seaman takes the team to Mexico, where they learn of a possible connection to Gibbs' past.

S1 E10
★ 8.9

Blue Bayou

As Leroy Jethro Gibbs prepares for his first Christmas without his wife and daughter, flashbacks reveal the unlikely journey that led to his first day on the job as a special agent.

S1 E11
★ 8.2

Flight of Icarus

The team investigates the death of a famed Marine commander's son, while a pivotal part of Franks' past involving his family is revealed.

S1 E12
★ 7.9

Touchstones

When the evidence room is broken into and significant cash goes missing, the team looks into a connection to a recent case. Also, Lala opens up to Gibbs, and Kowalski struggles to move forward.

S1 E13
★ 8.3

Monsoon

The team investigates the brutal murder of a veteran who fell on hard times after serving in Vietnam, leading Franks to reflect on his own struggles following the war. Also, Gibbs considers a new path forward.

S1 E14
★ 0.0

Episode 14

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode Rating Range
1 ★ 8.0 13
★ 8.9 Blue Bayou
★ 7.6 Enter Sandman (1)