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★ 7.8
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Overall Rating

★ 7.8
S8 E22
#1
★ 8.5

Baltimore

May 3, 2011

After Tony's ex-partner, Danny Price, appears to be the Port-to-Port Killer's latest victim, he revisits his days as a detective in Baltimore, including his first encounter with Gibbs.

S8 E23
#2
★ 8.5

Swan Song

May 10, 2011

After new evidence reveals that the Port-to-Port killer has infiltrated the agency, the NCIS teams chase every lead in a race to track him down.

S8 E1
#3
★ 8.4

Spider and the Fly

Sep 21, 2010

Gibbs must take desperate measures to protect his loved ones with Paloma Reynosa still on the loose.

S8 E9
#4
★ 8.4

Enemies Domestic (2)

Nov 23, 2010

The team scrambles for answers after a shocking ambush reveals a new twist to their current investigation.

S8 E14
#5
★ 8.4

A Man Walks Into a Bar ...

Feb 8, 2011

The NCIS team undergoes mandatory psych evaluations while investigating the death of a naval commander.

S8 E24
#6
★ 8.4

Pyramid

May 17, 2011

The lives of NCIS members are in jeopardy when they come face-to-face with the infamous Port-to-Port killer, on the eighth season finale of NCIS.

S8 E8
#7
★ 8.2

Enemies Foreign (1)

Nov 16, 2010

The team is assigned to protect Ziva's father, when his attendance at a NCIS conference leads to some unexpected surprises.

S8 E20
#8
★ 8.1

Two-Faced

Apr 5, 2011

To Gibbs' displeasure, Special Agent E.J. Barrett returns to lead the investigation of a seaman's death that may be connected to a series of port-related murders. Meanwhile, Ziva finally introduces her boyfriend, Ray, to the team.

S8 E2
#9
★ 8.0

Worst Nightmare

Sep 28, 2010

The NCIS team has to find a young girl that was kidnapped, but their investigation turns into something else when her grandfather gets way too involved.

S8 E7
#10
★ 8.0

Broken Arrow

Nov 9, 2010

The team is surprised when Gibbs asks Tony's father to join them in a murder investigation.

S8 E5
#1
★ 7.4

Dead Air

Oct 19, 2010

The team uncovers a sinister plan when a controversial DJ and a naval officer are shot to death.

S8 E6
#2
★ 7.5

Cracked

Oct 26, 2010

Abby becomes fixated on solving a murder; DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween.

S8 E13
#3
★ 7.5

Freedom

Feb 1, 2011

The NCIS team springs into action to find the assailant responsible for beating a Marine to death in his own backyard.

S8 E17
#4
★ 7.5

One Last Score

Mar 1, 2011

NCIS discovers that one of its former investigative assistants found brutally stabbed to death was selling details for how to rob a warehouse full of valuable possessions belonging to a woman convicted of fraud. Meanwhile, a new special agent joins the office.

S8 E19
#5
★ 7.5

Tell-All

Mar 29, 2011

NCIS connects a message in blood left by a murdered Navy commander to a manuscript that may contain classified military information.

S8 E10
#6
★ 7.6

False Witness

Dec 14, 2010

The NCIS team investigates the disappearance of a Navy petty officer who is the sole witness in an upcoming murder trial.

S8 E3
#7
★ 7.7

Short Fuse

Oct 5, 2010

The team investigates a bomb tech's guarded personal life after she is attacked.

S8 E4
#8
★ 7.7

Royals and Loyals

Oct 12, 2010

The team hopes to avoid an international incident when an American officer is killed on a British ship.

S8 E15
#9
★ 7.7

Defiance

Feb 15, 2011

A botched assassination attempt in Belgravia forces NCIS to protect the Defense Minister's daughter, who is studying in the U.S. and smitten with McGee. Meanwhile, Gibbs investigates the death of the U.S. Marine who was killed in the bombing.

S8 E16
#10
★ 7.7

Kill Screen

Feb 22, 2011

The dismembered fingertips and teeth of a murdered Marine are discovered in the stolen purse of a pickpocketer, launching NCIS on a mission to find a cold-blooded killer.

S8 E1
★ 8.4

Spider and the Fly

Sep 21, 2010

Gibbs must take desperate measures to protect his loved ones with Paloma Reynosa still on the loose.

S8 E2
★ 8.0

Worst Nightmare

Sep 28, 2010

The NCIS team has to find a young girl that was kidnapped, but their investigation turns into something else when her grandfather gets way too involved.

S8 E3
★ 7.7

Short Fuse

Oct 5, 2010

The team investigates a bomb tech's guarded personal life after she is attacked.

S8 E4
★ 7.7

Royals and Loyals

Oct 12, 2010

The team hopes to avoid an international incident when an American officer is killed on a British ship.

S8 E5
★ 7.4

Dead Air

Oct 19, 2010

The team uncovers a sinister plan when a controversial DJ and a naval officer are shot to death.

S8 E6
★ 7.5

Cracked

Oct 26, 2010

Abby becomes fixated on solving a murder; DiNozzo's latest fling leads to an interesting Halloween.

S8 E7
★ 8.0

Broken Arrow

Nov 9, 2010

The team is surprised when Gibbs asks Tony's father to join them in a murder investigation.

S8 E8
★ 8.2

Enemies Foreign (1)

Nov 16, 2010

The team is assigned to protect Ziva's father, when his attendance at a NCIS conference leads to some unexpected surprises.

S8 E9
★ 8.4

Enemies Domestic (2)

Nov 23, 2010

The team scrambles for answers after a shocking ambush reveals a new twist to their current investigation.

S8 E10
★ 7.6

False Witness

Dec 14, 2010

The NCIS team investigates the disappearance of a Navy petty officer who is the sole witness in an upcoming murder trial.

S8 E11
★ 8.0

Ships in the Night

Jan 11, 2011

Gibbs and the NCIS team partner with a Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) Agent to solve the murder of a Marine gunned down on a dinner boat.

S8 E12
★ 7.8

Recruited

Jan 18, 2011

A petty officer's recruitment session at a college fair comes to a fatal end, prompting the NCIS team, accompanied by Dr. Mallard's predecessor, to solve his murder.

S8 E13
★ 7.5

Freedom

Feb 1, 2011

The NCIS team springs into action to find the assailant responsible for beating a Marine to death in his own backyard.

S8 E14
★ 8.4

A Man Walks Into a Bar ...

Feb 8, 2011

The NCIS team undergoes mandatory psych evaluations while investigating the death of a naval commander.

S8 E15
★ 7.7

Defiance

Feb 15, 2011

A botched assassination attempt in Belgravia forces NCIS to protect the Defense Minister's daughter, who is studying in the U.S. and smitten with McGee. Meanwhile, Gibbs investigates the death of the U.S. Marine who was killed in the bombing.

S8 E16
★ 7.7

Kill Screen

Feb 22, 2011

The dismembered fingertips and teeth of a murdered Marine are discovered in the stolen purse of a pickpocketer, launching NCIS on a mission to find a cold-blooded killer.

S8 E17
★ 7.5

One Last Score

Mar 1, 2011

NCIS discovers that one of its former investigative assistants found brutally stabbed to death was selling details for how to rob a warehouse full of valuable possessions belonging to a woman convicted of fraud. Meanwhile, a new special agent joins the office.

S8 E18
★ 7.9

Out of the Frying Pan...

Mar 22, 2011

Gibbs questions Vance's motives when he is asked to interrogate a teenage boy accused of killing his retired Marine father.

S8 E19
★ 7.5

Tell-All

Mar 29, 2011

NCIS connects a message in blood left by a murdered Navy commander to a manuscript that may contain classified military information.

S8 E20
★ 8.1

Two-Faced

Apr 5, 2011

To Gibbs' displeasure, Special Agent E.J. Barrett returns to lead the investigation of a seaman's death that may be connected to a series of port-related murders. Meanwhile, Ziva finally introduces her boyfriend, Ray, to the team.

S8 E21
★ 8.0

Dead Reflection

Apr 12, 2011

The NCIS team tracks a Navy lieutenant's killer after a Pentagon security camera reveals a petty officer committing the crime. Meanwhile, Gibbs announces that Agent Barrett and her team will take over the Port-to-Port serial killer case.

S8 E22
★ 8.5

Baltimore

May 3, 2011

After Tony's ex-partner, Danny Price, appears to be the Port-to-Port Killer's latest victim, he revisits his days as a detective in Baltimore, including his first encounter with Gibbs.

S8 E23
★ 8.5

Swan Song

May 10, 2011

After new evidence reveals that the Port-to-Port killer has infiltrated the agency, the NCIS teams chase every lead in a race to track him down.

S8 E24
★ 8.4

Pyramid

May 17, 2011

The lives of NCIS members are in jeopardy when they come face-to-face with the infamous Port-to-Port killer, on the eighth season finale of NCIS.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode Rating Range
13 ★ 8.1 24
★ 9.2 Family First
★ 7.7 Double Trouble
21 ★ 8.1 10
★ 9.6 The Stories We Leave Behind
★ 7.2 Prime Cut
12 ★ 8.0 24
★ 8.8 Check
★ 7.4 No Good Deed
17 ★ 8.0 20
★ 9.0 The Arizona
★ 7.3 Institutionalized
16 ★ 8.0 24
★ 9.1 She
★ 7.6 A Thousand Words
10 ★ 8.0 24
★ 8.7 Shabbat Shalom
★ 7.3 Hereafter
7 ★ 7.9 24
★ 9.1 Truth or Consequences
★ 7.5 Code of Conduct
3 ★ 7.9 24
★ 8.7 Kill Ari (2)
★ 7.4 Switch
5 ★ 7.9 19
★ 8.9 Requiem
★ 7.3 Tribes
8 ★ 7.9 24
★ 8.5 Baltimore
★ 7.4 Dead Air
6 ★ 7.9 25
★ 8.9 Heartland
★ 7.0 Knockout
2 ★ 7.9 23
★ 9.0 Call of Silence
★ 7.3 Vanished
15 ★ 7.9 24
★ 8.3 Two Steps Back
★ 7.4 Ready or Not
11 ★ 7.9 24
★ 8.7 Honor Thy Father
★ 7.4 Bulletproof
9 ★ 7.8 24
★ 8.8 Till Death Do Us Part
★ 7.3 The Missionary Position
4 ★ 7.8 24
★ 8.6 Dead Man Walking
★ 7.3 Brothers in Arms
18 ★ 7.8 16
★ 8.5 Everything Starts Somewhere
★ 6.9 Gut Punch
19 ★ 7.8 21
★ 8.9 Great Wide Open
★ 6.9 First Steps
1 ★ 7.7 23
★ 8.5 Bête Noire
★ 7.3 The Immortals
14 ★ 7.7 24
★ 9.2 Keep Going
★ 7.3 Philly
20 ★ 7.6 22
★ 8.1 Too Many Cooks (I)
★ 7.1 The Good Fighter
22 ★ 7.6 2
★ 7.8 Empty Nest
★ 7.4 Foreign Bodies