NCIS: Hawai'i season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Melissa and Karl, two security guards, chat during their shift before their armored truck is violently ambushed, leading to Karl's death. NCIS investigates, suspecting a military link due to the heist's precision. Another similar heist occurs, strengthening the military theory. Evidence points to Karl as an inside man, casting doubts on Melissa's involvement. The team later intercepts the heist crew during a planned robbery, resolving the crisis through strategic action. The case's aftermath sees Melissa's situation resolved and the team reflecting on the events.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are Melissa and Karl?
Melissa and Karl are security guards involved in the armored truck heist.
What happens to Karl during the heist?
Karl is fatally shot during the attack on the armored truck.
How does Melissa react to the heist?
Melissa panics and calls for help over the radio after witnessing Karl's death.
What does Captain Milius discuss with Tennant?
Captain Milius and Tennant discuss the armored truck heist and its possible military connection.
Is there a second heist?
Yes, a second heist occurs at Payday Plus, executed with precision suggesting military training.
What evidence suggests a military-trained crew behind the heists?
The precision and tactics used in the heists suggest a military-trained crew is responsible.
What is the team's speculation about the heist crew?
The team speculates that the heist crew might have military training and connection.
Who is suspected as the inside man in the heist?
Karl is suspected to be the inside man in the heist.
How is Melissa's involvement in the heist viewed?
Doubts about Melissa's involvement arise, shifting focus back to the heist crew.
What happens during the final showdown?
The NCIS team tracks down the heist crew during another planned robbery, leading to a standoff and resolution.
What is the aftermath of the heist case?
The team reflects on the case and its implications, and Melissa returns to her normal life.