NCIS: New Orleans season 7 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A character grapples with a past DUI lie that could derail their mother's career or ruin their brother's. Meanwhile, the team investigates the murder of Navy therapist Amanda Gregson and the disappearance of her patient, Emily Tascioni, a sexual assault victim. Suspicion falls on Liam McCall, a coworker of Emily's with a problematic history. The team uncovers evidence linking him to both the murder and assault. In parallel, a Nashville singer-songwriter arrives to pursue her music career, while another character faces a personal dilemma about revealing a family secret. The episode intertwines themes of justice, personal sacrifice, and new beginnings.
Full Episode S07E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was the murder victim in this episode?
Lieutenant Commander Amanda Gregson, a Navy therapist at Belle Chasse.
Who is Emily Tascioni?
Petty Officer Emily Tascioni, Commander Gregson's sexual assault victim, and a key figure in the investigation.
What is the main conflict at the beginning of the episode?
A character struggles with whether to maintain a lie about a past DUI incident or tell the truth, potentially affecting their mother's confirmation and their brother's career.
What is the singer-songwriter's goal in the episode?
The singer-songwriter from Nashville arrives to make music.
How is Emily connected to Amanda Gregson?
Emily was a sexual assault victim and a patient of Amanda Gregson.
What did the team speculate about the murderer's intentions?
The team speculated that after murdering Amanda, the murderer might target Emily next.
What does Emily recall about her assault?
Emily remembers being drugged during a date and subsequently assaulted.
What behavioral changes did Emily exhibit after the assault?
Emily became withdrawn, started making mistakes, and exhibited changes in her work habits.
Who are the suspects in the murder and assault case?
Liam McCall and Jaxson Freeh are considered suspects, both working on the Drone project with Emily.
What dilemma does a character face regarding their FBI career?
A character debates revealing the truth about a DUI to protect their career or keeping it a secret to protect their brother.
What action does Emily decide to take by the end of the episode?
Emily decides to work with the Navy's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response team.
What subplot develops between two characters?
A romantic subplot develops, with one character considering moving back to Nashville.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with a musical performance, symbolizing new beginnings.
