NCIS season 15 episode 23 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a shocking twist during Phil's memorial, Gibbs discovers Phil alive, hiding after surviving a boat attack. The NCIS team delves into the case, uncovering a complex web involving financial motives, blackmail, and personal relationships. Phil denies an affair with a woman in suspicious photos, claiming blackmail. The investigation reveals Phil's wife Marcy's affair with investor Sean, implicating her in the scheme. Undercover efforts at a golf course lead to Sean's arrest for attempted murder and Agent Graham's murder. The team, grappling with the loss of colleagues, reflects on their purpose and the outcomes of their work.
Full Episode S15E23 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Phil in NCIS?
Phil is a friend of Agent Gibbs who was believed to have died at sea, but was later found alive, hiding after an attack on his boat.
How did the NCIS team find out Phil was still alive?
Gibbs discovered Phil alive in a basement during Phil's memorial service.
What was the main reason behind the attack on Phil's boat?
The attack was part of a scheme involving financial motives and Phil's personal connections.
Did Phil have an affair with the woman in the photos?
Phil denied having an affair, claiming the photos were fake and part of a blackmail scheme.
How did Marcy, Phil's wife, play a role in the investigation?
Marcy had an affair with investor Sean and was involved in the scheme against Phil. She warned Sean about the NCIS investigation.
Who is Sean Parks in relation to the case?
Sean Parks is an investor who attempted to murder Phil and was involved in the murder of Agent Graham.
What was the team's emotional struggle during the episode?
The NCIS team struggled with the loss of their colleagues, Abby and Reeves, affecting their emotional state and work.
How did the team uncover the truth behind the attack on Phil?
Through undercover work, financial investigations, and confronting Marcy with evidence of her involvement.
Was anyone arrested in connection with Phil's case?
Yes, Sean Parks was arrested for attempted murder and the murder of Agent Graham.
How did the team conclude the investigation?
The investigation concluded with the arrest of Sean Parks and the team reflecting on their motivations and impact as NCIS agents.