NCIS season 18 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a gripping episode, Emily Fornell is hospitalized after an opioid overdose, sparking her father's desperate quest for answers. The NCIS team, led by Gibbs, investigates the source of counterfeit opioids traced back to Canada. Meanwhile, they also delve into the mysterious death of Navy Musician
Full Episode S18E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What condition is Emily Fornell in at the hospital?
Emily Fornell is in critical condition due to an opioid overdose.
Where are the counterfeit opioids coming from?
The counterfeit opioids are coming across the border from Canada.
What lead does Tim find regarding the opioids?
Tim discovers a lead on the counterfeit opioids coming out of Canada.
Who instructs Tim to give the lead to the DEA?
Gibbs instructs Tim to give the opioid lead to the DEA.
What incident occurs while the NCIS team is in the office?
There is a report of shots fired while the team is in the office.
What is Gibbs and Fornell's objective?
Gibbs and Fornell aim to track down and capture the source of the counterfeit opioids.
Who is the Navy Musician whose death NCIS investigates?
The Navy Musician is John Warren.
What background information is revealed about John Warren?
John Warren comes from a family with a long Navy history and had some mental health issues.
Where do Gibbs and Fornell go undercover?
Gibbs and Fornell go undercover in a clinic distributing opioids.
What is the main challenge Gibbs faces in keeping Fornell focused?
Fornell is emotionally affected by his daughter's condition, impacting his focus on the mission.
What cases are the NCIS team investigating in this episode?
The NCIS team is investigating the death of a Navy Musician and the case of counterfeit opioids.
Are the cases resolved by the end of the episode?
The episode ends with unresolved mysteries and ongoing investigations.
Who is Emily Fornell?
Emily Fornell is the daughter of one of the characters, who overdosed on opioids.
How does the NCIS team react to the opioid case?
The team is actively involved in investigating and shows concern about the opioid crisis.
What is the source of the tension between Gibbs and Fornell?
The tension arises from their different approaches to handling the opioid case and Fornell's emotional state.