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NCIS - S19E12 - Fight or Flight
 

NCIS season 19 episode 12

Fight or Flight

 
When the body of a Navy lieutenant is discovered missing an eye, the NCIS investigation leads to the world of cage fighting.
 
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NCIS / S19E12 : Fight or Flight
Season 19, Episode 12 | Aired on January 24, 2022 | TV-14 | 45 min. | CBS
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  • NCIS - Episode 10 - Pledge of Allegiance
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  • NCIS - Episode 11 - All Hands
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    Fight or Flight
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NCIS season 19 episode 12 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Torres's odd behavior at work raises eyebrows, especially after he skips plans with colleagues. The NCIS team investigates the death of Navy Lieutenant Lantz, found in a waste station with a missing eyeball, linked to a stolen laptop with sensitive data. The case leads to an underground fight club connected to a human trafficking ring. Torres, facing emotional turmoil, participates in a critical undercover fight, exposing the trafficking operation. The team dismantles the ring and rescues victims, including a coerced fighter's wife. The episode closes with Torres confronting his feelings of abandonment and starting to heal.

Full Episode S19E12 Recap

### Opening Scene: Office Banter and Mysterious Behavior - **Morning at NCIS Office**: The team notices Torres's odd behavior, suspecting he's hiding something about his late-night activities. - Torres claims he's just tired from a late night with friends. - McGee and Kasie feel blown off by Torres, who canceled plans with them. - Delilah and another colleague, Agent Parker, also mention Torres skipping out on previous plans. ### Investigation Begins: Dead Sailor and Missing Laptop - **Discovery of Dead Sailor**: The team heads to a waste transfer station, finding Lieutenant Kane Lantz's body. - Lantz was an IT specialist with a missing eyeball. - Initial assessment suggests asphyxiation as the cause of death. - **DIA Involvement**: Agent Collins from Defense Intelligence Agency takes over the case, revealing Lantz's missing secure laptop containing sensitive data. - **Backstory of Lantz**: The team uncovers Lantz's challenging past and his recent financial issues. ### Undercover Operation: Cage Fighting and Torres's Inner Struggle - **Fight Club Lead**: The team learns about an underground fight club connected to Lantz's death. - Torres and Agent Sawyer go undercover as fighters. - Tension arises between Torres and Sawyer, hinting at deeper issues with Torres. ### Climax: The Fight and Uncovering the Truth - **Cage Fight Unfolds**: Torres faces a daunting opponent, revealing his emotional turmoil and sense of abandonment. - The fight provides a breakthrough in the case, linking to a human trafficking ring. - **Resolution**: The team dismantles the trafficking ring and rescues victims, including the wife of a coerced fighter. ### Closing Scene: Emotional Resolution and Team Support - **Torres's Emotional Journey**: Torres opens up about his feelings of abandonment, relating to Jimmy's personal loss. - The team shows support, emphasizing the importance of healing and relying on each other.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Lieutenant Kane Lantz?

Lantz was an IT specialist for the Navy, found dead at a waste transfer station with a missing eyeball.

What's significant about Lantz's missing eyeball?

His eyeball is connected to a missing secure laptop containing sensitive data, which only he could access biometrically.

Why does the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) get involved?

DIA takes over the case due to the classified nature of Lantz's missing laptop and its potential threat to national security.

What leads the NCIS team to an underground fight club?

Investigations reveal Lantz's connection to the club, where he was killed in a coerced fight.

What is Torres's state of mind during the investigation?

Torres exhibits odd behavior and emotional turmoil, hinting at deeper personal issues.

How does the team use the fight club to advance their investigation?

Torres and Agent Sawyer go undercover as fighters to infiltrate the club and gather intel.

What personal struggles does Torres face?

Torres struggles with feelings of abandonment and questions his place in the team and life.

How is the human trafficking ring connected to the case?

The fight club is part of a larger human trafficking operation, using victims like the wife of a coerced fighter.

What role does Torres play in the undercover operation?

Torres participates in a cage fight, which is pivotal in exposing the trafficking ring and its leader.

What emotional revelation does Torres have?

Torres opens up about his feelings of abandonment and how it affects his relationships and work.

How does the team support Torres?

The team, especially Jimmy, offers emotional support, emphasizing the importance of healing and togetherness.

What is the outcome of the investigation?

The NCIS team dismantles the human trafficking ring, rescues victims, and recovers the stolen laptop.

How is the trafficking ring leader identified and captured?

The leader is identified through evidence gathered during the undercover operation and is subsequently arrested.

What happens to the coerced fighter's wife?

She is rescued along with other victims of the trafficking ring.

How does the episode conclude for Torres?

Torres acknowledges his emotional struggles and begins to open up, hinting at a path towards healing.

 
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