: Mark Harmon, Cote de Pablo, Emily Wickersham, Wilmer Valderrama, and Jack Fisher as Phineas.
In the high-stakes world of , few episodes have delivered as much emotional weight and narrative upheaval as Season 17, Episode 10: "The North Pole." Originally aired as the fall finale on December 17, 2019, this episode centers on the long-awaited return of Ziva David (Cote de Pablo), who enlists Gibbs (Mark Harmon) and the team to help her complete a final, dangerous mission before she can safely reunite with her daughter, Tali, and Tony DiNozzo. The Hunt for the Real Sahar [S17E10] The North Pole
: In a shocking revelation, the real Sahar is revealed to be Sarah , Gibbs' neighbor and the mother of his young friend, Phineas. : Mark Harmon, Cote de Pablo, Emily Wickersham,
The episode provides critical answers to long-standing fan questions while setting up future storylines: The episode provides critical answers to long-standing fan
: It is confirmed that Tony DiNozzo has known Ziva was alive for some time, having tracked her down in Cairo shortly after his departure from the team.