Back at headquarters, the atmosphere is somber following the events of the previous episode, where Gibbs shot McGee to save his life from a sniper threat. Much of the episode focuses on Gibbs attempting to bridge the gap with a recovering McGee, culminating in a heart-to-heart talk where they address the trauma and their bond. Where to Watch
The story follows Special Agents and Nick Torres as they follow a tip regarding smuggled weapons to a remote, historical sheriff’s residence. Their investigation quickly turns into a trap when they engage in a shootout and are forced to take cover in two separate, abandoned jail cells in the basement. Watch NCIS S18E06 480p x264-mSD 1
The stakes are immediate: the cells are rigged with powerful "cocktail brick" explosives that will detonate if the doors are tampered with or if a sensor is tripped. This "1mm" margin of error keeps the two agents pinned down for the majority of the episode, forcing them to rely on their wits and a failing cell signal to survive. Back at headquarters, the atmosphere is somber following