: The season is defined by Gibbs' relentless pursuit of terrorist Ari Haswari, a narrative thread that creates tension beneath the standalone "villain of the week" cases.
The devastating season finale featuring the sudden death of a main character. NCIS - Season 2
Revisit some of the season's most intense investigations and fan-favorite reactions: : The season is defined by Gibbs' relentless
: This season marked the first use of the "foof"—the signature three-second black-and-white preview shown at the start of each act. Top-Rated Episodes Significance "Call of Silence" NCIS - Season 2
The season's most-watched episode, drawing 15.65 million viewers.
: After recurring in Season 1, Sean Murray was promoted to a series regular, with McGee becoming a full-time field agent at NCIS HQ.