NCIS, Season 10, Episode 5: “The Namesake”
Written by George Schenck and Frank Cardea
Directed by Arvin Brown
Airs Tuesdays at 8pm (Et) on CBS
NCIS has given its audience numerous glances into the make-up of Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, each one brief but hefty with emotional detail (“Heartland” still ranks high on the list). In fact, most viewers can all but read his mind by now. Despite the many episodes that have worked to fill out what started as a blank slate, “The Namesake” offers even more insight with another genuine look into the past. Serving as more than a simple explanation for Gibbs’ name, it steps away from the present to personalize a lifetime of grief and elaborate on the dividing effects of love.
The death of a petty officer in a stolen Ferrari takes center stage as the case of the week. Discovering the murder weapon at the crime scene,...
Written by George Schenck and Frank Cardea
Directed by Arvin Brown
Airs Tuesdays at 8pm (Et) on CBS
NCIS has given its audience numerous glances into the make-up of Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, each one brief but hefty with emotional detail (“Heartland” still ranks high on the list). In fact, most viewers can all but read his mind by now. Despite the many episodes that have worked to fill out what started as a blank slate, “The Namesake” offers even more insight with another genuine look into the past. Serving as more than a simple explanation for Gibbs’ name, it steps away from the present to personalize a lifetime of grief and elaborate on the dividing effects of love.
The death of a petty officer in a stolen Ferrari takes center stage as the case of the week. Discovering the murder weapon at the crime scene,...
- 11/1/2012
- by Amanda Williams
- SoundOnSight
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