Alain Ali Washnevsky

Jason and the team are assigned to bring back an American soldier who was captured after deserting. However, the team have mixed feelings about their task.

Larry faces a scheduling conflict, makes known his issues with work associates, and plays host to a pair of ungrateful house guests.

Gibbs must face the reality of his actions after he assists Ziva with "the one thing" she said she would need to take care of before returning to her family.

An email from the school banning a number of Halloween costumes triggers a disagreement between Dan and Darlene.

Callen, Sam, and Nell set out to find pieces of a failed rocket launch and a top-secret government device. Meanwhile, Hetty attempts to help Keane with life in the States.