Jennifer Costa

The agents travel to Los Angeles when a bank robber's MO changes to include displays of rage along with telling his hostages to strip and engage in sexual acts in front of each other.

A robotic vehicle named `Otto', part of a high-level project for the Department of Defence, causes the death of a Navy Lieutenant, and then later almost kills Abby. The NCIS team must find out who sabotaged the vehicle.

Marlene Stanger, known to everyone as `The Squid', begins work at the firm and immediately grabs Alan's attention. However, Denise is not quite as keen.

Nick finds himself in full damage control mode when a blackmailer surfaces demanding a ransom for a sex tape featuring one of the Darlings, Patrick is forced to end his affair with Carmelita, plunging him into deep despair, and Jeremy struggles to keep secret his tryst with Juliet's arch-enemy, Natalie. When both women show up at Patrick's Senate campaign fundraiser, a red-carpet catfight ensues.

Farik is sent to Saudi Arabia where he fears he'll be tortured, while the FBI refuses to act on a terrorist threat.