Matthew Del Negro

When a government employee is kidnapped in Afghanistan, Elizabeth takes advice from former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, clashing with the president's recommendation.

Zach is pulled over by a police officer who insists on searching his car for drugs, and Alicia must go on the offensive when she steps in to defend her son in court.

Jane and Maura track a serial rapist they suspect could be a sailor, but it's Fleet Week in Boston so this is little help in narrowing the field.

A gunman hides in a body bag sent to Ducky, then takes the medical examiner, Gerald and Kate hostage. Can Gibbs find a way to free them?.

The squad investigates when an amateur drag race turns deadly, they must find out whether the death was an accident or not. Jane turns to Lt Martinez for help and he seems to be thwarting her investigation.

Jane tries to find a way to get Maura to meet her biological mother; Angela gets involved in a political campaign; a nun from Jane and Frankie Jr.'s past returns.