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NCIS S12E4 — Choke Hold
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NCIS•Season 12•Episode 4

Choke Hold

8.1/10 · 808 votesOct 14, 201443 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 12•matches the season avg

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The Secretary of the Navy assigns the NCIS team to a joint terrorism task force after a Naval research scientist is murdered and the lead suspect is wanted by the Russian government.

Directed byTerrence O'Hara
Written byChristopher J. Waild
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Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

Sean Murray

Sean Murray

Timothy McGee

Michael Weatherly

Michael Weatherly

Tony DiNozzo

Brian Dietzen

Brian Dietzen

Jimmy Palmer

David McCallum

David McCallum

Dr. Donald 'Ducky' Mallard

Pauley Perrette

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Abby Sciuto

Emily Wickersham

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Ellie Bishop

Rocky Carroll

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Leon Vance

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Christopher J. Waild

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Terrence O'Hara

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Episode Summary

"Choke Hold" is episode 4 of NCIS season 12. It scored 8.1/10 from 808 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Terrence O'Hara and written by Christopher J. Waild, it aired on October 14, 2014.

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