NCIS: Los Angeles: Season 12

2020 · 18 episodes · ★ 7.4

What Season 12 of NCIS: Los Angeles

Season 12 follows the Office of Special Projects, where Callen and Sam lead undercover agents under Hetty's supervision. The first case takes them to the desert in search of a Russian bomber that vanishes over U.S. soil. Then the team helps prosecute a petty officer accused of war crimes and protects an informant who wants to expose a military secret, which puts Sam's life in danger. Callen reunites with Anna and ends up accused of being a Russian spy. Kam, Sam's daughter, is kidnapped after leading protests in the city. Meanwhile, Kensi and Deeks debate buying their first home, and Deeks is forced to leave NCIS.

18episodes

Nov 8, 2020Aired

May 23, 2021latest episode

13.5 hrtotal runtime

Season 12 Episodes

12x01 The Bear
Nov 8, 2020 · 45 min
When a Russian bomber goes missing while flying over U.S. soil, Callen and Sam must track it down in the desert and secure its weapons and intel before the Russians on board destroy the plane. Meanwhile, Hetty gives Nell a cryptic assignment.
Directing: Dennis Smith · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill · Starring: Lissa Danshaw, Daniel Kove, Brian Leigh Smith, Don Wallace
12x02 War Crimes
Nov 15, 2020 · 45 min
As the trial begins of a Chief Petty Officer who Callen and Sam arrested for war crimes last year, the NCIS team is called to help find the missing star witness.
Directing: Yangzom Brauen · Writing: Jordana Lewis Jaffe · Starring: Chris Lamica, Tracie Thoms, Juan Riedinger, Myk Watford
12x03 Angry Karen
Nov 22, 2020 · 45 min
When Nell sends Sam to meet an informant who plans to blow the whistle on a military secret, Hanna's life is in danger when the man tries to run him down and kill him. Also, Kensi and Deeks debate whether or not to buy their first house.
Directing: Dennis Smith · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill · Starring: Ashley Fink, Matthew Bellows, Christopher T. Wood, Kevin Covais
12x04 Cash Flow
Dec 6, 2020 · 45 min
The body of a murdered Navy reservist is found by thieves in the midst of a robbery and NCIS must work with the burglars to find the killer. Also, Kensi and Deeks struggle to decide if they are ready to make the leap and buy a house.
Directing: Yangzom Brauen · Writing: Kyle Harimoto · Starring: Marsha Thomason, Ashley Liao, Kara Royster, Shelli Boone
12x05 Raising the Dead
Dec 6, 2020 · 45 min
In order to get intel on a matter of national security, Kensi must come face-to-face with a sociopath who has been obsessed with her since she put him in jail years ago. Also, though Deeks is desperate to keep Kensi safe, he is forced to leave NCIS.
Directing: Terrence O'Hara · Writing: Frank Military · Starring: Izabella Miko, Angel Parker, Matt Peters, Frank Military
12x06 If The Fates Allow
Dec 13, 2020 · 45 min
Before Christmas, Hetty assigns Callen the case of his former foster brother and his wife who, upon reentry into the U.S., are framed for smuggling drugs across the border in her oxygen tanks. Also, Deeks is struggling with losing his job at NCIS.
Directing: Dan Liu · Writing: Andrew Bartels · Starring: Moon Bloodgood, Demetrius Grosse, Shelley Robertson, Minerva García
12x07 Overdue
Jan 3, 2021 · 45 min
The NCIS team's murder investigation of a man who sold military information leads to the abduction of a doctor whose cutting edge neurotechnology could be developed into advanced weaponry. Team members are interviewed by FLETC to see if Deeks would make a good NCIS agent. Callen tries to have an important talk with Arkady.
Directing: Terrence O'Hara · Writing: Chad Mazero · Cast: Presciliana Esparolini, Allen Theosky Rowe, Kayla Smith, Vyto Ruginis
12x08 Love Kills
Jan 10, 2021 · 45 min
When NCIS investigates the murder of a man about to reveal the source of a massive counterfeiting operation, an old acquaintance becomes their prime suspect and reveals the true reason for her return. Also, Deeks struggles during training to become an official NCIS agent
Directing: Dan Liu · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill · Starring: Mariela Garriga, Grey Acuna, Erik Palladino, Allen Theosky Rowe
12x09 A Fait Accompli
Jan 17, 2021 · 45 min
While NCIS must track down an organized crime leader who is trying to buy stolen defense technology, Callen goes to Anna to ask the ultimate question. Also, Deeks is kicked out of NCIS training only to find that Hetty has a life-changing surprise for him.
Directing: Eric A. Pot · Writing: Kyle Harimoto, Matt Klafter · Starring: Gerald McRaney, Robert Gant, Jonathan Charles, Alyssa Jirrels
12x10 The Frogman’s Daughter
Feb 14, 2021 · 45 min
When Sam’s daughter Kam is kidnapped after leading citywide protests he will stop at nothing to find her. Also Deeks rejoins NCIS and Callen searches for answers about Anna
Directing: Tawnia McKiernan · Writing: Jordana Lewis Jaffe, Indira G. Wilson · Starring: Alan Trong, Tiffany Smith, Kayla Smith, Michael King
12x11 Russia, Russia, Russia
Feb 21, 2021 · 45 min
When Callen goes to the National Counterterrorism Center on the pretext of interrogating a Russian asset from the crashed plane case he investigated months earlier, the tables are turned and he is detained, accused of being a Russian agent.
Directing: Daniela Ruah · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill · Starring: Gerald McRaney, Seamus Dever, Eugene Prokofiev, Nicki Micheaux
12x12 Can't Take My Eyes Off You (I)
Feb 28, 2021 · 45 min
After Callen receives a cryptic message from Hetty, he tracks down the person tailing him, bringing him to a remote location teeming with Russians… and face to face with Anna.
Directing: Tawnia McKiernan · Writing: Lee A. Carlisle · Starring: Kayla Smith, Michael King, Zack Duhame, Alex Portenko
12x13 Red Rover, Red Rover (II)
Mar 28, 2021 · 45 min
To rescue Joelle from further torture by the Russians, Callen and NCIS must offer up Anna as bait to Katya. Also, Callen finally discovers who accused him of being a Russian spy.
Directing: Terrence O'Hara · Writing: Andrew Bartels · Cast: Seamus Dever, Nicki Micheaux, Vyto Ruginis, Weronika Rosati
12x14 The Noble Maidens (III)
Apr 4, 2021 · 45 min
Callen and the team discover that Anna is being held by a group with ties to Anna's upbringing and must rescue her before she is forcibly returned to Russia. Also, Admiral Kilbride makes Nell a serious offer.
Directing: James Hanlon · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill, Chad Mazero · Cast: Gerald McRaney, Seamus Dever, Duncan Campbell, Vyto Ruginis
12x15 Imposter Syndrome
May 2, 2021 · 45 min
NCIS obtains a hard drive containing a realistic deep fake video of a deceased terrorist and must retrieve the dangerous technology behind it. However, when the team’s comms are highjacked during their mission, they find that one of their own has been a victim of its potential.
Directing: Eric A. Pot · Writing: Samantha Chasse · Starring: Garrett Coffey, Oksana Orlan, Adam El Sharkawy, Matty Cardarople
12x16 Signs of Change
May 9, 2021 · 45 min
When military grade technology is stolen, a deaf engineer, Sienna Marchione, who always wanted to serve her country, and the only member of her team to survive the theft, helps Kensi and NCIS track down the tech before it’s taken out of the country.
Directing: Dennis Smith · Writing: Jordana Lewis Jaffe, Indira G. Wilson · Starring: Gerald McRaney, Duncan Campbell, Raquel McPeek Rodriguez, Matt Bush
12x17 Through the Looking Glass
May 16, 2021 · 45 min
When a Naval Intelligence Officer is tortured and murdered, NCIS must work with Joelle, who informs them that other CIA operatives are being killed in the same way. Also, Kensi receives a threatening postcard from David Kessler, the sociopath who is obsessed with her.
Directing: Frank Military · Writing: Frank Military · Starring: Gerald McRaney, Kate Boyer, Scott Christopher, Motoki Maxted
12x18 A Tale of Two Igors Season Finale
May 23, 2021 · 45 min
Deeks is kidnapped by an associate of Kirkin’s in need of his help and NCIS investigates the shooting of a militarized dolphin equipped with a Russian microchip. Also, Beale makes Nell an interesting offer and Hetty returns.
Directing: John Peter Kousakis · Writing: R. Scott Gemmill, Kyle Harimoto · Starring: Gerald McRaney, Sisa Grey, Sandi Todorovic, Denys Toliarenko