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NCIS Season 21 Episode 8: Heartless

Aired Apr 22, 2024 60 min CBS
The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon
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NCIS Season 21 Episode 8, "Heartless," aired 2024-04-22 on CBS. The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon

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Episode
Season 21, Episode 8 of 10
Title
Heartless
Air Date
Apr 22, 2024
Runtime
60 min
Director
TBA
Writers
TBA

Overview

Episode Summary

The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon

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The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon.

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Key Moments

  1. The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon (F01).

Analysis

Character Development

The NCIS team

The official synopsis flags no individual personal-arc beat for this episode. The official synopsis flags no individual character beat. Interpretation: the module stays present with an honest source-anchored statement rather than an invented beat.

Cast

Main Cast

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Gary Cole
as Alden Parker
Sean Murray
as Timothy McGee
Wilmer Valderrama
as Nick Torres
Katrina Law
as Jessica Knight
Brian Dietzen
as Jimmy Palmer
Diona Reasonover
as Kasie Hines
Rocky Carroll
as Leon Vance

Cast

Guest Stars

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Juan Javier Cardenas
as Carlos Savina

Carlos Savina
Jake B. Miller
as Jim

Jim

Tim Russ
as Dr. Erik Harper

Dr. Erik Harper
Christina Kirk
as Dr. Clara Logan

Dr. Clara Logan
Krishna Smitha
as Dr. Carrie Moran

Dr. Carrie Moran
George Tsai
as Nurse Keith Johnson

Nurse Keith Johnson

Mathew Yanagiya
as Resident Ryan Cross

Resident Ryan Cross

Ethan Corn
as Physician

Physician
Calida Jones
as Resident Alicia Tankersley
Michael Monasterio
as Miguel Ortega
Alfred Chou
as Driver

Analysis

NCIS Season 21 Episode 8 Ending Explained

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This section discusses the ending of "Heartless" in detail. Stop here if you haven't watched the episode.

The official synopsis establishes the episode's case and personal beats as summarized above; it does not describe the investigation's conclusion (see source_inventory.failed for the full source situation).

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What happens in NCIS Season 21 Episode 8?

The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon.

What is the main case in "Heartless"?

The NCIS team looks for a motive behind the kidnapping and death of a famous heart surgeon.

How does the case end?

The official synopsis does not describe the outcome, and no independent recap was retrievable for this episode; the document therefore does not state one.

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