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NCIS · Season 23 · Episode 8

NCIS Season 23 Episode 8: Stolen Moments

Aired Dec 9, 2025 60 min CBS
When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice
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When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice.

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NCIS Season 23 Episode 8, "Stolen Moments," aired 2025-12-09 on CBS. When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice

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Episode
Season 23, Episode 8 of 20
Title
Stolen Moments
Air Date
Dec 9, 2025
Runtime
60 min
Director
TBA
Writers
TBA

Overview

Episode Summary

When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice

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NCIS Season 23 Episode 8 Recap

When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice.

At a Glance

Key Moments

  1. When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice (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

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Guest Stars

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Erin Way
as Dr. Samantha Linden

Dr. Samantha Linden
Hina Khan
as Rachel Lakhani

Rachel Lakhani
Carin Gilfry
as D.A.W.N.

D.A.W.N.
Robert Wu
as Klugman

Klugman
Thyme Lewis
as Secret Service Agent Greg Bradley

Secret Service Agent Greg Bradley

Analysis

NCIS Season 23 Episode 8 Ending Explained

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This section discusses the ending of "Stolen Moments" 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 23 Episode 8?

When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice.

What is the main case in "Stolen Moments"?

When a man is shot by the Secret Service outside the vice president’s official residence, NCIS is aided in the case by a new member of the team: an AI chatbot being beta-tested by the Department of Justice.

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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