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The Missionary Position (NCIS)
"The Missionary Position" is the 20th episode of the ninth season of the American police procedural drama '' NCIS'', and the 206th episode overall. It aired on CBS in the United States on April 10, 2012. The episode is written by Allison Abner and directed by Arvin Brown, and was seen by 17.66 million viewers. Plot After the corpse of a Marine lieutenant falls out of the sky, Tony helps Ziva and her mentor, Monique, look for missing Navy Chaplain Wade in Colombia. Chaplain Castro, who is one of Wade's colleagues, also decides to travel with them. They theorize that Wade had been kidnapped by a local drug cartel while vaccinating villagers, and narrowly escape an ambush. Chaplain Castro reveals that part of the reason why she is helping them is because she was supposed to have performed Wade's mission. Meanwhile, Gibbs and McGee try to track down the plane that dropped the body. Ryan informs him that the vaccination mission was a covert CIA operation to obtain the DNA of cartel le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NCIS (TV Series)
''NCIS'' is an American Military fiction, military police procedural television series and the first installment within the NCIS (franchise), ''NCIS'' media franchise. The series revolves around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS). The concept and characters were Television pilot#Backdoor pilot, initially introduced with two episodes of the CBS series ''JAG (TV series), JAG'' (JAG season 8, season eight episodes 20 and 21: "NCIS backdoor pilot, Ice Queen" and "Meltdown"); as a spin-off from ''JAG'', the series premiered on September 23, 2003, on CBS. To date, it has entered into the 23rd full season and has gone into broadcast syndication on the USA Network. Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill are co-creators and executive producers of the premiere member of the NCIS (franchise), ''NCIS'' franchise. , ''NCIS'' was the List of longest-running scripted American primetime television series, third-longest-running scripted, live-acti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvin Brown
Arvin Brown (born May 24, 1940) is an American theatre and television director. He was the Artistic Director of the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut for 30 years. Life and career Born in Los Angeles, Brown made his Broadway directorial debut with a 1970 revival of Noël Coward's ''Hay Fever''. Under Brown, Long Wharf produced more than 200 plays, some 70 of which were staged by Brown himself. His specialty at Long Wharf and in New York was realistic American plays of the mid 20th century, often in revival. Notable Brown-directed productions include works by Arthur Miller (''The Crucible'', ''A View From the Bridge)'', Eugene O'Neill ('' A Touch of the Poet''), and Rod Serling ('' Requiem for a Heavyweight''). His directing credits also include '' The National Health'' (1974), '' Ah, Wilderness!'' (1975), '' Watch on the Rhine'' (1980),'' Privates On Parade (1982),'' '' American Buffalo'' (1983), ''Open Admissions'' (1984), '' Private Lives'' (1992), and '' The Tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Dietzen
Brian Dietzen (born November 14, 1977) is an American television actor who has played the supporting role of List of NCIS characters#Jimmy Palmer, Dr. Jimmy Palmer on ''NCIS (TV series), NCIS'' since 2004. In 2012, he was promoted to a series regular at the beginning of the show's NCIS (season 10), tenth season. Early life Dietzen moved to Colorado when he was young. He first started acting in elementary school plays. Later, he studied theatre at the University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado at Boulder's Bachelor of Fine Arts program. Career Dietzen has appeared in productions of ''Equus (play), Equus'' and ''Waiting for Godot'' and joined The Colorado Shakespeare Festival for two years. He was cast in The WB series ''My Guide to Becoming a Rockstar''. The part was a series regular as the drummer of the group. He later teamed up with John Riggi for a two-man show with Steve Rudnick called ''The Oldest Man in Show Biz''. He performed in the film ''From Justin to Kelly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Palmer
''NCIS'' is an American police procedural television series, revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which investigates crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The series was created by Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill as a backdoor pilot with the season eight episodes " Ice Queen" and "Meltdown" of '' JAG''. The series premiered on September 23, 2003, featuring an ensemble cast, which has included: Mark Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Michael Weatherly, Pauley Perrette, David McCallum, Sean Murray, Cote de Pablo, Lauren Holly, Rocky Carroll, Brian Dietzen, Emily Wickersham, Wilmer Valderrama, Jennifer Esposito, Duane Henry, Maria Bello, Diona Reasonover, Katrina Law, and Gary Cole. Overview Notes Main cast and characters Leroy Jethro Gibbs Supervisory Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs (Mark Harmon) was born in Stillwater, Pennsylvania, to Jackson and Ann Gibbs. He enlisted in the Marine Cor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis (born November 22, 1958) is an American actress, producer, and children's author. Known for List of Jamie Lee Curtis performances, her performances in the horror and slasher film, slasher genres, she is regarded as a scream queen, in addition to roles in comedies. Curtis has received List of awards and nominations received by Jamie Lee Curtis, multiple accolades, including an Academy Awards, Academy Award, a British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as a nomination for a Grammy Awards, Grammy Award. The youngest daughter of actors Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, she made her television debut in a 1977 episode of the NBC drama series ''Quincy, M.E.''. Curtis made her film debut and rose to prominence with her portrayal of Laurie Strode in John Carpenter's slasher film ''Halloween (1978 film), Halloween'' (1978). A critical and commercial success, the film established Curtis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suleka Mathew
Suleka Mathew is a Canadian actress, best known for her lead roles on television series ''Claws'' (TNT) as Arlene Branch, '' Red Widow'' ( ABC) as Dina Tomson, '' Men in Trees'' ( ABC) as Sara Jackson, and ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' (CBC) as Dr. Sunita Raman for which she was nominated 3 times for best actress at the ''Leo Awards''. Notable guest starring roles include ''The West Wing'' and '' Flashpoint''. Her favourite film roles include romantic comedies Touch of Pink which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and the upcoming movie That's Amor (Netflix). She was born in Kerala, India, raised in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently resides in Los Angeles, California. In addition to film and television, Suleka has also done audio work, including narrating the Audie Award nominated book ''The Sad Truth About Happiness'' by Anne Giardini and ''The Management of Grief'' by Bharati Mukherjee. She was also a cast in Rohinton Mistry's '' A Fine Balance'' and Veronica Ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karina Lombard
Karina Lombard (born 21 January 1969) is a Tahitian-born actress. She appeared as Isabel Two in '' Legends of the Fall'', as chief Nonhelema in '' Timeless'', and as Marina Ferrer in the first and third seasons of ''The L Word''. She has also appeared in the films ''Wide Sargasso Sea'' and '' The Firm'', and the television series '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', '' CSI: NY'', ''NCIS'', '' Rescue Me'' and ''The 4400''. Career Lombard's major break in modeling was a photoshoot with a 'Native American' theme. A year later, one of her photographs was chosen for a billboard that led to her first acting role. Photographs of her as a model have appeared in the magazines ''Elle'' and '' Vogue''. Lombard studied acting in New York City at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the Actors Studio, where she also gained stage experience performing at the Gallery Theatre and Neighborhood Playhouse. Lombard's first film role was as a princess in ''L'île'' (''The Island''). In 1993, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Crystal Foley
Jennifer Amie Crystal Foley (born January 26, 1973) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Christie Parker in ''Once and Again'' and Rachel Taub on ''House A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air c ...''. Personal life She married her college boyfriend, Michael Foley, in September 2000. They have two daughters, born in 2003 and 2006. Filmography Film Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Foley, Jennifer Crystal 1973 births Living people 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Los Angeles American film actresses American television actresses Jewish American actresses Northwestern University alumni 21st-century American Jews ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Good Son (NCIS)
"The Good Son" is the 19th episode of the ninth season of the American police procedural drama ''NCIS'', and the 205th episode overall. It aired on CBS CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainme ... in the United States on March 27, 2012. The episode is written by Nicole Mirante-Matthews & Scott Williams and directed by Terrence O'Hara, and was seen by 18.67 million viewers. Plot In the episode, NCIS Director Leon Vance is personally involved in a case when Gibbs suspects his brother-in-law, Michael Thomas, to be the killer of a Petty Officer. When trying to find the victim's girlfriend, they discover that she had been sleeping with another sailor from the same ship and apprehend him. Both sailors were friends and had gotten in a fight over the girlfriend. However, Gibbs s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rekindled
"Rekindled" is the 21st episode of the ninth season of the American police procedural drama ''NCIS'', and the 207th episode overall. It aired on CBS in the United States on April 17, 2012. The episode is written by Christopher J. Waild and Reed Steiner and directed by Mark Horowitz, and was seen by 18.08 million viewers. Plot The NCIS team deal with an arsonist, which has links to the mysterious Watcher Fleet. While investigating, they team up with Jason King, an arson investigator with the Baltimore Police Department. They find that the arson was to cover up the theft of a top secret Navy file codenamed "Aquamarine". When a second fire occurs on board a cargo ship, the team goes to investigate, and Jason saves Tony's life after accidentally setting off a booby trap. Closer investigation reveals that the ship contained faulty wiring that could cause the entire ship to explode under the right conditions. When they finally track down the arsonist, he admits that he was hired to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NCIS Season 9
The ninth season of '' NCIS'', an American police procedural drama, originally aired on CBS from September 20, 2011, through May 15, 2012. Cast and characters Main * Mark Harmon as Leroy Jethro Gibbs, NCIS Supervisory Special Agent (SSA) of the Major Case Response Team (MCRT) assigned to Washington's Navy Yard * Michael Weatherly as Anthony DiNozzo, NCIS Senior Special Agent, Second in Command of MCRT * Cote de Pablo as Ziva David, NCIS Junior Special Agent * Pauley Perrette as Abby Sciuto, Forensic Specialist for NCIS * Sean Murray as Timothy McGee, NCIS Special Agent * Rocky Carroll as Leon Vance, NCIS Director * David McCallum as Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard, Chief Medical Examiner for NCIS Also starring * Brian Dietzen as Jimmy Palmer, Assistant Medical Examiner for NCIS Recurring * Philip Casnoff as Sean Latham, NCIS target * Wendy Makkena as Dr. Rachel Cranston, a psychiatrist and Caitlin Todd's sister * Sarah Jane Morris as E.J. Barrett, NCIS Sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Police Procedural
The police procedural, police show, or police crime drama is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasises the investigative procedure of police officers, police detectives, or law enforcement agency, law enforcement agencies as the protagonists, as contrasted with other genres that focus on non-police investigators such as private investigators (PIs). As its name implies, the defining element of a police procedural is the attempt to accurately depict law enforcement and its procedures, including police-related topics such as forensic science, Autopsy, autopsies, gathering Evidence (law), evidence, search warrants, interrogation, and adherence to legal restrictions and procedures. While many police procedurals conceal the criminal's identity until the crime is solved in the Climax (narrative), narrative climax (the so-called whodunit), others reveal the perpetrator's identity to the audience early in the narrative, making it an inverted detective story. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
