Which was the only real downer of the episode. While I wasn't exactly rooting for Kobb, I was intrigued to see how his story ended. Kobb was driven into an intense state of post-traumatic stress disorder after his vicious training and service, and seeks to strike back at those who "made" him - including Navy Secretary Davenport and NCIS Director Vance. It's rare to see a procedural devote this much time and effort to a singe "big bad" and the tension in the finale is a worthy pay-off.Īnd what's more, he's a sympathetic villain. Kobb creates a feeling of real fear for the characters that stems from the murders he's already committed. Like John McClane gone rogue, he runs circles around the investigation team, coming and going through DC military facilities as he pleases, leaving ominous clues and kidnapping agents only to mysteriously let them live. Kobb is certainly the best villain that NCIS has seen in its eight years. is rescued and recovers, and the entire team must band together to stop Kobb before he murders again. "Pyramid" opens right where the previous episode left off: with Agents Gibbs ( Mark Harmon), David (Cote de Pablo), and DiNozzo (Michael Weatherly) breaking off pursuit of the killer to tend to their wounded and dead. is taken hostage with moments left to live.
NCIS SEASON FINALE CODE
(Man, those military industrial types love their portentous code names.) Several NCIS agents are murdered at the hands of Kobb, including Mike Franks as well as Gayne Levin - and E.J.
Jonas Kobb (guest star Kerr Smith).Īfter being discharged from the Navy, Kobb was handed off to the CIA for intensive experimental training - for undercover mercenary ops, dubbed "Operation Frankenstein". Read on at your own risk.Īt the conclusion of last week's episode, we learned the identity of the Port to Port killer: former Lt. Barret (Sarah Jane Morris, Brothers & Sisters) is a guest field agent who's been tracking the killer for months.Ĭonsidering this is the finale review, expect spoilers for 'NCIS' Season 8 as well as the finale. The CIA, via Ziva's boyfriend Agent Ray Cruz (Enrique Murciano), is also assisting in the investigation.
NCIS SEASON FINALE SERIAL
It centers around the infamous "Port to Port" serial killer, who the Naval Criminal Investigative Service has been looking into for the last four episodes. NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service has been following an uncharacteristically intense multi-episode arc as of late. Does the season finale "Pyramid" live up to those of past years?
The eight season of CBS' Navy cop show NCIS concludes tonight.
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