Descent is the 24th and final episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4 as well as the 96th episode of the entire NCIS: Los Angeles series.
Synopsis
An explosion in the desert brings the search for the missing nuclear bombs to the top of OSP's list. To accommodate things, Hetty rearranges the partnerships, resulting in Callen and Kensi going to Iraq while Sam and Deeks stay in Los Angeles as they attempt to find the bombs before they're sold but the appearance of an old enemy threatens the entire case with severe consequences for two OSP personnel.
Plot
Major Events
- Deeks and Kensi confront their feelings for each other for the first time and share their first official kiss.
- Marcel Janvier blew Sam and Michelle's cover.
- Sam and Deeks are captured by Isaak Sidorov and are tortured.
Trivia
- This is the final episode to have Miguel Ferrer (Owen Granger) credited as a member of the recurring cast.
Cast
Series Regulars
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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G. Callen | Chris O'Donnell | NCIS Special Agent and the leader of the Office of Special Projects field team. |
Kensi Blye | Daniela Ruah | NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects. |
Marty Deeks | Eric Christian Olsen | A Detective with the Los Angeles Police Department and also the LAPD/NCIS liaison. |
Eric Beale | Barrett Foa | Tech Operator with the Office of Special Projects. |
Nell Jones | Renée Felice Smith | Tech Analyst for the Office of Special Projects. |
Henrietta Lange | Linda Hunt | Operations Manager with the Office of Special Projects. |
Sam Hanna | LL Cool J | A former Navy SEAL-turned-NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects. |
Recurring Cast
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
---|---|---|
Owen Granger | Miguel Ferrer | NCIS Assistant Director. |
Michelle Hanna | Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor | AKA "Quinn", she is the wife of NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna and an agent with the CIA. |
Isaak Sidorov | Timothy V. Murphy | Arms dealer. |
Marcel Janvier | Christopher Lambert | AKA "The Chameleon", he is an arms dealer and identity thief. |
Naseem Vaziri | Alon Moni Aboutboul |
Other Cast
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
---|---|---|
Veronica Pisconov | Natasha Alam | |
Bank Manager (Descent) | Zylan Brooks | |
Iranian Guard | Fahim Fazli | |
Mikhail Andros | Massi Furlan | |
Maya Yerzov | Kym Jackson | |
Geology Student | Gabriel Luna | |
Michael Zhrov | Pasha D. Lychnikoff | |
Rodrigo Tamariz | Marco Rodríguez (actor) | A Professor. |