NCIS: Hawai'i season 1 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Hawaii, social media influencer Kayla Barlow is abducted during a luau, an event live-streamed by her submariner husband, Adam Parish. NCIS investigates, discovering Kayla's skills in survival and extreme travel. They find her abductor, John Casings, dead, uncovering a web of coded messages between him and Kayla, suggesting a covert operation. The Defense Intelligence Agency intervenes, but NCIS continues, unearthing Kayla's role as a deep cover agent for exfiltrating high-value targets. A complex rescue operation ensues, ultimately saving Adam from Russian operatives and reuniting the couple.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kayla Barlow?
Kayla Barlow is a social media influencer who was abducted during a luau in Hawaii.
What is Lieutenant Adam Parish's role in the military?
Lieutenant Adam Parish is a submariner stationed out of Point Loma.
How was Kayla Barlow's abduction witnessed?
Kayla's abduction was live-streamed by her husband, Adam Parish, and witnessed by thousands online.
Who is Aunt Maggie?
Aunt Maggie is a relative of Janie, who visits after her house gets flooded.
What does NCIS discover about Kayla's background?
NCIS discovers that Kayla is skilled in extreme travel and survival techniques.
Who is John Casings?
John Casings is an insurance adjustor with connections to Kayla's past travel locations, later revealed to be her abductor.
What does NCIS uncover about Kayla and Casings' relationship?
They uncover that Kayla and Casings were communicating in coded messages and may have been involved in intelligence operations.
What agency intervenes in the NCIS investigation?
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) intervenes in the investigation.
What is Kayla's role in intelligence operations?
Kayla is possibly a deep cover agent involved in exfiltrating high-value targets.
How is Adam Parish rescued?
NCIS devises a plan to rescue Adam from Russian operatives at a tourist park.
What does Kayla reveal about her past?
Kayla reveals she was working on exfiltrating high-value targets and was escaping Russian agents.
Who is Whistler?
Whistler is a representative of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA).
What does Aunt Maggie hint at the end?
Aunt Maggie hints at deeper secrets, suggesting she might not be as retired as she claims.
What is the outcome for Kayla and Adam?
Kayla and Adam are reunited after the rescue operation.
What happens between Whistler and Tennant?
Whistler and Tennant share a moment of understanding over a beer after the case is resolved.