NCIS season 19 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
When Navy Commander Henry Davis is found dead, the NCIS team investigates, uncovering a complex web of performance-enhancing drugs, athletic pressure, and personal relationships. Initially suspected, Petty Officer Kyle Seward's online sales of used athletic gear and Dr. Astrid Fellowes's secret genetic research prove unrelated to the murder. The shocking twist reveals that Jamie Anderson, a deceased athlete formerly coached by Davis, was doping, supplied by his own father. In a tragic confrontation meant to protect his son's legacy, Jamie's father accidentally kills Davis with a blank round, unveiling the dark side of competitive sports and parental pressure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the victim in the episode?
Navy Commander Henry Davis, head of the All-Navy Sports program.
What is the estimated time of death for Commander Davis?
Between 4:00 and 6:00 a.m.
What is the cause of death for Commander Davis?
Blunt force trauma to the temple, with an unusual burn wound.
What unusual items are found in Commander Davis's office?
Hidden performance-enhancing drugs.
Who is Felix in relation to Commander Davis?
Felix is a Navy athlete who was close to Coach Davis.
Who was Jamie Anderson?
A former athlete coached by Davis, who died in a car accident last year.
What is Petty Officer Kyle Seward's involvement in the story?
He is initially suspected due to his argument with Davis but is found to be selling used athletic gear online without direct connection to the murder.
What is Dr. Astrid Fellowes's role in the episode?
She is a geneticist studying DNA for detecting genetic manipulation in athletes, mistakenly accused of the murder but has an alibi.
How did Jamie Anderson's father kill Commander Davis?
He accidentally killed Davis with a blank round during a confrontation over Jamie's steroid use.
What was the motive behind Jamie Anderson's father killing Davis?
He was trying to prevent Davis from exposing Jamie's steroid use, which would tarnish his legacy.