NCIS season 8 episode 24 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
NCIS confronts the Port-to-Port Killer, Lieutenant Jonas Cobb, unraveling the dark truths of Operation Frankenstein, a covert government program. Mike Franks
Full Episode S08E24 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Port-to-Port Killer?
Lieutenant Jonas Cobb.
How is Mike Franks connected to the case?
Mike Franks is tragically killed by Cobb.
What is Operation Frankenstein?
A covert operation involving high-level government officials, including training assassins like Cobb.
What is EJ Barrett's connection to the Secretary of the Navy?
EJ Barrett is the niece of the Secretary of the Navy.
Why is Ziva David personally involved in the search for Ray Cruz?
Ziva has a romantic relationship with Ray Cruz.
How does Cobb manipulate the situation at NCIS?
Cobb surrenders strategically to NCIS to lead them into a trap and kidnaps Ziva.
Where is Ziva found?
Ziva is found at Cobb's family farm.
What is Cobb's ultimate goal?
Cobb aims to confront and target those responsible for Operation Frankenstein, including the Secretary of the Navy.
What happens to EJ Barrett and Ray Cruz after the case?
EJ Barrett leaves NCIS, and Ray Cruz considers staying in D.C.
How does the episode end?
The episode ends with Mike Franks' funeral and the introduction of a new mission for Tony DiNozzo by the new Secretary of the Navy.
What is Tony DiNozzo's new mission?
Tony DiNozzo is assigned to a secretive mission involving sensitive compartmented information.
What is the status of Cade?
Agent Cade is critically injured but stable.
Who oversees Operation Frankenstein?
Trent Kort and high-level government officials are involved in overseeing Operation Frankenstein.
What is the significance of the horse Samson in Cobb's story?
The horse Samson symbolizes Cobb's twisted perspective on mercy and decision-making, influenced by his father's actions.
What is the new Secretary of the Navy's relationship with Director Vance?
The new Secretary of the Navy, Clay Jarvis, has a past connection with Director Vance and brings in DiNozzo for a special assignment.