NCIS season 11 episode 15 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

The NCIS team investigates a truck crash, uncovering stolen Marine crates and faulty body armor. They track down the sellers, leading to the death of a key suspect and a tense showdown at a gun show. The investigation reveals a scheme involving the sale of the defective armor, endangering military personnel. Parallel to the main plot, Delilah, in a wheelchair, grapples with her new life, finding inspiration from a disabled Marine. The episode highlights themes of trust, responsibility, and overcoming personal challenges.

Full Episode S11E15 Recap

### Scene 1: Chris and Chris's Conversation - Chris and his friend reminisce about their youth atop a hill, overlooking traffic. - Chris reveals he got into Northern for its pharmacy program, surprising his friend who believed Chris was aiming for a marketing major at Georgetown. - Their light-hearted banter is cut short by a sudden car crash. ### Scene 2: NCIS Team at the Gym - The NCIS team, including Tony, McGee, and a new recruit, are at a gym. - The new recruit, eager to improve her scores, is discouraged by Tony from treating her FLETC agent training as a competition. - They receive a call about a crime scene involving a bakery truck filled with rifles and Marine Corps property. ### Scene 3: Investigating the Crime Scene - At the crime scene, the team discovers stolen Marine crates in the truck. - The truck driver is missing, and McGee remarks on the importance of finding him. - Bishop, the new recruit, is tasked with examining the driver's belongings for clues. ### Scene 4: NCIS Team Interrogates High School Students - The NCIS team questions Chris Valley and Chris Hoffman about the accident. - The students initially claim responsibility for the accident but eventually admit they were just present and witnessed the truck driver fleeing the scene. - They provide a description of the driver, linking him to a gun show at the fairgrounds. ### Scene 5: NCIS Team at the Gun Show - At the gun show, Agents DiNozzo and Bishop search for the truck driver. - They encounter Fay Gussman, who runs the gun show and helps them with the driver's information. - They also meet Karen from Home in Your Hands Foundation, who is selling body armor at the show. ### Scene 6: Investigation at Corey Ruxin's Place - The NCIS team discovers Corey Ruxin, the truck driver, dead in his home. - Evidence suggests Ruxin was selling faulty vests, and his murder looks like an attempt to cover up the operation. - Bishop finds evidence of a connection to Fay Gussman, the gun show organizer. ### Scene 7: Sergeant Freddie Linn's Story - The team learns about Sergeant Freddie Linn, who was paralyzed due to faulty body armor. - Freddie, now a skydiving instructor, shares his acceptance of his condition and the lack of blame he holds towards anyone. - Freddie's mother, unaware she sent him the faulty armor, is devastated upon learning the truth. ### Scene 8: Confrontation with Benson Honeycutt - Benson Honeycutt, from the armor manufacturing company, is interrogated about the faulty vests. - Honeycutt reveals the vests were supposed to be destroyed, but evidence suggests otherwise. - NCIS discovers a connection between Honeycutt and Fay Gussman, implicating them in the illegal sale of the vests. ### Scene 9: Showdown and Resolution - The NCIS team confronts Fay Gussman, leading to a standoff. - Bishop is injured but saved by her bulletproof vest. - The team successfully recovers the rest of the faulty vests, preventing further harm. ### Scene 10: Delilah and Freddie Linn's Meeting - Agent McGee arranges a meeting between Delilah and Freddie Linn. - Delilah, inspired by Freddie's story, expresses her desire to move forward and not let her disability define her. ### Conclusion - The episode concludes with the successful resolution of the case and personal growth for several characters, including Delilah and Bishop.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main plot of NCIS 11x15 "Bulletproof"?

The main plot involves the NCIS team investigating a truck filled with stolen Marine crates and faulty body armor, leading to a series of events including a murder and a gun show investigation.

Who are the main characters involved in the episode?

The main characters include NCIS agents Gibbs, Tony, McGee, and a new recruit named Bishop.

What does the new recruit, Bishop, specialize in?

Bishop specializes in analyzing crime scenes and gathering evidence, as seen in her examination of the truck driver's belongings.

Where does the NCIS team first encounter the faulty body armor?

They first find the faulty body armor in a bakery truck involved in an accident.

Who is responsible for selling the faulty body armor?

Corey Ruxin and Fay Gussman are

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