NCIS season 20 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Libby, tasked with apartment-sitting, is instructed on caring for a plant named Bonnie. Meanwhile, NCIS agents reminisce about their respected instructor, Professor Harding, during a supply run. They're shocked to learn of Harding's apparent suicide, leading to an investigation that uncovers his possession of stolen top-secret files. Suspicions arise about his character and connections, especially to a most-wanted criminal, Simon Williams. The episode culminates with the realization that the real Simon Williams is still at large, leaving the investigation unresolved.
Full Episode S20E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Bonnie?
Bonnie is a bromeliad plant that Libby is tasked to care for.
What is Libby's job for Mr. Harding?
Libby agrees to apartment-sit for Mr. Harding.
How are the NCIS agents involved in the story?
They are initially on a supply run for parties and later investigate Professor Harding's death.
Who is Professor Harding?
Professor Harding is a respected instructor connected to the NCIS agents' past.
What do the agents discover about Professor Harding's death?
They find it suspicious and start investigating, suspecting it wasn't a suicide.
Who is Simon Williams?
Simon Williams is a most-wanted criminal with a connection to Professor Harding.
What significant discovery is made at Harding's apartment?
The discovery of stolen top-secret files and evidence of someone else's presence at the crime scene.
What is the nature of the files Harding had?
They are top-secret files, possibly stolen from the Department of Defense.
What leads do the agents follow in the investigation?
They track Harding's plans, connections to Simon Williams, and the missing secret files.
Is the real Simon Williams found by the end of the episode?
No, the real Simon Williams remains at large by the end of the episode.
What does Libby joke about regarding Bonnie the plant?
She jokes about not whispering to the plant, as suggested.
What is the agents' opinion of the professor?
They hold him in high regard and are surprised by the circumstances of his death.
How do the agents feel about being "gophers"?
They express mild frustration about being used for errands.
What does the investigation reveal about Harding's character?
It raises questions about his character, suggesting he might have been involved in illegal activities.
What is the agents' plan at the end of the episode?
To continue investigating and find the true Simon Williams.
